Musician James Ilgenfritz (above) wants you to try pronouncing his last name three times really quickly.

– Go ahead, get out of the nightclub rut and open your mind to something more experimental. The always surprising Object + Thought gallery on Tuesday (Aug. 28) will host another avant garde music event with an international flavor. Radio 1190 and Creative Music Works present Chinese composer Wu Fei, New York acoustic bassist and composer James Ilgenfritz (as part of the Mystery Cabal series) and local contemporary group the Playground at the intimate space. 7 p.m. 3559 Larimer St., $5 suggested donation. All the details are here.