Bonnie Kane / Dei Xhrist

BONNIE KANE is a Philadelphia-born, NYC / Massachusetts-based electro-acoustic pioneer and dedicated improvisor integrating saxophone, flute, feedback, and electronics into music traversing the genres of noise, free jazz and improvisation, and psych rock. With 40+ releases, Kane is also a guest artist on John Spencer Blues Explosion’s LP, "Orange", and Godspeed You! Black Emperor’s, "Luciferian Towers", performing with GY!BE on the New England part of their tour. She curates and performs in the monthly Masters of Sonic Liberation Series, now in its 3rd year of presenting experimental artists, which archives on Youtube. Her early work is documented in the book, "The Williamsburg Avant-Garde: Experimental Music and Sound on the Brooklyn Waterfront" (Cisco Bradley, pub. 2023).

Video: Bonnie Kane Solo Noise, Live at Mogu Mogu, Tokyo, Japan

DEI XHRIST is a New Hampshire based multidisciplinary artist whose work transforms voice and language into immersive electronic performances situated between sound poetry, experimental music, and contemporary performance art. A national and international touring artist, she has appeared at festivals including Buddyfest and the International Noise Conference and was a participant in the Avant Garde a Clue Tour of Japan with Kane. She is the curator of XFEST, now in its fifteenth year, and operates HOGO (House of Goings On) in Manchester, NH.

Video: Dei Xhrist at Music Bar Journey, Yokohama, Japan