Coming June 13th in SF!
Join the event on Facebook Ultra World X-tet Wise Dreams and Fables of the Sky Fri June 13, 2014 8pm Old First Church 1751 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 | 415.474.1608 www.oldfirstconcerts.org Doug Ebert, bass; Surya Prakasha, drumset, percussion; Gary Schwantes, saxophones, bamboo flutes;Winnie Wong, guzheng (Chinese zither); Yangqin Zhao, yangqin (Chinese hammered dulcimer); Special Guest: Craig Baldwin, 16mm film projections Hailed as an “extraordinary world class ensemble” by Examiner.com, Ultra World X-tet combines jazz, world, experimental and contemporary concert styles in a pioneering fusion of East and West. A highlight of the evening will be the world premiere of Wise Dreams and Fables of the Sky, composed by Gary Schwantes with 16mm film projections by experimental filmmaker Craig Baldwin. The piece is a multisensory experience that reimagines Homer's epic, The Odyssey. Don’t miss this exciting cross-cultural experience featuring brand new material, as well as a few favorites from the X-tet repertoire!!
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