This year the Pacific Exchange will feature experimental and traditional artists from Chile, Peru and Korea. Each artist will present works that have deep connection with their sense of place along the Pacific Ocean. Thingamajigs created this event to emphasize the commonalities of artists living on the Pacific Rim, as well as to showcase their […]
Beyond the MIDI Mock-Up (Workshop & Music Listening)
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sfSoundSalonSeries: The Art of One – An Evening of Solo Performances by Tom Nunn, bran(…)pos, and Matt Ingalls
An evening of solos by by three wildly different, yet equally engaging bay area performers: Tom Nunn performs improvisations on his original instruments; bran(…)pos performs a piece for mouth, synth, face, and live video; and Matt Ingalls performs his decades-in-the-making clarinet solo that explores extended techniques that interact with the acoustic space. Free improviser and […]
sfSoundSalonSeries: The High and Low – Tinnitus Insect Volume Knobs + Paul Hoskin and friends.
The High (and Low): A project of sfSound, Tinnitus Insect Volume Knobs is an ensemble/composition that explores the psychoacoustic phenomena of “difference tones”. When two tones are played simultaneously, listeners can perceive an additional tone whose frequency is a sum or difference of the two frequencies. By performing only closely-tuned pitches above 1000Hz, the resulting […]
Eva Pfitzenmaier & Stephan Meidell
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PRINCE de DAME
PRINCE de DAME announces the release of their latest EP ‘WILD BLOOD’, with an evening of neoclassical pop songs for voice and string quartet on May 3, 2013 at the Center for New Music (San Francisco, CA), starting at 8pm. WILD BLOOD weaves stories of love and loss through lush arrangements for string quartet. This […]
People Are Machines Too: A Meeting of Berkeley & Mills Improvisers, Including James Fei and Chris Brown
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NEXMAP presents Binary City: François Houle and Zachary Watkins
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Mike Reed's People Places and Things & Darren Johnston Ensemble
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 […]