A Moondog Tribute: Trimbtych
Sat, Apr 18
|Epsilon Spires
A Performance of Saxophone Works, Arrangments, Canons and Meditations by Louis Hardin/Moondog and Julian Calv.
Time & Location
Apr 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Epsilon Spires, 190 Main St, Brattleboro, VT 05301, USA
About the event
A concert featuring iconic songs, saxophone works, vocal canons, and other arranged compositions by the American minimalist composer Moondog. The ensemble pays homage to Louis Hardin AKA Moondog who composed music creating an unexpected link between the resurgent science of counterpoint, Arapaho, Navajo, Blackfoot, and Sioux rhythms and song forms, the art of jazz improvisation, pagan/norse themes, and the beginnings of a repetitive and minimalist aesthetic. Trimbist/vocalist Julian Calv directs the ensemble to play this music that Frank Zappa once described as "Clockwork-dada". The concert includes background about the music from Julian- who studied with Moondog’s only student, Stefan Lakatos.
Julian Calv is an American composer, singer, and trimbist. Born February 18 1999 in New Brunswick, NJ, Julian grew up in Bethlehem Township, NJ. He graduated from Moravian University in 2021 with a Bachelor’s of Music focusing on composition, education, and classical piano. While there he studied piano with Barbara…
Tickets
Trimbtych: A Moondog Tribute
$25.00
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