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Upcoming Performances and Events

July 13, 2008. Polly Moller and Company at the Annual Transbay Skronkathon. 5PM. 21 Grand, 416 25th Street, Oakland, CA.: Polly Moller (flute, bass flute, & voice), Jim Carr (bass), Amar Chaudhary (electronica), and Bill Wolter (guitar). Polly Moller & Co. will perform a new piece in memory of Paul Decker, incorporating his outgoing voice mail greeting. If you have a message for Paul, come prepared to share it!

Recent Performances

May 8, 2008. Amar @ Outsound. 8PM. Luggage Store Gallery, 1007 Market Street @ 6th Street, San Francisco.: Live solo electronic set, including new instruments. A mixture of Indian folk instruments, computers, circuit bending and more.
February 7, 2008. Polly Moller and Company. 8PM. Luggage Store Gallery, 1007 Market Street @ 6th Street, San Francisco.: Description:8:00 p.m. - Karl Evangelista, solo guitar 9:00 p.m. - Polly Moller & Co. Luggage Store Gallery 1007 Market Street @ 6th San Francisco, CA. $6.00 - $10.00. My first show as a resident of San Francisco!
February 5, 2008. Polly Moller and Company. 8PM. 1510 8th St Performance Space, Oakland, CA.: Matt Davignon and Les Hutchins will interweave their amazing electronic sounds at 8:00 p.m., followed by Polly Moller & Co., consisting of Polly Moller (flute, bass flute, & voice), Jim Carr (bass), Amar Chaudhary (electronica), and Bill Wolter (guitar).
February 2, 2008. Polly Moller and Company. 3PM. KFJC 89.7 FM.: Polly Moller & Co. will play live in the Pit on Nozmo King’s Saturday afternoon show. Listen live on www.kfjc.org!
October 20, 2007. Polly Moller and Company. 8PM. Gallery 1412. 1412 18th Avenue, Seattle, WA..: The final show for Polly Moller and Company's northwest tour, in Seattle. Featuring Polly Moller, Amar, Bill Wolter and Jim Carr. I will doing an opening solo set as well.
October 19, 2007. Polly Moller and Company. 8PM. Astoria Visual Arts Center, 435A 11th St., Astoria, OR..: The second stop on our northwest tour as "Polly Moller and Company." Featuring Polly Moller, Amar, Bill Wolter and Jim Carr. I will be doing an opening set as well.
October 18, 2007. Polly Moller and Friends. 8PM. Rotture, 315 SE Third on the East Waterfront, Portland, OR.: Polly Moller and friends hits the road. Our first show is in Portand. Featuring Polly Moller, Amar, Bill Wolter and Jim Carr
October 15, 2007. Polly Moller and Company. 8PM. 1510 8th St Performance Space, Oakland, CA.: Opening solo electronic set by Amar, followed by performance featuring Polly Moller, Amar and Jim Carr.
October 14, 2007. :plug3: headphone festival. 7:30PM. The Lab. 2948 16th Street (@ Capp), San Francisco.: The headphone festival returns. Performances are 1PM to 1AM Saturday and Sunday. On Sunday at 7:30PM, I will be performing a "softer" electronic improvisation, possibly including sounds from the current unfinished album.
September 22, 2007. Woodstockhausen 2007. 7PM. Glen Alba Gardens, 12250 Alba Road, Ben Lomond, CA..: Woodstockhausen returns! The tiny esoteric outdoor festival of experimental music and visual spectacles. I will be performing a solo set with electronics and folk instruments.
September 18, 2007. KSCO morning radio show (CANCELLED). 8:40AM. KSCO 1080AM, Santa Cruz, CA..: Live radio performance in support of Woodstockhausen 2007.
July 27, 2007. Polly Moller & Company at Works/San Jose. 7PM. 451 South 1st Street, San Jose, California 95112.: Opening for Kioku, a trio on tour from NYC. The lineup will be Polly Moller, John Moreira, and Amar Chaudhary.
July 15, 2007. 7th Annual Skronkathon. 7PM. 21 Grand, 416 25th St., Oakland, CA.: Solo electronic improvisation with brand new sounds and instruments. Part of all-day event and BBQ

Past Events of Note

September 8, 2005. International Computer Music Conference. 11AM. ESMuC, Barcelona, Spain.: Presentation on Open Sound World 1.3/2.0 and OpenSound Control
September 27, 2003. Woodstockhausn 2003 Festival. University of California at Santa Cruz (UCSC).: Performances of recent electronic work and the premier of Edge 0316
August 17, 2002. Woodstockhausen 2002 Festival. Quarry, University of California at Santa Cruz (UCSC).: Live electronic music and video improvisations, including Mercury Grid and Chimera.
September, 2001. International Computer Music Conference. La Habana, Cuba.: Live performance of An Open and Shut Case as part of "The Door Project" concert
April, 2000. CCRMA/CNMAT Exchange Concerts 2000. Center for New Music and Audio Technologies, Berkeley, CA
CCRMA, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA.: Live performances of Spin Cycle / Control Freak using Open Sound World software and graphics tablet.
April, 1999. CNMAT Spring 1999 Concert Exchange. Center for New Music and Audio Technologies, Berkeley, CA
CCRMA, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA.: Performances of Twotone Bell Fish featuring Silvia Yee on flute and Amar Chaudhary in interactive electronics. Program notes can be found here.
June, 1992. Carnegie Hall Weill Recital Hall, New York.: Premier of Conversation Impromptu, winner of the 1991 New Music for Young Ensembles competition. Performed by the New York Clarinet Quartet.