Studio 4
1025 Carleton St Berkeley, CA

The First Concert at Studio 4

I. Jacob Felix Heule and gabby fluke-mogul

II. Kamerin McDonald

III. DunkelpeK


$10-$20

Jacob Felix Heule is an improvising percussionist with a special interest in friction techniques. His music is shaped by intuition, listening, and following where the sounds lead. He embraces limited instrumentation - like a single drum and a single cymbal - as a commitment to exploring the depth of his instruments.

https://www.heule.us/


gabby fluke-mogul is an improvising violinist, composer, & educator living in Oakland, CA. They speak through languages of the jazz continuum, avant-garde, & folk traditions, deeply embodying the violin in their solo & ensemble playing.

Through composing/performing, gfm hopes to create space for individual & collective intersectional process, intimacy, & vulnerability. they are interested in the sensual nature of sound—how queer desire & eroticism are embodied & translated within the political & poetic contexts of improvisation.

https://www.flukemogul.com


Kamerin McDonald is an Oakland-based genderqueer singer songwriter who isn't afraid to show their vulnerability on stage as they explore places of of loneliness, nostalgia and heartbreak. Their dreamy, introspective, stylings combine a hauntingly pure, virtuosic vocal sound with synthesizer loops, and tasteful beats to send you “melting backward into some childhood nostalgia you didn’t know you had”.

http://kamerinmcdonald.com


DunkelpeK Japanese born percussionist Nava Dunkelman and Canadian-American guitarist Jakob Pek. This iconoclastic duo creates an experimental, improvised music for the new century. Visceral, organic, and spontaneous in nature, DunkelpeK’s sound transfigures and hybridizes many musics, offering listeners a holistic exploration into the very essence of musical experience.

https://dunkelpek.bandcamp.com/

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