All That Bad is a music trio based in San Francisco. Their music is an original blend of styles drawing from classical and folk traditions. It begins with the electric harp of Amelia Romano, whose original compositions drive the band’s repertoire. Amelia’s playing is rhythmic and dynamic, enthralled by an intricate muse. She is joined […]
ADAM TENDLER : still
Adam Tendler returns to the Center for New Music with an intimate program of works that quietly examine stillness, and approach the piano itself as a source of the most discreet sound and contact. Music by Charlie Sdraulig, Marina Poleukhina, John Cage and Morton Feldman. Adam Tendler has been called “an exuberantly expressive pianist” who […]
ADAM TENDLER : still
Adam Tendler returns to the Center for New Music with an intimate program of works that quietly examine stillness, and approach the piano itself as a source of the most discreet sound and contact. Music by Charlie Sdraulig, Marina Poleukhina, John Cage and Morton Feldman. Adam Tendler has been called “an exuberantly expressive pianist” who […]
Andy Kozar – Solo Trumpet + Electronics
Trumpet virtuoso, Andy Kozar, present as program of recent pieces for trumpet and electronics followed by a set of improvisations with a team of local performers including Tania Chen (piano), Ken Ueno (voice), and Matt Ingalls (clarinets). A native of Pittsburgh, Andy Kozar is a New York City based trumpeter, improviser, composer and educator that […]
Andy Kozar – Solo Trumpet + Electronics
Trumpet virtuoso, Andy Kozar, present as program of recent pieces for trumpet and electronics followed by a set of improvisations with a team of local performers including Tania Chen (piano), Ken Ueno (voice), and Matt Ingalls (clarinets). A native of Pittsburgh, Andy Kozar is a New York City based trumpeter, improviser, composer and educator that […]
CARDEW CHOIR : the great learning (paragraph two)
The Cornelius Cardew Choir performs the rarely heard choral and drum work, The Great Learning, Paragraph 2 by Cornelius Cardew. This durational work (approx. 1 hour in length) sets text by Confucius in an English translation. Spatially separated groups of singers provide a very slow, long-tone melody while a drummer with each group of singers […]
CARDEW CHOIR : the great learning (paragraph two)
The Cornelius Cardew Choir performs the rarely heard choral and drum work, The Great Learning, Paragraph 2 by Cornelius Cardew. This durational work (approx. 1 hour in length) sets text by Confucius in an English translation. Spatially separated groups of singers provide a very slow, long-tone melody while a drummer with each group of singers […]
"Friction" plays with "Common Sense"
Wednesday, March 15 6:30pm – 7:30pm, Wine Reception 7:30pm, Concert The Common Sense Composers’ Collective completed eight string quartets in 2010 up at Banff in collaboration with the Afiara and Cecilia Quartets. San Francisco’s own Friction SQ is about to record these works up at Skywalker and will be preceding these […]
"Friction" plays with "Common Sense"
Wednesday, March 15 6:30pm – 7:30pm, Wine Reception 7:30pm, Concert The Common Sense Composers’ Collective completed eight string quartets in 2010 up at Banff in collaboration with the Afiara and Cecilia Quartets. San Francisco’s own Friction SQ is about to record these works up at Skywalker and will be preceding these […]
Shawn Lawson/Ryan Ross Smith & Fei/Hsu/Robair: audiovisual improvisations
Audiovisual improvisations by Shawn Lawson/Ryan Ross Smith, and James Fei/Bill Hsu/Gino Robair Shawn Lawson Artwork […]