Events 2012
Hoi Polloi
performs Three Pianos
at the American Repertory Theatre, Cambridge MA
(through January 8)3 Shades Black
performs Simulcast
February 2, Melbourne, AustraliaTheatre of a Two-Headed Calf
premieres You, My Mother
two chamber operas by
Rick Burkhardt / Kristen Kosmas
Brendan Connelly / Karrine Keithley
at LaMama, NYC
February 9-20Rhonda Taylor performs El Avion Grande
February 15, Las Cruces NM
March 15, NASA Conference, ASU
April 21, University of Nevada, Las VegasKrystina Marcoux performs Simulcast
March 9, Montreal
Events 2011
Hoi Polloi
performs Three Pianos
at the New York Theater Workshop, NYC
(Run extended through January 16)Rick Burkhardt performs in Beowulf
with Banana Bag and Bodice
January 10, Joe's Pub, NYCWet Ink Collective
performs Alban
January 12, San DiegoThe Nonsense Company
premieres the complete Storm Still
at PS122, NYC
February 19-March 6
(watch video trailer here)Rick Burkhardt performs in Kagelnacht
including new texts by Rick Burkhardt for
Mauricio Kagel's "Der Tribune"
April 21-May 1
Touring NY, PA, MD and MATheater of a Two-Headed Calf
produces a work-in-progress performance of
You, My Mother
three chamber operas by
Rick Burkhardt / Kristen Kosmas
Chaya Czernowin / Lisa D'Amour
Brendan Connelly / Karrine Keithley
May 19-21, NYCUranium Madhouse
performs Conversation Storm
June 9-25, Hollywood CAWet Ink Collective
performs Alban
June 10, NYCEnsemble Echoi
performs Alban
June 30, FreiburgRick Burkhardt composes/performs music for
Meet Me @ Metro
Watts Village Theater Co, LA
July 2-10Rick Burkhardt stars in I AM A GHOST
the new movie by HP Mendoza
filming in JulyRick Burkhardt performs in Beowulf
with Banana Bag and Bodice
August, Kilkenny Festival and Edinburgh FringeRhonda Taylor performs El Avion Grande
October 8, Arlington TX
October 30, Tucson AZRick Burkhardt performs in Shadows
directed by Alec Duffy
based on the Cassavetes film
including original music by Rick Burkhardt
October 20-November 12, NYC
Members of Red Fish Blue Fish
perform Great Hymn of Thanksgiving
November 15, San DiegoWet Ink Collective
tours California with Alban
November 11-14
performances in Santa Clara, Sacramento, DavisThree Pianos
at the American Repertory Theatre, Cambridge MA
December 7-Jan 8
Events 2010
Rick Burkhardt performs in Beowulf
with Banana Bag and Bodice
January 6-13Hoi Polloi
premieres Three Pianos
an explosion of Schubert's Winterreise
by Rick Burkhardt, Alec Duffy, and Dave Malloy
at the Ontological-Hysteric Theater, NYC
Feb 25-March 20Rhonda Taylor
performs Audition
on tour in MarchRick Burkhardt composes/performs music for
Meet Me @ Metro
Watts Village Theater Co, LA
May 2Rick Burkhardt composes/performs music for
Anne Washburn's A Devil at Noon
Little Theater
May 10Rick Burkhardt performs music of Dave Malloy
at Ars Nova
May 24Taipei Festival
premieres The Rainbow Workers
Taipei, Taiwan
June 26Rick Burkhardt performs in Beowulf
with Banana Bag and Bodice
in NYC and on tour in Boston and Montreal
August 27-September 9Wet Ink Collective
premieres Alban
November 3, NYCHoi Polloi
performs Three Pianos
at the New York Theater Workshop, NYC
Dec 7-Jan 16
Events 2009
The Nonsense Company
films Great Hymn of Thanksgiving / Conversation Storm
in January, with San Francisco filmmaker HP MendozaThe Nonsense Company
is in residence at the Interborough Repertory Theater (IRT), NYC,
for the first half of February,
performing Great Hymn of Thanksgiving / Conversation Storm
February 3-15
while developing a new piece for PS122Conversation Storm has been published in the anthology
Plays and Playwrights 2009
(read an interview with Rick Burkhardt here)
(and another one here)Consequences of Supercomputing
performed at LaMama NYC
as part of Theater of the Two-Headed Calf's
"Nostalgia Isn't What it Used to Be" series
February 13Ten Marches to Miss the Victory
by Mauricio Kagel
performed by Rick Burkhardt at Space Space, Brooklyn NY
with the Marching Band to Miss the Victory
with new texts by Rick Burkhardt and Ryan Higgins
February 21Ensemble Ascolta
performs Calf
as part of the Dialogue Experiment
in Stuttgart, May 21Rhonda Taylor
performs El Avion Grande
on tour in April and MayThe Nonsense Company
performs its adaptation of King Lear, Act Three
in Minneapolis, June 4-7,
as part of a 5-ensemble production of King Lear
curated by Bedlam TheatreThe Nonsense Company
previews Storm Still
an expanded meditation on King Lear, Act Three
in Minneapolis, July 31-Aug 8
in the Minnesota Fringe FestivalRhonda Taylor
performs the complete solo saxophone music of Rick Burkhardt
Las Cruces, NM, September 22
CD release performance
(CD available on CDBaby)The Nonsense Company
tours Washington State with Storm Still
Seattle, Olympia, Bellingham, Conway
October 8-18Rick Burkhardt performs in Sandwich
with Banana Bag and Bodice
December 2-20