* Aaron Pond's Spectacular Open Sessions for Winds, Percussion, Dance, and More
Sat, Jul 12
|Headlong Dance Theatre
The initial thrust of the People's Music Supply was a series of 48 open sessions. After a year off, it is time to return to the concept. Aaron Pond returns as the iron-fisted president hell bent on pursuing beauty. Please read the details before attending.
Time & Location
Jul 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Headlong Dance Theatre, 1170 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA
About the event
This is an open session for musicians of all skill levels and advanced dancers. The music and dance will be entirely improvised in nature. We ask (strongly) that you open up your ears and eyes.Â
This point of these sessions is
 to make music outside of a paradigm of knowing what will happen.Â
to embrace the non-linguistic and the non-literal
to embrace potential conflicts and turn them into collaborations or at least make the conflict somewhat juicyÂ
to provide a proving ground for improvisors and allow them to grow