Musician
Notes From the Subtropics
Space and sound are closely related, even if it often goes unnoticed. Over the course of two weeks, many of the performances at the Subtropics Festival in Miami Beach confronted this relationship. Paula Matthusen, a former Miami resident, spent hours …
The Seeds and Sounds of the Subtropics Festival
Since its launch in 1989, the Subtropics festival has offered South Florida a multi-day event focused squarely on experimental music and sound art. This year the two-week Miami
Subtropics XXII
Over 27 performances, sound art, experimental musical events by an international roster of artists takes place over two weeks, produced by isaw + subtropics, poster art by William
FETA’s The Street Festival Goes Beyond Ones and Zeros
In Wynwood last Saturday night, the streets were overflowing with random bits of energy, from the insect car parade driven by camera-ready hairdos gelled into disarray to the
Ode to the Joy of 1000 (or so) Random Acts of Culture
In these days of Facebook, YouTube, and television on demand, the opera, ballet, and symphony are all struggling to fill concert halls. So the Knight Foundation stepped in
Remembering John Cage
For someone who placed extraordinary value on silence, and famously incorporated it into his musical compositions, John Cage is making quite a bit of noise. And deservedly so. Because,
John Cage Centennial Celebration/Miami
SFCA [isaw + subtropics] hosts a four day 100th anniversary party for the seminal composer with a series of free concerts, installations, and
Davey Williams and Jill Burton’s Music of the Absurd
Davey Williams is rubbing a kitchen whisk across the strings of his black headless electric guitar as Jill Burton speaks in tongues into a microphone sandwiched in between
Nu Flamenco Revives Ghosts of the Past
Internationally celebrated flamenco guitarist José Luis Rodriguez and dancer Niurca Marquez are going to be performing in Miami Beach on Saturday, with an aim to re-introduce some of
