Improvising instrumentalists, old and new friends, will spin the conventional sextet model with rotating duo and trio performances, exploring the infinite ways these individual, abstract voices can be combined. There will be vibrating cane, oscillating steel, chips, logs and chunks of metal. 

Matt Glassmeyer plays a highly-modified electric piano and a saxophone with no reed. His most recent album, "State Fete" is with Jonathan Goldberger and Billy Martin.

Dana Lyn is a string player, pianist and visual artist, who is soon to release yet another album of her singular compositions entitled "Animal Revenge - A Cautionary Tale."

Chris Parker is an expressive guitarist (and more) who recently made the beautiful album "Show Pony" with Todd Caldwell and Josh Dion.

Michael McGinnis is a perennial favorite among New York woodwind wizards. His latest record, Contrapunctus, features Carmen Staaf, Hamir Atwal, and Gui Duvignau.

Steve Williams is an anthropologist who just happens to have studied and played bass exceptionally well in a countless musical contexts.

Rich Stein is a deeply experienced percussionist and expert in West African music. Rich recently played The Big Ears Festival with Brian Marsella's Imaginarium.