Upcoming San Francisco Area Shows

From the Bay Improviser Calendar:

Friday, August 29

Fri 8/29 6:00 PM The De Young Museum [50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr. San Francisco, CA 94118]
Fridays at the De Young Presents: Broken Shadows Family Band
(New Roots Music for Internationalists)

Saturday, August 30

Sat 8/30 8:00 PM Temescal Arts Center [511 48th Street Oakland]
Jacob Felix Heule, Jordan Glenn and Robert Lopez Percussion Trio

Sat 8/30 8:00 PM Eastside Cultural Center [2277 International Blvd. Oakland, CA 94606]
Dohee Lee – MAGO / ARA Gut(work in progress performance)

Sat 8/30 9:30 PM Duende [468 19th Street Oakland]
The Zen Disaster Electric Guitar Trio
With electric guitarists Henry Kaiser, Barry Cleveland, and Chris Muir

Sunday, August 31

Sun 8/31 7:30 PM SIMM Series [Outsound Presents @ Musicians Union Hall 116 9th St @ Mission SF]
7:30 Instagon
Lob – bass, Andre Custodio – drums
Jaroba – saxophones, Eduardo Poyart – keyboards
An invoked musical entity that is called upon by the deamon rider Lob and whomever he has asked to undertake this task with him for the current excursion.
8:30 T.D. Skatchit
Tom Nunn, David Michalak – Skatchboxes

Sun 8/31 8:00 PM Berkeley Arts [2133 University Avenue Berkeley]
Quattuor Elephantis ::||:: John Bischoff (with guest Tim Perkis)
Quattuor Elephantis represents an intelligible entirety, dynamic and volatile, perceived through the kaleidoscopic effluence of the Four Cosmic Pillars. John Bischoff will perform solo electronic pieces which incorporate a custom analog circuit of his own design.

Monday, September 1

Mon 9/01 8:30 PM Make-Out Room [3225 22nd St SF]
The Monday Make-Out
The cutting edge of Bay Area jazz and improvised music
Set #1: DunkelpeK (Nava Dunkelman/Jakob Pek)
Set #2: Nathan Clevenger Group (Kasey Knudsen/Cory Wright/Aaron Novik/Sam Bevan/Jon Arkin/Nathan Clevenger)
Set #3: Miami Ham (Brian Pedersen/Josh Marshall/Robert Lopez/Sung Kim)

Wednesday, September 3

Wed 9/03 9:30 PM Studio Grand [3234 Grand Ave, Oakland]
OAKLAND FREEDOM JAZZ SOCIETY PRESENTS: RHYS TIVEY QUARTET + AVANT RED

Thursday, September 4
Thu 9/04 7:30 PM Center for New Music [55 Taylor St SF]
James Fei, Bill Hsu, & Gino Robair
Bay area improvisers James Fei (reeds), Bill Hsu (electronics, interactive animations), Gino Robair (electronics, percussion), joined by a special guest percussionist from Israel, present an evening of improvisations on acoustic and electronic instruments, and interactive video.

Thu 9/04 8:00 PM Luggage Store New Music Series [Outsound co-Presents @ The Luggage Store Gallery 1007 Market St. SF]
8:00pm Stobbe/Torres/Braziel
Scott Stobbe guitar/percussion, Elizabeth Torres sax0phones, Scott Braziel Keyboards
9:00pm Flowtilla w/ Special guest Ralph Carney
Len Paterson – guitar/electronics, Randy Odell – drums , Ralph Carney – reeds, Ellen Schoenwetter – bass

Thu 9/04 8:00 PM Temescal Arts Center [511 48th Street Oakland]
East Bay Composers Colloquium #1 is a night of entirely new compositions by several active bay area performers/improvisers. The composers for this show are Jordan Glenn, Crystal Pascucci, Karl Evangelista, Rachel Condry and Mark Clifford.

Friday, September 5

Fri 9/05 7:30 PM Center for New Music [55 Taylor St SF]
Jarring Sounds, Amy Foote and Alexis Luque are partnering together to present music by San Francisco based composer Kyle Hovatter.

Fri 9/05 9:30 PM Duende [468 19th Street Oakland]
The Scott Amendola Trio
Scott Amendola, drums; Jeff Parker, guitar; John Shifflet, bass