Chapman Stick players Tom Griesgraber and Claire Steger - March 15
/I'm looking forward to playing a show with Tom Griesgraber, coming up in March.
Thursday, March 15, 8pm
Third Life Studio
33 Union Square
Somerville, MA 02143
617-628-0916
$15, all ages
Tom Griesgraber is one of the world’s most respected performers on The Chapman Stick, a 12-string guitar/bass hybrid with separate guitar, bass and synthesizer outputs that is played with a technique more like piano. Tom has released seven albums including collaborations with Bert Lams (California Guitar Trio), Ryan Moran (Slightly Stoopid) and Jerry Marotta (Peter Gabriel Band). He regularly tours the US and western Europe and has shared concert billings with artists such as Steve Morse, The Tony Levin Band, Adrian Belew, Stanley Jordan and Carl Palmer.
www.thossounds.com
Claire Steger is a musician and music technologist, whose work often focuses on the implementation of technology to aid in musical expression. Coming from a classical piano background, she has gained wide recognition in the Stick community for her adaptations of classical keyboard literature to the Stick.
www.clairesteger.com
