Tuesday February 7 2017
Carl makes his perennial return to The Blue Whale, the sophisticated jazz spot on the third floor of Weller Court in Little Tokyo. This is a spot where the drinks are great but listening to the music is the top priority. On this night, an LA all-star lineup:

SET 1 • 9PM
Carl Stone [computer / electronics] + William Roper [horns]

SET 2 • 10PM
LABMS [Los Angeles Burger & Marching Society]
—Carl Stone [computer / electronics]
—William Roper [horns]
—Roland Kato [viola]
—Alan Nakagawa [electronics / other]
—Kio Griffith [visuals]

Artists:

• Carl Stone [computer / electronics]
• William Roper [horns]
• Roland Kato [viola]
• Alan Nakagawa [electronics / other]
• Kio Griffith [visuals]

Blue Whale
123 Astronaut E S Onizuka St Suite 101
Los Angeles CA

Map (English) at here
http://www.bluewhalemusic.com/

Friday February 10 2017 7PM
Carl returns to the Berkeley Art Museum to find it in its new building with brand new theater. He’ll be performing selections from his Sampling Neurosis series.This is part of the museum’s monthly FULL music series, curated by Sarah Cahill.

free w/ museum admission

Berkeley Art Museum (BAMPFA)
2155 Center Street Berkeley 94704
Berkeley CA
(510) 642-0808
Map (English) at here
bampfa@berkeley.edu
http://www.bampfa.berkeley.edu/event/full-stone

Saturday February 11 2017 2PM
Carl Stone performs at Amoeba Music on Haight Street, the biggest baddest record store in San Francisco. This free performance is in celebration of (and abject promotion for) his recently released 3 LP set “Electronic Music from the Seveties and Eighties”, on the Unseen Worlds label.

Free

Amoeba Music
1855 Haight St. San Francisco, CA 94117
San Francisco CA
415.831.1200
Map (English) at here
http://www.amoeba.com/live-shows/calendars.html

Friday March 17 2017 7 PM
Carl Stone is the featured guest composer for the Brooklyn College International Electracoustic Music Festival, with a special St Patrick’s Day performance

Also featured in the festival:

• March 29: Composers of Sonic Arts pgm
• March 30: Emerging Composers Concert
• March 31: Composers of Media Scoring pgm

free

Brooklyn College
Studio 312 Roosevelt Extension
Brooklyn New York NY

gbrunner@brooklyn.cuny.edu
http://www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/web/academics/schools/mediaarts/departments/music.php

Thursday March 23 2017 8PM
Carl Stone with Special Guest Japanese vocalist Akaihirume in her New York debut. Also on the bill, composer-violinist Ilan Volkov

Hosted by Blank Forms and Unseen Worlds. Organized by Lawrence Kumpf and Tommy McCutchon, presented in collaboration with Brooklyn Music School, and Ben Manley.
Tickets available at door or via Brownpapertickets

Artists:

• Carl Stone
• Akaihirume
• Ilan Volkov

$15 general, $12 Blank Form members (http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2889968)

Brooklyn Music School
126 St Felix St Brooklyn NY 11217
Brooklyn New York NY

unseenworlds@unseenworlds.com
https://www.facebook.com/events/1373987989340242/
http://blankforms.org/events

Friday April 14 2017 open 19h00 start 19h30
Danish Multisounds artist Jakob Draminsky returns to Japan after a long absence, performing on melodion and floor electronics. Also performing a set in the evening will be Carl on laptop .The opening act will be VELTZ, with an analog TV performance.

Artists:

• Jakob Draminsky http://multisounds.dk/
• VELTZ (https://tinyurl.com/lo8r44n)
• Carl Stone (http://carlsto.net)

2000円 +1drink 400円

cococara
Minami Aoyama 2-27-20, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0062
Tokyo Aoyama Japan
03-6434-7547
Map (Japanese) at here
info@cococara-minamiaoyama.com
http://www.cococara-minamiaoyama.com

Sunday April 23 & 24 2017
Carl’s 1970’s composition UNTHAITLED will be featured as part of the two day celebration of the life and memorial for Don Buchla. For full information on this two day festival packed with events taking place all through the day and night, see https://www.facebook.com/events/1870722763212756/

Artists:

• Morton Subotnick
• David Rosenboom
• Richard Devine
• Laetitia Sonami
• Marielle V. Jakobsons
• Bob Ostertag
• Thomas Dimuzio
• Maggi Payne
• Laurie Spiegel
• George Lewis
• Alessandro Cortini
• Keith Fullerton Whitman
• Suzanne Ciani
• Curtis Roads
• Antimatter (Xopher Davidson)
• Jessica Rylan
• Ami Radunskaya
• Layne (Rachel Aiello)
• bran(…)pos
• Sarah Davachi
• Carl Stone
• Zeena Parkins

Single day and weekend passes available

Gray Area Art & Technology
2665 Mission Street San Francisco 94110
San Francisco CA
415-843-1423
https://www.facebook.com/events/1870722763212756/
https://www.residentadvisor.net/event.aspx?936717

Thursday April 27 2017 open 19h30 start 20h00
Carl’s tape composition SUKOTHAI (1977) will be featured as part of a listening room adjunct to a concert series in Copenhagen called Arbitrary. This series is in cooperation with the G((o))ng Tomorrow festival (formerly Wundergrund). It should be great to listen to this piece in such marvelous acoustics!

Facebook event page at https://www.facebook.com/events/179674455881925

Artists:

• Nikolaienko (UKR)
• Mads Emil Nielsen (DK)
• Andrew Pekler (DE)
• Paul Koonce (US)
• Carl Stone (US/JP)

80 DKK / student 50 DKK

KoncertKirken
Blågårds Plads 6A
2200 Copenhagen (N)
Denmark
Copenhagen Denmark
+45 51212047
Map (English) at here
info@arbitraryproject.com
http://arbitraryproject.com
http://arbitraryproject.com/Live-Listening-Room-1

Thursday May 4 2017 start 19h30
Carl joins with collaborating partner vocalist Akaihirume for a special one-night event as part of the Yokohama International “Anything Goes” Night Music Festival 2017. Also joining for the event will be the gorgeously toned cellist Mori-Shige. It promises to be a fine evening!
Festival Support:
Embassy of Denmark,
Embassy of Switzerland
and others

Artists:

• Akaihirume (voice)　[http://akaihirume.wixsite.com/akaihirume]
• Carl Stone (laptop) [http://carlsto.net]
• Morishige Yasumune (cello) [http://www.mori-shige.com/]

Adv ¥2500 Door ¥3000 (1Drink minimum)

Yokohama Airegin
Sumiyoshi-cho, 5-60 Naka-ku, Yokohama
Yokohama JP
045 641 9191
Map (English) at here
Map (Japanese) at here
http://www.airegin.yokohama

Carl Stone + Akai Hirume

Sunday May 7 2017 open 18h30 start 19h00
Carl Stone and Akaihirume in their Super Deluxe debut at the Image Forum Festival 2017 After Party taking place there. Also on the bill, experimental film maker Rainer Kohlberger. In cooperation with the Cultural Forum of Austrian Embassy Tokyo.

Artists:

• Rainer Kohlberger (http://kohlberger.net/)
• Carl Stone w/ Akaihirume

Adv. 2000 yen / Door 2500 yen (plus drink)
Image Forum Festival Attendees 2000 yen (drink included)

Super Deluxe
3-1-25-B1F Nishi-Azabu Minato-ku
Tokyo Nishi-Azabu Japan
03-5412-0515
Map (English) at here
Map (Japanese) at here
https://www.super-deluxe.com/room/4311/

Friday May 12 2017 19h00
Carl sits in with US electronic musicians Tania Chen and Wobbly, as part of UrBANGUILD’s Living Arts vol.42. Sampling mayhem shall certainly ensue! TANIA CHEN is a performance, sound artist, and free improviser. She performs internationally on piano, keyboards, digital, vintage electronics, found objects and video. WOBBLY / Jon Leidecker has been producing music under the name Wobbly since 1990, improvising with recordings to produce music which inherently resists the act of being captured.

Artists:

• Tania Chen & Wobbly + Carl Stone
• AKITO SENGOKU [TIME PAINTING, Visual]
• ryotaro + Andy Couzens
• Yukari Sekiya & Eleuka

adv.1800 yen + 1drink / door. 2300 yen + 1drink

UrBANGUILD
Kyoto City Nakagyo-ku KIYA-machi Sanjyo Shimane RUNUE Kyoto Bldg. 3F
Kyoto JP
075-212-1125
Map (Japanese) at here
info@urbanguild.net
http://www.urbanguild.net/ur_schedule/?tribe_events=512-fri-living-arts-vol-42
http://www.urbanguild.net/top.html

Saturday July 1 2017 20h00
Carl and Pearl, infamous contrabass and laptop duo , resume their semi-regular residency at Shimo-Kitazawa’s Lady Jane (motto: “Booze and Jazz”), with special guest Ned Rothenberg, who performs on alto saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet, and the shakuhachi. A first time for this ensemble, and you won’t want to miss it!

Artists:

• Carl to Pearl (Carl Stone + Pearl Alexander)
• Ned Rothenberg (http://www.nedrothenberg.com/

Lady Jane
Daizawa 5-31-14Setagaya-ku Tokyo 1F
Tokyo Shimo-Kitazawa Japan
03-3412-3947
Map (Japanese) at here
bigtory@mba.ocn.ne.jp
http://bigtory.jp/liveTop.html

Sunday July 9 2017 15h00
As part of the 2017 edition of Festival Les Siestes Electroniques, Carl has been invited to perform a concert in Paris at the Musée du quai Branly, featuring “IRI” a newly composed work derived from the museum’s audio archives (5000 CDs of ethnomusicology coming from all over the world). The concert will take place outdoors in the park area that ajoins the museum. A truly special experience to be had!

Artists:

• Carl Stone

free

Musée du quai Branly
37 Quai Branly, 75007 Paris
Paris France

Map (English) at here
http://www.les-siestes-electroniques.com/les-siestes-quai-branly-en?lang=en
http://www.les-siestes-electroniques.com/Programmation-Paris

Sunday July 16 2017 17h00
Every year in July, people around the globe gather to celebrate World Listening Day. This year the Tokyo Phonographers Union and Global Sound present World Listening Day 2017 in the Noge area of Yokohama on the theme of Listening to the Ground. To date, The Tokyo Phonographers Union has held the event at Shibuya 20202 Gallery, Zenpukuji Park/Youkobo Art Space, Setagaya Monozukuti School, Sakura WORKS Kannai, The Forum Setagaya, Art Baboo in Yokohama Chinatown and the Schneider Residence in Kiyosumi Shirakawa. This years event consists of a soundwalk, where you can experience the soundscape of Noge its environs with members of the Tokyo Phonographers Union, a listening session where we will share and listen to sounds. Participants are encouraged to bring their own field recordings., and finally a performance utilizing ice water and hydrophones by Hideki Umezawa and Yoichi Kamimura followed by a soundscape improvisation by the Tokyo Phonographers Union and a set by Still Life (Hiroki Sasajima, Takashi Tsuda).

Artists:

• Marcos Fernandes www.soundingthespace.com
• Yoichi Kamimura www.yoichikamimura.com
• Haruo Okada http://pioneer.jp/soundlab/
• Yoshiko Mitsui
• Hiroki Sasajima
• Hiroshi Shimizu http://hiroshi-shimizu.tumblr.com/
• Carl Stone www.sukothai.com
• Tsuda Takashi hoflisound.exblog.jp/
• Hideki Umezawa soundcloud.com/hideki-umezawa

Performance：¥2000

ZART
2 Chome-67 Hanasakichō
Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 231-0063
Yokohama JP
090 6308 4154
Map (English) at here
ms.muroya@ezweb.ne.jp
https://www.facebook.com/events/301147910313096/

Friday January 20 2017 20h00
Carl performs at the 2017 C.H.O.P.P.A Festival, which runs two days, January 20 and 21st. He’ll do a solo set and also a duo with Natalie Alexandra, who plays the guzheng (Chinese zither) & electronics. The 2017 edition of C.H.O.P.P.A. Experimental Music Festival is the most ambitious festival they have planned yet, featuring incredible musicians from around Southeast Asia, United States of America and Europe. Presenting exploratory music at the cutting edge of practice, this festival covers a wide range of the sonic arts from the far reaches of electronic music and electro-acoustic improvisation.

The festival schedule is as follows:
January 20:
1. Dharma + Sudarshan Chandra Kumar + Brian O’Reilly
2. George Chua + Zeekos Perakos + Aqilah Misuary
3. Aya Sekine + Yong Yandson + Ian Woo
January 21:
1.Siew-Wai Kok +  Jingyin (Jon) He + Dirk Stromberg
2. Mirror Unit
3. Carl Stone solo
4. Carl Stone + Natalie Alexandra

Artists:

• Natalie Alexandra
• George Chua
• Dharma
• Jingyin (Jon) He
• Siew-Wai Kok
• Sudarshan Chandra Kumar
• Aqilah Misuary 
• TIm O’Dwyer
• Brian O’Reilly
• Zeekos Perakos
• Aya Sekine
• Carl Stone
• Dirk Stromberg
• Georg Wisell
• Ian Woo
• Yong Yandson

Free

La Salle College of the Arts
LASALLE Flexible Performance Space, 1 McNally Street
Singapore

Map (English) at here
http://www.lasalle.edu.sg/events/c-h-o-p-p-a-2017/

Tuesday December 27 2016 open 18h30 start 19h00
“ARIGATOU KID!”
On the occasion of the closing of KID AILACK, the long standing Tokyo live house that shuts its doors at the end of the month, four artists gather to celebrate its long and wonderful history of 39 years. We say sayonara with an evening of improvisation. Please join us.

Artists:

• Sizzle Ohtaka (voice)
• Akikazu Nakamura (shakuhachi)
• Morgan Fisher (keyboards, light paintings)
• Carl Stone (laptop)

advance: ¥3500 + 1 drink; same day: ¥4000 + 1 drink

Kid Ailack Art Hall
〒156-0043 Tokyo, Setagaya, Matsubara 2-43-11
Tokyo Setagaya
03-3322-5564
http://blog.livedoor.jp/kidailack-schedule/
http://kidailack.co.jp

Photo: Martin Holtkamp

A private house next to a temple and cemetery in the Kiyosumi area of Tokyo becomes the venue for a special installation/performance by Carl Stone (electronics) and Akai Hirume (voice). Multiple rooms in the uniquely designed house, plus adjacent areas surrounding, serve as the stage. The two artists find a way for a unique interaction.

*please contact akaihirume@gmail.com
「subject: DEC_18」for location details.

Artists:

• Akaihirume (voice and synthesizer)
• Carl Stone (electronics)

“Nagesen” (free donation)

Hirano 2-4-12 Koto-ku Tokyo
Tokyo JAPAN

Map (English) at here
akaihirume@gmail.com