William Hooker

events

Date Event Name description recording
March 27, 2010 William Hooker - The Keys William Hooker presents: The Keys, a multi media piece using music, video and word. Inspired by \"A Father\'s Law\" by Richard Wright, the compositions all represent major characters in the novel through diverse timbre and sonic abstraction.
William Hooker is an artistic whole, a vast circle of...
October 3, 2009 Tom Hamilton & Bruce Eisenbeil w/ William Hooker \"Impressive, fascinating, exotic and challenging\" ~ Bruce Lee Gallanter, Downtown Music Gallery

Tom Hamilton - nord modular synthesizer
Bruce Eisenbeil - guitar
with special guest: William Hooker, percussion

Coherence without predictability, speed without tempo, direction without a roadmap - an unlikely foray into the world of out-jazz and free improvisation. It\'s a duo that...
April 28, 2007 William Hooker Wind for Mind A a work for music and poetry- where the accompaniment in the piece happens to be the artist himself - with the musicians David soldier/violin and banjo and Sabir Mateen/tenor and soprano sax. The piece was (partially) premiered at the Bowery Poetry Club, NYC last spring. Mr. Hooker\'s latest...
November 11, 2000 William Hooker The drummer/composer presents Chimes, music inspired by the desert, outsider art and artchitecture in an electronic age. The players joining in this dark and majestic work are Mark Hennen, piano; Lewis Barnes, trumpet; Charles Compo; reeds and special guest Octopus (of Dalek) on electronics and sampling. Visit knittingfactory.com/hooker.
March 19, 1994 William Hooker FUSION: an amalgam of energies. New compositions by the drummer with featured artists Donald Miller (guitar), Charles Compo (reeds), and improvisational dance by Minako.
February 27, 1988 William Hooker \"The Colour Circle: Part II\", compositions and mysteries for drums and poetry with Booker T. on tenor sax and Roy Campbell on trumpet.