December 06, 2008
Two concerts featuring the music of CS have been selected as the "Featured Concert(s)" on the American Composers Forum. You can visit the ACF at http://www.composersforum.org/artists.cfm
Here is a screenshot from the ACF website:
November 08, 2008
Don't miss CS performing tonight with Keith Rowe and other Mills College students.
8:00pm tonight at Lisser Hall. Performing "The Tigers Mind" by Cornelius Cardew.
September 30, 2008
Thursday, October 2nd is the Chicago Calling Festival which features live audio connections between WNUR and Mills College (Oakland, CA) and Richmond, Virginia. The performances will be broadcast live on WNUR-at 89.3 FM, and streaming live at www.wnur.org.
Christopher M. Skebo (trumpet) will be leading the following ensemble:
Karl A. D. Evangelista - electric guitar, David Harrison Horton - poetry, Jason Hoopes - upright bass, Akiko Hatakeyama - flute, Tomas Diaz - electric guitar, Curtis McKinney - upright bass, Alex Vittum - drum set, Jordan Glenn - percussion, Jacob Zimmerman - alto sax, Chris Brown - piano
August 30, 2008
I know it's been a few weeks, but here are some updates for everyone:
- You can now view CS videos on Youtube!! Videos include: The Mind & Music Documentary, the entire November 2006 recital, Sonic Vibes and much more to come in the next few weeks. Click here for CS on Youtube!!
- Be on the lookout for some west-coast concerts dates in San Francisco and Oakland for The Skebo/Marino/Evangelista Trio !!
- Be on the lookout for some new compositions in the "Works" page in the next few weeks. Many of the summer projects are coming to an end and will be available for rental or purchase.
July 09, 2008
On the radio this Friday (July 11th) on station 88.1 WMBR in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The program is called DarkBOT Radio hosted by electronic Max and will be on Friday night from 2am - 4am. You can listen to the live stream on the WMBR website by clicking here.
May 26, 2008
Be sure to stop by the new lastfm.com website for CS and add him to your listening. You can visit lastfm by clicking on the following link:
Chris Skebo on lastfm.com
May 25, 2008
For those that do not know, on the CS Myspace page there are tracks available for purchase for only 75 cents! That's correct, 75 cents! You can either visit the myspace site at the following link:
Chris Skebo Myspace Site
May 21, 2008
Natalie Soave is a dancer from Detroit, MI that I have had the pleasure to work with on several occasions. She has a few videos up on here website of the last two pieces that we worked on.
Here is the link to her website:
Natalie Soave's Website
May 16, 2008
AVAILABLE NOW IN THE CS STORE:
A limited edition run of "The Complete Compositions of Christopher M. Skebo (January 2003 - May 2008)." This book (over 500 pages!) contains:
- The first 30 compositions published on Stuck in a Glass Cage Publishing
- Copies of the flyers and programs from the piece's premier
- Original program notes from the pieces (with updated 2008 thoughts)
- Photos of the composer and performers
- 3 CDs featuring the premier recordings for each of the compositions
The cost is $100 and the books begin shipping in August. This limited edition book will only be available until December 2008, so email us on the contact page today and we'll begin to assemble your copy!
May 01, 2008
Tonight at Lisser Hall on the campus of Mills College is the Mills Contemporary Performance Ensemble Concert; featuring the premier of "Tri-Cycle" composed by Skebo. The concert starts at 8pm, check the "Performances" link for more details.
ALSO: tomorrow night is the Mills Advanced Orchestration Class Concert at Lisser Hall; featuring the premier of "When Hugo Wolf Went Mad-" by Skebo. The concert starts at 8pm, check the "Performances" link for more details.
April 03, 2008
Don't forget tonight is TNS at Mills College, the start time is 9pm. Be there for another installment of madness and mayhem starring the composers and improvisors of Mills College
There are 6 dance concerts with Skebo's music coming up within the next 3 weeks (both in Detroit and Oakland). Click on the "Performances" link for more details.
February 26, 2008
Don't forget!! Thursday, see Chris Skebo at his first Thursday Night Special at Mills College. Details under "Performances."
February 24, 2008
Lots of new things here at chrisskebo.com!! Check out the new "Photos" and "Press" sections. The list of works has been updated as well as the "Store." Much more to come soon!!
February 17, 2008
Chris was selected as a "Featured Composer" on the American Composers Forum's website. You can view the site by clicking on the following link (the featured composer is in the left lower portion of the page):
American Composers Forum Website
Note: you may have to refresh the page a few time to see Chris' picture and quote, because there are a few different composers from the different chapters of the organization and the site cycles through the different composers each time the page is refreshed.
January 16, 2008
Chris leaves for Vallejo, CA and Mills College.
January 01, 2008
Happy New Year everyone!!!
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