Finally! After fits and starts at Micro-Theater Cleveland and CPT Darkroom, the mini-epic-micro-opera Karfuffle in Parmadoro is all dressed up and ready to debut at Cleveland’s mini-epic-micro-theater, Wizbang, for a two week run. Karfuffle in Parmadoro explores the age old tensions between “Potato Europe” and “Tomato Europe”, or, do our differences really divide us? Songs, […]
Read More Karfuffle in Parmadoro Live at Wizbang!Malphonia is back AGAIN with a new excerpt from the epic/mini-operetta Karfuffle in Parmadoro on Tuesday, August 12th as part of Cleveland Public Theatre’s Dark Room Series. With music and libretto by Joseph Milan, performed by Malphonia (Joseph Milan, Steven Mastroianni, Milenko Budimir, Matthew Zitelli, Brian McKeon, and featuring Heidi Hooper on flute), “Karfuffle” explores the […]
Read More Karfuffle in Parmadoro at CPT Dark RoomMalphonia is thrilled to be back for the second run of Micro-Theater Cleveland November 1 & 2, 2024, for another installment of the epic/mini-operetta Karfuffle in Parmadoro. With music and libretto by Joseph Milan, performed by Malphonia (Joseph Milan, Steven Mastroianni, Milenko Budimir, Matthew Zitelli, and Brian McKeon) and featuring Cole Tarantowsky, Nicole Coury, and […]
Read More Karfuffle in Parmadoro II, at Micro Theater Cleveland (again)Malphonia is back and bringing an excerpt from a new, original operetta entitled “Karfuffle in Parmadoro”. Music and libretto by Joseph Milan, and performed by Malphonia (Joseph Milan, Steven Mastroianni, Milenko Budimir, Matthew Zitelli, and Brian McKeon), Karfuffle explores the age-old tension between Potato-Europe and Tomato-Europe. This new chamber piece will be performed as part […]
Read More Karfuffle in Parmadoro at Micro-Theater CLENothing symbolizes Easter more than the resurrection of Malphonia to celebrate fertility and other questionable mating rituals on Dyngus Day. Join us April 13th from 2-5pm at Forest City Brewery and 6:30-8:30 at Prosperity Social Club. We will be exploring our vast ethnomusicological repertoire to bring you festive dances, ballads, and other knee-slapping ditties for […]
Read More The Switch Kiss Tour: Dyngus 2020Join Malphonia for an Oktoberfest celebration at Forest City Brewery, featuring Cleveland’s oldest beer garden. We’ll provide the Euro street band music, and they’ll provide the beer.
Read More Maltoberfest at Forest City BrewerySummer is time for outdoor fun, as well as al fresco performances by your favorite rock star neutral chamber group. And this summer is no exception, as we bring our eclectic and dubious repertoire to two intimate outdoor venues. RESCHEDULED DUE TO RAIN! Join us on Tuesday, August 6th September 3rd at the Tremont Farmers […]
Read More FrescophoniaClevelanders of a certain age will bond over the epic tale of the Lawson’s 40 hour orange juice delivery. It’s our great privilege and pleasure to bring you this glorious rendition of a local classic.
Read More Big O!Malphonia has been providing entertainment for the local Dyngus Day celebration for the past 37 years straight, and this year is no exception. Join us April 22 from 2-5 at Toast in Detroit-Shoreway and at Prosperity Social Club in Tremont from 6:30-8:30. We will play polkas, polka-like songs, and polka styled “music”. Bring your pussy […]
Read More 38th Annual Dyngus Double HeaderWe conclude our 2018 Library Tour on 10/26 at the Millard Fillmore Presidential Library, 15617 Waterloo Rd, Cleveland, at 8pm. Join us for the usual questionable mix of forgotten favorites and arcane tunes, all presented in our signature Rockstar Neutral™️ style.
Read More Malphonia Library Tour 2018: The Millard Fillmore
Malphonia: Rock Star Neutral Chamber Ensemble 