Reviewed as an “unusually strong-voiced tenor” who “shows great sensitivity,” Kansau possesses vocal flexibility and a range of experience spanning from Latin American music to opera halls and venues. Jimmy Kansau brings his love and appreciation for the music of early to mid 20th century Latin America and the Caribbean combined with his sensitivity and […]
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VidyA merges Jazz with the melodic and rhythmic nuance of South Indian Classical (Carnatic) music. Led by critically-acclaimed saxophonist, Prasant Radhakrishnan along with David Ewell (bass), Sameer Gupta (drums) - Hamir Atwal performs as guest drummer at this performance. VidyA has emerged with a soulful, penetrating sound that pushes the labels of "fusion" or "world […]
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2 events,Mission Arts Performance Project (MAPP) Saturday, December 3, 2011 The MAPP is a homegrown, intercultural, multidisciplinary neighborhood event that takes place the first Saturday every two months in the Mission District. MAPP is a collage of a dozen or so spaces—garages, cafĂ©s, studios, gardens, street corners—which artists transform into makeshift venues for the intimate experience […]
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Honorando el 2 de diciembre DĂa Internacional de la AboliciĂłn de la Esclavitud Honoring Dec 2nd - The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
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With influences of anything that can shake their soul, Makru sounds like smashing the Earth and then playing it on a record player. The group has an acoustic flavor that fuses elements of Rumba, Flamenco, Reggae, Cuban Son, Cumbia, and many other global beats. Makru’s music is performed with a combination of Spanish and English […]
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1 event,Claire Brandt: Mission Lascaux Site Specific Installation at The Red Poppy Art House
 On Exhibition: November 7 - January 1, 2011 (EXTENDED) Reception: Thursday, December 8, 2011, 6-9pm The Red Poppy Art House is excited to present Mission Lascaux, a site-specific installation by Claire Brandt exploring communication, embodiment, movement and the connection between all three. […]
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Born Ernesto Browne in Pt. Fortin, Trinidad, NezB has been singing since his youth when he sang onstage with Miriam Makeba. He has sung with OJ Ekemode, Lynn Taitt, Jackie Mittoo, One Love (Randy Jackson on bass), Obeah, Mystic Wariyah, Vision, DV8, Bass Culture, and more… Mamadou Sidibe (Mali) played a groundbreaking role in transforming […]
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Celebrando el dia Internacional de los Derechos Humanos Celebrating the International day for Human Rights
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Quijeremá infuses their original contemporary Latin American compositions with a unique sense of ancient musical traditions. The blending of rhythm, texture, and color in their music is seamless, transparent, and always original. Delighting audiences over the course of an eight-year, five-album career, this finely tuned Bay Area quintet mixes the best of roots music with […]
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CD Release - Brainchildren LA-based vocalist, trombonist, and songwriter, elizabeth!, is a fun and interactive performer and educator who connects with audiences through the thrill of improvisation and personal, accessible musical stories. Like Nat “King” Cole and Ella Fitzgerald before her, she’s a playful storyteller with a twinkle in her eye that comes through in her music. […]
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Join us as Kardash sweeps you away on a magic carpet ride through the Mediterranean, Anatolia, Levant and Egypt. Kardash blends the ancient and modern, renewing musical traditions for today's hectic world, creating a space for you to wander in - hypnotic, meditative, joyous and tragic. Taking a strong nod from the classic Anatolian psychedelic […]
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Boca do Rio duo, Kevin Welch and Alex Calatayud, explore the band's new EP, The Dam is Breaking. These tracks present new beats and old traditions in an eclectic mix of organic songs and sounds. The lyrics are sung in both English and Portuguese and topically range from love in the time of climate change […]
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Activity: Time Machine! Actividad: Maquina del tiempo! ** PLEASE NOTE: There will be NO FAMILY ART on Dec 24th, 31st. Please join us again on January 7th!
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The Marcus Shelby Trio was founded in 1997 and performs regularly in the San Francisco Bay Area, including national and international festivals.  The trio consists of Marcus Shelby (bass), Adam Shulman (piano) and Jeff Marrs (drums).  The MST performs original compositions, re-arranged Standards, Spirituals, Rhythm and Blues, and Pop music—all with a progressive influence of […]
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An Evening Of Original And Improvised Music, And Reinterpretation Of American Rock Music Erick Deutsch, John Shifflett, and Scott Amendola have been playing as a trio on and off for a few years now. Erik lives in NY but comes out west just enough to make this trio feel like a band. From the first […]
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Heriberto “Tito” Gonzalez, “El Trecero mayor”, arrived in the San Francisco Bay area in the summer of 2000. His music is typical and primarily “El Son”. Now, with a new life in San Francisco and the songwriter’s freedom to experiment and story-telling, Tito, a consummate master of Cuban traditional music, brings a fresh sound to […]
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