date | venue | time | details |
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September 2009 (TBC) | Venue TBC Cork, Ireland |
TBC | Performance by Kato Hideki (bass), Katie O’Looney (drums) and Han-earl Park. Details to follow… Interested promoters and venues, please get in touch! |
October 2009 (TBC) | Venue TBC Cork, Ireland |
TBC | Stet Lab returns! Details to follow… |
2009/2010 (TBC) | Venue TBC | TBC | Performance by Paul Dunmall (bagpipes) and Han-earl Park (guitar). Details to follow… Interested promoters and venues, please get in touch! |
February 10th 2010 (TBC) | Blackrock Castle Observatory Cork, Ireland |
TBC | Debut performance by io 0.0.1 beta++ (itself) with Bruce Coates (saxophones), Franziska Schroeder (saxophones) and Han-earl Park (guitar). Details to follow… |
Sonorities and TWO Thousand + NINE
On May 16th 2009 I performed as part of the closing concert of Sonorities 2009 at the Sonic Arts Research Center, Belfast, N. Ireland. The performance was with Chris Corrigan, Manuela Meier, Pauline Oliveros, Gascia Ouzounian, Pedro Rebelo, Franziska Schroeder, Justin Yang, plus Chris Chafe and Doug Van Nort. [Details…]
On the same day I presented a paper ‘io 0.0.1 beta: ironic tale? sci-fi parody? nostalgic relic?’ at the TWO Thousand + NINE symposium. [More…]
My trip to Belfast was made possible with the generous support of the Arts Council of Ireland.
performance diary 05-28-09
date | venue | time | details |
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June 8th 2009 | The Roundy Castle Street Cork, Ireland |
9:00pm (doors: 8:45pm) |
Final Stet Lab before the summer break (we’ll be back in October) with Juniper Hill (voice and little instruments) and Han-earl Park (guitar); Piaras Hoban (laptop) and Veronica Tadman (voice) with Francis Heery (viola) and Áine Mangaoang (violin); and Síofra Fitzgerald (flute) and Kevin Terry (guitar). Admission: €10/5. [Details…] |
io 0.0.1 beta at TWO Thousand + NINE
On May 16th 2009: I’ll be presenting a paper ‘io 0.0.1 beta: ironic tale? sci-fi parody? nostalgic relic?’ at the TWO Thousand + NINE symposium at the Sonic Arts Research Center, Belfast, N. Ireland. [Read the abstract…]
performance diary 05-07-09
date | venue | time | details |
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May 11th 2009 | The Roundy Castle Street Cork, Ireland |
9:00pm (doors: 8:45pm) |
Stet Lab Featuring Bruce Coates (saxophones) and Jonny Marks (voice), with Han-earl Park (guitar) and Owen Sutton (drums). Plus The Real-Time Company (for the Ad-Hoc Association) of… Paul Dowling (bass guitar), Vicky Langan (electronics) and James O’Gorman (guitar). Admission: €10/5. [Details…] |
May 16th 2009 | Sonic Arts Research Center Queen’s University Belfast, N. Ireland |
2:30pm | Not exactly a music performance, but a presentation by Han-earl Park on io 0.0.1 beta as part of the TWO Thousand + NINE symposium. I may also be performing in the evening, but that’ll likely be a last-minute call. Stay tuned. |
June 8th 2009 | The Roundy Castle Street Cork, Ireland |
9:00pm (doors: 8:45pm) |
Final Stet Lab before the summer break (we’ll be back in October). Admission: €10/5. [Details…] |
Ten Questions from the Cork Independent
From the local free tabloid, the Cork Independent. My first (last?) fluff piece…

How many members of the (semi-fictional) trans-national tribe of latter-day improvising musicians can say they’ve done a fluff piece, huh? (Not counting the blindfold tests.) Braxton? Crispell? Parker? Ha! I don’t think so….
The newspaper piece was by Graham Lynch, with a photo by John Hough.
performance diary 03-31-09
date | venue | time | details |
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April 14th 2009 | The Roundy Castle Street Cork, Ireland |
9:00pm (doors: 8:45pm) |
Stet Lab featuring Katie O’Looney (drums and percussion), plus OPKA (Owen Sutton (drums), Paul Dowling (bass guitar), and Kevin Terry and Andrea Bonino (guitars)). Admission: €10/5. [Details…] |
May 11th 2009 | The Roundy Castle Street Cork, Ireland |
9:00pm (doors: 8:45pm) |
Stet Lab featuring Bruce Coates, plus The Real-Time Company (for the Ad-Hoc Association) of… Paul Dowling (bass guitar), Vicky Langan (electronics) and James O’Gorman (guitar). Admission: €10/5. [Details…] |
May 16th 2009 | Sonic Arts Research Center Queen’s University Belfast, N. Ireland |
2:30pm (TBC) | Not exactly a music performance, but a presentation by Han-earl Park on io 0.0.1 beta as part of the TWO Thousand + NINE symposium. I may also be performing in the evening, but that’ll likely be a last-minute call. Stay tuned. |
performances: Park-Schroeder
On Thursday, March 26th 2009, at 6:00 pm: Glucksman Unplugged presents improvised music by Cork-based guitarist-constructor Han-earl Park and Belfast-based saxophonist-theorist Franziska Schroeder at the Lewis Glucksman Gallery. Admission is free.
See the performance diary for up-to-date info. Continue reading “performances: Park-Schroeder”
performance diary 03-17-09
date | venue | time | details |
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March 26th 2009 | Lewis Glucksman Gallery UCC Cork, Ireland |
6:00pm | Performance by Han-earl Park (guitar) and Franziska Schroeder (saxophones) presented by Glucksman Unplugged. Admission free. |
April 14th 2009 | The Roundy Castle Street Cork, Ireland |
9:00pm (doors: 8:45pm) |
Stet Lab featuring Katie O’Looney. Admission: €10/5. [Details…] |
May 11th 2009 | The Roundy Castle Street Cork, Ireland |
9:00pm (doors: 8:45pm) |
Stet Lab featuring Bruce Coates. Admission: €10/5. [Details…] |
May 16th 2009 | Sonic Arts Research Center Queen’s University Belfast, N. Ireland |
2:30pm (TBC) | Not exactly a music performance, but a presentation by Han-earl Park on io 0.0.1 beta as part of the TWO Thousand + NINE symposium. |
audio recordings: FrImp (Birmingham, 11–01–07)
Audio recordings of the the Frimp event from way back (Birmingham, November 1st 2007) are now available in their entirety from frimp.co.uk. The recordings features Bruce Coates and Paul Dunmall (saxophones), Trevor Lines (bass), and Han-earl Park and Jamie Smith (guitars). [Here’s a sample…]
performance diary 02-17-09
date | venue | time | details |
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March 10th 2009 | The Roundy Castle Street Cork, Ireland |
9:00pm (doors: 8:45pm) |
Stet Lab featuring the R.E.A.L. ensemble. Admission: €10/5. [Details…] |
Venue TBC Cork, Ireland |
TBA | Postponed until September 2009. Not exactly a music performance, but a paper-demonstration by Han-earl Park and Esprit as part of the bodies/music conference. Details to follow… |
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March 26th 2009 | Lewis Glucksman Gallery UCC Cork, Ireland |
6:00pm | Performance by Han-earl Park (guitar) and Franziska Schroeder (saxophones) presented by Glucksman Unplugged. Admission free. |
May 16th 2009 | Sonic Arts Research Center Queen’s University Belfast, N. Ireland |
TBA | Again, not exactly a music performance, but a presentation by Han-earl Park on io 0.0.1 beta as part of the TWO Thousand + NINE symposium. Details to follow… |
performances: Dunmall-Park-Sanders-Smith and Stet Lab
On Tuesday, February 11th 2009, at 1:10pm: the UCC concert series presents a concert of improvised music by Paul Dunmall, Han-earl Park, Mark Sanders, Jamie Smith at the Lewis Glucksman Gallery. Admission is free.
…and on the previous evening, a very special Stet Lab featuring the above performers, plus Andrea Bonino, Paul Dowling, Neil O’Loghlen, Owen Sutton, Veronica Tadman and Kevin Terry.
See the performance diary for up-to-date info.