Fri 7/1 4:00 PMEsalen Institute [55000 Highway 1 Big Sur CA] 2005 Esalen Arts Festival July 1-8 in Big Sur California : Work and Perform WITH World Renowned Artists Saturday, July 2
Sat 7/2 12:00 AM Fillmore Jazz Festival [2222 fllmore at Jackson San Francisco] Fillmore Jazz Festival Celebrates 21 Historic Years July 2-3- Jazz Greats Including Natasha Miller and Realistic Orchestra Fill Three Main Stages
Sat 7/2 12:00 AMTenderloft [142 Taylor (betw/ Turk & Eddie) In the City] SisterSF and Drum Machine Museum team up for thumpin' dance party
Fri 7/8 8:00 PM Cafe Bastille [22 Belden Place, San Francisco (1 block below Kearny, between Bush and Pine) ] Michael Gold Quartet at Cafe Bastille
Fri 7/8 8:00 PM1510 8th St Performance Space [1510 8th Street Oakland] ball park 'dogs & improvised music with chicago's jerome bryerton: looney/cremaschi/bryerton + josephson/lindsay/baker/smith/bryerton
Fri 7/8 8:00 PM19Broadway [17 Broadway Fair Fax,CA] Somethingfour brings their orginal instrumental music to this great club in Fairfax. We will be opening up for the Mermen. Friday July 8th. Jazz,Avanta Garde, Experimental Rock. Saturday, July 9
Sat 7/9 7:00 PM Hayes Valley Market [580 Hayes (at Laguna) SF] Improvisations by: Jesse Burson - electronics; A.L. Dentel - cello; Aurora Josephson - voice; Patty Liu - violin; Cheryl E. Leonard - viola & instruments made from natural materials
Sat 7/9 8:00 PM21 Grand [416 25th St @Broadway Near 19th Street BART Oakland] Evander Music Presents Marielle Jakobson & Katie Arrants; shudder w/special guest Katie Arrants (portland) Sunday, July 10
Sun 7/10 2:00 PMUnion Square Park [333 Post Street SF btwn Powell/Stockton/Geary and Post] Jewels in the Square is a free sfpt.org performance program and takes place every Wednesday and Sunday afternoon. SonCultura is a Latin Jazz ensemble formed by students of The San Francisco School of the Arts.
Sun 7/10 7:30 PMSIMM Series/Outsound Research [Musicians Union Hall 116 9th St @ Mission SF] 1st set:Different Strokes(Yehudit-violin;Beth Snellings-cello) CD release 2nd set:Strawberry Moon String Quartet (Sarah Jo Zaharako-violin;Linda Robertson-viola;Yehudit-viola;Beth Snellings-cello) new works by Dave Mihaly and Bill Noertker
Sun 7/10 8:00 PMOld Ironsides [1901 Tenth Street Sacramento, CA] The Prescott Showcase Presents shudder @ Old Ironsides, Sacramento, CA Monday, July 11
Mon 7/11 11:00 AMCNMAT [1750 Arch Street Berkeley] Max/MSP Workshops - Day School for beginning and intermediate users, July 11-15, 11am-4pm. Night School for intermediate to advanced users, July 11-15, 7-10pm
Mon 7/11 9:00 PM Zeitgeist Bar and Guest Haus [199 Valencia St SF] Reverend Screaming Fingers and Laurie Amat present 'Falling' at the Zeitgeist Int'l Film Festival Tuesday, July 12
Tue 7/12 7:30 PM Crossroads Cafe [699 Delancey Street, San Francisco (near the Embarcadero and SBC Park) ] Michael Gold Quartet at Crossroads Cafe
Tue 7/12 8:00 PM Intersection for the Arts [446 Valencia, between 15th and 16th Mission District SF] UNITED BRASSWORKERS FRONT : Darren Johnston - trumpet; Henry Hung - trumpet; Adam Theis - trombone; Marc Bolin - bass trombone, tuba; Danny Grewen - trombone; John Finkbeiner - guitar; Devin Hoff - bass; Ches Smith - drums Wednesday, July 13
Wed 7/13 12:00 PMUnion Square Park [333 Post St SF btwn Powell/Stockton/Geary and Post] Jewels in the Square: Audrey Come Lately The free performance series in Union Square Park presents Audrey Howard and her Trio of Musicians.
Thu 7/14 8:00 PMLuggage Store Gallery New Music Series [1007 Market St. @ 6th Street SF] 8pm: Pablo St. Chaos (Austin TX) 9pm: (from Sacramento) Gerry Pindea-Bass, Tony Passarell-horns, Ross Hammond-Guitar with Zach Hash-Drums (SF) Friday, July 15
Sat 7/16 4:00 PMMeridian Gallery [545 Sutter Street SF] Midsummer New Music Festival with Joseph Zitt, voice and Katherine Setar, piano; Screening of documentary film Music is the Air I Breathe; The Cornelius Cardew Choir
Sat 7/16 9:00 PMSlim's [333 11th St SF] bass clarinet quartet, Edmund Welles, will be playing at Slim's opening for the mighty Punk Rock Orchestra Sunday, July 17
Sun 7/17 7:30 PM St. Alban's Church [1501 Washington St., Albany] two+two: Monte Hatch + Scott Hill/Cornelius Boots Duo Monte Hatch is: Lisa Mezzacappa, bass + Jason Levis, percussion Scott Hill and Cornelius Boots play bass clarinet Monday, July 18
Thu 7/21 8:00 PM Omnicircus [550 Natoma (near Howard and 7th st)] Kipple, Ah La Rocca, and the Kazaks blur jazz and rock in new ways Friday, July 22
Fri 7/22 8:00 PMNew Langton Arts [1246 Folsom Street SF] Los Angeles composer Sebastian Robin Craig and his chamber jazz trio Ascendant premiere a concert version of a new opera, the Dead Cows Song Cycle. Ascendant is: Aaron Arntz, piano; Gabriel Noel, doublebass; and Aaron McLendon, drums.
Fri 7/22 8:00 PMImprovGarage [4514 West Street Oakland, CA 94608] ImprovGarage Presents Jon Raskin Quartet & Greenlief - Wong duo w/special guest John Hanes on percussion
Fri 7/22 9:00 PM The Fishtank [3405 Piedmont Oakland] LE FLANGE DU MAL; DADA SWING (ITALIA!); SPEZZA ROTTO; P.A.F.; IL LIMONE VERDE
Fri 7/22 9:00 PM21 Grand [416 25th St @Broadway Near 19th Street BART Oakland] The Illuninated Cooridor& Outsound.org Presents... The 2005 Edgetone New Music Summit Night 2 Noise XOME,BRAN(...)pos,C.J. REAVEN BOROSQUE,TINA BUTCHER,STIMBOX,DAVID KENDALL Saturday, July 23
Sat 7/23 8:00 PMNew Langton Arts [1246 Folsom Street SF] Los Angeles composer Sebastian Robin Craig and his chamber jazz trio Ascendant premiere a concert version of a new opera, the Dead Cows Song Cycle. Ascendant is: Aaron Arntz, piano; Gabriel Noel, doublebass; and Aaron McLendon, drums.
Sat 7/23 9:00 PMOakland Metro [201 Broadway Near Jack London Square Oakland] The Illuminated Coorador Project, Film/Music The 2005 Edgetone New Music Summit SPROCKET,CINEPIMPS,EPIC,OAKLANDISH,SOUND SHACK,WHORE,PORNORCHESTRA,3-CORNERED TENT SHOW,BIG CITY ORCH Sunday, July 24
Sun 7/24 9:00 PMDrum Machine Museum [142 Taylor St. (btw. Turk and Eddie) SF] “Heavy Snowflakes” electronic music and projections featuring Christopher Fleeger, Pamela Z, Alaric Burns, Katya Gardea Blown (Mexico), and Finnish artists Seppo Renvall, Jari Haanpera, and Maria Duncker.
Sun 7/24 9:30 PMHemlock Tavern [1131 Polk Street Between Post and Sutter SF] Ruins Alone: Featuring Yoshida Tatsuya w/ guests Edward Rodriguez and Devin Hoff Monday, July 25
Mon 7/25 9:00 PMCafe Du Nord [2170 Market Street near 16th & Sanchez SF] An Evening of Blues and Experimental Music with Elliott Sharp - guitar; Shelly Doty - guitar and vocals; Myles Boisen - bass; John Hanes - drums; Henry Kaiser - guitar Tuesday, July 26
Sat 7/30 8:00 PMJupiter [2181 Shattuck Ave. Berkeley] Somethingfour comes back to their favorite east bay venue, for another great evening of live music under the stars. Experimental rock/avant garde/jazz
