About the series

Jack Straw Productions and WCF present a series of talks and performances of new music. The series is free to the public. Refreshments are served. Events are wheelchair and special needs accessible. Contact Jack Straw for arrangements at (206) 634-0919.

Begun in 1999, the series has offered over 120 free presentations of visiting and local composers and performers to the public.

2008 presenters

January 9 - Gust Burns

February 13 - Hope Wechkin

March 12 - Dennis Rea

April 9 - Anna Homler

May 14 - Bill Smith

June 11 - Tom Baker

July 9 - Tom Varner

August 13 - Bruce Hamilton

September 10 - Joshua Kohl

October 8 - Michael Owcharuk

November 12 - Sean Osborn

December 10 - Richard Johnson

2009 presenters

January 14 - Emily Doolittle

February 11 - Randal Bays

March 11 - Christopher Roberts

April 8 - Marcus Oldham

May 13 - Michael Nicolella

June 10 - Donald Craig

July 8 - Srivani Jade

August 12 - Christopher DeLaurenti

September 9 - Munir Beken & Gus Denhard

October 14 - Susie Kozawa & Esther Sugai with Serge Gregory

November 11 - Aono Jikken Ensemble

December 9 - Lesley Sommer

2010 presenters

January 13 - Garret Fisher

February 10 - Curtis Taylor

March 10 - Samantha Boshnack and Reptet

April 14 - Rachel Matthews

May 12 - This Old Piano

past presenters

Composer Spotlight

Cynthia Dillard

"Behind the Scenes" with The Golden Tree Story

Wed., June 9 @ 7:30pm
Jack Straw Productions
4261 Roosevelt Way NE Seattle

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Jack Straw artist Cynthia Dillard and her band The Golden Tree Story will present an evening about the songs, creative & recording process involved in their 2010 album Openings. more

Supporters

Jack Straw Productions gratefully acknowledges The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation, City of Seattle’s Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs, 4Culture King County Lodging Tax Fund, Washington State Arts Commission, National Endowment for the Arts, PONCHO, ArtsFund, Seattle Foundation, and individual contributors for their support of Jack Straw Artist Programs.