Roulette NYC | Saturday 5th October 2024

Phill Niblock Forever: A Marathon Memorial Celebration in Music, Images, Words, Movements…

Saturday, October 5, 2024
12:00 pm
roulette.org/event/phill-niblock-forever/
FREE w/ rsvp – NOON to MIDNIGHT doors 11:30am
+ simultaneous Livestream (see info below)

Artist and curator Katherine Liberovskaya, Niblock’s partner of the last 22 years, puts together a Marathon 12 hour Memorial Celebration of the iconic minimalist composer and filmmaker Phill Niblock (1933-2024) a few days after what would have been his 91st birthday. The event brings together brief artistic interventions by a wide range of Phill’s close friends and colleagues, old and young, from near and from far, participating live in-person and remotely, via streaming and via video, in solos, duos, formations or several and orchestras, including among many others:

LIVE

David Gibson, Gerd Stern, Jim Staley + Shelley Hirsch + Susan Hefner, Yasunao Tone + Keiko Uenishi, Anthony Coleman Al Margolis + Leslie Ross, David Behrman + John King + Barbara Held + Yoshiko Chuma, Tom Buckner + Tom Hamilton, Sally Silvers + Bruce Andrews, Thomas Lehn + Tiziana Bertoncini, Byron Westbrooke, Katie Porter + Bob Bellerue, Dan Joseph +Yuko Otomo, Dave Soldier + David First + William Hooker, Matthew Ostrowski + Dafna Naphtali, Eric Letourneau, Elliott Sharp + Erica Hunt, Cecilia Lopez + Gill Arno, Miya Masaoka, Barry Weisblat + David Watson, Neil Leonard + Amnon Wolman, Alan Licht, Tara Bhattacharya + Matt Mottel, Laura Ortman, Earl Howard

Dark Circuits Orchestra

Lucie Vitkova, Marcia Bassett, Teerapat Parmongkol, Alex Zhu, Emad Jamal, Monica Rocha, Shoko Nagai, Crystal Penalosa, Chuck Bettis, Luke Dubois, Kamran Sadeghi, Michael Schumacher, David Galbraith, Daniel Neumann, Abby Davis, David Rothenberg, Ben Manley, Miguel Frasconi, Andrew Neumann, Laura Feathers, Larry Seven & Hans Tammen. Visuals by Katherine Liberovskaya.

The Orcehstra of the S.E.M. Ensemble
Roberta Michel, Pablo O’Connell, Katie Porter, Bohdan Hilash, Sara Schoenbeck, Dirk Wels, Ser Konvalin, Blair Hamrick, Tim McCarthy, Sigrun Kahl, Kate Amrine, Thomas Verchot, Christopher McIntyre, Ben Stapp, Ron Caswell, Conrad Harris, Tom Chiu, Lynn Bechtold, Theresa Salomon, Mioi Takeda

Streaming or Video

Loré Lixenberg, Charlie Morrow, Marek Choloniewski, Kasper Toeplitz, Luciano Chessa, Jens Brand, Arnold Dreyblatt, Sergei Komarov, Alexey Grachev, Frederic Acquaviva, Logos, Kristof Lauwers, Moniek Darge, Godfried-Willem Raes, Bryan Eubanks, Biliana Voutchkova, Gerard Lebik, Jozef Ceres, Nicola Hein, Claudia Schmitz, Davide Capobianco, Matt Rogalski, Joao Castro Pinto, Rafael Toral, Julien Ottavi, Jeny Pickett, Ulrich Krieger, Rebekkah Palov, Julian Knowles, Nao Nishihara, Anna Clementi, Anna Frants, Anne Wellmer, Ursula Scherrer, Astrid S. Klein, Stefano Bassanese, Benjamin, Thigpen, Hedya Klein, Bradley Eros, Heimo Wallner, Carl Stone, Chika, Hiromi Kiba, Micheal Delia, Allessandra Zucchi, Antonio Della Marina, Alexandra Dementieva, Emilio Fantin, Francisco Janes, Irina Danilova, Janene Higgins, Jon Burris, Carmen-Sibha Keiso, Janos Sugar, Joseph Sledgianowski, Laurie Schwartz, Lieve D’Hondt, Maria Blondeel, Rie Nakajima, Marie Roux, Hans V Koch, Pierre Berthet, Monika Weiss, Kurt Godttschalk, Mia Zabelka, Miah Artola, Milos Vojtechovsky, Annea Lockwood, Liz Phillips, Richard Garet, Seth Cluett, Laura Stayton, Adam Hogan, Susan Stenger, Robert Poss, Sara Sun, Micheal Timpson, Tim Shaw

…and more!

A livestream will be available free of charge at 8pm on the day of the performance and archived for future viewing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2h3nDaglp2I

This is a free event. Please help us honor Phill’s legacy and support the ongoing presentation of his work at Roulette by making a donation.