transparency kestra is a musical experiment in its third year, motivated by questions about music, listening, imagination and social interaction. Transparencies are an organizational strategy that overlays rhythmelodic patterns that can be recombined in a decentralized way though improvisation and conduction. transparency kestra is a rotating community of musicians, a polyrhythmic drum ensemble (with or without drums) & an engine of multidirectional musical exploration.
Haruna Fukazawa - flutes & piccolo, Lenor Falcón - violin, Brian Groder - trumpet, Lloyd Haber - percussion, Westbrook Johnson - trombone, Nicolas Letman-Burtinovic - bass viol, Sam Parsons - percussion, David Sidman - guitar, patrick brennan, saxophone & composition, maybe Justin Wood - flute, others TBA. For more information see the transparency kestra website.