West Oakland Sound Series

SUBCONSCIOUS LIFE LARRY OCHS (tenor and sopranino saxophones) offers up a deeply felt set of improvised music, created by this stellar ensemble of San Francisco Bay Area improvisers BEN DAVIS (cello); DARREN JOHNSTON (trumpet); LISA MEZZACAPPA (acoustic bass)... and we invite you, the creative listeners, to dig in to our spontaneous but thoughtfully sculpted music […]

MATT ROBIDOUX presents the Bay Area premiere of The Spiral Worker, developed during his Dresher Ensemble Artist Residency (DEAR). The Spiral Worker, is a new work that operates as a connector within a rhizomatic network, fundamentally distinct from tree-like hierarchical structures that impose predetermined order. Drawing from Deleuze and Guattari's concept of the rhizome and […]