Posts by diane

Mundanas & Oakland Reductionist Orchestra

Posted by on Jan 21, 2025 in Upcoming Performances | 0 comments

Sunday, February 16, 20258pm $17 adv / $20 door / free or discounted for members The Lab2948 16th StSan Francisco more details here

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PAST PERFORMANCES

Posted by on Jan 1, 2025 in Past Performances | 0 comments

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Intangible & Oakland Reductionist Orchestra

Posted by on Jun 1, 2024 in Past Performances | 0 comments

Intangible, (Gamin on Korean reed instruments, tenor saxophonist Robert Reigle, bassist Jeff Schwartz, and percussionist Tim Feeney) is a new ensemble. Its members have toured and recorded internationally, testing the potential and limitations of experimental music as a means of cross-cultural collaboration, and examinations of the terms “folk,” “Western,” and “world.” The ensemble’s name reflects gamin’s esteemed status as a bearer of an intangible cultural asset and the group’s dedication to exploring complex acoustic phenomena and the mysterious essence of successful improvisation. The concert also features the Oakland Reductionist Orchestra, a supergroup...

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Quinteto Latino at Chico State

Posted by on May 20, 2024 in Past Performances | 0 comments

Chico Performances has been presenting stellar events for over 40 years. QL looks forward to making their debut there with a unique program of traditional and contemporary music by Latina/o/e composers. Come to Chico State’s lovely Arts Recital Hall for music of Paquito d’Rivera, Gabriela Ortiz, Gabriela Lena Frank and many more! Sunday, November 3, 20242pm $41 | youth age 17 and under $17 | Chico State student $17 West Oakland Sound SeriesDresher Ensemble Studio2201 Poplar StreetOakland

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Duo performance with flutist Meerenai Shim

Posted by on May 20, 2024 in Past Performances | 0 comments

Bay Area flutists Diane and Meeranai Shim perform Robert Dick’s duo Time is a Two Way Street. Meerenai will premiere Whispers on the Wind for flute and electronics by The Honourable Elizabeth A. Baker. Diane will perform Mario Davidovsky’s Synchronism No. 1 for flute and pre-recorded tape, Dai Fujikura’s Glacier for bass flute, and Alyssa Aska’s Circles.lines for glissando flute & tape. The second half of the evening features The Holy Martins,  Kasey Knudsen (alto saxophone), Lorin Benedict (voice), and Eric Vogler (guitar). They have been playing in this configuration for over 15 years, during which time the group has explored a broad range...

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