the 5th concert in its POLYBEAUTIFUL SERIES
Saturday, June 3, 2000
at 4pm
CONTEXT
STUDIOS
28 Avenue
A, NYC
This event, inspired by New York's erratic
and beautiful
architecture, will feature new computer videos from First Avenue's own William
Kannar with guest trombonist, Chris Washburne performing electro acoustic
improvisations and compositions along with First Avenue's electric oboe, bass,
keyboards and computer. Utilizing Kannar's new "Raster-Ops" software
and Ken Cro-Ken's imaginative live video projection, this unconventional performance
offers an evening of cutting edge visual stimulation for body ("eye" "ear")
and soul. Context Studios
28 Avenue A NYC
(Btwn 2nd & 3rd Sts)
$12 (students/srs $6) AT THE DOOR
Following the concert, First Avenue will host a
Rooftop Benefit Party ó TRIBUTE TO WARD JACKSON, painter and retired Archives
Curator for the Guggenheim Museum. Mr. Jackson, a long time resident of the East
Village, will be presented with First Avenue's first annual WARD JACKSON AWARD
for individuals from the East Village, Alphabet City or the Lower East who have made
outstanding contributions in the arts.
TRIBUTE TO WARD JACKSON
FUNDRAISING BENEFIT
$30 per person/$50 per couple includes both the Concert and Benefit
