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Rova: Arts presents Rovaté 2013: Grand Electric Skull at Jewish Community Center of San Francisco

Courtesy of Mona Baroudi | Posted on May 24, 2013

Where

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
3200 California (at Presidio)
San Francisco, CA
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When

Fri, June 7, 2013
8pm

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Musicians

Bruce Ackley
saxophone, soprano
Steve Adams
saxophone, alto
Larry Ochs
saxophone
Jon Raskin
saxophone, baritone

About

Rova:Arts is pleased to present Rovaté 2013: Grand Electric Skull, a new collaboration between the Rova Saxophone Quartet, visual artist Ikue Mori and multi-instrumentalist Gino Robair, June 6-7, 2013.

Since performing its first concert 35 years ago at Mills College in 1978, the Rova Saxophone Quartet has opened new musical frontiers through their vital blend of written compositions and improvisation, with influences ranging from jazz and 20th-century new music to the traditional music styles of Africa, Asia, Europe and the United States. To celebrate more than three decades of genre-bending music making, Rova is presenting yet another ambitious collaboration as part of its Rovaté series. ...

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