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Micah Silver

Former Curator, Music

Events and Residencies

2011

December 9, 2011 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
JACK Quartet
December 9–9, 2011
Music/Sound, Residency
JACK Quartet
JACK Quartet
October 29, 2011 at 8:30 pm
Music/Sound, Performance, Commission
The White Room
Francis and the Lights
October 28, 2011 at 8:30 pm
Music/Sound, Performance, Commission
The White Room
Francis and the Lights
October 7, 2011 at 8:00 pm
Performance
AKOUSMA
September 9, 2011 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
EARBRAINS
Sonic Research Underground
August 29–December 9, 2011
Season
2011 Fall
June 13–October 31, 2011
Music/Sound, Commission, Residency
The White Room
Francis Farewell Starlite
May 12–November 5, 2011
Music/Sound, Installation
untitled + index
Céleste Boursier-Mougenot
April 30, 2011 at 9:30 pm
Music/Sound, Performance, Commission
Hyper-Rainforest
Francisco López
April 30, 2011 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance, Commission
Hyper-Rainforest
Francisco López
April 29, 2011 at 9:30 pm
Music/Sound, Performance, Commission
Hyper-Rainforest
Francisco López
April 29, 2011 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance, Commission
Hyper-Rainforest
Francisco López
April 28, 2011 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance, Commission
Hyper-Rainforest
Francisco López
April 26–May 13, 2011
Music/Sound, Residency
index (v.4) for two pianos + untitled (series #3)
Céleste Boursier-Mougenot
April 16, 2011 at 8:30 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Catch the Tiger!
Jarosław Kapuściński
April 14–19, 2011
Music/Sound, Residency
Catch the Tiger!
Jaroslaw Kapuscinski
April 6–May 1, 2011
Music/Sound, Commission, Residency
Hyper-Rainforest
Francisco Lopez
March 12, 2011 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Steve Reich
Music for 18 Musicians + Double Sextet
March 10–12, 2011
Music/Sound, Residency
Steve Reich: Music for 18 Musicians + Double Sextet
Ensemble Signal
February 26, 2011 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Talk, Performance
Le Noir de l’Étoile
Gérard Grisey
February 26, 2011 at 6:30 pm
Music/Sound, Talk, Performance
Le Noir de l’Étoile
Gérard Grisey
January 18–May 12, 2011
Season
2011 Spring

2010

December 4, 2010 at 8:00 pm
Dance/Theater, Music/Sound, Performance, Commission
Cold Spring
Sean Griffin
December 3, 2010 at 8:00 pm
Dance/Theater, Music/Sound, Performance, Commission
Cold Spring
Sean Griffin
November 12, 2010 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Georg Friedrich Haas: In Vain
Argento Chamber Ensemble
November 11–21, 2010
Music/Sound, Residency
Irrgärten
Hans Tutschku
November 9–12, 2010
Music/Sound, Residency
Georg Friederich Haas: in vain
Argento Chamber Ensemble
October 30, 2010 at 12:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance, Commission
Multi-channel Double Feature
Klien + Tutschku
October 3, 2010 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
The Star Room
Maryanne Amacher
October 2, 2010 at 10:30 pm
Music/Sound, Performance, Commission
Multi-channel Double Feature
Klien + Tutschku
October 2, 2010 at 9:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance, Commission
Multi-channel Double Feature
Klien + Tutschku
October 1–3, 2010
Festival
Filament
October 1, 2010–January 21, 2011
Music/Sound, Installation, Commission
Room Pieces Troy 2010
Michael J. Schumacher
October 1–3, 2010
Installation
Relative Realities
Volkmar Klein
October 1–3, 2010
Dance/Theater, Film/Video, Music/Sound
Live Shorts
October 1, 2010 at 7:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance, Commission
Multi-channel Double Feature
Klien + Tutschku
September 10–December 4, 2010
Season
2010 Fall
June 8–17, 2010
Music/Sound, Residency
Tone Builders
Yarn/Wire
June 3–24, 2010
Music/Sound, Commission, Residency
agitated slowness
Hans Tutschku
May 28, 2010 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Steve Lehman Octet
April 14–December 7, 2010
Music/Sound, Commission, Residency
Cold Spring
Sean Griffin
April 14–December 7, 2010
Dance/Theater, Music/Sound, Performance, Commission, Residency
Cold Spring
Sean Griffin
April 8, 2010 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Josephine Foster + Rachel Mason
March 27, 2010 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Music of Helmut Lachenmann
March 27, 2010 at 2:00 pm
Film/Video, Music/Sound, Commission
Upending
The OpenEnded Group
March 27–28, 2010
Music/Sound, Residency
Music of Helmut Lachenmann
Helmut Lachenmann, Ensemble Signal, and JACK Quartet
March 26, 2010 at 7:00 pm
Film/Video, Music/Sound, Commission
Upending
The OpenEnded Group
March 25, 2010 at 7:00 pm
Film/Video, Music/Sound, Commission
Upending
The OpenEnded Group
March 20, 2010 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Frederic Rzewski
March 5, 2010 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
SOLOS^2
February 13, 2010 at 8:28 pm
Music/Sound, Series
New Nothing
February 13, 2010 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Extra Life + Dan Deacon
with Nuclear Power Pants
January 28–May 28, 2010
Season
2010 Spring

2009

November 20, 2009–July 14, 2010
Music/Sound, Residency
Per Tengstrand
November 18, 2009 at 7:00 pm
Talk
Alfred Crosby
November 14, 2009 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Garth Knox
November 14–15, 2009
Music/Sound, Residency
Garth Knox
November 13, 2009 at 7:30 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Prefuse 73
w/ IMNOPF, Skeleton$, + Luciano Chessa
November 6–7, 2009
Talk, Workshop
FIELD: The Secret World of Making Art by Writing Code
Marc Downie
October 30, 2009 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Zs + Little Women
October 6–10, 2009
Music/Sound, Residency
Nathan Davis & International Contemporary Ensemble
October 6–10, 2009
Music/Sound, Commission, Residency
Flux Quartet
October 3, 2009 at 8:30 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
The Battles of Beethoven
Per Tengstrand
September 29–30, 2009
Music/Sound, Residency
my eyes...my ears...
Bruce Odland & Sam Auinger
September 22–October 18, 2009
Music/Sound, Residency
Volkmar Klien and Daniel Teige
September 11, 2009 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Boredoms
BOADRUM 9 plus DEERHUNTER
September 3, 2009 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Elevated
Contact Ensemble
September 3–December 10, 2009
Season
2009 Fall
July 10–August 9, 2009
Music/Sound, Residency
A Laugh to Cry
Miguel Azguime
July 5–18, 2009
Music/Sound, Residency
Intonarumori Construction
Luciano Chessa
April 27, 2009–January 21, 2011
Music/Sound, Commission, Residency
Room Pieces Troy 2010
Michael J Schumacher
April 2, 2009 at 7:30 pm
Talk, Commission
Steven Connor
The Chronopher
March 30, 2009 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Beacons
Yvon Bonenfant
March 29, 2009 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Beacons
Yvon Bonenfant
March 20–29, 2009
Film/Video, Music/Sound, Installation
Triangle of Need, The Chittendens, + D-Pattern
Catherine Sullivan with Sean Griffin
March 19, 2009 at 7:00 pm
Film/Video
Unfiction on Safari
March 14, 2009–March 25, 2010
Film/Video, Music/Sound, Commission, Residency
Upending
The OpenEnded Group
March 8, 2009 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
The Space Program
Rafael Toral
March 6, 2009 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Zeroth Channel II
Doug Henderson, Seth Cluett, and Natasha Barrett
March 2–13, 2009
Music/Sound, Performance, Residency
Beacons
Yvon Bonenfant
January 29–February 26, 2009
Music/Sound, Commission, Residency
Acoustic Investigations in the Theater
Maryanne Amacher
January 25, 2009 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Bobby McFerrin
January 17, 2009 at 8:00 pm
Dance/Theater, Music/Sound, Performance
Hitting Things, Saying Things
Sean Griffin
January 16–May 30, 2009
Season
2009 Spring
January 13, 2009 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Stile Moderno: new music from the 17th century
Quicksilver
January 12–17, 2009
Dance/Theater, Music/Sound, Performance, Commission, Residency
Cold Spring
Sean Griffin
January 12–17, 2009
Music/Sound, Residency
Hitting Things, Saying Things
Sean Griffin

2008

December 11, 2008–May 13, 2010
Film/Video, Series
Unfiction
December 11, 2008 at 8:00 pm
Film/Video
Our Daily Bread
November 15, 2008 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
ZEROTH CHANNEL
Daniel Teige & the work of Xenakis
November 8, 2008 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
The Arraymusic Ensemble
October 9, 2008 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Cinema for the Ear
Robert Normandeau
October 4, 2008 at 11:00 pm
Music/Sound, Opening
Open Late with MADLIB
October 3–19, 2008
Festival
Opening Festival
October 2008
September 1–December 15, 2008
Season
2008 Fall
April 25, 2008 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Between a Rock and a Tiny Bell
March 6, 2008 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Talk
Data Speaks. Are you listening?
Jonathan Berger
January 29, 2008 at 8:00 pm
Film/Video
The Pervert’s Guide to Cinema
Sophie Fiennes and Slavoj Žižek
January 23–May 1, 2008
Season
2008 Spring

2007

November 17, 2007 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
60!
Neil Rolnick
October 19, 2007 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Ghost Trance Music
Anthony Braxton 12(+1)tet
October 11, 2007 at 8:00 pm
Talk
Memories, Futures, and Dreams of Computer Music
Max Mathews
May 3, 2007 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
Natasha Barrett
February 17, 2007 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
FLUX Quartet
January 19, 2007 at 8:00 pm
Music/Sound, Performance
So Percussion / Dirty Projectors

2005

September 8, 2005 at 6:30 pm
Performance, Commission
EMPAC 360
On Site + Sound

2004

January 1, 2004–December 31, 2007
Season
2004–2007
The years before the building

Events and Residencies

Friday / November 3, 2023 at 6:00 pm
Image
a closeup of a mayan clay flute

EMPAC Fall 2023

Opening, Exhibition
Opening Reception
Shifting Center
October 27–November 18, 2023
Image
a closeup of a mayan clay flute

EMPAC Fall 2023

Series, Exhibition
Shifting Center
October 6–13, 2023
Image
artist residency
Residency
Artist Residency: TO MAKE A MARK IS TO DELETE ITS ABSENCE
Micah Silver