Thu 10/15 3:00 PM Internet Streaming [Online]
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EMPAC: Pamela Z Lecture/Demo  More...

Thu 10/15 8:00 PM Gray Area Art And Technology [Online]
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"To Hear the Earth Before the End of the World (Act I-iii ; Earth and Sky)" is a 60min sound journey by LaMont Hamilton featuring improvised movement by artist brontë velez.  More...

Fri 10/16 5:00 PM Internet Streaming [Online]
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THE AEROSOL-FREE TRANSNATIONAL PALAVERS

An international assemblage of over 30 performers streaming and collaborating in real time on Zoom. A communal event spanning space and time.

Facebook post https://www.facebook.com/events/378885413270464

To receive Zoom sign-in information, please email them with your Zoom name and a request to: internetdream3@gmail.com  More...

Fri 10/16 7:00 PM Internet Streaming [Online]
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How Music is Made ONLINE series featuring the work of Julius Eastman

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Sat 10/17 11:00 AM Internet Streaming [Online]
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Franck Martin - Live from the studio, every Saturday at 11am PST, modular synthesizer, chat, news with Wabisabi  More...

Sat 10/17 7:30 PM Center for New Music [55 Taylor St SF]
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Nine Bay Area composers join forces to present new string quartets in a cycle of two concerts. A showcase of the Bay Area composition scene performed by the acclaimed Friction String Quartet and guest artists.

Tickets Here  More...

Sun 10/18 1:00 PM OUTDOORS in a LARGE SPACE [6440 San Pablo Ave. Oakland, CA]
Lorin Benedict, Joshua Allen and Tim Duff

The OTHER sets will include one by Bill Wolter, one by Lee Hodel, and one by Bryan Day  More...

Sun 10/18 5:00 PM Sonic Sundays #5 [https://twitch.tv/sonicalliance]
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A monthly streaming event featuring one to two different artists: live performers or DJs - from the Sonic Alliance community, the Bay Area, and beyond! All genres and style welcome! Pre-recorded performances are sent to Fetz to process the video through analog visual hardware creating a unique visual collaboration to accompany their performance! Tune in, hang out, and discover new music! Experience pre-recorded audio visual performances while supporting up-and-coming artists from the community!  More...

Fri 10/23 8:00 PM Gray Area Art And Technology [Online]
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On October 23rd, Patch Pulse presents a night of live audiovisual performances live from the Grand Theater. Bay Area locals Sela and onmommas, featuring visuals by Olivia Cueva, will light up your headphones with their footwork beats, ambient synths, smooth vocals and ebbs and flows. This lineup is sure to get your body moving!  More...

Sat 10/24 6:00 PM Word A Cafe [5114 3rd St. (Bayview) San Francisco]
Jazz on the Deck
The Jonah Cabral Trio with Smith Dobson on drums and Natalie Montoya on bass.
Masks Required!  More...

Sat 10/24 8:00 PM Mills College Littlefield Concert Hall [5000 MacArthur Blvd]
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Pamela Z Concert - Pamela Z is a composer/performer and media artist whose solo works combine a wide range of vocal techniques with electronic processing, samples, video, and gesture activated MIDI controllers.  More...

Sun 10/25 12:00 PM ONLINE [1036 Camelia Street]
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InterMusic SF presents SF Music Day 2020 Broadcast, the thirteenth edition of its free annual music festival, in a special online format on Sunday, October 25, 2020 from noon to 6pm PDT. The free daylong streamed event features exclusive premiere performances by ten jazz, classical, chamber, and global music ensembles, professionally pre-recorded in San Francisco's Herbst Theatre.

This year’s ensembles are Del Sol String Quartet, Telegraph Quartet, Motoko Honda’s AIR Trio, the Musical Art Quintet, and Tom Stone/Elizabeth Dorman/Amos Yang, Mads Tolling & the Mads Men, Destiny Muhammad Trio, Ricardo Peixoto Trio with Marcos Silva and Brian Rice, Jeremy Cohen & Andrés Vera of Quartet San Francisco, and the Terrence Brewer Group.

The public is invited to view the stream at www.sfmusicday.com.  More...

Sun 10/25 4:00 PM Center for New Music [55 Taylor St SF]
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Chris Brown performs two of his compositions for piano & interactive computer using the Buchla PianoBar keyboard interface. The show opens with a premiere performance of “Shuffle Bagatelles” (2020) in which twelve short compositions performed in random order are live sampled and transformed by the computer based stochastically on analysis data derived from the performance. Following a short intermission with video by Johanna Poethig, the concert concludes with “Obelisk” (2016), integrating a written score with improvisation between the pianist and interactive computer.  More...

Wed 10/28 8:30 PM Internet Streaming [Online]
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INT_11: Jeff Carey, Victoria Shen, Thomas Dimuzio, Lucas Abela, Sigtryggur Sigmarsson, Rubber-O-Cement  More...

Thu 10/29 7:30 PM Center for New Music [55 Taylor St SF]
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POSTPONED  More...

Sat 10/31 11:00 AM Internet Streaming [Online]
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Franck Martin - Live from the studio, every Saturday at 11am PST, modular synthesizer, chat, news with Trovarsi  More...

Sun 11/01 5:00 PM soundcrack.net [soundcrack.net]
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Principles of Non-Isolation in Audio returns from the dead Sun 11.01.20 (5PM Pacific / 7PM Central) feat LOACHFILLET, MARLO EGGPLANT & EVA AGUILA, VENISON WHIRLED & VIKI, and ANVIL ENCEPHALOPATHY // + DJ TRANSIENT - tune out at http://soundcrack.net  More...

Fri 11/06 7:00 PM Internet Streaming [Online]
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In our How Music is Made ONLINE series, our hosts—some of contemporary music’s most inspired personalities—share their insight into a personal favorite piece of music with you, followed by a performance by the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players.  More...

Sat 11/07 11:00 AM Internet Streaming [Online]
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Franck Martin - Live from the studio, every Saturday at 11am PST, modular synthesizer, chat, news with Next Expanse / New Systems Instruments  More...

Sat 11/07 8:00 PM Center for New Music [55 Taylor St SF]
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Janis Mercer plays selections from her new CD commemorating the 75th anniversary of the death of Anton Webern. Featured is The Kinderstück Project, a collection of short works for piano by local student and professional composers using Webern’s Kinderstück row.  Composers include Brian Belet, Pablo Furman, Donivan Johnson, and Martha Stoddard among others.  William Sorenson performs Roger Sessions’ rarely heard Piano Sonata No. 1 and Stravinsky’s Piano Rag Music.  More...

Tue 11/10 8:00 PM The Laundry SF [3359 26th St SF]
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Resident is a monthly electronic audiovisual open mic event started in 2017. It is held on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at The Laundry. Resident is casual and cool, and the community you'll find is like no other for aspiring electronic musicians in the Bay. No judgments, no bullshit, just positive support and openness to new ideas. Due to restrictions, this show will only be streamed online, do not come to the Laundry  More...

Thu 11/12 8:00 PM Gray Area Art And Technology [2665 Mission St. SF]
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Soundwave NEXT: Past and Future Forms

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Fri 11/13 8:00 PM Center for New Music [55 Taylor St SF]
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Former C4NM curator and flutist Meerenai Shim is delighted to return to the Center to premiere works by Andrea Reinkemeyer and Meerenai Shim. Also on the program are other unaccompanied works for one performer by Alice Jones, Janice Misurell-Mitchell, and Adolphus C. Hailstork.  More...

Sat 11/14 11:00 AM Internet Streaming [Online]
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Franck Martin - Live from the studio, every Saturday at 11am PST, modular synthesizer, chat, news with René G. Boscio  More...

Sat 11/14 4:00 PM CNMAT [1750 Arch Street Berkeley]
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Kyle Bruckmann: SOLO WORKS FOR OBOE/ENGLISH HORN AND/OR ELECTRONICS

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Sat 11/14 5:00 PM CCRMA [CCRMA Live]
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CCRMA presents a virtual salon with Mivos Quartet performing a string trio with electronics by Rocco di Pietro and string quartets by Stanford composers Mark Applebaum, Utku Asuroglu, Jaroslaw Kapuscinski, and Julie Zhu. The event will include readings of the works—including two premieres—and a discussion between the Mivos musicians and the composers.

Please join us in Zoom by registering here:
https://stanford.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJctdeGvpjkvGdb45PsADDW3v6a4jQEGowRi

The event will also be live streamed on our CCRMA Live page:
https://ccrma.stanford.edu/live/  More...

Sat 11/14 7:00 PM Mills Music Online [Online]
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TYSHAWN SOREY’s wide ranging work has spanned a multitude of musical and performance mediums, while at the same time defying distinctions between musical genres, composition, and improvisation. An active drum set player, percussionist, trombonist, pianist, conductor, educator, and ensemble leader, Sorey has released twelve recordings that feature his work as a composer, improviser, multi-instrumentalist and conceptualist.  More...

Sun 11/15 5:00 PM Sonic Sundays #6 ft. Dylan909 [https://twitch.tv/sonicalliance]
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A monthly streaming event featuring one to two different artists: live performers or DJs - from the Sonic Alliance community, the Bay Area, and beyond! All genres and style welcome! Pre-recorded performances are sent to Fetz to process the video through analog visual hardware creating a unique visual collaboration to accompany their performance! Tune in, hang out, and discover new music! Experience pre-recorded audio visual performances while supporting up-and-coming artists from the community!  More...

Sun 11/15 5:00 PM soundcrack.net [soundcrack.net]
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Principles of Non-Isolation in Audio returns Sun 11.15.20 (5PM PST [GMT-8] / 7PM CST) w/ special guest FUZZYBUNNY featuring Chris Brown, Tim Perkis, and Scot Gresham-Lancaster playing solo and together in real-time // + DJ LUCY - tune out at soundcrack.net  More...

Sun 11/15 8:00 PM Center for New Music Online [55 Taylor St SF]
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Christina Braun performs six dances with the music of Tom Nunn. Underlying the dance and music is the idea of chaos and our human response to it.  More...

Wed 11/18 8:00 PM Online [Youtube Premiere]
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Unsolitary / An Improvised Music Series / Part I

Music perseveres. Recorded in studio - under strict distancing conditions - Unsolitary is a (brand new) quarterly series that intends to present solo and ensemble improvised music - much of it otherwise impossible under pandemic circumstances.

Set #1: David Boyce + Phillip Greenlief Duo (DB, PG - tenor sax)
Set #2: Kanoko Nishi-Smith Solo (KNS - koto)
Set #3: Revenant (Nava Dunkelman - perc, Karl Evangelista - guitar, Rei Scampavia - synth)  More...

Thu 11/19 7:00 PM Exploratorium [Pier 15 Embarcadero at Green St SF]
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Step into the creative process of musician Adria Otte at After Dark: Contemplating Creativity  More...

Fri 11/20 6:00 PM Streamland [https://www.twitch.tv/supervoidoakland]
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Supervoid is an ambient/experimental/electronic Oakland monthly featuring live performances and DJ sets with live visuals.  More...

Fri 11/20 8:00 PM Old First Concerts [1751 Sacramento St. SF]
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Ensemble for These Times (E4TT) kicks off its 2020/21 season with “Old Becomes New,” new music by living composers transforming older music styles, forms, and themes to give them fresh, new perspectives. Featuring two World Premieres by California composer Mary Bianco; the California premiere of “Through the Guarded Gate” by Juliana Hall to poems by Margaret Widdemer; and “Winter Dream” (in memorial Charlotte Salomon) by Dalit Warshaw performing her own music via stream from NYC. Other composers include Marti Epstein; John Musto; Alden Jenks and E4TT co-founder David Garner; Grigory Smirnov; Esa-Pekka Salonen; Steven Stucky; Tan Dun; and Pablo Ortiz.  More...

Sat 11/21 7:00 PM Mill College Online [5000 MacArthur Blvd Oakland, CA 94613]
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BRENDA HUTCHINSON – Covid Coping Mechanisms: A Virtual Variety Show – Hutchinson is a composer and sound artist. Through her work with large-scale experiments in socially based improvisations and interactions, Brenda Hutchinson has developed a body of work based on a perspective about interacting with the public and non-artists through personal, reciprocal engagement with listening and sounding.  More...

Sat 11/21 8:00 PM Center for New Music [55 Taylor St SF]
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This is a pre-recorded performance broadcast on YouTube Live.

The San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of NACUSA presents “New Music for Strings & Piano” featuring members of the Ives Collective. The concert is free but donations to NACUSAsf are encouraged. Donations may be made at our website http://nacusasf.org/  More...

Sat 11/28 8:00 PM Center for New Music [55 Taylor St SF]
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Four Bay Area composers join forces to present new string quartets written for remotely located players. A showcase of the enduring Bay Area composition scene performed by the acclaimed Friction String Quartet  More...

Sun 11/29 1:00 PM CCRMA [660 Lomita Dr. Stanford]
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Quarantine Sessions #30 - A Distributed Electroacoustic Network Improvisation  More...