2015
Barking Sphinx presents three nights of creative improvisation – music, dance and more. Our finest local innovators meet with guests; pianist Achim Kaufmann (Berlin), poet Gabriele Guenther (Berlin), guitarist René Lussier (Montreal); and Dálava (Vancouver/New York)
FRIDAY, MARCH 27
Achim Kaufmann (piano) solo
Torsten Müller (bass)/ Gabriele Guenther (voice) duo
Aram Bajakian (guitar)/ JPCarter (trumpet)/ Peggy Lee (cello)/ René Lussier (guitar)
SATURDAY, MARCH 28
Lisa Miller (piano)/ Gabriele Guenther (voice)/ Jeff Younger (guitar)
Torsten Müller (bass)/ Delia Brett (dance)
Ghosts Before Breakfast: John Paton (sax), René Lussier (guitar), Torsten Müller (bass), Lisa Miller (piano), Gabriele Guenther (voice), Dylan van der Schyff (percussion), Achim Kaufmann (piano), JP Carter (trumpet), Peggy Lee (cello), Lee Hutzulak (electronics), Jeff Younger (guitar), Alex Ferguson (voice)
SUNDAY MARCH 29,
René Lussier (guitar) solo
Torsten Müller (bass)/ Achim Kaufmann (piano)/ Dylan van der Schyff (percussion)
Lussier Ensemble: René Lussier (guitar), Peggy Lee (cello), Meredith Bates (violin), John Paton (tenor sax), André Lachance (bass), JP Carter (trumpet), Chris Gestrin (keys)
FRIDAY MARCH 27, 11PM
Ron Samworth – Dogs Do Dream: An evening of music by and for Sentients: Ron Samworth (guitar), James Meger (bass), Tyson Naylor (keys), Skye Brooks (drums), JP Carter (trumpet) with guests Achim Kaufmann (piano) and Gabriele Guenther (voice)
SATURDAY MARCH 28, 11PM
Clyde Reed Trio: Clyde Reed (bass), Paul Plimley (vibes), Kenton Lowen (drums)
Waxwing: Tony Wilson (guitar), Jon Bentley (saxophone), Peggy Lee (cello)
SUNDAY MARCH 29, 11PM
Bruce Freedman 5tet: Bruce Freedman (saxophone), James Meger (bass), Clyde Reed (bass), John Paton (saxophone), Dan Gaucher (drums)
Dálava: Aram Bajakian (guitar), Julie Ulehla (voice), Peggy Lee (cello), Tyson Naylor (accordion), Colin Cowan (bass), Dylan van der Schyff (percussion)