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Ensemble for These Times

An annual fav–E4TT’s concert of music by women and nonbinary composers. This year features the World Premiere of “Spent,” a commissioned piano trio focusing on global warming and resource consumption, by Tamara McLeod (b. 1999) and works from E4TT’s newest Call for Scores from Luna Composition Lab alums. PLUS music by Gabriella Smith (b. 1991), Jennifer Higdon (b. 1962), Tania León (b. 1943), Jessica Mao (b. 1998), Claudia Montero (1962-2021), Niloufar Nourbakhsh (b. […]

G|O|D|W|A|F|F|L|E||N|O|I|S|E||P|A|N|C|A|K|E|S

Godwaffle Noise Pancakes returns in the near year to melt your brain with the best noise artists while filling your belly with pancakes!! TECH DIFF (Sac) ERIC GLICK RIEMAN GUSTAVO PASTRE DAVID LEIKAM HUMAN DE-SELECTION & REALIZATION NATURE GROUP Gourmet vegan pancakes are free with entrance fee!! NOON thru 2pm SHARP!!! […]

ANGEL BLANCO: FRIDAY NIGHT SF

Angel Blanco performs a tribute to György Ligeti in his 100th Anniversary and works by Feldman, Paganini, Mexican legends Julian Carrillo and Blas Galindo and more. Angel Blanco performs a sui generis repertoire combining virtuosity, minimalism, improvisation, electric guitars and microtonality. www.angelblanco.rocks […]

Tremble Trove Quartet: Davis-Brown-Raskin-Trammell

Jon Raskin of the ROVA saxophone quartet joins the trio of Ben Davis, cello, Chris Brown, piano & electronics and Marshall Trammell for an afternoon of free improvisations. Davis, Brown and Trammell released the double-CD Tremble Trove on ArtifactRecordings last March and will be joined on their final Bay Area appearance of the year by […]

Window Gallery Reception: Victoria Shen’s Zero Player Piano

Join us at the reception for Victoria Shen’s Zero Player Piano, the latest exhibit at C4NM’s Window Gallery! Reception at 6 followed by talk/demo by Shen at 7 Victoria Shen is a sound artist, experimental music performer, and instrument-maker based in San Francisco. Shen’s sound practice is concerned with the spatiality/physicality of sound and its […]

Opus 2

Join us for our second installment of The Opus Project featuring special guest pianist, Allegra Chapman! We feature contemporary Bay Area composers and canon repertory that is lesser known and classified by catalogue number. It is a great mix of classical and contemporary, vocal and instrumental chamber music. This concert features local Bay Area composer […]

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Godwaffle Noise Pancakes presents more experimental audio rapture with a healthy topping of delicious. Featuring: Bran…POS Zero Collective (Los Angeles) Microwave Windows Lx Rudis & Kevin Cocoran Dovetail (Hora Flora & Nurse Betty) 20+ years and still going! The origins of Godwaffle Noise Pancakes happened back in the early days of Pubis Noir Club at […]

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November Godwaffle Noise Pancakes returns with ear carousel campaigns into transforming a regular Saturday mornin’ with animated audios. -Anti Matter -Tom Djll -Zachary James Watkins -Famous Techno -Cut (from N CA.) 20+ years and still going! The origins of Godwaffle Noise Pancakes happened back in the early days of Pubis Noir Club at Mission & […]

Center for New METAL

C4NM is taken over by hooligans for one night to become the Center For New METAL John Angel and Brent Miller explore the dichotomy of concrete and abstract through the lens of HEAVY METAL. Angel presents a set of tunes fluent in the trends of today’s heavy metal and grounded in the blues roots of the […]

Opus 1

This is the first iteration of the reboot of beloved SF Bay Area concert series, The Opus Project. We feature contemporary Bay Area composers and canon repertory that is lesser known and classified by catalogue number. It is a great mix of classical and contemporary, vocal and instrumental chamber music. This concert features local […]