Serving the San Francisco Bay Area New Music Community

Thu, Jul 10 2025 7:30 PM

Ivy Room
860 San Pablo Ave Albany
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Queen Bee Records MicroFest #2

A night of freewheeling improvised music and creative jazz from some of the scene's most adventurous and exciting bands. Celebrating the second batch of recordings out this year on Berkeley's Queen Bee Records.

featuring

never but dream the days
STEVE ADAMS - Lisa Mezzacappa - JASON LEVIS

BRISTLE
Randy McKean - Cory Wright - Murray Campbell - Lisa Mezzacappa

SIFTER
Beth Schenck - Rob Ewing - Lisa Mezzacappa - Jordan Glenn

** mini sets by WILLIAM WINANT & ZACHARY WATKINS **

+ Large Ensemble Grand Finale with special guests ERIKA OBA, DAN PLONSEY, IAN CAREY

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Videos featuring musicians playing at this event
avantNOIR, a suite of compositions for jazz quartet plus guests, is a musical companion to the crime novels of Dashiell Hammett and Paul Auster. All music by Lisa Mezzacappa.
Fred Frith, Guitar; Jordan Glenn, Drums; Jason Hoopes, bass