okkyung lee
noise + others...
past performances...
2016
1/1, friday
the stone improv benefit night
1/2, saturday
the stone improv benefit night
3-day residency at jack theater, clinton hill, brooklyn
1/6, wednesday
with chris corsano (drums) and ches smith (drums)
1/7, thursday
with stephan crump (bass) and mat maneri (viola)
1/8, friday
with michelle boulé (dance)
1/9, saturday
with ken vandermark (reeds), marina rosenfeld (turntables), cristoff kurzman (electronics)
the stone, new york, ny
1/28 thursday at 7:30 pm
okkyung lee - solo cello
and
rane moore - clarinets
studio 2, experimental media and performing arts center (EMPAC), troy, ny
1/29 friday at 7:30 pm
basement performances at the drawing center curated by john zorn
andrew lampert - videos/performance
okkyung lee - cello/sounds
the drawing center, new york
john butcher/okkyung lee/mark sanders tour
john butcher - saxophones
okkyung lee - cello
mark sanders - drums
1/31, sunday at 8 pm
presented by sound in motion as a part of OORSTOF series
also with hearts&minds featuring jason stein
de studio, maarschark gérardstraat 4, antwerp, belgium
2/2, tuesday at 8 pm
instants chavirés, paris, france
2/3, wednesday at 8 pm
presented by tony dudley moore
hexagon theatre, birmingham, uk
2/4, thursday at 8 pm
private concert
sheffield, uk
2/5, friday at 8 pm
presented by counterflow festival
glasgow, uk
with otomo yoshihide, dj sniff, yuen chee wai, krisna widiathama, skip skip ben ben, son x, natalie alexandra tse, pete tr, fiona lee and yong yandsen (please note okkyung is participating from the 7th only...!)
2/7, sunday at 6 pm
spiral, tokyo, japan
2/8, monday at 6:30 pm
art village center, kobe, japan
2/11, thursday at 5 pm
former rissei elementary school, kyoto, japan
2/12, friday at 7:30 pm
metro, kyoto, japan
2/14, sunday at 6:30 pm
wrapping up talk session
uplink factory, tokyo, japan
2/20, saturday at 3 pm
ellen fullman - long string instrument
okkyung lee - cello
kronobageriet, sibyllegatan 2, stockholm
2/20, saturday at 7 pm
rashad becker - electronics
okkyung lee - cello
also mark sanders + john edwards / joe mcphee + graham lambkin
fylkingen, stockholm, sweden
2/28, sunday at 8 pm
amir elsaffar - trumpet
okkyung lee - cello
issue project room, 22 boerum place, brooklyn
opening performances at the met breuer building, curated by vijay iyer
3/2, wednesday at 6:30 & 7:45, sorry but sponsors only
mat maneri - viola
okkyung lee - cello
stephan crump - bass
with
vijay iyer - piano
3/12, saturday from 10:30 to 4, for members only but please note practically anybody with ny id can have a free membership at the met...!
michelle boulé - dance/movement
okkyung lee - cello/sound
3/18, friday at 2 & 3:15, public opening...!
vijay iyer - piano
HPrizm - voice/electronics
okkyung lee - cello
3/19, saturday at 2 & 3:15, open for everybody
teju cole - text
vijay iyer - piano
patricia franceschy - vibes
okkyung lee - cello
3/26, saturday at 2 & 3:15, open for everybody
vijay iyer - piano
gregoire maret - harmonica
okkyung lee - cello
the met breuer buidling, 1000 5th avenue, new york
3/17, thursday at 8 pm, the last minute subbing gig...!
maja ratkje - voice & electronics
hild sofie tafjord - french horn & electronics
kristine andersen - trumpet
okkyung lee - cello (subbing for lene grenager)
roulette, 509 atlantic avenue, brooklyn, ny
3/17, thursday at 8 pm, the last minute subbing gig...!
maja ratkje - voice & electronics
hild sofie tafjord - french horn & electronics
kristine andersen - trumpet
okkyung lee - cello (subbing for lene grenager)
roulette, 509 atlantic avenue, brooklyn, ny
4/7, thursday at 7:30 pm
fromm players at harvard, creative music convergences
okkyung lee - solo cello
also with vijay iyer & wadada leo smith, nikole mitchell/tomeka reid/mike reed and steve lehman octet
john knowles paine concert hall, harvard university, cambridge, ma
4/8, friday at 8 pm
premier of red eclipse by okkyung lee
jennifer choi, cornelius dufallo, pauline kim harris, conrad harris, emilie-anne gendron, julianne carney - violin
stephanie griffin, william hakim - viola
michael haas, hamilton berry - cello
stephan crump - bass
ches smith - drums/percussion
roulette, 509 atlantic avenue, brooklyn, ny
4/12, tuesday at 7:30 & 9:30 pm
mat maneri - viola
okkyung lee - cello
stephan crump - bass
the jazz gallery, 1160 broadway, 5th floor, new york, ny
4/22, friday at 8 pm
philadelphia international festival of the arts presents
holding it down: veterans' dreams project by vijay iyer and mike ladd
vijay iyer - piano & composition
mike ladd - text & voice
maurice decaul - text & voice
lynn hill - text & voice
latasha n diggs - voice & electronics
guillermo e brown - voice
liberty ellman - guitar
okkyung lee - cello
kassa overall - drums
4/13, saturday at 8:30 pm
closing concert for cecil taylor: open plan
cecil taylor - piano
tony oxley - electronics
harri sjörström - saxophones
okkyung lee - cello
jaclson krall - drums
the whitney museum of american art, 99 gansevoort street, new york, ny
5/6, friday at 8 pm
okkyung lee - solo cello
handmade blade:
peggy lee - cello, aram bajakian - electric guitar, jp carter - trumpet electronics
tomeka reid stringtet:
mazz swift - violin, peter maunu - violin, jason hwang - viola, fred lonberg-holm - cello , tomeka reid - cello, silvia bolognesi - bass, mikel avery - percussion
constellations, 3111 n western avenue, chicago, il
stone performance residency
5/10 - 5/15, tuesday - sunday
5/10 tuesday
8 pm
the stone benefit improv night
jacob sacks (piano) c spencer yeh (violin, voice) simon hanes (electric bass) eivind opsvik (bass) okkyung lee (cello) ikue mori (electronics) john zorn (sax) $20
10 pm
okkyung lee - cello
5/11 wednesday
8 pm
vicky chow - piano
joshua rubin - clarinets
okkyung lee - cello
new compositions...!
10 pm
liberty ellman - guitar
simon hanes - electric bass
okkyung lee - cello
5/12 thursday
8 pm
c spencer yeh - violin, voice
jennifer walshe - voice
okkyung lee - cello
10 pm
greg fox - drums
okkyung lee - cello
5/13 friday
8 pm
jacob sacks - piano
maeve gilchrist - harp
eivind opsvik - bass
okkyung lee - cello
new compositions...!
10 pm
chris corsano - drums
okkyung lee - cello
5/14 saturday
8 pm
time to be with ikue mori
jennifer choi, pauline kim harris, conrad harris - violins
gemma nam, michael nicolas -cellos
ikue mori - laptop
10 pm
time to be with okkyung lee
jennifer choi, pauline kim harris, conrad harris - violins
gemma nam, michael nicolas, okkyung lee -cellos
5/15 Sunday
8 pm
lotte anker - saxes
craig taborn - piano
okkyung lee - cello
10 pm
okkyung lee - cello
the stone, avenue c and east 2nd street
5/26 - 5/28, thursday - saturday
operadagen rotterdam presents il ballo delle ingrate
composition - claudio monteverdi, barbara strozzi, luzzasco luzzaschi
concept, direction, video, sound and live mix - letizia renzini
choreography - marina giovannini
text & game - theodora delavault
live performance - claron mcfadden (soprano), mike fentross (theorbo), sarah ridy (harp), okkyung lee (cello)
video performance - nora fischer (soprano), nicola wemyss (mezzo soprano), vincenzo vasi (bass), sabina meyer (soprano)
costumes and styling - lotte stek, luisa zuffo
video design - raffaele cafarelli, angela gennaretti (red-fish)
production: ingrate art productions, opera days rotterdam
LP2, wilhelminakade 326, rotterdam, the netherlands
6/11 saturday
parallelle liv by jonas corell petersen
multiple performances throughout the day from 2 to midnight by
audree juteau, okkyung lee, ludvig uhlbors, post-MJ era institute of consciousness , øyvind wangensteen, jonas corell petersen, greg pope, MoE, ingri fiksdal, kyrre hellum, eks-svigerforeldre, oddgeir thune, espen alknes, alpha phi chupapi og valborg frøysnes and lasse marhaug
dramatikkenshus, oslo, norway
6/26 suday at 8 pm
john butcher (saxophones) + okkyung lee (cello)
yoshi wada (bagpipes) + nate wooley (trumpet)
july 6 -30 in the east coast usa and canada
with support from okkyung lee
july 6 wednesday - Union Transfer, Philadelphia PA
july 7 thursday - Royale Nightclub, Boston MA
july 8 friday - Fete hall, Providence RI
july 9 saturday - Le Cercle, Quebec QC, canada
july 10 sunday - Danforth Music Hall, Toronto ON, canada
july 12 tuesday - St Andrews Hall, Detroit MI
july 13 wednesday - Shank Hall, Milwaukee WI
july 14 thursday - Fine Line Music Cafe, Minneapolis MN
july 15 & 16 friday & saturday - Lincoln Hall, Chicago IL
july 18 monday - Beachland Ballroom, Cleveland OH
july 19 tuesday - Woodward Theater, Cincinnati OH
july 21 thursday - Headliner’s Music Hall, Louisville KY
july 22 friday - Terminal West, Atlanta GA
july 23 saturday - Orange Peel, Asheville NC
july 24 sunday - Exit / In, Nashville TN
july 26 tuesday - Cats Cradle, Carrboro NC
july 27 wednesday - The Broadberry, Richmond VA
july 28 thursday - 9:30 CLUB, Washington DC
july 29 friday - Bowery Ballroom, New York NY
july 30 saturday - Music Hall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn NY
8/17 wednesday at 9 pm
3 solo sets by carl michael von hausswolf, okkyung lee and mark fell
plus dj set by rian treanor
8/17 friday at 8 pm
mark fell (computer) + okkyung lee (cello)
yaxu + cardenas (computer + live projection)
cpu
9/9 friday at 8 pm
an gléacht, film by caoimhín breathnach & jenniefer walshe
with live score by
jenniefer walshe - voice
david grubbs - guitar
okkyung lee - cello
9/15 thursday at 7:30 pm
brooklyn edition of hear here!
lisa ullén - piano
sofia jernberg - voice
christopher cantillo - drums
ida lundén - live electronics + objects
david stackenäs - guitar
okkyung lee - cello
shapeshifter lab, 18 whitwell place, brooklyn
sylvie courvoisiser - piano
okkyung lee - cello
jim black - drums
ikue mori - computer
9/21 - 24, wednesday - saturday at 8 pm
okkyung lee takes over jazz house
david behrman (computer)
mark fell (computer)
albert newton (john edwards - bass / charles hayward - drums / pat thomas - keys)
lotte anker (saxophones) with agustí fernández (piano)
camille norment trio (camille norment - glass harmonica / hårvard skaset -guitar / vegar vårdal - hardanger fiddle)
ikue mori (computer) + steve noble (drums)
john butcher (saxophones)
bill orcutt (guitar) + okkyung lee (cello)
bill orcutt and okkyung lee duo tour
bill orcutt - guitar
okkyung lee - cello
9/24, saturday - jazz house, copenhagen, denmark (also with john butcher)
9/25, sunday - koffie & ambacht, rotterdam, the netherlands
9/26, monday - les ateliers claus, brussels, belgium (also with chris corsano + ridrigo amado)
9/27, tuesday - instants chavirés, paris, france (also with tom carter)
9/28, wednesday - cafe oto, london, uk (also with pat thomas + paul abbott)
9/29, thursday - glad cafe, glasgow, uk
a production of gamut Inc in co-operation with NK projekt in berlin
featured machine-ensembles & performers: gamut Inc / logos foundation ghent / roland olbeter machines / pierre bastien / bryan jacobs / nicolas bernier / sonic robots
featured composers: rhys chatham / marcus schmickler / hacklander \ hatam / okkyung lee / hildur guðnadóttir / piotr kurek
installation: jens maria weber
talks: leslie dunton downer / martin burckhardt
world premier of cheol.kkot.sae (steel flower bird) at donaueschingen festival
commissioned by SWR2 NOWJazz
song-hee kwon - korean traditional vocal
jae-hyo chang - korean traditional percussion
john butcher - saxophones
john edwards - bass
ches smith - drums/percussion
lasse marhaug - electronics
okkyung ee - cello and composition
also with fred van hove (piano) + els vandeweyer (vibraphone)
gewerbeschulen, sporthalle, beethovenstraße 2a, donaueschingen, germany