Nava Dunkelman / gaby fluke-mogul (collaborative duo)

Presented by NMC and Pullitzer Arts Foundation

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Saturday, December 7th, 2024 | 7pm Doors / 8pm Show
Pulitzer Arts Foundation ( 3716 Washington Ave, 63108 / map )

Nava Dunkelman – percussion
gabby fluke-mogul – violin
(collaborative set)

Incinerating sound together since 2014, Nava Dunkelman and gabby fluke-mogul combine their expansive palettes with finesse, creating a fierce dialect of their own. Violin and percussion combust viscerally through spirit and song.

is a percussionist and improviser based in Brooklyn, NY. Born in Tokyo, Japan, and raised in a multi-cultural environment by an American father and Indonesian mother. Her musical approach is innovative and dynamic, combining virtuosity and intuition. Meticulous in an intrinsic way, she uses her distinctive sound palette to explore and give life to a vast spectrum of musical possibilities. Nava’s current projects are electro-percussion experimental noise duo IMA with Amma Ateria and percussion duo NOMON with her sister Shayna Dunkelman. She also has performed and collaborated with Angélica Negrón, Brandon Seabrook, Du Yun, ÉMU, Fred Frith, gabby fluke-mogul, Ikue Mori, John Zorn, Pauchi Sasaki, William Winant, yuniya edi kwon, and many others.

is a New York-based violinist, improviser, composer, educator, organizer and doula. Weaving within the threads of avant and free jazz, with deep roots in improvised and experimental music, their music has been described as “embodied, visceral and virtuosic” and “the most striking sound in improvised music in years.” gabby is humbled to have collaborated with Nava Dunkelman, Joanna Mattrey, Ava Mendoza, Charles Burnham, Fred Frith, Luke Stewart, Zeena Parkins, Tcheser Holmes, Lester St. Louis, William Parker, and Pauline Oliveros among many other musicians, poets, dancers, and visual artists. gfm facilitates improvisation & composition workshops, curates programming for Creative Music Studio, and is a current Roulette Jerome Artist in Residence.

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