July 2010 |
| Date | Time | Title/Artist(s) | Description | Location | Cost |
| 11 |
Su |
12:00 pm |
CMC Brings Instrument Petting Zoo to Jewish Music Festival's SIMCHA at Yerba Buena! |
The Jewish Music Festival presents SIMCHA! - a free outdoor music festival and instrument petting zoo in downtown San Francisco's Yerba Buena Gardens. Bring a picnic and instruments and celebrate a quarter century of Bay Area Jewish music with ongoing performances, instrumental jams, a parade, and an Instrument Petting Zoo for all ages and backgrou - program info
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Yerba Buena Center for the Arts |
FREE |
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| 11 |
Su |
3:30 pm |
Boris Soludkin, Student Recital |
Students of private piano instructor Boris Soludkin perform in recital. Additional program details TBA. - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
FREE |
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| 16 |
F |
8:00 pm |
SF Sound Series Presents: An Evening of Acousti-Electric Music |
SF Sound Series Presents: An Evening of Acousti-Electric Music performed by EKG and featuring music by Morton Feldman, Luigi Nono,Mario Davidovsky, Denis Smalley, Christopher Burns, and Per Bloland. - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$15 adults / $8 seniors / students / underemployed |
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| 17 |
Sa |
8:00 pm |
8th Annual Festival of Contemporary Music |
This concert will feature ten compositions of acoustic chamber music. The spectrum of ensembles will include solo piano, solo guitar, and duos including voice, brass, piano, and harp. The concert will include two world premieres of works by Brian Bice and Micheal Vickers as well as the American premiere of Canadian composer Sylvia Rickard’s Three - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$10 adults / $5 seniors / students |
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| 18 |
Su |
7:00 pm |
Outsound New Music Summit: Touch the Gear |
Ever wanted a closer look at the gear on stage? Wish you could try it yourself? Touch the Gear is Outsound’s free public OutSpoken event that allows audiences to roam among over 25 artists and their sonic inventions, asking questions, making noise and learning how these often one-of-a-kind set-ups work. It’s a hands-on, family-friendly environment - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
FREE |
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| 19 |
M |
7:00 pm |
Outsound New Music Summit: How to Build a Skatchbox - Demonstration |
At this OutSpoken event participants will lean how to build their very own experimental musical instrument from a cardboard box. Inventor Tom Nunn will explain the techniques and demonstrate the processes used. 7-9pm
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
FREE |
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| 21 |
W |
7:30 pm |
Outsound New Music Summit: Blurred Lines |
Experimental films by Martha Colburn, with a live score by Thollem Mcdonas. Also, the internationally-exhibited 2009 60X60 Film Mix from Vox Novus, featuring sixty local and international composers to sixty one-minute films by Patrick Liddell. Artist Q & A at 7:30 PM; music performance at 8:15 PM
- program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$12 adults / $8 seniors / students |
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| 22 |
Th |
7:30 pm |
Outsound New Music Summit:: Sound in a Blink |
A night of free improvisational music with Hunt/Allen/Orr (featuring Joshua Allen, Timothy Orr, & Randy Hunt). Also, Emily Hay /Motoko Honda duo - and to top it off, legendary drummer Alex Cline with guitarist G.E. Stinson.Artist Q & A at 7:30 PM; music performance at 8:15 PM
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$12 adults / $8 seniors / students |
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| 23 |
F |
7:30 pm |
Outsound New Music Summit:: MultiVox |
A night of performances infused by voice and performance art with Reconnaissance Fly, the Cornelius Cardew Choir, and Amy X Neuburg.Artist Q & A at 7:30 PM; music performance at 8:15 PM
- program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$12 adults / $8 seniors / students |
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| 24 |
Sa |
7:30 pm |
Outsound New Music Summit: Soundscapes |
A night of sculpted noise art with phog masheeen, Headboggle, Kadet Khune, and Chen Santa Maria.Artist Q & A at 7:30 PM; music performance at 8:15 PM
- program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$12 adults / $8 seniors / students |
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| 25 |
Su |
8:00 pm |
An Evening of Creative Improvised Jazz, New and Spectral Music |
Set one: The new trio of Ackley - Goodheart and Powell. Bruce Ackley (soprano and tenor saxophones), Matthew Goodheart (grand piano - percussion),and Garth Powell (drums and percussion)
Set two: Dopaso - featuring
Tara Flandreau (viola and violin)
Myles Boisen (guitars and banjo)
Scott Walton (double bass)
Garth Powell (drums and percussion - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$10 adults / $5 seniors / students |
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August 2010 |
| Date | Time | Title/Artist(s) | Description | Location | Cost |
| 7 |
Sa |
8:00 pm |
8th Annual Festival of Contemporary Music |
Program includes: Ahn, Jean – Berkeley Arirang for piano and electronics, Bennett, Bruce – Translucent Night for trumpet and electronics
Bilotta, John – Trifles, Final Scene, Dotson, Matt – Left Unsaid for stereo digital media
Hembree, Paul – Passion for soprano, clarinet, percussion and bass, Ho, Hubert – Meccanico for piano, Lane, Peter – Aerom - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$10 Adults/$5/ Students/seniors |
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| 8 |
Su |
1:00 pm |
CMC Student Performance Workshop |
Music Center students of all ages demonstrate individual instrumental and vocal technique utilizing material studied in private lessons. - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
FREE |
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| 8 |
Su |
4:00 pm |
Allison Lovejoy, Piano |
Music Center faculty member Allison Lovejoy presents a selection of piano favorites. Additional program information TBA. - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$10 adults / $5 seniors / students / ArtsCard |
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| 14 |
Sa |
8:00 pm |
Art of the Improvisor: Rova + 4 Visiting Improvisors from Mexico |
Rova Saxophone Quartet in collaboration with 4 members of the Estamos Ensemble, in a week long residency in San Francisco from Mexico, will present a concert of improvised music. The Art of the Improviser series is Rova’s ongoing project combining the quartet with other groups of musicians to present concerts of adventurous and spontaneously concei - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$10 adults / $5 seniors / students |
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| 15 |
Su |
1:00 pm |
CMC Student Performance Workshop |
Music Center students aged 18 and under demonstrate individual instrumental and vocal technique utilizing material studied in private lessons. - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
FREE |
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| 15 |
Su |
4:00 pm |
Victory, My Heart! Songs of Love, Lust & Longing with Andrew Morgan, tenor, & Charles Calhoun, piano |
Tenor Andrew Morgan is joined by pianist Charles Calhoun for a program featuring Benjamin Britten’s song-cycle Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, selections from Wolf’s Italienisches Liederbuch, plus works by Bononcini, Caldara, Carissimi, Conti, Debussy, Handel, Torelli and Porter. Purchase tickets online at www.brownpapertickets.com /event/120196.
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$10 General Admission |
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| 22 |
Su |
2:00 pm |
Maggie Thompson, Student Recital |
Students of private instructor Maggie Thompson perform in recital. Additional program details TBA. - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
FREE |
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| 28 |
Sa |
8:00 pm |
Alexandra Jerinic, Mezzo-Soprano, and Suzanna Mizell, Soprano |
Mezzo-soprano Alexandra Jerinic is a regular performer throughout the San Francisco Bay area. She will perform selections from Berlioz's Les Nuits D'Ete as well as pieces by Brahms, Barber and and others.
Soprano Suzanna Mizell is an active performer of 20th and 21st century opera. She will perform operatic arias and selections from the ar - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$10 adults / $5 seniors / students |
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| 29 |
Su |
1:00 pm |
CMC Student Performance Workshop |
Music Center students aged 18 and over demonstrate individual instrumental and vocal technique utilizing material studied in private lessons. - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
FREE |
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| 29 |
Su |
4:00 pm |
Chris Campbell - String Quartet |
Six months ago my dad died trekking in the Himalayas. Three weeks later my first baby was born. To make sense of it all I composed my first string quartet. My dad's birthday is August 18, and this would be a very cool way to remember him near that day. - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$10 Adults/$5 Students/Seniors |
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September 2010 |
| Date | Time | Title/Artist(s) | Description | Location | Cost |
| 5 |
Su |
4:00 pm |
We Love Music - A CMC Benefit Concert |
The Ina Chalis Opera Ensemble presents "We Love Music"-a collection of classical and non-classical favorites for voice, flute, and piano. All proceeds to benefit the Community Music Center Scholarship Fund. - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$10 adults / $5 seniors / students |
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| 11 |
Sa |
8:00 pm |
Buckministerfullerene |
Clarinet Thing will premiere 'Buckminsterfullerene,' a suite of compositions by Beth Custer inspired by the compositions of Buckminster Fuller. Also included in the evening will be new arrangements and compositions by other CT members Sheldon Brown, Ben Goldberg, and Harvey Wainapel. Clarinet Thing is a quartet of the Bay Area's top improvising cla - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$15 adults / $10 seniors / students |
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| 12 |
Su |
4:00 pm |
CMC Faculty Chamber Music Series: The Viennese Masters |
The CMC Faculty Chamber Music Series presents: Mozart Flute Quartet in C Major, Haydn Duets from Nisa and Tirsa, Schubert Duets from Nachtgesang, Schoenberg's Cabaret Songs and Beethoven's Piano Trio “Ghost”. Performed by flutist Sarah Holzman, violinists Abraham Becker and Josepha Fath, violist Paul Espinosa, cellists Poppea Dorsam and Alex Kietel - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$15 adults / $10 seniors / students |
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October 2010 |
| Date | Time | Title/Artist(s) | Description | Location | Cost |
| 3 |
Su |
4:00 pm |
Juliet McComas, Piano |
CMC piano faculty member Juliet McComas performs a selection of classical favorites for the piano. Additional program information TBA. - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
FREE |
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| 10 |
Su |
1:00 pm |
CMC Faculty Workshop |
Music Center faculty members demonstrate individual instrumental and vocal technique.Additional program details TBA. - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
FREE |
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| 10 |
Su |
4:00 pm |
CMC Faculty Chamber Music Series; The Viennese Masters |
The CMC Faculty Chamber Music Series presents: Mozart's Kegelstaat Trio, Berg's Adagio from Hammerkoncert, Schubert's Shepherd on the Rock,
and Brahms' Trio in a minor. Performed by clarinetists Michael Jordin and Rachel Condry, violinist Loretta Taylor, pianists Sigrid Sheie and Lauren Cony, cellist Poppea Dorsam, and soprano Pam Ingelsrud.
- program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$10 adults / $5 seniors / students |
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| 17 |
Su |
4:00 pm |
Sing-Tung Chiu, Violin |
CMC violin instructor Sin-Tung Chiu performs a selection of classical favorites for the violin. Additional program details TBA.This concert is dedicated to the memory of Bella and P.P. Chiu and all proceeds benefit the Bella and P.P. Chiu Memorial Scholarship Fund at CMC .( - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$10 Adults/$5 Students/Seniors |
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| 23 |
Sa |
8:00 pm |
Janis Mercer, Piano |
CMC piano instructor Janis Mercer performs a selection of contemporary works for piano. Additional program details TBA. - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$10 adults / $5 seniors / students |
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| 24 |
Su |
1:00 pm |
CMC Student Performance Workshop |
Music Center students of all ages demonstrate individual instrumental and vocal technique utilizing material studied in private lessons. - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
FREE |
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| 24 |
Su |
4:00 pm |
La Traviata |
The Ina Chalis Opera Ensemble presents a fully-staged production of Verdi's beloved opera. Additional program details TBA. - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$10 adults / $5 seniors / students |
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| 30 |
Sa |
8:00 pm |
Irregular Resolutions |
Davide Verotta hosts the composers' group Irregular Resolutions (www.irregularresolutions.org) in their seventh annual concert of original compositions. Additional program details TBA. - program info
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Capp Street Concert Hall |
$10 adults / $5 seniors / students |
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