Selected live performances:

This page offers a curated selection of Matthew Hiram’s live performances, showcasing his dynamic presence across intimate venues, outdoor amphitheaters, and experimental festivals. From collaborative duo projects like Visible Light to evocative solo performances inspired by nature and ambient soundscapes, each event reflects Hiram’s commitment to blending sound art with ecological themes. Explore highlights from recent years and witness how his music bridges the worlds of art, Nature, and community.

Contact: info@matthewHiram.com for booking

2024

8/17/24 Visible Light duo performance at Wood Lake Nature Center Amphitheater w/ Fripp & Budd, STOLACE - Richfield, MN

4/6/24 Hiram solo performance at Wonder Valley Experimental Festival 16 - The Palms - 29 Palms, CA

2023

11/16/23 Matthew Hiram & Amy McNally duo at Mirror Lab w/ Lee Noble, Michael Gallope & Taralie Peterson - Minneapolis, MN


09/26/23 Hiram solo performance at Pillar Forum w/ Michael Moore, Crystal Msylajek - Minneapolis, MN 



05/04/23 Group performance at Milwaukee Psych Fest | Jeffrey Alexander Family Band w/ Jeff Tobias, Matt LaJoie, Micheal Gallope | The Cooperage - Milwaukee, WI

01/13/23 Hiram solo performance at Mirror Lab w/ Arrington De Dionyso, John St. Pelvyn - Minneapolis, MN


2022

08/13/22 Hiram “Immersion” Art for Water solo performance event at Wood Lake Nature Center Ampitheater - Minneapolis, MN

03/6/22 Live in-studio solo performance at KMSU Studios - Mankato, MN


2021



08/12/21 Hiram solo outdoors performance at Blog Cabin Reunion - El Rito, NM 




2019

04/3/19 Duo performance at VFW Post 246 w/ Jesse and the Jinx, Magnetic Ghost - Minneapolis, MN


01/17/19 Trio Improvisation performance at Kyhber Pass Cafe w/ PV Glob - Minneapolis, MN 



08/3/19 Duo performance at Pinecone Castle w/ The Lodestones, Idaho Joe Winslow - Minneapolis, MN 




2018

04/19/18 Trio Improvisation performance at Khyber Pass w/ PV Glob - Minneapolis, MN 


2017

05/22/17 Duo performance at Kitty Kat Club w/ Paul Metzger, Spires That In The Sunset Rise w/ Micheal Zerang - Minneapolis, MN 


2016

10/15/16 Duo performance at Tiny Diner | Benefit for Confluence Studio w/ Paul Metzger, American Cream, PV Glob, IE - Minneapolis, MN 


08/04/16 Duo performance at Pinwheel Arts and Movement Studio w/ The Lodestones, Idaho Joe Winslow - Minneapolis, MN 



03/04/16 Duo performance at Eagles Club 34 w/ Blue Shift, Straight Panic, Transitional Species & Sir Isaf Gul - Minneapolis, MN 


2015

11/15/15 Duo performance at Secret Service w/ Aaron Dilloway, Robert Turman, Gnawed, Cokskar - Minneapolis, MN

10/30/15 Duo performance at Empty Shop Party w/ Bloodwall, Noise Quean Ant, Obchod Na Korze - Minneapolis, MN

10/5/15 Duo performance at Big Joey’s Pine Cone Emporium w/ Christian Filardo, Angelo Harmsworth, 555 - Minneapolis, MN 



10/3/15 Duo performance at Turf Club w/ Gene Ween - St. Paul, MN



10/3/15 Duo performance at Secret Service w/ Alex Barnett & Beau Wanzer - Minneapolis, MN

08/10/15 Duo performance at Secret Service w/ Colin Gorman Weiland, Unguent, Glochids, Rra - Minneapolis, MN 



04/17/15 Trio performance at Bedlam Theatre | Below, or the Womb of the Worlds: A Shadow Opera by Eric Ruin & Spires in the Sunset Rise w/ Paul Metzger - Minneapolis, MN 


04/21/15 Duo performance | Beyond Festival II at In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre w/ Gadu Doushin & Masanari Kawahara, Bryce Beverlin II - Minneapolis, MN 


01/30/15 Duo performance at Cedar Cultural Center , Drone Not Drones Benefit for Doctors Without Borders - Minneapolis, MN 


2014

09/13/14 Trio performance at Rock & Roll Science w/ John St. Pelvyn, Office Skin - Minneapolis, MN


07/07/14 Solo performance | Tourniquet Noise Residency at the Kitty Kat Club w/ Leisure Dynamics, Breathing Signal, Baculum, AnalScubaHive - Minneapolis, MN 


04/25/14 Solo performance at Riverside Film and Video w/ Prey Ocupado - Milwaukee, WI


04/28/14 Live-on air improvisation at Radio Duende (aka International Jazz Conspiracy) as member of The Dark Globe Memorial Big Band | KFAI 90.3 fm - Minneapolis, MN 


2013

11/9/13 Trio performance at Seward Cafe w/ Common Visions, Dog Problem, Homebirth - Minneapolis, MN 


10/9/13 Duo performance at Fuck Mountain w/ Surgical Renaissance, Camden, Meth Predator - Minneapolis, MN 


07/27/13 Duo performance at Rock & Roll Science w/ Squid Fist, Camden, Mincemeat or Tenspeed, Unguent, Some Pepper - Minneapolis, MN 


07/12/13 Trio performance at The Bedlam Theatre Ivy Building w/ Tabitha Sheets, Time & Temperature, John Zuma St Pelvyn - Minneapolis, MN


05/16/13 Solo performance, Hyax tape release show w/ Time & Temperature, Bisento at Madame of the Arts - Minneapolis, MN



01/04/13 Solo performance at Rock & Roll Science w/ Justin Marc Lloyd, Boar, Breakdancing Ronald Reagan - Minneapolis, MN 



2012

11/30/12 Quartet performance at Club Med w/ Grain Belt, Clump, Kr Grauwauke - Minneapolis, MN


11/10/12 Quartet performance at Seward Cafe w/ CGW, John Zuma St. Pelvyn, Weakwick - Minneapolis, MN 



07/15/12 Solo performance at Yeti Records w/ Tabitha Sheets, 3 Moons, Bloodwall - Minneapolis, MN



06/10/12 Solo performance at Soap Factory, Northern Spark Festival w/ Alex Vada, Jonathan Kaiser, Tabitha Sheets, and installation by Jess Hirsh - Minneapolis, MN 



2011

08/19/11 Solo performance at Hollow Log Festival w/ Cave Bears, Bunny Brains, Taboo - Montville, ME

08/08/11 Solo performance w/ Implodes, Lighted, Ken Camden, at The Shop - Pittsburgh, PA

08/09/11 Quartet improvisation in store performance at Mind Cure Records - Pittsburgh, PA.


08/12/11 Solo performance at The Hexagon Bar w/ Lighted Minneapolis, MN

2010


05/27/10 Solo performance | Heliotrope VII at The Ritz Theatre w/ Visions of Christ, Seeded Plain and Maria Chavez - Minneapolis, MN

2009


08/09/09 Solo performance at the Captains Lounge w/ Tiny Music, Chibbiaboos - Clinton, MI


08/02/09 Solo performance w/ Tiny Music, Missoula Oblangata, at The Nerve - Pittsburgh, PA

07/28/09 Solo performance w/ Tiny Music, Paul Metzger at Organ House - Minneapolis, MN

06/26/09 Solo performance w/ Tropical Ambrosia Salad, Art of This - Minneapolis, MN

12/9/2009 Solo performance at Bldg 16 - Providence RI



08/14/09 Trio improvisation performance at Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, w/ Jack Wright, Michael Johnsen - Pittsburgh, PA.



07/17/09 Trio improvisation performance Garfield Art Works w/ La Otracina - Pittsburgh, PA.


05/29/09 Trio improvisation outdoor performance at Full Moon Sauna Ceremony - Pittsburgh, PA.

2008

07/14/08 Trio improvisation at Now That’s Class | I.N.C. Noise Conference, w/ Aaron Dilloway, Thee Scarcity of Tanks, Tusco Terror - Cleveland, OH

02/12/08 Trio improvisation performance at Slainte w/ Tyler Larson, Justin Rhody - Portland, ME

02/02/08 Trio improvisation performance at Belfast Public Library w/ Tyler Larson, Justin Rhody - Belfast, ME

04/12/08 Solo performance at Walking on Ice Gallery | Waterfall Arts w/ Caethua - Belfast, ME