Rent Romus/Eli Knowles duet and Cherry Menu
Fri, May 17 • 7:00 PM
1131 24th St
From $105.00
Tickets1 Salad: Arugula, homemade almond feta, cherry dressing, pickled red onions
2 TBA
3 Cherry roasted tempeh (homemade from fava beans) with sweet potato wrapped in collard leaf. Rice pilaf, roasted asparagus puree. House pickles, homemade bread
concert:
Rent Romus - alto saxophone, Eli Knowes - percussion.
dessert: chocolate cherry cake, cherry ice cream (cashew based) plus more
Rent Romus joins Eli Knowles for a journey of sound taking the listener through a vast landscape traversing sonic narrative.
Rent Romus is an Emmy award winning saxophonist/multi-instrumentalist, composer, bandleader, music producer, and community activist.
His work has crossed musical borders from experimental, punk, jazz, ambient, noise, beat to theatrical. His most recent work explores the intersection between
identity, heritage, and ancestral body of memory.
He has recorded over 50 albums exploring a wide variety of musical settings which have included beat poet founder ruth weiss, and creative music pioneers Chico Freeman, John Tchicai, and Vinny Golia, Teppo Hauta-aho, Heikki Koskinen, Thollem McDonas, Stefan Pasborg, Marcos Fernandez, and Ernesto Diaz-Infante to name a few. He is the founder of Edgetone Records a community driven label with over 30 years of independent music production, and the creator of Outsound Presents, an all-volunteer musician run non-profit music presenting organization since 2000. http://romus.net/
Eli Knowles is a multi-instrumentalist,vocalist, composer, producer, and bandleader. He is best known for his work with experimental kaleidoscopic soul group Aaron Space & his Terrestrial Underlings, his solo work delving further into subtle, film-noir sonic landscapes or original explorations, and his long-form jazz work with the Aaron Space Cosmic Orchestra.
Videos featuring musicians playing at this event
A montage of the free music group the Lords of Outland from their live presented as part of The Tenderloin Museum’s Sounds of the Tenderloin live music series at the Tenderloin National Forest in San Francisco July of 2022
Featuring Rent Romus on alto/soprano saxophones, Ray Schaeffer on bass, Anthony Flores on drums, and Philip Everett on