8pm
Aurora Josephson & Klime
Jesse Austin, Josh Casey, Yari Bundy - custom designed analog and digital electronics
9pm
Phillip Greenlief - solo saxophone
Saxophonist/Composer
Phillip Greenlief will perform a set of solo improvisations as he kicks off his Summer 2015 Solo Tour of the United States. The Luggage Store Gallery show will be the first concert in a 28 city tour that will span both coastlines and cross the continent twice.
Since his emergence on the west coast in the late 1970s, Evander Music founder and saxophonist
Phillip Greenlief has achieved international critical acclaim for his recordings and performances with musicians and composers in the post-jazz continuum as well as new music innovators and virtuosic improvisers. He has performed and recorded with Fred Frith, Meredith Monk and They Might Be Giants; albums include THAT OVERT DESIRE OF OBJECT with Joelle Leandre, and ALL AT ONCE with FPR (Frank Gratkowski, Jon Raskin,
Phillip Greenlief). Recent residencies have included Headlands Center for the Arts and the University of Ballarat, Australia, and from 2012 to 2014 he was the curator at Berkeley Arts, a home for progressive music. He is the recipient of a San Francisco Bay Guardian Goldie Award.
Klime is an electronic trio born out of Mills College. Josh Casey, Yari Bundy, and Jesse Austin improvise with custom designed analog and digital electronic instruments. Exploring the otherworldly and unknown through an amalgam of lush sonic landscapes and experimental noise, Klime strives to create an ever changing experience that is as visceral as it is exploratory.
Cost: $6-10