Serving the San Francisco Bay Area New Music Community

Fri, Aug 26 2022 7:15 PM

Mosswood Sound Series
3630 Telegraph Ave enter 2nd door on 37th St Oakland
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!! EARLY START TIME !!

a tribute to Tom Nunn with GHOST IN THE HOUSE and friends


Tom Nunn was a free spirit dedicated to practice and discipline. He could play for hours on any of his invented instruments with any other musician. Regardless of his intuitive approach to improvisation, his musical success was grounded in a solid technical mastery of his instruments. – Ed Herrmann

THE SENDOFFIX (MICHAEL KNOWLTON - guitar, STEVE SHAIN - aluminum upright bass, BIG SKIN - trumpet/voice, GARY KNOWLTON - chase plate, waterphone, windwands)

DYNOSOAR (Tom Djll - trumpet, Ron Heglin - voice/trombone, Karen Stackpole - gongs)

THOMAS DIMUZIO - electronics, SCOTT LOONEY - Hyperpiano DSP

GHOST IN THE HOUSE (David Michalak - phantom harp, lap steel; Tom Nunn - inventions; Kyle Bruckmann - double reeds; Karen Stackpole - gongs, percussion, waterphone; Bruce Ackley - soprano saxophone; POLLY MOLLER SPRINGHORN - bass flute, John Ingle - saxophone)

plus surprise sets!

A free CD with Tom Nunn included with admission.

Cost: $10-$25 sliding scale
Audio samples in which musicians at this event play:
Videos featuring musicians playing at this event
Bruce Ackley and Eugene Chadbourne
Invented Instruments , at the High Zero festival September 22nd 2012 , Baltimore Maryland
The premiere, at the 2013 Outsound New Music Summit, of Wrack ...Awaits Silent Tristero's Empire (made possible by the Chamber Music America New Jazz Works commissioning program).
Tender Buttons at Second Act, SF, 2016; live video processing by Bill Thibault
Scott R. Looney, Lisa Mezzacapa, and Donald Robinson at Berkeley Arts Fest space - May 31, 2014