Beyond the Pale Productions records, 1997-2003
A Guide to the Records at the Indiana University Archives
Finding aid prepared by Michael Taylor.
Summary Information
Repository
Indiana University Archives
1320 East Tenth Street
Herman B Wells Library E460
Bloomington, IN 47405-7000
Phone: 812-855-1127
Email: archives@indiana.edu
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/archives
Creator
Beyond the Pale
Productions.
TitleBeyond the Pale Productions records, 1997-2003
Collection No.
C283
Extent
.2 cubic feet (1 box)
Language
Materials are in English
Abstract
The not-for-profit group Beyond the Pale
Productions was founded in 1998 to promote avant-garde and improvisational jazz in
the Bloomington, Indiana area. This collection includes includes press releases,
newspaper clippings and flyers announcing upcoming concerts as well as background
information on individual artists.
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research. Advance notice required.
Administrative History
Beyond the Pale Productions was founded in 1998 by Shane Graham, Jason Bivins and
Jessica Baldanzi. The goal of the not-for-profit group was to promote avant-garde
and improvisational jazz in the Bloomington area. Performers hosted included the
Vandermark 5, Peter Brötzmann, Matt Darriau’s Paradox Trio, the Rova Saxophone
Quartet, Joan Jeanrenaud, Miya Masaoka, and Larry Ochs. Beyond the Pale also staged
an avant-garde puppet theater show by musicians and puppeteers Blair Thomas and
Michael Zerang on the Indiana University campus and in 2001, it hosted a series of
seven short films by early French cinematographer Georges Méliès, featuring a live
performance of an original score by Phillip Johnston’s Transparent Quartet. The
group disbanded some time in 2003.
Arrangement
Collection is organized into a single series of Subject files.
Scope and Content Note
The records of Beyond the Pale Productions are organized into one series, Subject
files. The series includes press releases, newspaper clippings and flyers announcing
upcoming concerts as well as background information on individual artists. Three
music CDs of performances hosted by Beyond the Pale, by such artists as Larry Ochs,
Josh Abrams, and Rob Mazurek, are also included in the collection.
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Indexing Terms
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The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in
IUCAT, the IU Libraries'
online catalog. Materials about related topics, persons or places can be found by
searching the catalog using these terms.
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Separated Material
One photograph was transferred to the Archives Photographs collection. Contact the
Photographs Curator for further information.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
Accession number 2004/107.
Usage RestrictionsThe donor(s) of this collection have not transferred their copyrights for the materials to the Trustees of Indiana University.
For more information, please contact the Indiana University Archives staff.
The Indiana University Archives respects the intellectual property rights of others and does not claim any copyrights for
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Preferred Citation
[Item], Beyond the Pale Productions records, Collection C283, Indiana University Archives, Bloomington.
Provenance
Transferred to the Archives by Jessica Baldanzi, October 2004.
Processing InformationProcessed by Michael L. Taylor.
Completed in 2005.
Container List
Series:
Box 1
Subject files, 1997-2003
Press releases, ca.
1998-2003
Clippings, 1998-2001
Flyers, ca.
1998-2003
Artist information, ca. 1997-2003
CDs,
2002-2003
Ochs, Larry, Joan Jeanrenaud and Miya Masaoka.
Fly, fly, fly.2002 compact disc.
Abrams, Josh.
Cipher.2003 compact disc.
Mazurek, Rob, Jason Roebke and Dylan van der Schyff.
Tigersmilk.2003,
compact disc.
Miscellaneous notes, undated
