Mikel Rouse commissioned for a new ‘stage film’ for The City Wears a Slouch Hat. PHOTOS HERE! Saturday, November 17, 2012. John Cage: On & Off the Air! celebrates this engagement with an ever-changing program of works wrapped around a newly staged revival of Cage’s peripatetic The City Wears a Slouch Hat (CBS Radio, 1942). […]
Innovative composer and performer Mikel Rouse has been named the first ever Visiting Research Artist for the eDream (Emerging Digital Research and Education in Arts Media) Institute. Rouse will be giving a public presentation on his use of technology in performance at 4 p.m. Oct. 25 in NCSA 1105. As a visiting research artist for […]
Mikel Rouse announces the May 1, 2012 release of his first double album, Boost|False Doors (Exit Music 1015-1016), through iTunes and all major retailers.This is the 30th release in Rouse’s prolific recording career. Boost|False Doors will be available via iTunes, Amazon, Bandcamp, CD Baby, CD Connection and CD Universe and on disc through All Major […]
Mikel Rouse’s Gravity Radio to be featured. Following the critical acclaim of Rouse’s Gravity Radio at BAM’s Next Wave Festival, Rouse’s new work will be featured at the 2011 Luminato Festival in Toronto. From the Press Release announcement: “Gravity Radio In 2008, Mikel Rouse’s multimedia trilogy (Dennis Cleveland, Failing Kansas, The End Of Cinematics) mesmerized […]
A number of recent print and video profiles can be found through the following links: The New York Times, NewMusicBox, Pelime, Some Came Running and Oliver di Place. In addition, features and reviews of BAM performances of Gravity Radio can be found HERE. And recent reviews of the new CDs Recess and Corner Loading (Volume […]
Mikel Rouse’s fall season at BAM’s Next Wave Festival concluded on December 11. See reviews HERE. Mikel’s BAM season also included a post performance Artist Conversation with Evan and Andrew Gregory of the Gregory Brothers (best known for AutoTune the News). Both visual exhibits, Passport: 30 Years Drawn on the Road and False Doors at […]
The exhibition, Passport: 30 Years Drawn on the Road (in conjunction with the exhibit False Doors at the Margarete Roeder Gallery), celebrates the announcement of the acquisition of the Mikel Rouse Archive as part of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center’s permanent collection. The archive will include Rouse’s scores, […]
To commemorate the 10 year anniversary of ExitMusic Recordings, Mikel Rouse will release 2 new CDs: Recess and Corner Loading (Volume 1). The release date will be Dec. 7, coinciding with the opening of Gravity Radio at the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Next Wave Festival. Recess and Corner Loading will be available via iTunes, Bandcamp, […]
Composer/performer Mikel Rouse Releases New Album, Gravity Radio, Worldwide November 3; Album Release Concert October 23 in NYC; Tour in 2010. Composer, filmmaker, director and solo performer Mikel Rouse will release his new album, Gravity Radio (Exit Music 1012) on Tuesday, November 3 on iTunes and at all major retailers. He will celebrate with a […]
