it foot\, it ears embrace s polyrhythm\, microtonality\, prepared instruments\, and junk. \; As a duo\, Nick Foster and Jason Rabb use bottom-feeder instruments (electric guitar and percussion) to create chamber/garage music that has been descr ibed as both delicate and visceral. \; SLUG Magazine noted\, &ldqu o\;it foot\, it ears prove their unmatched accomplishments in technical ab ility\, compositional intricacy and\, above all\, personality and wit.&rdq uo\;
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Rachel White will screen her poem
-on-video &ldquo\;Return of Water&rdquo\;\, written for the Great Salt Lak
e anthology Consecrate/Desecrate\, and published by Great Salt Lake Collaborative. The poem's
first line "Every city has its own light" is a paraphrase of something the
architect Frank Gehry said in an interview. Rachel writes: &ldquo\;I admi
re the way his work honors the various qualities of light with designs par
ticular to their place.&rdquo\; Rachel makes poems to praise the more than
human world\, and question the social relations destroying it. \; Her
work has been published in anthologies and journals\, broadcast on radio\
, and included in the liner notes of a classical pianist's album. \; A
chapbook\, the velvet earth after rain\, is forthcoming as part of the cu
rrent Poet Laureate\, Lisa Bickmore's Mobile Micropress Project. \; Fi
nd an award-winning short poem\, Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty\, and more
at rachelwhitepoetry.org.
Cellist Mathew Heckmann and dancer
Lexi Hauck will present &ldquo\;Jaq Butterfly"\, a piece in which
sound informs movement\, and movement creates sound\, the resulting work
mirroring a cycle of change similar to that of a butterfly. Matthew Heckma
nn publishes his solo music under the moniker &ldquo\;Heckmann&rdquo\;\, i
s a collaborator in several musical projects including local punk rock gro
up DAIRY LOBBY\, and organizes silly events (Grilled Cheese pop-ups\, Show
and Tell Craft Fair\, Spaghetti Rave) through his organization &ldquo\;No
odle Palace&rdquo\;. His website is www.ripstickfacts.com and his instagram handle is @noodled00d <\;3.
Lexi is originally from the East Coast. Since earning her BFA in Modern D
ance from the University of Utah\, she teaches creative movement in local
elementary schools and makes as many dance works as she can get her hands
on. You can find her on instagram as @lexisdancestagram.
This program is modeled after 12 Minutes Max\, a performance laboratory originated by \;On the Boards \;in Seattle.
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