Comfort Music: [jef]Frey Michael Austin and Chirstopher Dammann
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Thursday, October 10th, from 7:30PM - 9:30PM
Christopher is a composer/bassist who lives in Chicago. He is lucky enough to have improvised with many of his favorite musicians, worked in a variety of bands, performed music for national television shows and ad campaigns. He writes music for games, television and film.
Recent work includes the score for Kera MacKenzie & Andrew Mausert-Mooney’s award winning non-fiction montage feature, Make A Distinction, the Restroy release, sketches, for ears&eyes records and IKZ (Toby Summerfield, Kevin Davis, and John Niekrasz) release I saw the Cryptic Problem of my Generation Destroyed on Chicago label, Amalgam music.
Christopher is currently working on material for a newly formed sextet (Scott Clark, Jon Irabagon, Edward Wilkerson, Mabel Kwan, James Davis) for an expected 2025 release with Out Of Your Head Records.
Christopher is also proud to be a teaching artist with the People’s Music School of Chicago, Chicago’s largest tuition free music school.
For this Christopher will performing a solo set based on recent research he made into the science of time travel.
[jef]Frey Michael Austin (they/she/free) is an interdisciplinary artist, fabricator, composer + performer based in Chicago. Their visual artwork + installations have been exhibited nationally + internationally + they have performed original works in such spaces as the Park Avenue Armory (NYC), The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles, The Art Institute of Chicago, Green Line Performing Arts Center, Steppenwolf Theatre, Chicago Cultural Center, Arts Incubator + The Smart Museum of Art. As a fabricator, Frey designs + builds intentional custom furniture + unique altarpieces for both private + public spaces of worship, most recently completing a new central bimah for the historic KAM Isaiah Reform synagogue of Hyde Park-Kenwood. They compose + produce music for film + for collaborative, multidisciplinary performance projects GABE, Growing Concerns Poetry Collective + Daisy Days.
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