Christian continues to make music and stay involved in the musical community. As of 2007, he is a featured artist on Mary Bue's new album, A Boat With No Oars, Charlie Parr's upcoming Jubilee, and David Frankenfeld's upcoming that great grandsuck of the sea. He performs with with Charlie in a band called Devil's Flying Machine (of which David is the percussionist), is currently working on the 2nd 2d with A Whisper in the Noise, is working on a soundtrack for Jim Ojala's debut film, Strange Nature, is working with a young director named Jesse Hassinger, continues to work with a brilliant British director named Duncan Wellaway, is working on a book with artist Bridget Riversmith,
still helps run Chairkickers' Music, is close to releasing three discs of a pre-ifthousands improv weirdo band he was in back in 1994 called Bongaloid Freestyle, and still sometimes writes articles for mnartists.org. In his spare time, he has a day job as a photographer, writer and designer for Aero Design.

Showing off? Nah, he's just a busy guy.

As of recent, he has been focusing on his desire
to study and perform sitar and ethnic music,
particularily Indian and Euro-Asian music.


UPCOMING PERFORMANCES

April 7: Acadia Cafe
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Mary Bue's CD release. Christian on sitar.

April 27, 6:30 pm: Carmody's Irish Pub
Duluth, Minnesota
Christian Solo on sitar. Early opening performance.
Yeah, I know... sitar at an Irish Pub. It's for a friend's b-day party, Todd Gremmels.
Many, many other bands all through the night. Keepaways and lots, lots more.
Catered by Savories of Duluth. Catered!
10 smackers. Worth every penny.

April 29: Carmody's Irish Pub
Duluth,MN
Here we are again.
Trust me, Carmody's is a nice place and the people there are equally as so.
Christian may play sitar. We'll see.
He'll be hosting the kickoff of Duluth's own Homegrown Music Festival.

May 4, 7 pm: Eclectic Cafe
Brainerd, Minnesota
Early show. Benefit gig. Christian on solo sitar.

May 4, MIdnight: Pizza Luce
Duluth, Minnesota
Late show. Devil's Flying Machine.
Part of Duluth's own Homegrown Music Festival.

June 2: The Cedar Cultural Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Charlie Parr CD release show.
Christian on cello

 

 

 

Christian also performs sitar every last Friday of the month in Spring, Summer & Fall (sitars do not like winter weather) at Taj India, located at 220 West Superior Street, Duluth. Call ahead to be sure: 218.722.0840