Readers Luciano Chessa, Ben Zucker, Pamela Z and Danny Clay, will simultaneously narrate the four sections of John Cage’s epic text, Empty Words. A note on Empty Words from the John Cage trust: John Cage’s Empty Words (1974) is a marathon text drawn from the Journals of Henry David Thoreau. This is one of Cage’s […]
Anne Hege and Julie Herndon: Brecht Sees the Future // There's No Place Like Home
“Brecht sees the future” weaves together incantations for voice and home-made analog live looper (the tape machine) with the premier of a setting of Brecht’s prescient poem “For Those Who Come Later” set for voice, live processing, and dancer. Using Brecht’s 1940 poem as a grounding point, this piece explores where we have come […]
Anne Hege and Julie Herndon: Brecht Sees the Future // There's No Place Like Home
“Brecht sees the future” weaves together incantations for voice and home-made analog live looper (the tape machine) with the premier of a setting of Brecht’s prescient poem “For Those Who Come Later” set for voice, live processing, and dancer. Using Brecht’s 1940 poem as a grounding point, this piece explores where we have come […]
POSTPONED: Jingle Five-0: sfSoundSalonSeries presents JOHN INGLE Birthday Festlet
On October 14th and 15th, saxophonist, composer, and founding member of sfSoundGroup JOHN INGLE celebrates the final evening of his 4th decade on earth and the first of his 5th, respectively. He will shepherd a cadre of friends from both within and without sfSoundGroup through “Babylon Lottery,” a Borgesian framing for structured improvisation. Saxophonist/composer/improviser JOHN […]
POSTPONED: Jingle Five-0: sfSoundSalonSeries presents JOHN INGLE Birthday Festlet
On October 14th and 15th, saxophonist, composer, and founding member of sfSoundGroup JOHN INGLE celebrates the final evening of his 4th decade on earth and the first of his 5th, respectively. He will shepherd a cadre of friends from both within and without sfSoundGroup through “Babylon Lottery,” a Borgesian framing for structured improvisation. Saxophonist/composer/improviser JOHN […]
Jingle Five-O: sfSoundSalonSeries presents Volcano Radar + John Ingle Birthday Festlet
On October 14th and 15th, saxophonist, composer, and founding member of sfSoundGroup JOHN INGLE celebrates the final evening of his 4th decade on earth and the first of his 5th, respectively. He will shepherd a cadre of friends from both within and without sfSoundGroup through “Babylon Lottery,” a Borgesian framing for structured improvisation. The concert […]
Jingle Five-O: sfSoundSalonSeries presents Volcano Radar + John Ingle Birthday Festlet
On October 14th and 15th, saxophonist, composer, and founding member of sfSoundGroup JOHN INGLE celebrates the final evening of his 4th decade on earth and the first of his 5th, respectively. He will shepherd a cadre of friends from both within and without sfSoundGroup through “Babylon Lottery,” a Borgesian framing for structured improvisation. The concert […]
Percussion for Apartments: Aaron Gervais and Justin DeHart
ABOUT “PERCUSSION FOR APARTMENTS” From Aaron Gervais: The idea for “Percussion for Apartments” came to me a few years ago when Justin and I were talking about collaborating on a solo percussion project. My instrumental background is in percussion, but starting in college I often lived in apartments where it wasn’t practical to practice […]
Percussion for Apartments: Aaron Gervais and Justin DeHart
ABOUT “PERCUSSION FOR APARTMENTS” From Aaron Gervais: The idea for “Percussion for Apartments” came to me a few years ago when Justin and I were talking about collaborating on a solo percussion project. My instrumental background is in percussion, but starting in college I often lived in apartments where it wasn’t practical to practice […]
Composer Meetup
The composer meetup is open to anyone! We will have three presenters offer their work for discussion from 7 to 9 PM. Space is limited, so please RSVP to Adam Fong if you would like to attend and/or present. […]