The Air Is Dying - Dia de los Muertos A month long series culminates with a gathering at Red Poppy Art House for Dia de los Muertos following a procession to Garfield Park on Friday, November 2nd. Luis Vazquez and the Family Art program have create an interactive altar installation at Garfield Park […]
Argentine Rhythms By Classical Composers Discovering the Argentine Classical repertoire with Margaret Fabrizio is a wonderfull experience. We started exploring German repertoire, Schumann, Schubert, in Opera, Puccini, Verdi until we arrived at this style of South American art song. We fall in love with them, new music from a new culture. Music that loves […]
Intimate South American Songs Trio Florecer plays classic pasillos, bambucos, pasajes and more – South American cousins of the waltz that unite indigenous, European, and African influences. Tenor Mark Baum gives voice to the longing of the lyrics in harmony with clarinetist Zack Pitt-Smith's beautifully improvised counter-melodies, while bassist Jeremy Allen fluidly shifts meter […]
Please join us for an evening with co-curators Kathrine Worel and Emmanuelle Namont Kouznetsov of OFF Space on Wednesday, November 7th from 6 - 7:30pm. We will engage in a thoughtful discussion of our current exhibition Shifting Margins showcasing literal, metaphorical and conceptual approaches to marginalization from over twenty local and international artists. Shifting […]
Harmonies From The Balkans And Beyond True Life Trio weaves sumptuous vocal harmonies and sultry rhythms from Eastern Europe, the Americas & beyond. TLT explores the creative possibilities of cross-fertilization of different traditions with unlikely timbres connecting Bulgaria to the Bayou. TLT’s improvisation-laced repertoire includes original songs and folk tunes from far-flung […]
Continuing the 75th Birthday Celebration! Larry Vuckovich brings his Beyond Category diverse jazz repertoire to the Red Poppy, performing swinging bebop/post-bop, contemporary jazz, Latin-Afro Cuban / Brazilian, Mexican boleros, Blues-Jazz Funk, Jazz Tango, Balkan/Middle Eastern, and more. Performers: Larry Vuckovich (piano), Michael Zisman (bass), Austin Harris (drums). San Francisco pianist Larry Vuckovich has […]
Time is Passed CD Release Show For every innocent child eagerly awaiting the season of Christmas lights, ornaments, and candy canes there is at least one jaded soul dreading the dirge of shopping lines, forced family gatherings and the same mind-numbing songs on constant repeat. Cynics feeling the latter will likely find a lot […]
Lou Lou and the Gypsy Jivers Django Jazz meets township swing jazz Lou Lou and the Gypsy Jivers is acoustic ensemble infusing gypsy jazz with South African township swing jazz, Capetonian and Southern African regional music. Compositions infused with eclectic sounds and rhythms from around the world makes this ensemble a treat for the […]
Photo: Gary Weiner Thursday Dec. 13, 6-9 pm "POP!"Artist Reception by the members of the Bay Area Photographers Collective (BAPC) BUY ART! Come deck out your halls this holiday season! This will be a fun evening of art, friends and food. Sale proceeds benefit local artists and The Red Poppy Art House. Works […]
Advance tickets are available online for both shows. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door. Becoming Wind | Ian Maksin A magical musical journey into the world of Paulo Coelho's bestseller - the Alchemist. Internationally acclaimed cellist and composer […]
Advance tickets are available online for both shows. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door. Charles Gorczynski Tango Quartet Traditional and Contemporary Tango Music Debut of New Argentine Tango Ensemble FEATURING: Charles Gorczynski - Bandoneon Basma Edrees - Violin […]
Advance tickets are available online for both shows. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door. SUDAMERICANTO A journey through traditions from South America and the Caribbean with a Brazilian jazz twist. An intimate soulful concert with piano, bass and […]
Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door. FORMOSUS II: An Evening With Four Latin American Poets Adrian Arias / Jose Antonio Galloso / Roger Santivanez / Arturo Davila Friday, November 10th, 2023 Time: 7:00 […]
Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door. Jimmy Grant Trio: Django Reinhardt & beyond Exploring the music of Django Reinhardt and beyond. The Jimmy Grant Trio will perform music that follows the traditions of […]
Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door. Latin Rhythms Unite A Musical Journey with Jackeline Rago and Alejo Cordero! Join us for an enchanting night of Latin American music as we bring together the […]