Yo Shakespeare

Evening Music | May 6, 2010
It may sound like Rocky Balboa discussing "Hamlet," but Gordon's work — like much of the music from Shakespeare's time — is essentially a dance piece (and has been choreographed on the stage in New York). Using the electric guitar as a launching point, Gordon sets up a complex series of dance rhythms, which he describes as being "almost as if there are three different dance rooms with three different dance bands playing at the same time."

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