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2008-2009 MELA CALENDAR
Concert of Pre-recorded Tapes
of
Pandit Pran Nath
performing
Afternoon & Evening Ragas
with live commentary by
La Monte Young & Marian Zazeela
Sunday, May 31, 2009, 4:00 pm
MELA Foundation Dream House
275 Church Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10013
Between Franklin & White Streets in Tribeca
Admission $16. MELA Members, Seniors, Student ID, $12.
Limited seating. Reservations recommended.
212-219-3019 or 212-925-8270
In
celebration of Pandit Pran Nath’s extraordinary life and work, MELA
Foundation presents a memorial tribute concert of the Master’s
pre-recorded tapes of Afternoon and Evening Ragas on
Sunday, May 31, 2009 at 4:00 pm in the MELA Dream House, 275 Church Street, 3rd floor, New York. The concert is
curated by La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela, who will present
commentary on the music during the event. The concert will
continue for several hours.
La Monte Young Marian Zazeela
Dream House Sound and Light Environment
Guggenheim Museum
Exhibition The Third Mind: American Artists Contemplate Asia
Annex Gallery 4
Friday, January 30 – Sunday, April 19, 2009
The
La Monte Young Marian Zazeela Dream House sound and light
environment at the Guggenheim Museum opens Friday, January 30, 2009 in
Annex Gallery 4 as the centerpiece of the exhibition, The Third Mind: American Artists
Contemplate Asia. The exhibition continues through April 19,
2009.
In addition to the ongoing sound and light environment, on March 14th and 21st the Guggenheim Museum and MELA Foundation will present two concerts of The Just Alap Raga Ensemble performing Young's composition Raga Sundara in the Dream House. The ensemble includes Young, Zazeela, Jung Hee Choi and Da’ud Constant, voices; Jon Catler, sustainer electric guitar; Charles Curtis, cello; and Naren Budhkar, tabla. March 28th will feature a concert by Young and Zazeela’s disciple Jung Hee Choi performing RICE, her site-specific multi-channel video sound installation with audio, “Composition in the style of La Monte Young’s 1960 sustained friction sounds” in a setting of Zazeela’s Imagic Light II. All concerts are at 9pm. The Church Street Dream House installation continues to be open Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 2pm to Midnight through the Summer Solstice in June.
Tickets for the March concerts are available from the Guggenheim box office (212.423.3587 or 212.423.3575). Due to limited seating in the gallery, tickets for the concerts will not be sold online.
Pandit Pran Nath 90th Birthday Memorial Tribute Concert
Concert of Pre-recorded Tapes
of
Pandit Pran Nath performing
Evening Ragas
with
live commentary by
La Monte Young & Marian Zazeela
Saturday, November 1, 2008, 7 pm
MELA Foundation Dream House
275 Church Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10013
Between Franklin & White Streets in Tribeca
Admission $16. MELA Members, Seniors, Student ID, $12.
Limited
seating. Reservations recommended.
212-219-3019 or 212-925-8270
La Monte Young Marian Zazeela
Sound and Light Environment
Extended Exhibition at MELA Foundation
275 Church Street, 3rd Floor
between Franklin and White Streets in Tribeca
Saturday, September 20, 2008 continuing through June 20, 2009
Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 2:00 PM to Midnight
Contribution
$5.00. Information
212-925-8270, 212-219-3019
Dream
House, a collaborative Sound and Light Environment by
composer La Monte Young and visual artist Marian Zazeela, is presented
in an extended exhibition at MELA Foundation, 275 Church Street, 3rd
Floor. The environment is open Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays
from 2:00 PM to Midnight. Suggested contribution is $5.00.
The long-term exhibition opened in Fall 1993 and will continue through
June 20, 2009, reopening again in September 2009.
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