Iklectik Art Lab, London

Elaine Mitchener/ Phil Minton/Steve Beresford mushmouth. noun. A person who talks indistinctly and slurringly:

Say it again so I can hear it, mushmouth (1950s+)

CBSO Centre, Birmingham

Soloist in a new version of The Second Key by Tansy Davies for voice and ensemble as part of Birmingham Contemporary Music Group’s COMA weekend, conducted by composer Michael Finnissy. The weekend celebrates a decade of CoMA’s ground-breaking Open Score* project, the Festival of Contemporary Music for All and promotes contemporary music with a participative approach.

Chalton Gallery, London

Solo performance work for Strange Umbrellas. Strange Umbrellas is a special evenings with improvised music, film and art. Curated by Steve Beresford, Blanca Regina and Jack Goldstein.

Anselm Studio, Canterbury

Industrialising Intimacy continues its tour at Canterbury Christ Church University as part of Sounds New series.

Cafe OTO, London

Performing  with Glasgow-based Scottish songwriter Alasdair Roberts as part of his  two-day residency at Cafe OTO – Alasdair Roberts. We last performed together with Irvine Arditti in 2013 for Radio 3’s Late Junction Live sessions. Roberts is possibly the only musician to have starred on the covers of both Wire and fRoots magazines, reflecting the uniquely innovative nature of his work.

Vortex Jazz Club, London

Pianist Alexander Hawkins and vocalist Elaine Mitchener come together this evening at the Vortex for an unusual and creative encounter with jazz standards.

Also playing: Jason Yarde – The Blue Box Diaries

Bluecoat, Liverpool

Industrialising Intimacy

Brighton Dome, Brighton

Industrialising Intimacy presented as part of earsthetic festival.

World premiere

Nasjonal Jazzscene, Oslo – Norway

Of Leonardo da Vinci presented as part of Ultima Festival.

World premiere