Next show on October 23!
Posts by Michael Ferstenfeld
In the first photo, from 2019: Three generations of Furr-stenfeld screwballs. Second photo captured by Kimberley Mead back in 2014, my first time getting paid to play music I believe! Still playin' that $100 guitar dad got me before I moved to Austin, just with more stickers now.
DFW pals, howdy! I'll be performing my song "The Plot Against America" in Fort Worth for an exhibition called "Good Morning / Mourning America" about the tension, heartbreak, and hope of our current cultural and political moment: 8/23, 10am-12pm, Gallery440 (440 S. Main St., Fort Worth, TX 76104).
It is well known that Dr. Jones was impossible to capture on film because of his inordinately immeasurable spirit, but we have done our best to pay him a blurry-eyed tribute. Miss you, Bobby! youtu.be/-0i7IH8sKvk
Whelp, Spring is Sprung. The Gig is UP. Tonight 4/25 round 7:30pm CT is somehow already your final chance to catch The Shameful Comforts at Grotto 101 for our Music Residency! Also streaming it on twitch, YouTube, and Facebook. Link to watch or rsvp & attend in-person here linktr.ee/MakeEverymedia
STAPLE! Independent Media Expo @ St. Edβs
April 12-13, 2025
(this footage is from the final day last year)
More info here:
staple-austin.org
Full video @
youtu.be/Vh13HmM5wg0
Filming & Editing by... me!
makeeverymedia.com
Music: NΓR
soundcloud.com/user-917239318
@stapleexpo.bsky.social
The Shameful Comforts is mostly-acoustical, mostly-string-based trio made up of Julie Moore, David Moses Fruchter, and Michael Ferstenfeld. Our first ever RESIDENCY starts with an equinox celebration this Thursday (3/20), and then continues for every Friday in April:
www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...
Posting across all of my socials real quick to find out where my friends are at these days. Facebook, Instagram, Threads, BlueSky, Mastodon, LinkedIn... X? Also, can't help it I gotta tell ya about my MUSIC RESIDENCY starting up on the EQUINOX this Thursday! More in the comments.
Psalm for the Wild Built might be a great place to start then β short and to the point, it had me from beginning to end!
(these days I am loving anything by Becky Chambers)
The Hitchhikerβs Guide to the Galaxy changed my life at age 14!
Hey, look at that, it's my birthday, and it's my first post on BlueSky! Iβll be over at @cidercade on Riverside at about 7 / 7:30pm for a bit of gamin' & lakeside-sippinβ if you wanna stop by and say hi! Thereβs a $12 cover to get in, but then itβs all the games you could ever waaaant
Helloooo!