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Beyond the Pale: New Acoustic Klezmer & Balkan Music

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco

Beyond the Pale is one of Canada's most innovative and exciting acoustic roots ensembles. Klezmer and Balkan styles serve as the point of departure for their sound, which is shaped by everything from jazz and classical music to bluegrass and reggae.   FEATURING: Dejan Badnjar - accordion Aleksandar Gajic - violin Bret Higgins - bass […]

$20 – $25

Janam: Inventive Folk from the Balkans & Beyond

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco

Janam presents an eclectic mix of driving, odd-metered Balkan tunes, edgy Appalachian ballads, sultry modal songs from Asia Minor, and original compositions inspired by these traditional forms. In honor of the new year, the performance will feature contemplative and celebratory songs of renewal, revelry, and inclement weather.   FEATURING: Dan Auvil - percussion, vocals Tom […]

$20 – $25

Rebirth Canal: Latin/Vietnamese Jazz

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco

Rebirth Canal is a bold new ensemble led by pianist, vocalist, and composer Camille Mai. Featuring Bay Area heavyweights Ernesto Mazar Kindelán, Marcelo Perez, Daniel Riera, and Ahkeel Mestayer, their original music fuses lush neo-soul harmonies with Afro-Cuban and Brazilian rhythms, overlaid with the microtonal undulations of Vietnamese folk music. Their next stop—Havana Jazz Festival […]

$20 – $25