"An Ellington fiend who likes to get his computerized space-dub on, the trombonist has lots of sound sculpture in him. His rather dramatic art music is both texturally rich and compositionally engaging."
- The Village Voice

Brett Sroka is a composer, musician, sound artist and curator working across the spheres of new music, improvisation, technology and contemporary art. He has released six records of original music, with his electro-acoustic jazz trio, Ergo, and melodronoise duo Cherubim on labels such as Fresh Sound, Zeromoon and Cuneiform Records. His installations and collaborations have been presented at Roulette in Brooklyn, Alfred University's Institute of Electronic Arts, The New Museum in lower Manhattan and Risonanze in Venice, Italy and the Galway Jazz Festival in Ireland. As Cultural Program Curator at Lévy Gorvy Gallery in New York City, he programs aesthetic dialogues between the performing and visual arts for their regular series of exhibition events.

 

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EVENTS

Friday, March 16, 2018, 6-8pm
Shani Jamilia : Portals - exhibition closing event
performance by Brett Sroka and Alicia Hall Moran
Urban Justice Center
30 Rector St.
New York, NY

Thursday, February 8, 2018, 630 & 730
Burnt Sugar, conducting an improvised score
to the Terry Adkins video "Synapse"
 Lévy Gorvy Gallery
909 Madison Avenue
New York, NY

Wednesday, October 11, 2017
Alicia Hall Moran, Sandbox Percussion
Pat Steir - Kairos
Lévy Gorvy Gallery
909 Madison Avenue
New York, NY

Saturday, October 7, 2017
Brett Sroka & Rauno Nieminen
Galway Jazz Festival
Galway, Ireland

September 2017
Interfaces - Inagh Valley Trust - artist in residency
Connemara, Ireland

August 2017
Camac Art Centre - artist in residency
Marnay Sur Siene, France

Tuesday, February 9, 2017
The Meeting of Edgard Varése and Charlie Parker
Peter Evans - trumpet with: Warren Smith - percussion; Dave Taylor - bass trombone; Jon Irabagon - saxophones/woodwinds; Levy Lorenzo - percussion, live electronics; Alice Teyssier - flutes, voice
Lévy Gorvy Gallery
909 Madison Avenue
New York, NY

Friday, January 6, 2017 7pm
Craig Harris - BREATHE
Winter Jazz Festival
New School Tishman Auditorium
63 Fifth Avenue NYC

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