Something Is Happening Here
Thirteen composers, nine filmmakers, and six multidisciplinary artists
create an artistic response to
Bob Dylan's 1965 album Highway 61 Revisited
Opening Act: Panel Discussion at the Contemporary Arts Center
November 7 | Blackbox Theater - 7:30 PM
FREE
Michael Fiday, Professor of Composition, UC-CCM
Dr. Brianna Matzke, pianist and artistic director
Yemi Oyediran, musician and historian
Dr. Graley Herren, Professor, English Department Chair, Xavier University
Multidisciplinary responses from local artists at Chase Public
November 9 - 7:00 PM doors 8:00 show
FREE
Curated and co-presented by Chase Public
Rob Keenan | Yalie Kamara
Michael Molloy | Lacey Haslam
Freedom Nicole Moore |
FILM AND MUSICAL RESPONSES
solo piano performance by Brianna Matzke
and nine short films curated & copresented by the Mini Microcinema
November 15 and 16 | Woodward Theater
7:00 PM films 8:00 music
Tickets priced on a sliding scale | 1- and 2-night passes available
Co-presented by the Contemporary Arts Center
Music Night One - Side One
Response to "Like a Rolling Stone" by Michael Lanci
Response to "Tombstone Blues" by Michael Laurello
Response to "It Takes A Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train To Cry" by Aurie Hsu
Response to "From a Buick 6" by Michael Fiday
Response to "Ballad of a Thin Man" by Jennifer Jolley
Music Night Two - Side Two
Response to "Queen Jane Approximately" by Alexandra du Bois
Response to "Highway 61 Revisited" by Rob Deemer
Response to "Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues" by Marc Mellits*
*featuring pianist Roger McVey
Response to "Desolation Row" by Sara Corry
Encores
Response to "Positively Fourth Street" by Stephanie Ann Boyd
Response to "Sittin' Along A Barbed Wire Fence" by Martin Sedek
Response to "Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window?" by Brad Harris
Additional Response to "Queen Jane Approximately" by John Glover
Film Night One - Side One
Response to "Like a Rolling Stone" by Scott Fredette
Response to "Tombstone Blues" by April Martin & Paul Hill
Response to "It Takes A Lot to Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry" by Allyson West
Response to "From a Buick 6" by Robert Banks
Response to "Ballad of a Thin Man" by Cameron Quevedo
Film Night Two - Side Two
Response to "Queen Jane Approximately" by Katrina Dixon & Brian Frye
Response to "Highway 61 Revisited" by Samantha Drake
Response to "Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues" by Sky Hopinka
Response to "Desolation Row" by Andrea Torrice
Additional Film Screenings November 18 and 20 - 7:00 PM at the Mini
artwork by David Corns
SPONSORS
Thank you to the The Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile, Jr./U.S. Bank Foundation for their generous support of Something Is Happening Here.
Thank you to our Indiegogo donors!
