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Seattle Composers' Salon - Friday March 4

What: An evening of music and discussion with Seattle composer Wayne Horvitz. When: Friday, March 4, 2011, 8:00 PM Where: Chapel Performance Space ( link ), 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N, 4th Floor How Much: $5-15 donation The Seattle Composers' Salon is pleased to welcome composer and pianist Wayne Horvitz for a discussion and presentation of his music. Wayne is a prolific and influential Seattle composer whose work easily skates across boundaries of genre, style and form. Wayne Horvitz, a "defiant cross-breeder of genres", has led the groups The President, Pigpen, Zony Mash, and the Four Plus One Ensemble. He has recorded or performed with John Zorn , Bill Frisell , Elliott Sharp , Danny Barnes , Tucker Martine , Butch Morris , Fred Frith , Julian Priester , Philip Wilson , Michael Shrieve , Carla Bley , Tim Young, Bobby Previte , Skerik , Douglas September and others. He is perhaps most famous for being the keyboardist of the band Naked City . He has produced records for the