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Large ensemble working with new compositional approaches for improvisers. Shared powers/consensus music/hive mind. Run by @mossfreed

London, England
Joined August 2018
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TONIGHT
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Six days With the incredible line up of @OttoWillberg Steve Beresford @willglaserdrums @mossfreed @LauraJurd @charlottekeeffe @SamEastmond @gcrowleymusic Chris Williams @tremblap Sign up free for the livestream ⬇️⬇️⬇️
Coming up on 27 May - Moss Freed's extraordinary large group for spontaneous music, Union Division. Livestream concert as part of our 2021 City Summer Sounds festival. Details here: city.ac.uk/news-and-events/e…
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**TOMORROW NIGHT!!** we’re @vortexjazz with @mossfreed @willglaserdrums John Edwards @noble_music Hannah Marshall @gcrowleymusic @rachelmusson @LauraJurd @charlottekeeffe @SammyEastmond @alex_bonney @tremblap @RosannaTerBerg TIX—> shorturl.at/eKQX0
In 2 weeks we hit @vortexjazz for 1st 2020 show. Line up is a bit special! @mossfreed @willglaserdrums John Edwards @noble_music Hannah Marshall @gcrowleymusic @rachelmusson @LauraJurd @charlottekeeffe @SammyEastmond @alex_bonney @tremblap @RosannaTerBerg shorturl.at/eKQX0
Tonight! Our last gig for 2019 so get yourselves down if you haven’t managed to catch us yet. #micromotives #toomanyplayers
TONIGHT @Union_Division Featuring: @charlottekeeffe @LauraJurd @SammyEastmond @alex_bonney @tremblap @rachelmusson @gcrowleymusic @RosannaTerBerg @tullisrennie @OttoWillberg @NoblePianist @davesmithdrums @willglaserdrums @mossfreed 👉 bit.ly/32HDVeT
Next @vortexjazz gig is THIS MON *4th NOV*!! w @charlottekeeffe @LauraJurd @SammyEastmond @alex_bonney @tremblap @rachelmusson @gcrowleymusic @RosannaTerBerg @tullisrennie @OttoWillberg @NoblePianist @davesmithdrums @willglaserdrums @mossfreed @LondonJazz bit.ly/369jg5z
TONIGHT!! @willglaserdrums @davesmithdrums @OttoWillberg @benedmusic @gcrowleymusic @rachelmusson @tomchallenger @tullisrennie @LauraJurd @SammyEastmond @alex_bonney #micromotives
MOSS FREED'S UNION DIVISION Mon 07 October, 8pm “one of the most intriguing collective improvisations perhaps ever seen…this novel methodology could just pave the way for something huge” Roger Farbey, Jazz Journal TICKETS >>> bit.ly/2mni7Fc @mossfreed
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Cannot wait to do our improv collective spontaneous composition goodness for you all again in a week! @willglaserdrums @davesmithdrums @OttoWillberg @benedmusic @gcrowleymusic @rachelmusson @tomchallenger @tullisrennie @LauraJurd @SammyEastmond @alex_bonney #micromotives
MOSS FREED'S UNION DIVISION Mon 07 October, 8pm “one of the most intriguing collective improvisations perhaps ever seen…this novel methodology could just pave the way for something huge” Roger Farbey, Jazz Journal TICKETS >>> bit.ly/2mni7Fc @mossfreed
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TUESDAY!! Looks like this might be a busy one so please book if you’re planning on coming. We can’t wait! 15 of us on this one🥴 @davesmithdrums @willglaserdrums @OttoWillberg @CharlotteKeeffe @alex_bonney @SammyEastmond @rachelmusson @josephinedaviez @RosannaTerBerg @benedmusic
MOSS FREED’S UNION DIVISION TUE 6 AUG 8PM Leading figures from the UK’s improv music scene form @Union_Division: a daring+anarchic approach to collective composition. 'One of the most intriguing collective improvisations perhaps ever seen' (@JazzJournal) vortexjazz.co.uk/event/moss-…
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VIDEO DROP! We’re doing this kind of thing in public again in 8 days! 21st May @vortexjazz please share if you dig vimeo.com/315078064 @ElliotGalvin @LauraJurd @willglaserdrums @tremblap @jamesmaddren @RosannaTerBerg @OttoWillberg @rachelmusson @SammyEastmond @tullisrennie
Thrilled to begin a residency @vortexjazz on *21st MAY*!! @ElliotGalvin @willglaserdrums @davesmithdrums @OttoWillberg Hannah Marshall @gcrowleymusic Chris Williams @tullisrennie @alex_bonney @SammyEastmond @mossfreed tinyurl.com/y6j4pubz @LondonJazz @Jazzwise @jazzlondonlive
SO GOOD to forget all the nonsense & get back in a room with these amazing cats & some new music for the 1st play of 2019! @tremblap @SammyEastmond @rachelmusson @gcrowleymusic @willglaserdrums @liamnoble68 @alex_bonney #BriceCatherin @tullisrennie @mossfreed #micromotives #free+
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First concert of the 2018-19 season is TOMORROW (Tuesday 11th September). Join us for the debut performance by all-star improvising big band @Union_Division - tickets are free! #SPARCfest2018
Rehearsal today for gig NEXT WEEK (11th 7pm) sounding serious!! Can you imagine @ElliotGalvin @OttoWillberg @tullisrennie @SammyEastmond @mossfreed @LauraJurd Brice Catherin @RosannaTerBerg Chris Williams @jamesmaddren @willglaserdrums @tremblap @rachelmusson playing together?!
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Great piece in London Jazz News on us today! Peter Bacon and Sebastian Scotney (alongside the contributions of many great writers) continue to produce an incredible news resource for anyone interested in Jazz and improvised music (and not just in London!) londonjazznews.com/2018/08/n…
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This looks to be an amazing festival. Very excited to be part of it!
We're launching our week long @SPARC_london festival of experimental sound and music, talks, discussion, installations and screenings two weeks today! Read all about it here: city.ac.uk/news/2018/august/… @CityUniMusic
Brilliant interview with our trumpeter, and @SpikeOrchestra leader, @SammyEastmond by @Kind_of_Jazz for @AllAboutJazz
NEW INTERVIEW with @SammyEastmond of @SpikeOrchestra on John Zorn, Masada Book 3 and music as a hug: ow.ly/UJBF30lxlFH @BGSFunk @mossfreed
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Sizzling rehearsal yesterday of intense playing & discussion (& beautiful sounds 😉). @tremblap totally changing the palette for the group & inspiring playing as always from @liamnoble68 @rachelmusson @OttoWillberg @willglaserdrums @SammyEastmond @mossfreed Bring on 11th Sep!