Monday Roundup #160

Community notes:

• There's some pretty good (if not comforting) stuff here on the implausibility of kinder, gentler property development models being viable to support spaces for culture-making in the midst of the ongoing real estate insanity we're living through: Magical/Market Thinking: Reflecting on the Rise and Fall of Artscape.

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Concert announcements:

a Josh Cole trio+ strings [Lina Allemano/Aline Homzy/Nick Storring/Josh Cole/Blake Howard] / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2024-02-13 (Tuesday). $10/pwyc [FB event]

Computer Age (feat. Escote / Greydini / Tommy Tone) / Tallboys 2024-02-15 (Thursday). $11.98, 19+. [tickets + more info]

Hope Street [John Millard/Rob Clutton/Chris Pruden] / Sellers & Newel 2024-02-17 (Saturday). $20 minimum donation. [more info]

Michael Palumbo’s Friends #2: A Free-Improvisation Joint [Jaz Tsui/Chibuzr/Ron Johnston/Donovan Locke/John Kameel Farah/Uuxe/Michael Palumbo) / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2024-02-17 (Saturday). $pwyc. [FB event]

Exit Points 46: 4th anniversary concert (feat. Marz/Prince/Robbie Ahmed/Kasey Pocius/Paul Stillwell / R. Flex/Saba Zameni/Maneli Jamal/Gabrielle Couillard/Michael Palumbo / Switchemups!) / Array Space 2024-02-23 (Friday). $20 at the door, cash/card/mobile. [FB event]

Batuki Music Society presents (feat. Alpha Yaya Diallo and Bafing) / Spadina Theatre @ Alliance Française 2024-02-24 (Saturday). $20.50. [FB event]

Leap Year [Andrew Pacheco/Lowell Whitty/Karen Ng/Kae Murphy] / Sellers & Newel 2024-02-29 (Thursday). $15 minimum donation. [more info]

A Breeze From Kurdish Mountains (feat. Kazim Boran & Shahriyar Jamshidi) / Canadian Music Centre 2024-03-01 (Friday). $22.63. [FB event]

Freesound and Arraymusic co-present [solo piano works by Rodney Sharman, Cris Derksen and Jocelyn Morlock] (feat. Rachel Kiyo Iwaasa) / Array Space 2024-03-03 (Sunday – 2 p.m.). $pwyc. [more info]

Reunion Reunion! (feat. Reunion [Alex Samaras/Jillian Sauerteig/Steven Noronha/Dan Fortin/Aidan McConnell] / Monsters Inc [Robin Dann & Philippe Melanson]) / house show 2024-03-03 (Sunday) [FB event]

Rob Clutton & Lina Allemano / Sellers & Newel 2024-03-14 (Thursday). $20 minimum donation. [more info]

Dan Pitt [solo guitar] / Sellers & Newel 2024-03-22 (Friday). $15 minimum donation. [more info]

Corpusse / Sellers & Newel 2024-04-06 (Saturday). $20 minimum donation. [more info]

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Shows this week:

Charles James presents: An evening of improvised minimalism (feat. Michael Davidson/Naoko Tsujita/Aline Homzy/Bryan Holt/Charles James/Graham Campbell/Robbie Grunwald) / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2024-02-05 (Monday) [more info]

Justin Orok Presents (feat. Felicity Williams/Maggie Keogh/Patrick Dilkie/Samuel Laramee) / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2024-02-06 (Tuesday – early) [more info]

Track Could Bend #88 (feat. Écureuil [Kayla Milmine/Liz Lima] / Garden of Magic) / Wenona Lodge 2024-02-06 (Tuesday). $pwyc. [FB event]

Peripheral Vision Trio (C'est la Fête) / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2024-02-06 (Tuesday) [FB event]

Ben Shemie (Carl Didur / Blue Light) / The Baby G 2024-02-07 (Wednesday). $23.57, 19+.[FB event]

Ducks Ltd. [Harm's Way Album Release Show] (Only God Forgives / Cootie Catcher) / Sonic Boom Records 2024-02-08 (Thursday). $21. [more info]

Behaviours II: Play (feat. Duo Cichorium / Joyce To / Tyler Cunningham / Julie Zhu) / Array Space 2024-02-08 (Thursday). $20 (or PWYW), livestream $10 (or PWYW). [more info]

The Coltrane Sutras [Andrew Kay/Jonathan Kay/Pat LaBarbera/Roberto Occhipinti/Adam Teixeira/Dhaivat Jani] / Hirut Cafe 2024-02-08–09 (Thursday–Friday) [FB event]

Ichi-Bons (Daddy Long Legs / catl.) / Lee's Palace 2024-02-09 (Friday). $23.75, 19+. [FB event]

Audiopollination (feat. Jamie Eriksen/Jake Laur/Marlena Nova / Yoshi Maclear Wall/Rabia Agha/Veda Hingert-McDonald / Ryan Kinney/Patrick O’Reilly/Jake Parker Scott / Sara Constant & Mickle32) / Array Space 2024-02-09 (Friday). $10 or PWYC. [FB event]

Musica Universalis (feat. Diane Roblin/George Koller/Jeff Luciani/Colin Fisher) / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2024-02-09 (Friday). $10 suggested donation

Moonlady Quartet [Ralph Alessi/Nick Fraser/Kayla Milmine/Patrick O'Reilly] / Annette Studios 2024-02-10 (Saturday). $20. [FB event]

Ayal Senior & Friends (feat. Ayal Senior & Kurt Newman / Eiyn Sof / Colin Fisher / Nick Flanagan) / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2024-02-11 (Sunday – 2:30 p.m.) [FB event]

Phil Albert Group [Phil Albert/Alison Au/Ted Crosby/Bjorn Kriel/Mack Longpre] / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2024-02-11 (Sunday). $pwyc. [more info]

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In the mix:

• New ambient mix! Requiems + tributes, mostly acoustic instruments and various forms of chamber music. Sounds from Ryuichi Sakamoto and Phill Niblock to say farewell, as well as Randi and Rob, Bram Gielen, Simon McCorry, Black Elk (Duet), Ives Ensemble playing Morton Feldman, Jakob Rehlinger, Jason Doell, Lejsovka & Freund, Vijay Iyer & Hafez Modirzadeh, Joe McPhee and Olivia Block.