Blog – Center for New Music

Composer Meetup – Oct ’26

Present what you’ve been working on, ask for feedback, hear what others are up to, discuss relevant new music topics, and spend time with colleagues and good company! The composer meetup is open to anyone. Bring a score or recording to share, or just be ready to chat about new music. If sharing music, you […]

TH THNG II premiere w/ YT Obscura

7:00 – DJ Deep Sea Fishing in Apash’s Eye Pockets 7:30 – Fluorescent Grey presents YT Obscura. (10 minute duration) 7:45 – brief introduction & THTHNG II Movie Premiere 9:45 – brief Q & A THTHNG II is long awaited sequel to 2023’s THTHNG In 2023 Robbie Martin alongside collaborator Kelly Porter premiered THTHNG. One […]

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cbmuse (Chris Brown) Ma++ Ingalls Corcoran/Djll/Robinson Matt Robidoux David Leikam Free GOURMET vegan pancakes & fruit compote with entrance fee. […]

The Lost Tower Tapes: Music of H. Carr with Unpil Baek

Harold Carr has primarily been a side-person, but is now focused on getting his compositions recorded and performed. He has released the double album “Jungo” in 2025 and “A Bird is Whiter than The Moon” in 2026 (haroldcarr.bandcamp.com). For this concert the pieces range from miniatures exploring Béla Bartók’s Mikrokosmos, to longer forms based on […]

Sigtryggur Berg Sigmarsson Live Show w/ Special Guests

Sigtryggur Berg Sigmarsson also playing: Angst Hase Pfeffer Nase Mystic Commandos The American Flag ————— Icelandic visual and sound artist Sigtryggur Berg Sigmarsson is known for his work with Stilluppsteypa, numerous solo albums and collaborations with other artists, such as BJ Nilsen, Dennis Tyfus, Anla Courtis, Dan Melchior, irr.app.(ext.), John Olson (Wolf Eyes), Andy Heck […]

2×2: Kevin Corcoran, James Fei, Jacob Felix Heule, Bill Hsu

2×2: an evening of duo and quartet improvisations with Kevin Corcoran, James Fei, Jacob Felix Heule, Bill Hsu 7:30 Corcoran/Heule percussion duo 8:15 Fei/Hsu electronics duo 9:00 Corcoran/Fei/Heule/Hsu quartet Kevin Corcoran and Jacob Felix Heule are a Bay Area percussion duo focused on activating drums with surface friction, found objects, and amplification. With emphasis on […]

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Soiled Doilies (L.A.) Tom Djll Kanoko Nishi Dominic Cramp Bonus Beast Get your free vegan GOURMET pancakes with entrance fee, watta deal! Noon-2pm sharp! 26 yrs of odd sounds and cyborscht. […]

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Kevin CK Lo Auca/Elome (B. Day/Auca) Mas Coad Human De-Selection & Realization Nature Group Fognozzle Pay to get in and indulge in Free GOURMET vegan pancakes. 26 yrs of bizarre experimental ecstasies! […]

Composer Meetup – Sep ’26

Patrick Anderson Performs Philip Glass’s Metamorphosis I–V

Within Philip Glass’ broad and cinematic compositional catalogue, these five solo piano pieces, sharing their name with Franz Kafka’s novella, are among his most distinct and memorable works. The themes of isolation, emptiness, and despair become wholly realized in his stark and circular motifs. He relates the novella’s feelings of alienation with such earnestness and […]