Meredith Monk News

The second half of this year has been a little crazy. Since the last post here: we moved'; we adopted two kittens ; I sang in a 5-night run of Meredith Monk's Songs of Ascension at BAM : my group The M6 recorded Songs of Ascension for ECM with Meredith Monk and Vocal Ensemble and a string quartet made up ofTodd Reynolds, Courtney Orlando, Nadia ...

Meredith Monk, composer, singer, director, choreographer, performs "Our Lady of Late" at Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado on July 23, 1975.

Tuesday, December 08, 2009 The M6 in NYC Okay, I missed blogging the Dec. 4 program, but if you're in NYC, you can still catch The M6 performing music by Meredith Monk.

A pair of features by filmmaker Meredith Monk, including her 1981 reflective work about immigration at Ellis Island and her 1988 feature Book of Days , which compares the Middle Ages to the 1980s.

Main American performance artist in full Meredith Jane Monk born Nov. 20, 1942, Lima, Peru American performance artist, a pioneer in the avant-garde, whose work skillfully integrated diverse performance disciplines and media.

In this week's column, I write about Meredith Monk's "Songs of Ascension," which the Brooklyn Academy of Music presented in late October.

A First Run Features release of a BOS production in association with the House Foundation for the Arts.

Choreographer Helen Lai Hoi-ling wanted to do something that was fun for her latest production with the City Contemporary Dance Company.

BAM Next Wave Festival 2009 - members of The National, The Breeders, Shara Worden, So Percussion, DJ Spooky... BAM has announced the schedule for the Next Wave Festival 2009 , a series of fourteen new music, theater and dance pieces that'll run from September 15th to December 19th.