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| Jazz and Electronic Beats to Combine in Trio Tarana's Performance Hailing from Brooklyn, NY, Trio Tarana will take the stage at the Erie Art Museum, Friday, March 4, 2011 at 8 p.m. in the Multipurpose room. The indie group, led by percussionist/composer Ravish Momin, mixes violin, cello and percussion, and electronic laptop beats, creating a formula for their unpredictable improvisations. The band hosts a workshop, "How to Play Your Laptop, " Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at 7 p.m in the Multipurpose room. The workshop is free and open to the public, and is geared toward musicians interested in creative technology. Workshop attendees with receive a 2-for-1 voucher to Friday's performance. About the Erie Art Museum The Erie Art Museum anchors downtown Erie's cultural and economic revitalization, occupying a group of restored mid-19th century commercial buildings and a modern, 'Green, ' 10, 500 square foot expansion. The newly expanded Museum marks the first LEED-certified building in the region, soon to be complete with a planted rooftop. The Museum holds a collection of over 6, 000 objects, and maintains an ambitious program of changing exhibitions annually, embracing a wide range of subjects, both historical and contemporary and including folk art, contemporary craft, multi-disciplinary installations, community-based work, as well as traditional media. write your comments about the article :: © 2011 Jazz News :: home page |