The Now Hear Ensemble will present the first installment of the “Not for the Ears Alone” series, featuring music that exploits the potential for creativity using both the stage space and the performers’ bodies. These works make powerful musical statements, yet they are best experienced with eyes wide open. For this show, we will make […]
The Joel Futterman New Alchemy Trio
The Joel Futterman New Alchemy Trio featuring reed player Ike Levin and drummer Donald Robinson is dedicated to exploring new directions in the art of “in the moment” collectively composed and improvised music. While many of concepts of what was referred to as avant-garde jazz back in the early 1960s are referenced by the Trio, they […]
Larry Polansky and Giacomo Fiore: electric geetars
Composer/Guitarist Larry Polansky joins Giacomo Fiore for an evening of works for one and two electric guitars. Featuring folk songs arrangements by Ruth Crawford Seeger plus music by Feldman, Wolff, Polansky, Parsons, and the world premiere of Nat Evans’s “Branching Streams Flow in the Dark” […]
Larry Polansky and Giacomo Fiore: electric geetars
Composer/Guitarist Larry Polansky joins Giacomo Fiore for an evening of works for one and two electric guitars. Featuring folk songs arrangements by Ruth Crawford Seeger plus music by Feldman, Wolff, Polansky, Parsons, and the world premiere of Nat Evans’s “Branching Streams Flow in the Dark” […]
Guerrilla Composers Guild presents: Areon Flutes
Local champions Areon Flutes perform a set of brand new works in collaboration with the Guerrilla Composers Guild. Featured composers include Nick Benavides, Patrick Castillo, Eric Choate, Emma Logan, and Ryan Rey. Areon Flutes, a professional flute chamber music ensemble, provides audiences a fresh new outlook on traditional chamber music. Noted for innovative programming and […]
Guerrilla Composers Guild presents: Areon Flutes
Local champions Areon Flutes perform a set of brand new works in collaboration with the Guerrilla Composers Guild. Featured composers include Nick Benavides, Patrick Castillo, Eric Choate, Emma Logan, and Ryan Rey. Areon Flutes, a professional flute chamber music ensemble, provides audiences a fresh new outlook on traditional chamber music. Noted for innovative programming and […]
CANCELED – Play or Die 2016 #3: Larry Ochs & Dohee Lee & Zeena Parkins & Teddy Rankin-Parker
“Play or Die”: a call to action by Anthony Braxton in the seventies. We are definitely still in agreement. Improvised music has to be heard live to be best appreciated! AND musicians practicing this rugged discipline must perform to a live audience as often as possible in order to evolve, in order to feed […]
CANCELED – Play or Die 2016 #3: Larry Ochs & Dohee Lee & Zeena Parkins & Teddy Rankin-Parker
“Play or Die”: a call to action by Anthony Braxton in the seventies. We are definitely still in agreement. Improvised music has to be heard live to be best appreciated! AND musicians practicing this rugged discipline must perform to a live audience as often as possible in order to evolve, in order to feed […]
Adam Marks: De Profundis
To kick off his role as curator at the SF Center for New Music, New York pianist will present a solo recital showcasing a wide variety of sounds and styles. The program will include Jason Charney’s Compass (2011), Andy Akiho’s Karakurenai (2007), selections from Ted Hearne’s Parlor Diplomacy (2011), Lia Cimaglia’s Tango 70 (1975), […]
Adam Marks: De Profundis
To kick off his role as curator at the SF Center for New Music, New York pianist will present a solo recital showcasing a wide variety of sounds and styles. The program will include Jason Charney’s Compass (2011), Andy Akiho’s Karakurenai (2007), selections from Ted Hearne’s Parlor Diplomacy (2011), Lia Cimaglia’s Tango 70 (1975), […]