June 27th at Cafe Berlin
7pm - $10
Dismal Niche is excited to team up with the National Audio Theater Festival to present a special concert from festival music director and Midwest experimental music and arts legend Dwight Frizzell’s Alter Destiny ensemble
Alter Destiny:
Allaudin Ottinger-- drums, Nubian tar
Julia Thro-- guitar
Kat Nechlebova-- Theremin, crystal bowls
Dwight Frizzell-- midi-wind instrument, wind synthesizer, clarinets, flutes
Dwight Frizzell
Rev. Dwight Frizzell is a composer, performer, educator, writer and video artist who studied Afro-Futurist metaphysics with Sun Ra and video art with Douglas Davis. His teachers and mentors include clarinetist Raymond Luedeke, video artist Douglas Davis, Fellowship of Isis founder Lady Olivia Robertson and anarchist scholar Hakim Bey, who ordained him in the Moorish Orthodox Church. His work was broadcast on NPR, presented at Musee d’Art Moderne for the 12th Biennale de Paris and screened at the Worldwide Video Festival in Amsterdam. He worked with John Cage, Pauline Oliveros, Stelarc, Moby, Step Buddy Anderson, Ellen Fullman, David Cope, David Ossman, Victor Papanek and Alvin Curran among others. Beyond the Black Crack – his 1976 LP based on time-shifting black holes – was included in the infamous and influential Nurse with Wound List. He is a founding member of BCR, Packed Fruit, newEar, Myth-Science Ensemble, The Pitch newspaper and the national Hear Now Festival.
From the NATF:
Immerse yourself in the experimental side of our music director Dwight Frizzell and house band Alter Destiny. Festival guest Michael Brainard and FX artist Tony Brewer will provide a theatrical intermission with a selection from the Ernie Pyle Experiment.
Free to all passholders, $10 cover for everyone else
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