Mike Reed’s People Places and Things. Photo by Giovanni Pesco. Darren Johnston. Photo by Peter Varshavsky. A night of innovative original jazz from Chicago and the Bay Area This concert brings together two leading voices in creative jazz: Bay Area trumpeter Darren Johnston and Chicago drummer Mike Reed, for a concert of original music and […]
Alejandro Acierto
Chicago-based composer, clarinetist, and interdisciplinary artist Alejandro T. Acierto showcases new improvisations off his newly released EP of works for contrabass clarinet as well as other works for clarinets and electronics. His works for contrabass clarinet, developed over a period of several months in Chicago, demonstrate the limits of the body in relationship to the […]
Lanier Sammons — Pieces for Audience: A Concert of Audience-Interactive Music
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ZOFO Duet — ZOFORBIT: A Space Odyssey
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Rova Indoor BBQ
The Rova Sax Quartet with guests John Hanes and Tim Perkis on electronics. All music composed by Steve Adams. Rova will be premiering a new work for sax quartet (without electronics) called The Dark Forest Suite, which was inspired by the choral music of the Republic of Georgia. It draws on the full-throated spirit and […]
Rova Indoor BBQ featuring the Collected, Zeena Parkins, Miya Masaoka, Matt Small, and Mike Lockwood
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Living Earth Show & futurecities
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William Parker and Lisa Mezzacappa's Bait & Switch
“[William Parker is] the most consistently brilliant free jazz bassist of all time.” – The Village Voice “Bassist-composer Lisa Mezzacappa is one of the most imaginative figures on the Bay Area creative jazz scene.” – San Jose Mercury News Bass innovator, peerless improviser, prolific bandleader/composer and pillar of New York’s creative jazz community for decades, […]
Larry Ochs & Nate Wooley
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Rova Indoor BBQ, featuring John Schott, John Schiurba, Myles Boisen, John Finkbeiner
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