So the Cage Circus was as weird and fun as I expected it to be. Memorable moments: when the performer of the amplified cactus piece gave his half eaten apple to a theatrical dancer wearing a mask… …when we all performed Cage’s 4’33” piece which is literally 4 minutes and 33 seconds of silence and […]
John Cage
MUSIC CIRCUS! Come one come ALL!
Hoorah! After all this crazy weather, it is time to get ready for my performance in the upcoming CAGE MUSIC CIRCUS on Monday! I have already posted about John Cage, the philosophical composer of the 20th century who’s music is definitely “out there.” In the second half of his career, he started writing chance pieces […]
Cage Madness.
This month is the 100th anniversary of the infamous contemporary composer, John Cage. I’ve only started getting into his music this semester for I will be performing some of his works at a Cage Circus which will be performed at the Aaron Copland School of Music this November. So far everything I’ve heard of his […]