May 30, 2012 | Posted in So Forth
May 24, 2012 McCrea Music A nice crowd attended this birthday celebration where five groups sang the “Best ofBob.” I went particularly to hear Chuck Perrin who has over the years presentedmusic in San Diego but I had never heard …
May 19, 2012 | Posted in So Forth
May 16, 2012 UCSD Concert Hall I will offer some photos and a few words about this marvelous concert. I will let Robert Bush’s review really speak about the music in his usual knowledgeable and articulate way. http://bit.ly/L41oY9 . The first half …
May 19, 2012 | Posted in So Forth
May 15, 2012 UCSD Music Dept. Experimental Theater How they keep coming up with amazing new works continues to dazzle me. Steve Schick not only teaches his grad student ensemble technique, he choses compositions which are varied, new, and highly …
May 18, 2012 | Posted in So Forth
May 12, 2012 Curated by Tristan Shone Electronic (dj) musicians performed throughout the night at the casual artist’s warehouse space in Little Italy. Tristan Shone curated the show and while I really liked what I heard, I only stayed for …
May 17, 2012 | Posted in So Forth
May 10, 2012 Fresh Sound Music series @ Space 4 Art What a night! I had looked forward to this concert for ages and, lo, I was not disappointed. The theme of the night was Eve’s 4 month trip down …
May 16, 2012 | Posted in So Forth
May 8, 2012 Art of Elan San Diego Museum of Art Art of Elan was founded by Demarre McGill, flutist, and Kate Hatmaker, violinist, a few years ago when they were both new members of the San Diego Symphony. An …
May 16, 2012 | Posted in So Forth
May 5, 2012 Samantha Baker La Costa Coffee Roasting Back in San Diego. What to do? What to do? There’s some good stuff but I am coming down off New York and that takes some doing. I went to the …
May 9, 2012 | Posted in So Forth
May 1, 2012 City Winery Bang on a Can Benefit This was the last event of my two-week stay in New York (I’ll be back mid-June). It was a grand event honoring Adam Wolfensohn, President of the Board for ten …
May 9, 2012 | Posted in So Forth
April 30, 2012 Clemente Soto Velez Evolving Music William Parker, bass; Roy Campbell, trumpets, and Michael Wimberly, drums were the first set I saw (I missed the earlier set). They, as usual, were quite remarkable, playing as a trio and …
May 9, 2012 | Posted in So Forth
April 29, 2012 Glenn Cornett's New Spectrum Loft Lara Downes and BUILD This was an intimate concert at Glenn Cornett’s loft space. I was pleased to be there to hear Lara on piano and my friend, Matt McBane’s BUILD. Both …