Boornazian / Fadini Europe · March 2027

Electronic / Arts EPK · March 2027
Electroacoustic concerts

Europe, March 2027
Concert proposal

Boornazian
/ Fadini

Piano and saxophone meet live electronics in original music shaped by melody, groove and open improvisation.

Listen nowLife Of · Conversazioni

Fadini / Boornazian duo · 30-second excerpt

On a Grammy-winning recording

Josiah Boornazian performed on John Daversa's American Dreamers, winner of the 2019 Grammy for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album.

SIGGRAPH 2026 · Los Angeles

Aleks Fadini was selected as an exhibition artist at SIGGRAPH 2026 in Los Angeles, a leading event for computer graphics and interactive technologies, with On the Corner, created with Victor Acevedo and Joel Zika.

Aleks Fadini at the piano and Josiah Boornazian with saxophone in New York
Aleks Fadini and Josiah Boornazian, New York. Piano · Saxophone · Electronics

§ 01 / Listen

The Sound

The co-leaders' duo recordings and earlier ensembles trace the musical language behind this concert.

Electronics & improvisation

Conversazioni

Piano, saxophone and electronics in an intimate duo exchange. Released on Elegant Noise Records.

Souplesse · 30 seconds

Mr. · 30 seconds

Explore the duo album
Jazz Club Torino, 2023Earlier ensemble with the co-leaders · 1 minute 9 seconds

Original compositions, acoustic interplay and the energy of a live concert.

Another live performance: Nice, 2022

Galerie Depardieu, Nice, 2022. Earlier ensemble, 1 minute 45 seconds.

§ 02 / Selected collaborations

Sound &
the image.

Two encounters with visual art, each with its own setting and collaborators.

On the Corner artwork, layered video imagery crossed by three-dimensional geometric structures
On the Corner. Victor Acevedo, Alessandro Fadini and Joel Zika. Image: ACM SIGGRAPH Digital Art Community.

SIGGRAPH 2026 / Los Angeles

On the Corner

Created by Victor Acevedo, Alessandro Fadini and Joel Zika, On the Corner brings musical composition and spatialized audio into dialogue with video, three-dimensional imagery and augmented reality. It was presented as part of SIGGRAPH 2026 in Los Angeles.

View the artwork record

I Love Cantavenna / Rosario Tornatore

A painting
becomes music.

At a successful concert organized with I Love Cantavenna, painter Rosario Tornatore unveiled a painting that inspired Fadini and Boornazian's live electronic improvisation. A visual artwork became the starting point for music created in the moment.

§ 03 / The concert

The Concert ensemble

The co-leaders' electroacoustic language, brought into a concert ensemble.

An electroacoustic concert led by Aleks Fadini and Josiah Boornazian. Written themes give way to spontaneous exchanges, with live electronic processing extending the sound of acoustic instruments. The music retains the melody, groove and interplay of the co-leaders' jazz practice.

The concert proposal centers on live music. The visual-art works above document the co-leaders' wider artistic practice.

Europe, March 2027. Dates by arrangement.

Proposed personnel

  • 01Aleks FadiniPiano and electronics
  • 02Josiah BoornazianSaxophone and electronics

Ensemble personnel are specified in the proposal for each engagement.

Aleks Fadini

01 · Piano & electronics

Aleks Fadini

Pianist and composer working across acoustic jazz, live electronics and interdisciplinary performance. His recordings with Boornazian include Simply Begin Again on Fresh Sound New Talent and the duo album Conversazioni on Elegant Noise Records. He is Assistant Professor, Music-Piano (Jazz), at Texas A&M University.

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Josiah Boornazian

02 · Saxophone & electronics

Josiah Boornazian

Saxophonist, composer and Yamaha Performing Artist whose work brings post-bop improvisation into dialogue with electronic sound, including his solo project tymebrayker. His collaboration with Fadini grew out of their years on the New York scene.

Artist website ↗

Simply Begin Again was co-led by Fadini and Boornazian on Fresh Sound New Talent with a different rhythm section. Future Butterfly, recorded for Westmoon, is awaiting release.