Wayward Music Series: Premiere of Seattle Guitar Orchestra's music movie 'The Secret Life of Trees'
$20 donation, in advance or at the door
The Seattle Guitar Orchestra expands the live concert experience with solo, orchestral, and cinematic presentations of the music of close collaborations with composers from the Ukraine, Nigeria, Kenya, and more. This concert blends the intimacy of live performance with the spectacular cinematography of the movies. Come experience and evening of solo guitar, guitar orchestra, and the best in music movie making as we celebrate the work of Ukrainian composer Oleg Boyko, a composer from whom Seattle Guitar Orchestra has commissioned The Secret Life of Trees.
Teaser video for The Secret Life of Trees: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASWbHBxwLAQ
About Seattle Guitar Orchestra
Seattle Guitar Circle is a multicultural guitar ensemble founded in 1993, representing an international community of music and education founded with Guitar Craft in 1985. Its members and composers hail from many different ensembles, including both the League and Orchestra of Crafty Guitarists, Tiny Orchestral Moments, the Atomic Chamber Ensemble, Electric Gauchos, Los Angeles Electric 8, and Guitar Circle New England, among many others. Featuring music from the world of classical, folk, bluegrass, rock, and the avant-garde, every performance is a unique event for the audience, the musicians, and the music, with a multiplicity of new and timeless moments. In addition to performances in the Seattle area, its members can also be found hosting monthly open seminars at Phinney Community Center, teaching at residential and online Guitar Circle courses, and actively engaging with the community through education and collaboration.
https://markhilliardwilson.com/guitar-orchestraAbout Wayward Music Series
Each month, Nonsequitur and a community of like-minded organizations and artists present 10 concerts of adventurous and experimental music in the gorgeous Chapel Performance Space at the Good Shepherd Center: contemporary/post-classical composition, free improvisation and the outer limits of jazz, electronic/electroacoustic music, new instruments, phonography, sound art, and other innovative musics.
https://www.waywardmusic.org/