$8 advance / $10 door. 644-2020, www.thefreight.org
11am, Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse, 2020 Addison Street
This festival of musical invention will run continuously from 2 - 10 PM and feature musicians from the greater bay area. The festival is free. (donations accepted). Please save the date and come join us!
Tom Waits describes the sound of the Waterphone as:
"A cascading crystal waterfall of light amidst the songs of a whale."
2:00 Rent Romus and Heikki Koskinen - saxophone, e-trumpet
2:35 Music For Hard Times
Tom Nunn - inventions, Paul Winstanley - extended electric bass
3:10 Gusty Winds May Exist - Tom Bickley - Recorder, Vocals, Electronics & Nancy Beckman- Shakuhachi
3:45 Get Your Bad Self Ready!
Steve Shain - metal bass, Ted Dutcher, Bart Hopkin - invented instruments, Peter Whitehead -invented instruments
4:20 Ron Heglin & Kattt Atchley - vocals
4:55 Reconnaissance Fly
Polly Moller - flutes, voice Amanda Chaudhary - keyboards, Rich Lesnik - reeds, Larry the O -drums and Tim Walters - bass
5:30 Eric Glick Rieman and Bryan Day - prepared Rhodes & inventions
6:05 Full Disclosure Big Band
Lee Charlton - saw, oil can bass, trombette, percussion, Rob Wright - acoustic upright bass, Keith Cudaback - keyboards, Tom Hasset - percussion, Tom Solinger - violin, primal vocalese, Gary Knowlton - Flamin' Hyena, bamboo, wind wands, David Bacagalupi - percussion,
6:40 Jon Raskin - solo saxophone
7:15 The Emercency String Ex-tet
Bob Marsh - contrabass, Doug Carroll - cello, David Michalak - lap steel, Jeff Hobbs- violin, Kristina Dutton - violin
7:50 The Richard Waters Waterphone Orchestra
Tom Nunn, Bart Hopkin, Eric Glick Rieman, Gary Knowlton, Lee Charlton, Karen Stackpole -waterphones and Cindy Webster - saw
8:15 Grosse Abfahrt
Tom Djll - trumpets, electronics, Kyle Bruckmann - oboe, English horn, Jacob Felix Heule -percussions, electronics, Matt Ingalls - clarinets, Tim Perkis - electronics
8:50 Doug Carroll - cello, birds
9:15 Ghost In The House
Tom Nunn - inventions, Polly Moller - bass flute, John Ingle - saxophones, Kyle Bruckmann - double reeds, Karen Stackpole - gongs, percussion, David Michalak - lap steel, percussion
Cost: Donation
2pm to 10pm, Berkeley Arts - 2133 University Avenue, between Shattuck & Oxford
$23 advance / $25 door. 644-2020. www.thefreight.org
8pm, Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse, 2020 Addison Street
$12. 525-5054. www.ashkenaz.com
9pm, Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center, 1317 San Pablo Avenue