Armando Bayolo
@armandobayolo
St. Louis based Puerto Rican composer/conductor in the diaspora. Lecturer at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. All opinions my own. Atheist. Sacred cows make the tastiest hamburger. he/him www.armandobayolo.com No DMs w/o permission.
The first Great Noise Ensemble program ever. How was this 20 years ago? Why am I thinking about this now? 😉
Antifa is not an organization. If you're not antifa, you're profa, or, fasc, as the kids say. And if you're a fascist...
Well, not in the comments, but check out armandobayolo.com/gotham-a-sym... if you want to contribute/participate.
Next week, Cancionero de Luto makes its broadcast debut courtesy of New England Public Media
In a surprise to no one: It appears that the DHS Facebook page is run by media illiterates lacking any self awareness.
The transition to the cadenza in my clarinet concerto, On Becoming Ungathered. Elemental fanfare 4: winds. Premiere this weekend with @clarinetprof.bsky.social and the GCTYO!
Oh, 100%. He's got real craft and chops. And a total mensch. I haven't talked to him in a bit since he's not as active on social media anymore, but we have a standing date to jam as I am an honorary member of Winger.
Gifted this impression of a piece of mine by an audience member this afternoon. 🥰
A little preview of one of two programs of my music at the Bowling Green State University New Music Festival. This one the premiere of Dystopian Moods for the Meridian Arts Ensemble.
I don't hide my geekdoms, and action figures are a big part of those geekdoms. Here's a picture of some recent acquisitions to accompany a piece I wrote about these childhood fetish objects. armandobayolo.com/action-figure