With its precarious positioning at the tectonic edge of the U.S., the San Francisco Bay Area has long been home to dreamers, artists, activists and experimenters of all stripes. With a media history tracing back to the photographic experiments of Muybridge, the region boasts a vibrant film/video history, one which takes many forking paths and […]
Suspended Belief: Nine Films from Northern California
With its precarious positioning at the tectonic edge of the U.S., the San Francisco Bay Area has long been home to dreamers, artists, activists and experimenters of all stripes. With a media history tracing back to the photographic experiments of Muybridge, the region boasts a vibrant film/video history, one which takes many forking paths and […]
Pascale Criton, Sounding Limits; Silvia Tarozzi & Deborah Walker Duo
Since the 1980s, Pascale Criton has been exploring sound variability, microtunings, multisensory receptions and the spatialization of listening. Her writing uses specific tunings (1/12th, 1/16th) applied to various instruments (violin, cello, guitar and piano) combined with computing and listening devices. Silvia Tarozzi, violin, and Deborah Walker, cello, are actively involved in the fields of contemporary […]
Pascale Criton, Sounding Limits; Silvia Tarozzi & Deborah Walker Duo
Since the 1980s, Pascale Criton has been exploring sound variability, microtunings, multisensory receptions and the spatialization of listening. Her writing uses specific tunings (1/12th, 1/16th) applied to various instruments (violin, cello, guitar and piano) combined with computing and listening devices. Silvia Tarozzi, violin, and Deborah Walker, cello, are actively involved in the fields of contemporary […]
Elevate Ensemble Presents: Old Girls Club
***Earlybird ticket sales end on 2/24/18 So many women are writing amazing music today, there’s really no excuse for the continued overrepresentation of male composers on concert programs. Elevate has always believed in the importance of promoting female composers, but we wanted to do more to balance the scales. That’s why we’re excited to present […]
Elevate Ensemble Presents: Old Girls Club
***Earlybird ticket sales end on 2/24/18 So many women are writing amazing music today, there’s really no excuse for the continued overrepresentation of male composers on concert programs. Elevate has always believed in the importance of promoting female composers, but we wanted to do more to balance the scales. That’s why we’re excited to present […]
FILM SCREENING—Xin Ding: Blood Beneath
As prelude to Cinematheque’s Fall 2017 exhibition season, we are thrilled to present this urgent last minute screening! Please join us for this extremely rare presentation of sights and sounds by Beijing filmmaker Ding Xin (aka Sandy Ding)! Using hand-made film techniques (including hand-processing and DIY printing and a beautiful (and at times abject) sense […]
FILM SCREENING—Xin Ding: Blood Beneath
As prelude to Cinematheque’s Fall 2017 exhibition season, we are thrilled to present this urgent last minute screening! Please join us for this extremely rare presentation of sights and sounds by Beijing filmmaker Ding Xin (aka Sandy Ding)! Using hand-made film techniques (including hand-processing and DIY printing and a beautiful (and at times abject) sense […]
A Woman's Point of View – An Evening of Art Song with Winnie Nieh and Paul Dab
Experience love, loss, struggle, strength and Mother Nature with soprano Winnie Nieh and pianist Paul Dab in “A Woman’s Point of View”. A graduate of Harvard, known for her “impeccably pure and heart-breaking” voice, Winnie Nieh has participated in The Song Continues at Carnegie Hall, performed with celebrated collaborative pianist Graham Johnson at Songfest, appeared […]
A Woman's Point of View – An Evening of Art Song with Winnie Nieh and Paul Dab
Experience love, loss, struggle, strength and Mother Nature with soprano Winnie Nieh and pianist Paul Dab in “A Woman’s Point of View”. A graduate of Harvard, known for her “impeccably pure and heart-breaking” voice, Winnie Nieh has participated in The Song Continues at Carnegie Hall, performed with celebrated collaborative pianist Graham Johnson at Songfest, appeared […]