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Upcoming shows

20Jan

Make-Out Room [3225 22nd St SF]: [Jazz at the Make-Out: Djll/Evangelista/O'Kane, Sean Keenan, Ackley/Davis/Johnston/Michalak] More..

20Jan

Little Hill Lounge [10753 San Pablo Ave El Cerrito]: [Elihu Knowles along with saxophonist Rent Romus] More..

21Jan

The Back Room [1984 Bonita Ave Berkeley]: [Spaghetti @ The Back Room - Jim Campilongo, Sam Reider, Mat Muntz, & Scott Amendola] More..

22Jan

Black Cat Jazz Supper Club [Black Cat Jazz Supper Club 400 Eddy St San Francisco, CA 94109]: [Join us for the live performance of Etienne Charles Trio at Black Cat Jazz Supper Club.] More..

22Jan

Noisebridge Hackerspace [272 Capp St SF]: [Resident Electronic Music! is a recurring electronic music open mic every fourth Thursday of the month at Noisebridge.] 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

6Feb

SoundBox [300 Franklin Street SF]: [SoundBox: Dream Awake, violinist and curator Alexi Kenney] More...

21Jan

The Back Room [1984 Bonita Ave Berkeley]: [Spaghetti @ The Back Room - Jim Campilongo, Sam Reider, Mat Muntz, & Scott Amendola] More...

28Mar

San Francisco Public Library, Golden Gate Valley Branch [1801 Green St. San Francisco, CA 94117]: [Abstract Lounge: DJ David Israel Katz plays avant-garde & experimental vinyl in a library reading room setting] More...

14Mar

Center for New Music [55 Taylor St SF]: [Unique experimental sounds 26 yrs stronger through gourmet vegan pancake event. Please enjoy.] More...

15Feb

Center for New Music [55 Taylor St SF]: [The San Francisco Chapter of The National Association of Composers, USA (NACUSAsf) returns to San Francisco’s Center for New Music for an afternoon concert of new music written by its members.] More...

Upcoming albums

Incomplete, Open - duo B
Release Date: 01/30/2026

Recent albums

Red Fast Triple Luck - Red Fast Triple Luck
Release Date: 12/21/2025

Utility Spirits - Bryan Day + Ernesto Diaz-Infante
Release Date: 12/15/2025

Mission Rebel No 1: Looking for Rev. Jesse James - David James's GPS
Release Date: 12/05/2025

Ultimately, It's Everything - Jon Raskin and Jon Bafus
Release Date: 12/03/2025

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.

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