Masterclass w/ Danny Kamins

Saturday, Sept. 4, 2-4pm, minicine? invites all to a Masterclass with improv Saxophonist, Danny Kamins (Houston). This 2 hour Masterclass will include group playing that focuses on improvisation with no preset structure in trios, as well as exercises from improvisers such as Keith Rowe, John Stevens and Spontaneous Music Ensemble for the whole group.

ANY KIND OF INSTRUMENT THAT MAKES A SOUND IS WELCOME!

ALL SKILL LEVELS AND ALL AGES ARE WELCOME. Children, adults, beginners, experienced musicians, come one, come all!

Masterclass will be indoors at minicine?, 846 Texas Avenue. MASKS REQUIRED!

FREE, SPONSORED BY minicine?
ABOUT DANNY KAMINS: Danny Kamins is an improvising saxophonist based out of Houston, TX. His current musical endeavors include playing in the groups Relative Dissonance, CARL, El Mantis, and Etched in the Eye as well as directing the jazz program at Rice University.

He has also been booking shows in Houston that specialize in experimental/avant-garde music since 2016. Musicians he has presented include Peter Brotzmann, Jaime Branch, Claire Rousay, Michael Foster, Chris Pitsiokos, Brandon Lopez, Illicit Relationship, and Gaute Granli.

In addition, he maintains a studio of young private saxophone students from the Houston and Cypress areas. He holds his B.M. in Jazz Saxophone Performance from Oberlin Conservatory, and is a graduate of Houston’s High School for the Performing and Visual Arts.

Musicians he has performed/recorded with include Alvin Fielder, Ra Kalam Bob Moses, Thomas Helton, Adam Goodwin, Vinny Golia, Antonio Borghini, Garrett Wingfield, Karlton Hester, David Leon, Jeb Bishop, Sandy Ewen, Paulina Owczarek, Jon Lundbom, Motoko Honda, Damon Smith, Luke Stewart, Michal Dymny, Natan Kryszk, Paulina Owczarek, Wiktoria Zakubowska and NewMusic groups Le Train Bleu, Loop 38, and Transitory Sound and Movement Collective.

minicine? 

846 Texas Ave

Shreveport, LA