The Bird & Beckett Cultural Legacy Project
and the Jazz Philanthropists Union,
with financial support from the
Zellerbach Family Foundation,
present

Alternative Acts: Seeking Truth Above #F

a series of six concerts beginning April Fools Day
and concluding May 20th

 

April 18th:
Dalachinsky:Cherkovski:Coolidge:Earl
3 Poets working with 1 Pianist

 

The “Alternative Acts” series is devoted to improvised and other avant garde musical approaches by locally based artists:

— April Fool’s Day, Ouroboros
Sheldon Brown and Joseph Noble, reeds;
Andrew Joron, theremin; Clark Coolidge, drums

— April 18th, Dalachinsky:Cherkovski:Coolidge:Earl
3 poets with 1 pianist

–  April 20th,  Drummer Scott Amendola’s 3-in-1
with Raffi Garabedian, saxophone and Zach Ostroff, bass

— April 21st, animals and giraffes
Phillip Greenlief, saxphones and Bb clarinet
Claudia La Rocco, text and voice
Danishta Rivero, voice and electronics
John Shiruba, electric and acoustic guitars and preparations

— May 5th, Dark Metals
David Boyce, saxophones/EFX
David Ewell, bass
Cairo McCockran, drums

— May 20th, the Kasey Knudsen Quartet
Kasey Knudsen, sax; Lorin Benedict, vocals
Ben Goldberg, clarinet; Miles Wick, bass