15Sept07
Carla performs
the Kafka Song Cycle by Lisa Bielawa at the release party for Lisa’s new
disc “A Handful of World” on 30 September 2007 in
Carla will
perform Lisa’s double violin concerto with Colin Jacobsen on 29 March 2008 in
A video is posted on You Tube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELyco68w5sk
www.sleepytimegorillamuseum.com
and www.theendrecords.com
Carla has
been selected to curate the 2007 Music Unlimited Festival (9,10,11 November)
in Wels Austria !!!
http://www.waschaecht.at/content.php?gruppe=26&menue_id=152
The program listing is found at http://www.waschaecht.at/content.php?gruppe=26&menue_id=155
The poster is released http://www.waschaecht.at/content.php?gruppe=26&menue_id=164
2 Foot Yard has completed mastering the second disc (borrowed arms) and will release an EP+ during the Fall European tour followed by the complete CD. “Animal 29” will be made available on-line only. They’ve begun work on a third masterpiece.
www.2footyard.com and www.bernsarts.com .
A European tour www.erjn.it/saudades in November !
Carla performs
the solo violin concerto “Furthermore” by Jorge Liderman on 04 February
as part of the
The Book of Knots 2nd recording “Traineater” has been released on the Anti label. Some cuts can be heard at their myspace site. (http://www.myspace.com/thebookofknots) They’re already at work on the third release.
http://www.anti.com/catalog.php?id=73
The Book of Knots live show at the Blender Theater in
The Book of Knots, backed by Illuminea, performed works from both their discs. They were joined by Carla Bozulich, Megan Reilly, Aaron Lazar, Rick Moody, Jon Langford, and Shahzad Ismaily. The raging milieu was expertly managed by Matthias Bossi.
Photos can be seen at http://www.toddkancar.com/book_of_knots.html
Photos of the amazing CK / Sakoto Fujii 14
July show at The Stone are found at http://www.downtownmusic.org/pictures/picturesrhtml/Carla_Kihlstedt/default.htm
Carla’s Informance with Derk Richardson has been posted on www.radiOM.org
She closes the two hours with a solo performance of “on waking”. (requires registration)
Thanks to the folks at ROVA (www.rova.org) and Other Minds (www.otherminds.org).
Necessary Monsters at
Review and photos can be found at www.redlinski.net/monsters (official photos)
http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=572946 (show review)
http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=571912 (background article)
A promo disc featuring portions of the
show will be available in the Fall.
The group will rehearse in the
We look forward to the MOCA-Chicago show in February 2008. A viewer’s guide to the monsters is being developed based on woodblock prints for the show.


Photos courtesy of
Tyko Kihlstedt
A wonderful article about Carla has
appeared in the
http://www.boston.com/news/globe/living/articles/2007/03/09/has_violin_will_play_music_of_all_genres?
Tin Hat - the latest work “The Sad Machinery of Spring” is available on Hannibal/Rykodisc.
Tin Hat is Mark Orton, Carla Kihlstedt, Ben Goldberg, Ara Anderson, and Zeena Parkins.
Some glowing reviews have appeared.
http://music.guardian.co.uk/jazz/reviews/story/0,,1998558,00.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/release/29vr/ (with streaming audio)
www.tinhat.org and http://hanswendl.com/artist_tinhat.html Their new focus will be recording and soundtrack work.
Carla is spectacular on Fred Frith’s disc “the happy end problem”. www.rermegacorp.com www.rerusa.com
A new quartet, Cosa Brava (Fred Frith,
Zeena Parkins, Carla Kihlstedt, and Matthias Bossi), will perform some European
shows in April 2008. www.fredfrith.com
An interview with Carla has appeared in the January 2007 edition of the British music magazine “the wire”. Unreleased streaming audio of 2FY and SGM cuts can be found on the website. http://www.thewire.co.uk/back/2007_01.php
The releases are available through the
Downtown Music Gallery www.downtownmusicgallery.com
(including BOK !!)