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    Larry Reed & the ShadowLight Gamelan: An Evening of Balinese Shadow Theater

    Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco

    Wayang Bali, the Balinese shadow play, is one of the most revered traditional art forms in the world. Plots for Wayang Bali are drawn from the Mahabharata myth cycle, in which five brothers are pitted against one hundred jealous cousins in a struggle for power involving gods, demons, magical weapons, and the inevitable beautiful princess. […]

    $20 – $25

    Portrait Maker + Girl Swallows Nightingale: Chamber Music for Improvisers

    Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco

    Roger Kim’s Portrait Maker is a new kind of chamber music that combines elements of jazz, classical, and folk music in a highly personal and organic way. Writing for plucked and bowed string instruments, woodwinds, flute, voices, and sparse percussion and piano, the young guitarist makes his mark as a promising composer with a wonderful […]

    $15 – $20

    Degenerate Art Ensemble: Skeleton Flower (TWO NIGHTS!)

    Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco

    Degenerate Art Ensemble’s Skeleton Flower is an immersive performance that combines rich imagery, live music and song, visceral solo dance, and storytelling ritual. The work will be performed in a rare duo performance by the company's two co-artistic directors, dancer Haruko Crow Nishimura and musician/composer Joshua Kohl, over two nights at the Poppy. Featuring: Haruko […]

    $20 – $25