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Phillip Greenlief solo — Evelyn Davis solo

Phillip Greenlief celebrates the release of his newest solo saxophone recording POLYPHONETIC FOR SUN RA TED BRINKLEY AND DAVID BOYCE with a rare solo concert, including a solo set from pianist Evelyn Davis. Read about it on KQED. phillip greenlief (b. 1959, los angeles) Since his emergence on the west coast in the late 1970s, […]

A February Musical Collage | NACUSA San Francisco

The San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of NACUSA presents a concert of new chamber works performed by composers and friends. The program includes seven works for solo and duo combinations of voice and/or instruments. The concert features: Davide Verotta — “Crisp” for piano Greg Steinke — “Colvin House Haunts” for violin & cello Sheli Nan […]

Colibri Duo Live Performs Prokofiev and Hovatter

This concert will be performed live at the Center for New Music and streamed on YouTube Live. The Colibri Duo (Monika Gruber and Michele Walther) perform works by Sergei Prokofiev and Kyle Hovatter with artwork by Josh Dorman to benefit the San Francisco Union for Musicians in Need. Donations accepted here. […]

Mauro Ffortissimo: Magnolia Symphony – at C4NM Virtual Window Gallery

Join Mauro Ffortissimo for a discussion with Jon Raskin and tour of his studio online on YouTube Live. Simply log on at 7:30pm on 12/17. See Magnolia Symphony, Nocturnero, and seven inventions on view now in the Window Gallery at 55 Taylor St. The Window Gallery presents the work of contemporary makers of unusual and […]

Rhapsody: Music by Women Composers | E4TT

This concert will be broadcast on YouTube Live and is free! Donations to Ensemble for These Times are encouraged. At 7:00 p.m., we will host a virtual pre-concert composer talk with Elinor Armer and an intro video from Jesse Montgomery. The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. E4TT performs music by ten of today’s […]

The Ives Collective: New Music for Strings & Piano

This is a pre-recorded performance broadcast on YouTube Live. This concert is free. Donations to NACUSAsf are encouraged. The San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of NACUSA presents “New Music for Strings & Piano” featuring members of the Ives Collective. The concert is free but donations to NACUSAsf are encouraged. Donations may be made at […]

Fred Frith & Sudhu Tewari: Prototypes II – at C4NM Virtual Window Gallery

Join Fred Frith and Sudhu Tewari for a demonstration and discussion with Bart Hopkin online on YouTube Live. Simply log on at 7:30pm on 12/2. Watch the program and engage with the artists live in the chat! About Prototypes II In preparing this exhibition we were continuously confronted with basic questions: Why build a new […]

Composing in the Time of the Pandemic

This will be a pre-recorded broadcast on YouTube Live, followed by Q/A with composers. This concert is free with suggested donation to C4NM. Due to Covid-19, musicians cannot rehearse in person, and the public cannot attend concerts. But music must go on, so we wrote pieces that can be rehearsed and performed remotely. Inherent time […]

Christina Braun and Tom Nunn perform “What are the Chances”

This concert is dedicated to the memory of Rebecca Ellen Braun. Broadcast on YouTube Live. CLICK ON THIS LINK: https://youtu.be/mq-kyCRMNeU This concert is free with $10-20 suggested donation to be split between C4NM and the artists. Christina Braun performs six dances with the music of Tom Nunn. Underlying the dance and music is the idea […]

Meerenai Shim: Solo Flute Recital

This concert is a ticketed (pre-sale only), live-streamed event. Pre-sale tickets will be available until 45 minutes before showtime. 30 minutes before showtime, ticket buyers will be sent a private link to the YouTube video of the live-streamed concert. Former C4NM curator and flutist Meerenai Shim is delighted to return to the Center for New […]