Kyle G. Price

(kg price)

48 Essex St, Buffalo, NY 14213 

716-310-1714 pricekg@gmail.com

 

 

 

Musical experience

      Continuous         kg price, composer and performer, chamber & experimental              

            2oo7-present           TentetOctetReactionary Ensemble percussionist, composer

2oo4-present           Spiritwind Ensemble, composer, Butoh and martial arts

Dec o9                                   Solo Drumming with dancers, CoexisDance, Toronto

Nov o9                                   Accepted in to Rendez-Blue 2010

                                                                -Lecture on the Weather, John Cage in Buffalo

Apr-May o9             Travel through Mexico and US, field recordings and filming

                                            -Improvised performances in Minneapolis and Chicago

Oct o9- present        Engineer with Big Orbit Gallery’s Soundlab, Buffalo, NY

            Apr o9                     Engineer with Mohawk Place, Buffalo

Jan o8                      composer for Pocket Adventures on PBS's ThinkBright 

Aug o6                     Private commission for Translation of a Landscape

Oct o6                     Shadow Mapping, music to theoretical architecture                                                                                          

                                                        With Nimbus Dance Ensemble                                                                                                                          

            2oo5-o6                  Composer and Actor for Matthew Holota

 

      2oo5- present               Suite440 experimental CD-R music label and promoter

              Dec o8                                        (In)proper Words With (In)proper Borders with

                                                                Language Foundry, a small press book company

  Mar o8                                A Little Louder, Please a concert of electro-acoustics

              Aug o8                                Release of kg price’s, Unaccompanied

              Feb o7                                  New Echoes From Old Chambers, a concert of new music

              Dec o6                                  Release of Neumusik, promo CD-R for New Echoes…

              Oct o5                                  Nadia Says, “Hi”, a concert of new media,

                                                        -first Suite 440 concert at Burchfield-Penney Art Center

 

     2oo7- present      The Reactionary Ensemble, improvised video and sound

              Oct o9                                   Accepted into Rendez-Blue 2010

                                                                            at Burchfield-Penney Art Center

              Oct o9                                   Accepted in to Beyond/In Western New York 2010

              June o9                                  Completion Terra/Cysts, Prepared Toy Piano and Max/MSP

              Nov o8                                  New Burchfield-Penney Art Center opening             

              Aug 08                                  Out-door show at Squeaky Wheel       

              May o8                                 Hallwalls’ Artists and Models 5 hour performance

              Mar o8                                  TriMania at the Tri-Main Center

              Jan o8                                    Invitation to Experimental TV Center via Brian Milbrand

              June o7                                  Montreal, QC Infringement Festival

     

      Jan o7- present     TentetOctet, high energy free-improv and punk

              Oct o8                                 Vaughn, ON Big Art for Little Minds fundraiser

              Oct o8                                 Toronto, ON Institute for Traditional Medicine fundraiser

              Oct o8                                 Gusto at the Gallery, Albright-Knox w/ SpiritWind Ensemble

              June o8                                Cincinnati and Cleveland, OH with KBD

              Mar o8                                 Detroit, Chicago, Cincinnati and Pittsburgh

              Aug o7                                 Roppongi and Iidabashi, Tokyo                                                           

 

 

Education

              2oo1-o4                            Bachelor of Music in Composition, SUNY Fredonia

                                                                      Primary- Composition and Contemporary Theory

                                                                      Secondary- Film and Philosophy

 

Teaching Experience

              Nov o9                                          Masterclass with U. at Buffalo Media Studies Students

                                                                      Live engineering, instillation and performance

              2oo4- present                                 Private drum lessons

              Spring o7                                        Motivational speaking for Gow School of Boys

              Summer o3                                    One-on-One Teachers Aide for disabled children

 

Service and Administration

              2o1o -present                            Box Office Assistant at the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
              2oo6-present                              Curator and volunteer for Big Orbit Gallery’s “Soundlab”

              Fall o9- present                          Music director for First Friday Gallery Walk

              2oo6- present                            Stage manager for Buffalo InFringement Festival             

              2oo6- present                            Venue Liaison for InFringement Fest. and Soundlab

              2oo1- o4                                    ETHOS New Music Society Public Relations and Design

              1998- o1                                    Event Organizer for Bubble Crew, Binghamton, NY

              1998- o1                                    Event Promoter Parlour City Punks, Binghamton, NY

 

Publicity and Publications

              February o7                           WNED interview with Peter Hall                                                                     
              October o8                            WBFO Buffalo Avenues with Alex Kelly                                                       
              December o8                         WNED live interview with Jim Berryman

                                        with broadcast of Three Interruptions for Piano

              Winter o6-o7                         Yellow Edenwald Field, chap book

                                                                            C-minor Sarabande Cell Suite for Percussion

              Spring o5                               Elm Leaves, chap book for Buffalo State

                                                                           Don’t  Drown, Up or Down and

                                                                                       Untitled, poetry

              Fall o5                                    Papercut Buffalo, chap book

                                                                          2nd Movement of “Three Interruptions for Piano”