03/10/2020
Thurston residents enjoyed the loop pedal demo & candid talk about the music biz, songwriting, and touring. Thanks, Jonathan! (And thanks Thurston for the pizza!) Link in bio for tonight (Tues) talk/performance/reading. .thurston @ Thurston Hall - GWU
03/10/2020
Big thx to DJs Kate and Nick of “The Witching Hour”—nice to get and on district radio! And (swipe) JM’s John Hancock on the Washington Monument. @ Cloyd Heck Marvin Center
03/09/2020
... and then took us to the ! Cool research going on here by students & faculty in and Thanks for the tour! More science talk in just a bit: 5:30 Gelman 702.
03/09/2020
Thanks for hosting for a great meal and great conversation! GW Sustainability students are sharp and engaged. Fun talk! Hope to see you all again tomorrow nite—link in bio.
03/08/2020
Check out ’s Jonathan Meiburg on Monday at 4:00 for The Witching Hour! He’ll talk music, birds, and Magick! Catch the livestream at www.gwradio.com. Link in bio to his Tues talk 6pm at Betts! @ The George Washington University
03/07/2020
What’s Inside the Secret Museum of Mankind? Find out Tuesday! Jonathan Meiburg will join Prof. Kip Lornell’s Ethnomusicology seminar Tuesday 10 March, 12:45 - 2:00 pm, Phillips Hall B120, to explore sustainable music-making + tracks from The Secret Museum of Mankind, a wild and mysterious compilation of early musical recordings from around the world. The full 8-volume set is available on Spotify, and held in reserve in Gelman Library on CD. But no homework required!
RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jonathan-meiburg-inside-the-secret-museum-an-ethnomusicology-seminar-tickets-94184860453?aff=erelpanelorg
PLUS, see link in bio for the Main Event Tues nite!
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03/05/2020
Hey student musicians! Wanna know how to live a life in music? Come to Jonathan Meiburg’s master class, “Making (and not making) a living in music"
Monday 9 March, 7:15 - 8:30 pm, Thurston Hall Piano Lounge.
Meiburg's band Shearwater has released nine studio albums for Matador and Sub Pop records, including Palo Santo, Rook, The Golden Archipelago, Animal Joy, Fellow Travelers, and Jet Plane & Oxbow. In 2018 they re-created David Bowie’s“Berlin” Trilogy of albums for WNYC’s New Sounds program (available on Bandcamp). Meiburg has collaborated with , , & , and toured with , , , , and , and co-founded the band with members of . Join him to discuss the pitfalls and opportunities of pursuing a musical career in the digital age. Pizza provided! GW ID required.
RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jonathan-meiburg-making-and-not-making-a-living-in-music-a-master-class-tickets-94180367013?aff=erelpanelorg
Also! Link in bio to his BIG lecture/performance/reading Tues nite!
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03/04/2020
Do striated caracaras enjoy poetry readings? Come find out Monday 9 March, 5:30-6:45 pm, Gelman Library 702, GW. ‘s Jonathan Meiburg will discuss researching & writing his forthcoming book, A Most Remarkable Creature: the Incredible Journey of the World's Most Intelligent Bird of Prey (Knopf), which describes the evolution of South America’s wildlife, landscapes & people through the eyes of the crow-like falcons called caracaras & Victorian-era naturalist William Henry Hudson. Meiburg’s travels led him to the outer Falkland Islands, the tropical forests of Guyana, & the volcanoes of the high Andes.
RSVP for a special surprise!: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jonathan-meiburg-science-writing-qa-writing-what-you-dont-know-tickets-94177789303?aff=erelpanelorg.
03/03/2020
RSVP link in bio. This is going to be a multi-sensory musical audio visual textual intellectual emotional artsy sciency writerly realist poetic global local experience.