The Royal We at Seamonster Lounge in Seattle, WA

Friday August 8th at 7:30 pm The Royal We first started as the informal late-night group at the Royal Room lounge. The music is vastly improvised and culminates from motifs and compositions by Wayne Horvitz…...

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What’s Going On Festival: Year Two November 13-17, 2025
Butch Morris

Conduction, Improvisation and the Culture of Structure. Celebrating the legacies of Lawrence “Butch” Morris, Sun Ra, and Henry Threadgill November 13-17, 2025 Read Wayne’s article on Butch Morris here. Stay tuned for more info!...

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New Works

Student testimonials here. For advanced high school and college musicians, directed by Wayne Horvitz....

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What’s Going On Festival

Conduction, Improvisation and the Culture of Structure Celebrating the legacies of Lawrence “Butch” Morris, Sun Ra, and Julius Hemphill...

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Butch Morris
Butch Morris

What’s Going On: Conduction, Improvisation and the Culture of Structure begins and ends with Butch Morris. The festival, which spans over 7 nights in October and November of this year, focuses on 3 iconic musical…...

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The World of Julius Hemphill
Julius Hemphil

“As long as I can talk, I can be Julius Hemphill. As long as I can run my mouth I can be Julius Hemphill. Somehow, I discovered I could write this music and play the…...

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Little Pieces for the Piano 3rd Edition Now Available

The 3rd edition of Wayne Horvitz’s Little Pieces for the Piano is now available on Bandcamp!...

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Two Upcoming Releases

Wayne Horvitz will be releasing two new albums in the coming months. Those Who Remain: Concerto for Orchestra and Improvising Soloist will be paired with Horvitz’s fourth string quartet, These Hills of Glory on a new…...

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