(PR) Andrew W.K., bloody-nose rocker turned motivational speaker and TV personality performs on solo piano with the Calder Quartet, a contemporary classical ensemble.Stimulating all parts of your brain, A.W.K. and Calder Quartet have teamed up to perform a collaborative show, mixing reverence with irreverence, and offering their audience a chance for both rapt listening and raucous dancing.
Challenging music lovers to explore their comfort zones, A.W.K. and Calder Quartet perform together towards a liberated and impassioned definition of art. Their collaboration began at the acclaimed Wordless Music Series in New York City, where they received favorable coverage and critical response, including write ups in both the NY Times and LA Times. A.W.K. and Calder Quartet had original works commissioned by The Explorers Club, premiered at the Club's renowned annual dinner in New York City.
Andrew W.K.'s piano performances during this tour will be inspired by his new solo piano album, "55 Cadillac" (releasing on September 8th 2009).
Please find Andrew W.K.'s tour dates with the Calder Quartet below.
Tue Sep 29 Brookline, MA Coolidge Corner Theater
Wed Sep 30 Washington, DC Sixth & I Synagogue
Thu Oct 1 Chicago, IL Lakeshore Theatre
Fri Oct 2 New York, NY Joe's Pub
Sun Oct 4 Toronto, ON Trinity St. Paul's Church
Wed Oct 7 San Francisco, CA The Swedish American Hall
Thu Oct 8 Los Angeles, CA Largo