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Upcoming shows

19Apr

Musicians Union Hall [116 9th Street, San Francisco, California 94103]: [Outsound Presents SIMM Music Series featuring Heikki Koskinen - eTrumpet/Donald Robinson - drums Duo + David Leikam - percussive piano Solo sonic sets in live music.] More..

20Apr

San Jose Peace & Justice Center [48 S 7th St #101, San Jose, CA 95112]: [David Lechuga and Patrick Talesfore, Jr. with Dust Lord and Bethan and Friends] More..

20Apr

Ivy Room [860 San Pablo Ave Albany]: [JIM CAMPILONGO TRIO W/ Scott Amendola AND MATT MUNTZ] More..

21Apr

Make-Out Room [3225 22nd St SF]: [Jazz at the Make-Out: Grex, Brett Carson Quartet, Solo Organ] More..

21Apr

RootStock Arts Center [5741 Telegraph Ave Oakland]: [Francis Wong - ASIAN IMPROV 101] More..

Recently added photos

Peter Nyboer - Peter Nyboer

Jenna Flohr - Jenna Flohr

Ernesto Diaz-Infante - photos

E. Doctor Smith - McFarland Castro Smith Trio

E. Doctor Smith - Doc's Gear

Recently added artists

Sudhu Tewari
electro-acoustic composer, improvisor

Headboggle
Derek Gedalecia a.k.a. Headboggle - electronic keyboard-based soundscapes

Robert Blatt
Artist, composer, and writer

Marc Perez
composer, performer, improviser, author, curator and organization leader

Renée Qin
Harpist, Composer

Recently added shows

25Apr

5428 San Pablo Ave (fka Land And Sea Gallery) [5428 San Pablo Ave Oakland CA 94608 corner of 55th & San Pablo]: [Sludgy modular lows, hidden DSP chaos, and kitchen sinks.] More...

27Apr

Dead End Vintage [3370 19th St SF]: [Oakland Reductionist Orchestra, Mothra/Sturrock/Waldner Kalb] More...

25Apr

The Jazzschool [2087 Addison Street Berkeley]: [MonkMarathon PianoLove FINALE] More...

22Apr

Hardymon Hall @ The Jazzschool [2087 Addison Street Berkeley]: [Join us for casual daytime talks and listening sessions presented by leading lights of the Bay Area jazz community. Bring your own lunch or order ahead from the JazzCaffè. Wednesdays at lunchtime! Free, drop-ins welcome.] More...

16May

Audium [1616 Bush Street]: [The Moment: Alex Abalos & Roco Córdova at Audium] More...

Recent albums

Patternalia - Kyle Bruckmann
Release Date: 04/15/2026

Ready Box - Phillip Greenlief and Thomas Dimuzio
Release Date: 03/06/2026

othrwrldly - Lisa Mezzacappa 5(ish)
Release Date: 02/20/2026

Live At Celeste - Jon Raskin
Release Date: 02/14/2026

About Bay Improviser

Bay Area Improviser's Network was created to provide a forum for Experimental, Improvised, Noise, Electronic, Free-Jazz, Avant Garde, Modern Composition, and Other Forms of Contemporary Sound in the San Francisco Bay Area. At this site, you can find musician's biographical information, upcoming concert info, reviews, links to other sites, and more.