{"id":74012,"date":"2025-04-30T11:48:46","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T16:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/?post_type=program&#038;p=74012"},"modified":"2025-04-30T11:51:41","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T16:51:41","slug":"ross-williams","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/es\/program\/kansas-creative-arts-and-industries-commission-kcaic\/kansas-touring-roster\/ross-williams\/","title":{"rendered":"Ross Williams"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hero-block hero-block--simple\" >\n\n        <div class=\"breadcrumb_wrapper\">\n                                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/es\/\">Inicio<\/a> \/\n                                                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/es\/programs-services\/\">Programas y servicios<\/a> \/\n                                                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/es\/program\/kansas-creative-arts-and-industries-commission-kcaic\/kansas-touring-roster\/\">Lista de Kansas Touring<\/a> \/\n                                                                <span>Ross Williams<\/span>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"container h-100\">\n            <div class=\"row align-items-center h-100\">\n                <div class=\"col-12 content\">\n                    <div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-bobby-watson\">Ross Williams<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-jazz\">M\u00fasica moderna<\/h5>\n\n<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n\n    <div class=\"container\">            <div class=\"wrapper-block\" style=\"                                                                                                                                    \">\n        \n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/RossWilliams_Portrait.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-74013\" style=\"width:414px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/RossWilliams_Portrait.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/RossWilliams_Portrait-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/RossWilliams_Portrait-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/RossWilliams_Portrait-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/RossWilliams_Portrait-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/RossWilliams_Portrait-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Ciudad:<\/strong><\/td><td>Lawrence, KS<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">P\u00e1gina web:<\/th><td><a href=\"https:\/\/guitarstrategies.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/guitarstrategies.com\/<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Correo electr\u00f3nico:<\/th><td><a href=\"mailto:rwillguitar@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">rwillguitar@gmail.com<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n        <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"container\">            <div class=\"accordion-block\">\n        <h3><\/h3>\n        <div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordionExample\">\n        \n<div class=\"card simple\" >\n    <div class=\"card-header relative\" id=\"heading-1497597202\">\n        <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-between\">\n            <h5 class=\"mb-0\">Acerca de<\/h5><button class=\"btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-1497597202\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-1497597202\"><\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"cover_link\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-1497597202\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-1497597202\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"collapse-1497597202\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1497597202\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ross Williams is a music educator, live performer, and recording artist based in Lawrence, KS. Known for high-energy guitar compositions that weave intricate melodies with driving rhythms, Ross\u2019s work connects deeply with audiences by balancing structured riffs with spontaneous improvisations. The inherent risk in live improvisation brings the artist and audience into a shared, exhilarating experience, making each performance uniquely engaging. Ross\u2019s writing process is an extension of his practice as a Zen Buddhist, with the focus of the music being to uncover the truth of the moment, otherwise known as the Dharma. The songs serve as both a medium for self-exploration and a meditative journey, inviting listeners to turn inward. The centering of the sacred defines Ross\u2019s artistic voice, producing music that is boundary-dissolving, reflective, and unexpected. In his acoustic playing, he draws inspiration from British guitarist Bert Jansch, fellow Kansan Andy McKee, and modern American Primitive legend Jack Rose. While taking influence from the fingerstyle tradition, Ross uses a flatpick, lending his compositions a unique tonal quality and dynamic approach. Blending these influences with the avant-garde stylings of Sonic Youth\u2014particularly their alternate tunings, exploration of dissonance, and lyrical poetry\u2014Ross crafts a sound that is both hypnotic and powerful. By emphasizing open strings and drones, he creates resonant overtones that form a grounding element in the songs. The drones establish a sonic foundation, the place from which each melody springs forth and returns, while his rhythmic strumming and intricate fingerwork add layers of tension and release. This signature use of drones, combined with reflective melodies and energetic rhythms, brings listeners into the present, creating a transformative listening experience.<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"card simple\" >\n    <div class=\"card-header relative\" id=\"heading-1472178516\">\n        <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-between\">\n            <h5 class=\"mb-0\">Descripci\u00f3n del programa principal<\/h5><button class=\"btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-1472178516\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-1472178516\"><\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"cover_link\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-1472178516\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-1472178516\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"collapse-1472178516\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1472178516\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ross Williams offers an immersive musical experience rooted in high-energy, improvisational guitar compositions. His performances are dynamic and intimate, blending intricate melodies and rhythmic drones to captivate and engage audiences. Each performance invites listeners into a shared journey, reflecting Ross\u2019s unique artistic voice shaped by Zen principles and musical influences like Sonic Youth and Jack Rose. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to his performance, Ross provides a range of community programs. \u201cExploring Drones in Music\u201d is an artist talk and demonstration on the cultural significance of drones across musical traditions and their use in composition. \u201cHands-on Drone Workshop\u201d invites participants with string instruments to experiment with tuning, drones, and simple melodies, fostering a collaborative, interactive music-making experience for all skill levels. Through these offerings, Ross aims to build community engagement and deepen appreciation for improvisational and exploratory music.<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"card simple\" >\n    <div class=\"card-header relative\" id=\"heading-1718873765\">\n        <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-between\">\n            <h5 class=\"mb-0\">Tasa del programa<\/h5><button class=\"btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-1718873765\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-1718873765\"><\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"cover_link\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-1718873765\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-1718873765\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"collapse-1718873765\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1718873765\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Primary Performance Fee: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">$500 for a 1-hour solo guitar performance, including audience Q&amp;A and engagement. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Educational &amp; Community Complementary Activities: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Artist Talk on Composition and Improvisation: $500 for a 1 hour session. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Exploring Drones Workshop: $500 for a 1-hour interactive session (includes group tuning, melody, and drone exercise). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Travel &amp; Lodging Fees: Travel reimbursement (mileage or airfare) and lodging to be negotiated based on project location. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Note: Additional cartage fees may apply if the event requires transporting specialized equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"card simple\" >\n    <div class=\"card-header relative\" id=\"heading-1538497797\">\n        <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-between\">\n            <h5 class=\"mb-0\">Community and Educational Activity Information<\/h5><button class=\"btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-1538497797\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-1538497797\"><\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"cover_link\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-1538497797\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-1538497797\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"collapse-1538497797\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1538497797\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Artist Talk<\/strong>: This session would explore the creative processes behind composition and improvisation, providing a behind-the-scenes look into how Ross crafts his pieces. He will share personal strategies for improvisation and composition, including his approach to developing themes and responding to the energy of live performance. Ross will also provide a brief cultural history of drone usage across various musical traditions, demonstrating its role as a foundational and meditative element in music. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Community Workshop<\/strong>: Community members are invited to bring their own string instruments for a hands-on workshop where they will tune to an open chord and learn a simple melody over a drone together. Participants will gain practical experience with drones, with the group divided in half\u2014one half playing a melody on the high strings, and the other maintaining a drone on the low strings. To conclude, the entire group will perform together, blending melody and drone to experience the powerful resonance and collective sound. 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