Both recepients of fellowship prizes from the 2014 Internationales Musikinstitut Darmstadt, Weston Olencki and Katherine Young will team up in a duo concert to present the second performance of Puddles and Crumbs, an expansive, tripartite work for trombone and analog processing developed in close collaboration over the previous year. The concert will also feature Young […]
Reception & Artist Talk with Instrument Inventor Dan Gottwald
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Thollem/Robair Trio Music Minus One with Special Guests
To celebrate their duo album on Setola di Maiale “Trio Music Minus One (For Dennis Palmer)”, Thollem Electric and Gino Robair have invited some local sonic inspirators for a round of trios that will vary dramatically in timbre and character over the course of the concert. The first half the duo will be joined by […]
Jen Shyu’s “Solo Rites: Seven Breaths”, directed by Garin Nugroho (performance and pre-concert screening of fieldwork footage)
Jen Shyu’s Solo Rites: Seven Breaths directed by Garin Nugroho Jen Shyu: Composition, vocals, dance, Taiwanese moon lute, piano, gayageum Garin Nugroho: Director Danang Pamungkas: Choreographer Kristen Robinson: Set & Props Designer Solomon Weisbard: Original Lighting Designer Ghia Javaqueen / Kristin Isola: Costume Designers Sonic, visual, and visceral rites and reflections upon pilgrimage throughout Taiwan, East Timor, Indonesia […]
Spontaneous Music by Performer-Composers from The Herb Alpert School of Music at California Institute of the Arts
A trio of performer-composers from The Herb Alpert School of Music at California Institute of the Arts will present an evening of improvisatory music at the San Francisco Center for New Music on Saturday, December 6, 2014, 8 PM. Michael Jon Fink, Ulrich Krieger, and David Rosenboom, with Joshua Carro and Derek Stein, will explore […]
SFMusic Thursdays: Aaron Bennett’s “Horn of Plenty” (sponsored by SFFCM)
Horn of Plenty is Jon Raskin – Baritone Sax, Aram Shelton – Alto Sax, and Aaron Bennett – Tenor Sax. We will be performing re-engineered sound track music from Bollywood films, blues, original music and perhaps some hard rock. http://www.aarondavidbennett.com http://www.jonraskin.com/ http://www.aramshelton.com/ […]
AI OutLoud: an audio showcase
AI Out Loud is an evening of live music, interactive sound, bands, DJs, hand-made instruments, a projection room and more created by the students and alumni of AiCA-SF’s audio production program. More Information (Facebook Event) […]
The Artist Sessions SF: Sean Hickey
The Artist Sessions presents an evening of West Coast premieres by NY-based composer Sean Hickey, whose chamber music has been praised by Gramophone Magazine as “substantive and savvy…. excitable conversation between the instruments.” Pianist Lara Downes is joined by special guest Rick Shinozaki, violin. This program also features the U.S. Premiere of Winter Pieces for […]
The Immaculate Reception: C4NM Holiday Party
Celebrate the holidays with your fellow members, staff, and volunteers of the Center for New Music! We’ll enjoy performances by C4NM staff and DJ Sinned, and savor tasty treats and cheerful drinks. Relax with complimentary chair massages, show us your best pose on our holiday photobooth and enjoy Matt Linder’s new music games, based on […]
SFMusic Thursdays: Gestaltish (sponsored by SFFCM)
Gestaltish is a Bay Area quartet that inhabits the border between integration and disintegration; a functional unit unidentifiable by the sum of its parts. Embracing tonality, rhythmic integrity or the absence of either, this free-improvising ensemble traipses deftly through space and time offering audience unique time-based sonic journeys. Rachel Condry (clarinet), Gretchen Jude (voice), Jacob […]