Set 1: alex cunningham (solo)

set 2: stein/smith/shead trio

Set 3: stein/smith/shead trio + alex cunningham

stein / smith / shead trio is a long-standing working ensemble featuring jason stein (bass clarinet), damon smith (double bass), and adam shead (drums). The trio is dedicated to extended collective improvisation, long-form development, and a deep commitment to listening, allowing form and structure to emerge organically through duration, density, and group decision-making. Their work has been featured in The Wire, Point of Departure, Free Jazz Collective, All About Jazz, The Chicago Reader, and The New York City Jazz Record.

alex cunningham is a violinist, improviser, and visual artist based in st. louis, missouri. His recorded output spans free improvisation, drone, noise, and minimalist composition.

doors at eight / show at nine / ten bucks / 21+