About
Mike WT Allen
Instruments: Saxophone, Composition/Songwriting, Arranging, Piano/Keyboards, Flute, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Soprano Sax, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Bari Sax, Bass Sax, Oboe, Keys, Synth, Organ, Recording, Producing
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Music. All kinds. Graduated from jazz school, listen to heavy metal and classical and hip hop and whatever.
Discorder Magazine called me a "compositional tour-de-force"
Space Elevator - 20 person jazz-metal big band, sold out performance at Fox Cabaret
Big EviL - jazz punk quintet, headlining spot at Vancouver Jazz Festival
Key To Abyss - acoustic noise/free jazz quartet, opened for LA noise legend Author & Punisher
Many others, check http://www.mikewtallen.com/music/
Soundtracks for award winning short films A Gift For Amelia and Help Wanted
Commercial soundtracks for city of Nanaimo, Phyrra Jewelry
Compositions/commissions performed by Hard Rubber Orchestra, Ecstatic Waves, Mackenzie Jones Big Band, Royal Military College of Canada
Founder of Postmodern Records, a record label/collective focused on promoting exciting and exploratory music that might not otherwise be represented by a "label"
Performances, studio work, compositions, arrangements, transcriptions, recording, producing, mixing, lessons, all that stuff.
ARE YOU IMPRESSED YET?????
Please hire me
Love, Mike
Active / Available
Past Events
30
May
2015
21:00 16:00
Funky Winker Beans
22
Nov
2013
10:00 15:00
26
Jan
2013
22:00 02:00
17
Nov
2012
10:00 14:30
24
Mar
2012
10:00 15:00
18
Dec
2010
22:00 03:00
01
Oct
2010
21:00 00:00
03
Apr
2010
20:30
Current Projects
