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Marcus Shelby (Teen Jazz Orchestra) and his trio will perform a concert dedicated to the music and influence of pianist and composer John Lewis, who led the iconic Modern Jazz Quartet for over 40 years and is one of the most influential and pioneering composers in the history of Black American Music. The concert will […]
500 Capp Street honors one of the Bay Area’s most influential and beloved curators with its new Constance Lewallen Legacy Series, an annual conversation with Bay Area artists and scholars that kicks off on June 27, 2026 with “Toward A History of Bay Area Contemporary Art 1969-2004,” a talk by curators Renny Pritikin and Mark […]
Mezzo-soprano Nicole Takesono and guitarist Sharon Wayne (CMC guitar faculty) present a collection of songs drawn from their varied ancestries. The program includes selections from the French Huguenot Era, songs in Yiddish and Hebrew, Japanese songs from the old country and Hawaii, as well as contemporary Hawaiian melodies. Saturday, June 27th at 7-8pmCMC Recital HallAdmission […]
You are cordially invited to Jayne Chang’s solo piano recital in San Francisco. Join us for a dreamy afternoon that brings back memories of rainy summer days with a rich repertoire from Classical and Romantic composers and a group poetry-writing session. RSVP Here Would highly appreciate a $10 donation to help recover the rental of […]
Experience an intimate evening at the intersection of jazz and Latin American music traditions with percussion faculty Omar Ledezma Jr and Azesu. Combining Peruvian, Cuban and Venezuelan rhythms with contemporary American jazz, Azesu is a dynamic Bay Area ensemble featuring Grammy-winning musicians. Founded by legendary timbalero Orestes Vilató (Fania All Stars, Santana) with Omar Ledezma […]
“Text(ures): Works for Viola & Strings,” features five single-movement works drawing from oral traditions, landscape-inspired poetry and folk melodies by Bright Sheng, Caroline Shaw, Pauline Oliveros, Amy Beach, and Anne Leilehua Lanzilotti. The viola acts as a narrative voice, guiding listeners across shifting musical terrain tracing a journey of remembering, wandering and longing. Restrained instrumentation […]
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