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Vessel Festival at Vessel Festival at The Vanderelli Room
Courtesy of Gerard Cox | Posted on September 13, 2017
Where
The Vanderelli Room
Vessel Festival
218 E. Mcdowell St.
Columbus, OH
Map
When
Fri, September 22, 2017
8:00 pm
At Door
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Musicians
Rent Romus
saxophone, altoL.A. Jenkins
guitar, electricHasan Abdur-Razzaq
saxophone, altoCJ Borosque
trumpetAbout
- Franklinton-based art gallery and performance space The Vanderelli Room will play host to the 1st annual Vessel Festival the weekend of September 23rd. Vessel Festival is a music festival featuring improvised and experimental music from around the U.S.
The guiding ideal of "vessel" is one commonly held dear to improvisers, that of being an open channel or vessel for expression and music to flow through. This is distinct from a controlled approach of only playing within a certain style, never going off-script or only playing within personal comfort zones. The musicians on the program of Vessel all have preferences and certain inclinations but in the spirit of Vessel, they allow for the possibility of doing things musically they never would have guessed or assumed...