Berkeley Arts Festival Calendar

08/04/2013

Michael Martin Murphey

$36.50 advance / $38.50 at door. 644-2020. www.thefreight.org

11am to 12 noon, Freight and Salvage Coffee House, 2020 Addison

Israeli Folk Dancing with Allen King

$8. 525-5054. www.ashkenaz.com

1:30pm to 5:30pm, Ashkenaz, 1317 San Pablo

Vinaccesi Ensemble in Berkeley.

A Baroque concert with:
Songs & Psalmody: Salamone Rossi Hebreo & Benedetto Marcello.
Vinaccesi Ensemble: Nanette McGuinness, soprano; Kindra Scharich, mezzo-soprano; Jonathan Smucker, tenor; Kirk Eichelberger, bass; Adam Cockerham, Baroque guitar and theorbo; Hallie Pridham, Baroque cello; and Susie Fong, harpsichord.
549-9447
$13 in advance; $15/ 5 at the door.

3pm to 4pm, Congregation Netivot Shalom, 1316 University Ave

Uncle Braxton - Phillip Greenlief Conducts Braxton

8 pm
Uncle Braxton

Myles Boisen - guitar
John Shiurba - guitar

Boisen and Shiurba have been playing together as Uncle for nearly 20 years, exploring the sonic possibilities of the guitar that most players choose to ignore. For this concert they will incorporate the music of Anthony Braxton in the mix.

9 pm
Phillip Greenlief Conducts Anthony Braxton's Composition 255
OrcheSperry
Joel Bremson - doublebass
Dax Compise - percussion
Tara Flandreau - violin
Michael Frost - viola
Christina Maradik-Symkowick - viola
Tim Onorato - electric bass
Tony Passarell - tenor saxophone
Amy Reed - electric guitar

special guest: Suzanne Thorpe, flute, processing, laptop

8pm to 10:30pm, Berkeley Arts - 2133 University Avenue, between Shattuck & Oxford

Michael Martin Murphey

$36.50 advance / $38.50 at door. 644-2020. www.thefreight.org

8pm, Freight and Salvage Coffee House, 2020 Addison