Out today on Biom Editions in Greece!

_biom04: JEFF KOLAR - USEFUL RADIO

radio voices, citizen listening and the intimacy of signals

biom.bandcamp.com/album/biom04...

Set times announced!

Sun Sep 14 2025
Garfield Park Conservatory
300 N. Central Park Ave.
Chicago, IL 60608

The long-running celebration of ambient and electronic music returns, taking place over two beautiful days across the entire conservatory fairgrounds.

My new album At Bay is out everywhere today!

“At Bay” was originally commissioned by choreographer Jennifer Monson and Serouj Aprahamian for their dance work “At Bay”, and premiered in March 2025.

Thanks for listening :)

Honored to present new work next month at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion!

Saturday, August 9, 1-4pm
Monday, August 18, 5-8pm

Angel Bat Dawid & Eyeisha Sistrunk
Anna Friz & Jeff Kolar
David Bird
Glenn Kotche
Myles Emmons
Paige Alice Naylor
Saapato
Zouning Anne Liao

More info: ess.org/sonic-pavili...

Tonight in Chicago

Just announced! Excited for this one.

Join us at Plantasia at Garfield Park Conservatory in Chicago on Sept. 14 and 15. Presented by Sacred Bones, Empty Bottle Presents, and Garfield Park Conservatory.

Early Bird Two Day Passes are on sale now.

Tickets: www.ticketweb.com/event/empty-...

Final performance tonight at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.

“At Bay” 
Dance - Serouj Aprahamian and Jennifer Monson
Music - Jeff Kolar

March 6, 2025 - March 8, 2025
7:30 PM CST

Photos by Natalie Fiol

Tickets: krannertcenter.com/events/studi...

Making this new work with dancers Jennifer Monson and Serouj Aprahamian has been an absolute pleasure. Come see the premiere tonight at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.

March 6 - 8, 2025
7:30 PM CST

Tickets: krannertcenter.com/events/studi...

🫡

Radio, Radio, Radio:
Rick Prelinger, Anna Friz, Jeff Kolar

By Marc Weidenbaum @disquiet.bsky.social

disquiet.com/2025/02/26/r...

Tonight in Santa Cruz.

UCSC presents The Other Spectrum, including a lecture by @footage.bsky.social on “useful radio,” and a live transmission art performance by Anna Friz & Jeff Kolar.

DARK Lab, Digital Arts Research Center
University of California Santa Cruz
Free admission
7:00 - 9:00 PM

I’m incredibly honored to present The Other Spectrum, a new evening length performance featuring a lecture by Rick Prelinger on “useful radio,” and a live transmission art performance by Anna Friz and Jeff Kolar. Please join!

Feb 22 @ The Lab (San Fran)

Feb 25 @ UCSC Digital Arts Research Center

Rehearsal

Thanks for having me @anindexof.bsky.social 🖤

Tomorrow in Santa Cruz, California

Repost Indexical

Join us for an evening of improvised and composed music with LA-based ensemble Gneiss and Chicago sound artist Jeff Kolar.

Gneiss + Jeff Kolar
Sat., Feb. 8, 2025
Doors at 8pm | Show at 8:30pm
tickets via indexical.org

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Tonight in NYC

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Next month at Indexical in Santa Cruz, California 🖤

Gneiss + Jeff Kolar

Indexical welcomes LA-based ensemble Gneiss and sound artist Jeff Kolar.

Sat., Feb. 8, 2025
Doors at 8pm | Show at 8:30pm
$16 General

Photo by @_oliviawolf

Tickets: www.indexical.org/events/2025-...