Artist of the Week

The Jack Straw Artist of the Week Podcast highlights work created through the Artist Residency Programs at Jack Straw Cultural Center.
  • Linda Allen - Give a Shout

    Linda Allen’s Peacebuilding Songs for the Middle East was recorded during her 2007 Jack Straw residency.

  • Janet Wallace and Joseph Zajonc - Noseman Consults Dr. Plotz

    This track is a selection from Noseman: A Twin Absorbed, a radio play created by Janet Wallace and Joseph Zajonc in their 1996 Jack Straw artist residency.

  • Pangeo - Aspra Mou Peristeria

    Pangeo’s album Northern Borders was recorded during their 2000 Jack Straw artist residency.

  • Jeph Jerman, Dave Knott, Susie Kozawa, Miroslaw Rajkowski, Mike Shannon - Singuli Tur Ad Astra

    The album Coincidentiae Mirabiles was recorded during Mike Shannon’s 1999 Jack Straw Artist Residency, as a collaboration with Jeph Jerman, Dave Knott, Susie Kozawa, and Miroslaw Rajkowski.

  • Ray Holman - Bazodee

    Ray Holman’s album In Touch was recorded during his 2000 Jack Straw Artist Residency.

  • Jim Knodle and Pamela Moore Dionne - Dementia Praecox

    Keeping the Devil Out: Poems and Music for Sabina Spielrein, a collaboration between writer Pamela Moore Dionne and jazz musician Jim Knodle, was recorded during Dionne’s 2001 Jack Straw artist residency.

  • Victor Noriega - Pandangguhan

    Pianist Victor Noriega recorded his album Alay at Jack Straw during his 2005 artist residency.

  • Amy Rubin and Dawn Clement - Hallelujah Games

    Amy Rubin and Dawn Clement recorded their album The Rubin-Clement Piano Dialogues during their 2001 Jack Straw artist residency. They will both be performing as part of Jack Straw’s presentation of Erik Satie’s Vexations on the weekend of May 15th, 2010.

  • Nancy Rawles - Jim's Lullaby

    Nancy Rawles’s My Jim – a companion CD to her novel of the same name – was recorded during her 2004 Jack Straw Artist Residency. This song features Mark Broyard on vocals and Hilliard Greene on bass.

  • Chenoa and Alex Turtle - Lummi Morning Song

     

    Chenoa Egawa and Alex Turtle recorded Heartbeat of Life, a collection of Native American prayer songs, during their 2005 Jack Straw residency.