We’ve got a big weekend planned, with music covering the Bay Area and spanning experimental, jazz fusion, and New Orleans-style brass band! Catch a bunch of us… Read more “Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa, San Francisco – One Weekend, Two Cities, 4 Shows”
Tag: UC Santa Cruz
Jam Session with Theo Croker and his Quintet
Last Thursday Theo Croker played the Kuumbwa in Santa Cruz, and through UCSC’s music department and Tom Ralston’s sponsorship, me and some of my favorite musicians here… Read more “Jam Session with Theo Croker and his Quintet”
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
It’s rare as a musician to land a job where get to be composer, director, and performer, all in one. But that’s exactly what Kumi… Read more “The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui”
Graduation in Santa Cruz, Research in UK
I’m a Bachelor (Bachelorette?) of Music! The department had commencement last Thursday, which was really another kind of concert – there were at least as many student… Read more “Graduation in Santa Cruz, Research in UK”
Wrapping up with the UCSC Brass Quintet
The group that founded the UCSC Brass Quintet a few years ago will be finally changing after the graduation of one of our trumpet players, Beni Ran.… Read more “Wrapping up with the UCSC Brass Quintet”
Cowell Fireside Lounge – (Not so) Silent Movie and 6pc. McChicken Sextet
Had a really fun show on May 24th at UC Santa Cruz’s Cowell Fireside Lounge with an old friend – addi somekh, Professor of Philosophy and inventor… Read more “Cowell Fireside Lounge – (Not so) Silent Movie and 6pc. McChicken Sextet”