CALENDAR:

SXSW-Steve Reich/Boosey & Hawkes Concert
Wednesday, March 12 10:00 p.m.
St David's Church (304 E 7th St)
CE Whalen performs Steve Reich's ELECTRIC COUNTERPOINT
also on the program So Percussion, Michelle Schumann & Austin Chamber Music Center,SOLI Chamber Ensemble, Fionn O Lochlainn, Balmorhea, and mom

SXSW Interview: Steve Reich/Thurston Moore
Room 18ABC
Thursday, March 13th
1:15 pm - 2:30 pm
CE Whalen performs ELECTRIC COUNTERPOINT @ 1:00 PM before the interview

Eddie Whalen with Gamelan Galak Tika
Saturday, March 29, 2008, 7:30 pm
Southern Exposure New Music Series
University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC

Galak Tika performs new and traditional works for gamelan and western instruments, plus will conduct a workshop for students, including Evan Ziporyn's classic Tire Fire for gamelan with electric guitars! Also featuring guest dancers I Made Bandem and Ni Lu Suasti Widjaja!

Jointly sponsored by Southern Exposure, the Walker Institute at USC, and the Arts Institute at USC, as part of Asian Arts Week. University of South Carolina School of Music Recital Hall. (813 Assembly St., next to the Koger Center for the Arts), Recital Hall, rm. 206. Admission: Free; Contact: 803-777-4280

Eddie Whalen with Gamelan Galak Tika
Saturday, April 5, 2008, 3 pm
Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY

Eddie Whalen with Gamelan Galak Tika
Saturday, April 26, 2008, 8 pm
MIT / Broad Institute Auditorium, 7 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA

Eddie Whalen with Gamelan Galak Tika and Ensemble Robot
Sunday, June 15, 2008, 7 pm
With Ensemble Robot @ International Festival of Arts and Ideas
World Stage, New Haven Green, New Haven, CT

Galak Tika once again teams up with Ensemble Robot for a Balinese - Electronic extravaganza! Don't miss this outdoor concert with rocking gamelan, electric guitars, and circuit-banging robots! More details soon!