April 4 Jofukuji Temple Memento Mori: Remembering

 

Saturday open 18h00 start 1830 April 4 2026
A day long event musing on the transience of life and the inevitability of death. Concluding the day after panel discussions, Carl Stone (laptop electronics)and Yasuaki Shimizu (saxophones) will perform an hour set on the grounds of temple. Before the performance, everyone meditates zazen for 5 minutes in the main hall, with all the doors removed and the gardens in full view. After this moment of silence, the performance will begin.It can be cold at night, so please bring your own cold weather gear
Optional dinner after the performance ¥1500

Artists:

¥3000 (reservation required)

Jofukuji Temple
2516 Shindo, Minami Ward, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 252-0326
〒252-0326 神奈川県相模原市南区新戸2516046-251-5530
Map (Japanese) here
bigtory@mba.ocn.ne.jp
WEB: https://www.jofukuji.or.jp/live/
https://www.jofukuji.or.jp/

April 16 Portland OR Partly


Thursday 7 PM April 16 2026
Carl returns to Portland, this time for an intimate solo performance featuring all new music at Partly, the very cool book and record shop in their new location in Buckman. sound artist and composer. Francesco Botello, working with field recordings and gestural control, will open the evening.

Artists:

$20 at door

Partly
640 SE Stark St, Portland OR 97214

Map (English) at here
WEB: www.partlypartly.earth
IG: #partly_partly

April 17 Portland OR Lloyd Center Ice Rink Carl Stone on Ice


Friday 5:45 pm April 17 2026
Although he won’t be doing Axels, Lutzes or Salchows, Carl will perform an ambient set on the ice at the beloved but scheduled to be demolished LLoyd Center Ice Rink in Portland. Visible Cloaks will supply DJ sets before and after. Bring a warm coat and enjoy the music! Admission is donation based with Venmo and cash collection on the day of the show.

Artists:

donation based

Lloyd Center Ice Rink
953 Lloyd Center, Portland OR 97232

April 19 Oakland CA Beauty Supply Arts


Sunday Open 7:30 Music 8;30 April 19 2026
Carl shares a bill with fellow mirchievievous misappropriator Wobbly at Beauty Supply, an underground performance space so deep that they won’t tell us yet about the exact location, but it will be in a formidable space in Oakland, and it should be a lot of fun. Sorry, no details as to precise location available at this time. Keep your eye on this page for a “text for address” reveal.

Artists:

$20 at door

Beauty Supply Arts

April 25 Oakland CA Dresher Ensemble Studio w/ Paul Dresher

Monday Start 7:30 April 25 2026
Carl returns to the Bay Area for an intimate performance of some of his latest compositions of solo electronic music. Following his solo set, Stone will reunite with Paul Dresher for a collaborative performance, continuing a creative dialogue first explored at the studio two years ago—moving from distinct sonic worlds into a shared, richly layered electro-acoustic landscape. Dresher is a composer, performer, and inventor of new musical instruments whose work blends acoustic and electronic sound in inventive and expressive ways. He is the founder of the Paul Dresher Ensemble and has collaborated with a wide range of artists across disciplines, creating music for concerts, theater, dance, and film.

Artists:

$23.18

Buy Tickets Online

Dresher Ensemble Studio
2201 Poplar street, Oakland California

Map (English) at here
WEB: https://carlstone2026.eventbrite.com/