PAST PERFORMANCES

JANUARY 2010
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January 9, 2010
PENUMBRA QUARTET
Hal Rammel - invented instruments
Fred Lonberg-Holn - cello
Lou Mallozzi - turntables, elctronics
Michael Zerang - drums
SUGAR MAPLE
441 East Lincoln Avenue
Milwaukee, WI
8:00PM
(414) 481-2393

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January 14, 2010
HALO DEFECT
Dave Rempis - reeds
Nate McBride - e bass
Michael Zerang - drums
ELASTIC ARTS
2830 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago IL
(above Friendship Chinese Restaurant)
10:00PM
773-772-3616
elasticarts.org

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January 16, 2010
STUMBLE
Brent Gutzeit - e guitar, voice
Fred Lonberg-Holm - e bass, voice
Michael Zerang - drums
OTTOMAN EMPIRE
2820 w. Lyndale St.
Chicago, IL.
10:00PM

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January 25, 2010
Michael Hartman - percussion, electronics
Michael Zerang - percussion
MYOPIC BOOKS
1564 North Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago, IL
7:30PM
(773) 862-4882

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January 28, 2010
BLAIR THOMAS & COMPANY
In The Works Theater Lab Series Featuring "Moby Dick"
Music by Michael Smith
Live sound score by Michael Zerang
7:30PM
Millennium Park - Pritzker Pavillion
Chicago, IL

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January 29, 2010
BLAIR THOMAS & COMPANY
In The Works Theater Lab Series Featuring "Moby Dick"
Music by Michael Smith
Live sound score by Michael Zerang
7:30PM
Millennium Park - Pritzker Pavillion
Chicago, IL

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January 30, 2010
BLAIR THOMAS & COMPANY
In The Works Theater Lab Series Featuring "Moby Dick"
Music by Michael Smith
Live sound score by Michael Zerang
7:30PM
Millennium Park - Pritzker Pavillion
Chicago, IL

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FEBRUARY 2010
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February 17, 2010
HALO DEFECT
Dave Rempis - reeds
Nate McBride - e bass
Michael Zerang - drums
HIDEOUT
1354 W Wabansia Ave
Chicago IL
773-227-4433
hideoutchicago.com
10:00PM

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MARCH 2010
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March 4, 2010
Trio Mizrachi
Raphael Roginski - guitar
Mikolaj Trzaska - reeds
Michael Zerang - percussion
Warsaw SynagogueA
WARSAW, POLAND
hr20:00

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March 5, 2010
Trio Mizrachi
Workshop Performance
Raphael Roginski - guitar
Mikolaj Trzaska - reeds
Michael Zerang - percussion
Sejny Synagogue
SEJNY, POLAND
hr20:00

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March 6, 2010
Trio Mizrachi
Raphael Roginski - guitar
Mikolaj Trzaska - reeds
Michael Zerang - percussion
Sejny Synagogue
SEJNY, POLAND
hr20:00

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March 7, 2010
Trio Mizrachi
Raphael Roginski - guitar
Mikolaj Trzaska - reeds
Michael Zerang - percussion
Casino Club
PODKOWA LESNA, POLAND
hr20:00

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March 9, 2010
Piotr Melech - bass clarinet
Ksawery Wojcinski - contrabass
Michael Zerang - drums, percussion
Alchemia
KRAKOW, POLAND
hr21:00

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March 11, 2010
Piotr Melech - bass clarinet
Ksawery Wojcinski - contrabass
Michael Zerang - drums, percussion
Dragon
POZNAN, POLAND
hr21:00

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March 12, 2010
Piotr Melech - bass clarinet
Ksawery Wojcinski - contrabass
Michael Zerang - drums, percussion
OPT
WROCLAW, POLAND
hr21:00

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March 14, 2010
Piotr Melech - bass clarinet
Ksawery Wojcinski - contrabass
Michael Zerang - drums, percussion
Powiekszenie
WARSAW, POLAND
hr21:00

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March 15, 2010
Warclaw Zimpel - reeds
Raphael Roginski - guitar
Michael Zerang - drums, percussion
Chlodna 25
WARSAW, POLAND
hr21:00

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March 17, 2010
Sound / Movement Improvisations
Renata Piotrowska - dance
Laura Murphy - dance
Michael Zerang - percussion
Powiekszenie
WARSAW, POLAND hr20:00

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March 19, 2010
Alberto Braida - piano
Edoardo Marraffa - reeds
Michael Zerang - percussion
Musikschule
OTTENSHEIN, AUSTRIA
hr21:00

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March 20, 2010
Alberto Braida - piano
Edoardo Marraffa - reeds
Michael Zerang - percussion
Jazzgalerie Nickelsdorf
NICKELSDORF, AUSTRIA
hr21:00

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March 22, 2010
Marco Enedi - reeds
Michael Zerang - drums
+ Guests
Celeste
VIENNA, AUSTRIA
hr22:00

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March 24, 2010
Uli Gumpert - piano
Harri Sjöström - reeds
Tristan Honsinger - cello
Chris Dahlgren - bass
Michael Zerang - drums
Schlot Jaszz club
BERLIN, GERMANY hr21:00

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March 25, 2010
Uli Gumpert - piano
Harri Sjöström - reeds
Tristan Honsinger - cello
Michael Zerang - drums
WABE
BERLIN, GERMANY hr21:00

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March 26, 2010
A NIGHT OF DUO'S
Clayton Thomas - contrabass
Michael Zerang - percussion
also
Gino Robair/Liz Allbee
Chris Heenan/Sean Somebody
Soweiso
Weisestr. 24
Berlin, germany
hr21:00
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March 27, 2010
Ken Vandermark - reeds
Harri Sjöström - reeds
Tristan Honsinger - cello
Clayton Thomas - contrabass
Michael Zerang - drums
Club der Polnischen Versager
BERLIN, GERMANY
hr22:00

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APRIL 2010
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April 18, 2010
DOUBLE QUARTET
Jim Baker - electronics
Mars Williams - reeds
Brian Sandstrom - e guitar, contrabass
Steve Hunt - drums
+
Jeb Bishop - trombone
Dave Rempis - reeds
Kent Kessler - contrabass
Michael Zerang - drums
Hungry Brain
2319 W Belmont Ave.

Chicago
10:00pm

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MAY 2010
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May 2, 2010
THE FRICTION BROTHERS
Michael Colligan - dry ice w/implements
Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello w/implements
Michael Zerang - percussion w/implements
Hungry Brain
2319 W Belmont Ave.

Chicago
10:00pm

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May 9, 2010
Mars Williams - reeds
Kent Kessler - contrabass
Avreeyl Ra - drums, percussion
with guest
Michael Zerang - drums, percussion
Hungry Brain
2319 W Belmont Ave.

Chicago
10:00pm

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May 12, 2010
Josh Berman - trumpet
Joshua Abrams - contrabass
Michael Zerang - drums
Hideout
1354 W Wabansia Ave.

Chicago
10:00pm

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May 18, 2010
Peter Brotzmann Chicago Tentet
Peter Brotzmann - reeds
Joe McPhee - reeds, brass
Mats Gustafsson - reeds
Ken Vandermark - reeds
Jeb Bishop - trombone
Johannes Bauer - trombone
Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello
Kent Kessler - contrabass
Paal Neilson-Love - drums
Michael Zerang - drums
Manufaktur
Schorndorf, GERMANY

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May 20, 2010
Peter Brotzmann Chicago Tentet
Peter Brotzmann - reeds
Joe McPhee - reeds, brass
Mats Gustafsson - reeds
Ken Vandermark - reeds
Jeb Bishop - trombone
Johannes Bauer - trombone
Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello
Kent Kessler - contrabass
Paal Neilson-Love - drums
Michael Zerang - drums
Casa da Musica
Porto, PORTUGAL

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May 21, 2010
Peter Brotzmann Chicago Tentet
Peter Brotzmann - reeds
Joe McPhee - reeds, brass
Mats Gustafsson - reeds
Ken Vandermark - reeds
Jeb Bishop - trombone
Johannes Bauer - trombone
Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello
Kent Kessler - contrabass
Paal Neilson-Love - drums
Michael Zerang - drums
Le Petit Faucheaux
Tours, FRANCE

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May 22, 2010
Peter Brotzmann Chicago Tentet
Peter Brotzmann - reeds
Joe McPhee - reeds, brass
Mats Gustafsson - reeds
Ken Vandermark - reeds
Jeb Bishop - trombone
Johannes Bauer - trombone
Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello
Kent Kessler - contrabass
Paal Neilson-Love - drums
Michael Zerang - drums
Penn ar Jazz
Brest, FRANCE

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May 23, 2010
Peter Brotzmann Chicago Tentet
Peter Brotzmann - reeds
Joe McPhee - reeds, brass
Mats Gustafsson - reeds
Ken Vandermark - reeds
Jeb Bishop - trombone
Johannes Bauer - trombone
Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello
Kent Kessler - contrabass
Paal Neilson-Love - drums
Michael Zerang - drums
Moers Jazz Festival
Moers, GERMANY

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May 24, 2010
Peter Brotzmann Chicago Tentet
Peter Brotzmann - reeds
Joe McPhee - reeds, brass
Mats Gustafsson - reeds
Ken Vandermark - reeds
Jeb Bishop - trombone
Johannes Bauer - trombone
Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello
Kent Kessler - contrabass
Paal Neilson-Love - drums
Michael Zerang - drums
Bimhuis
Amsterdam, HOLLAND

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May 28, 2010
KANINCHEN UND MAUSE
Magda Mayas - clavier
Michael Thieke - reeds
Clayton Thomas - contrabass
Michael Zerang - percussion
Club der polnischen Versager
Ackerstr. 168
Berlin, GERMANY
21:00hr

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May 29, 2010
Olaf Rupp acoustic - guitar
Clayton Thomas double-bass
Johannes Bauer - trombone
Louis Rastig - piano
Michael Zerang - drums
Ausland
Berlin, GERMANY
21:00hr

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May 30, 2010
COWARDS BEND THE KNEE
-live music with the film of Guy Maddin-
hotelgäste
Michael Thieke - clarinet, alto saxophone, zither, objects
Derek Shirley - bass
Dave Bennett- - guitar
Michael Zerang - percussion
Cinema Tilsiter Lichtspiele
Berlin, GERMANY

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May 31, 2010
Edoardo Marraffa - reeds
Antonio Borghini - bass
Michael Zerang - drums
Wendel
Berlin, GERMANY
21:00hr

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JUNE 2010
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*June 20, 2010
FRICTION BROTHERS 2010 USA TOUR!
Friction Brothers scrap across america...

++Michael Colligan - dry ice w/ implements
++Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello w/ implements
++Michael Zerang - percussion w/ implements

LAKESIDE, MI.
~~~Lakeside Inn Ballroom - 15251 Lakeshore Rd. 4:00PM
~~~~ http://www.portoluz.org/

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*June 21, 2010
FRICTION BROTHERS 2010 USA TOUR!
Friction Brothers scrap across america...

++Michael Colligan - dry ice w/ implements
++Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello w/ implements
++Michael Zerang - percussion w/ implements

BUFFALO, NY.
~~~Hallwalls - 341 Delaware Ave. 8:00PM
~~~~ http://www.hallwalls.org/music/4842.html

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*June 22, 2010
FRICTION BROTHERS 2010 USA TOUR!
Friction Brothers scrap across america...

++Michael Colligan - dry ice w/ implements
++Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello w/ implements
++Michael Zerang - percussion w/ implements

BOSTON, MA.
~~~Loft Show @ 381 Congress st. Fort Point. 8:00PM
~~~~ http://www.nonevent.org/upcoming/the_friction_brothers_loft_sho/

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*June 23, 2010
FRICTION BROTHERS 2010 USA TOUR!
Friction Brothers scrap across america...

++Michael Colligan - dry ice w/ implements
++Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello w/ implements
++Michael Zerang - percussion w/ implements

BALTIMORE, MD.
~~~Red Emma's Bookstore Coffeehouse - 2640 St. Paul St.
~~~~ http://redemmas.org/event/2059/

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*June 24, 2010
FRICTION BROTHERS 2010 USA TOUR!
Friction Brothers scrap across america...

++Michael Colligan - dry ice w/ implements
++Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello w/ implements
++Michael Zerang - percussion w/ implements

PHILADELPHIA, PA.
~~~TBA

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*June 25, 2010
FRICTION BROTHERS 2010 USA TOUR!
Friction Brothers scrap across america...

++Michael Colligan - dry ice w/ implements
++Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello w/ implements
++Michael Zerang - percussion w/ implements

PITTSBURGH, PA.
~~~Garfield Artworks - 4931 Penn Avenue. 8:00PM
~~~~ http://garfieldartworks.com/

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*June 26, 2010
FRICTION BROTHERS 2010 USA TOUR!
Friction Brothers scrap across america...

++Michael Colligan - dry ice w/ implements
++Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello w/ implements
++Michael Zerang - percussion w/ implements

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA.
~~~The Bridge Progressive Arts Initiative - 209 Monticello Rd. 8:00PM
~~~~ http://www.thebridgepai.com/

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*June 27, 2010
FRICTION BROTHERS 2010 USA TOUR!
Friction Brothers scrap across america...

++Michael Colligan - dry ice w/ implements
++Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello w/ implements
++Michael Zerang - percussion w/ implements

COLUMBIA, SC.
~~~701 CCA - Center For Contemporary Arts - 701 Whaley St. 8:00PM
~~~~ http://701cca.org/

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*June 28, 2010
FRICTION BROTHERS 2010 USA TOUR!
Friction Brothers scrap across america...

++Michael Colligan - dry ice w/ implements
++Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello w/ implements
++Michael Zerang - percussion w/ implements

ASHVILLE, NC.
~~~The Lab - 39 N. Lexington Ave. 10:00PM
~~~~ http://www.lexavebrew.com/events.php

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*June 29, 2010
FRICTION BROTHERS 2010 USA TOUR!
Friction Brothers scrap across america...

++Michael Colligan - dry ice w/ implements
++Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello w/ implements
++Michael Zerang - percussion w/ implements

LEXINGTON, KY.
~~~Gumbo Ya Ya - 367 E. Main St. 8:00PM

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*June 30, 2010
FRICTION BROTHERS 2010 USA TOUR!
Friction Brothers scrap across america...

++Michael Colligan - dry ice w/ implements
++Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello w/ implements
++Michael Zerang - percussion w/ implements

CHICAGO, IL.
~~~Hideout - 1354 W Wabansia Ave. 10:00PM
~~~~ http://hideoutchicago.com/

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JULY 2010
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July 1, 2010
Jeb Bishop - trombone, electronics
Dave Rempis - reeds
Kent Kessler - contrabass
Michael Zerang - drums

ELASTIC ARTS
2830 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago IL
(above Friendship Chinese Restaurant)
10:00PM
773-772-3616
elasticarts.org

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July 2, 2010
TV POW + Michael Zerang
Todd Carter - electronics
Michael Hartman - percussion
Brent Gutzeit - strings
Michael Zerang - percussion

ENEMY
1556 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Chicago
10:00PM

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July 3, 2010
G L E A M I N G
Steve "Plastic Crimewave" Krakow
Dan Mohr
Adam "Hands of Hydra" Krakow
Adam Vida
Mahjabeen
Jim Dorling
Sam Wagster
Brad Miller (of Unitard)
Ken Camden
Charlie Univerz
Michael Zerang
Brent Gutzeit
Whitney Johnson (of Verma)

HIDEOUT
1354 W Wabansia Ave. 10:00PM

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July 6, 2010
Joshua Abrams - gimbre
Emmett Kelly - guitar
Michael Zerang - percussion Selina Trepp - video

RODAN
1534 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Chicago
11:00PM

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July 7, 2010
Jim Baker - electronics, keyboards
Michael Zerang - percussion

HIDEOUT
1354 W Wabansia Ave. 10:00PM

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July 11, 2010
CLUB LOWER LINKS REUNION!!!
performances by
ANDY SOMA
LIONEL BOTTARI
DOUGLAS GREW
LAURA DAME
ROBERT METRIC
JOHN CONNORS
MATHEW AND CARLA OWENS
MICHAEL ZERANG
EXTRAORDINARY POPULAR DELUSIONS

LAKESIDE INN
15251 Lakeshore Rd. Lakeside MI.
4:00PM - 9:00PM

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July 24, 2010
OKKA DISK FESTIVAL
Joe McPhee - reeds, brass
Kent Kessler - contrabass
Michael Zerang - drums

PALM TAVERN
2989 S Kinnickinnic Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53207
(414) 744-0393
3:00PM

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July 24, 2010
OKKA DISK FESTIVAL
Peter Brotzmann - reeds
Joe McPhee - reeds, brass
Kent Kessler - contrabass
Michael Zerang - drums

SUGAR MAPLE
441 E. Lincoln Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53224
(414) 481-2393
http://www.mysugarmaple.com/
8:00PM

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AUGUST 2010
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August 7, 2010
Millennium Park Free Summer Workouts
Mars Williams- reeds
Michael Zerang - percussion

8:00AM - 9:00AM - Yoga
9:00AM - 10:00AM - Pilates
Pritzker Pavilion
Millennium Park - Chicago

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August 14, 2010
Millennium Park Free Summer Workouts
Mars Williams- reeds
Michael Zerang - percussion

8:00AM - 9:00AM - Yoga
9:00AM - 10:00AM - Pilates
Pritzker Pavilion
Millennium Park - Chicago

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August 14, 2010
From Austria...
Elisabeth Harnik - piano
with
Michael Zerang - percussion

HEAVEN GALLERY
1556 N. Milwaukee Ave. 2nd Fl.
Chicago
10:00PM


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August 21, 2010
***Millennium Park Free Summer Workouts***
Dave Rempis- reeds
Michael Zerang - percussion

8:00AM - 9:00AM - Yoga
9:00AM - 10:00AM - Pilates
Pritzker Pavilion
Millennium Park - Chicago

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August 24, 2010
From Austria...
Elisabeth Harnik - piano
with
Jeff Parker - guitar
Michael Zerang - percussion

SUGAR MAPLE

441 East Lincoln Avenue
Milwaukee, WI
(414) 481-2393
8:00PM

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August 25, 2010
From Austria...
Elisabeth Harnik - piano
with
Kent Kessler - contrabass
Michael Zerang - percussion

HIDEOUT
1354 W Wabansia Ave. 10:00PM

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