Clarion Music : Chinese Musical Instruments and Exotic Musical Instruments of the World
CONCERT & WORKSHOP ARCHIVES
2005
January 14 Irina Mikhailova, vocals, and Gari Hagedus, multi instrumentalist
January 28 Poetry Reading Marathon to benefit the Living Treasures Project
February 11 Yair Dalal, Israeli multi instrumentalist
February 25 Hanif and the Sound Voyagers
March 4 COPUS, spoken word and music ensemble
March 18 Alessandra Belloni, southern Italian tambourine master
April 8 Stephen Kent, didjeridu master
April 22 Moh Alileche, Algerian Berber music
May 27 Julia Chigamba and Family, Zimbabwean music and dance
June 17 Joe Vernegoni (hammered dulcimer), Barbara Else (flutes) and Todd Mosby (guitars)
July 8 Phoenix Rising CD Release Party with Wendy Loomis and Monica Williams
July 15 Riffat Sultana and Party, Pakistani vocalist and acoustic ensemble
July 17 Community drum circle with Kathy Quain
August 19 Poetry and Music Open Mike featuring author Gerald Nicosia
September 23 Avotcja and Modupue featuring Avotcja (poet), Jon Jang (pianist) and Sandi Poindexter (violin).
September 25 Chirgilchin Overtone Singing Workshop
September 30 The Oscar Reynold's Trio, music of Bolivia
2004
February 20 Balafo, percussionists from Mali and Senegal with MB Hanif, saxophonist.
March 12 Moh Alileche, Algerian Berber music
March 19 Stephen Kent, didjeridu and Yasir Chadly, gimbri
March 21 Agave didjeridu presentation workshop and demonstration by Alan Tower.
April 2 Arabic Music from Egypt, Syria, Iraq, North Africa, and the Persian Gulf with Mary Ellen Donald, Hussein Dixon, Nazir Latouf and Terry Holgate.
April 9 Chirgilchin (Tuvan overtone ensemble) & Sarymai (Altai nature sound artist)
April 11 Tuvan overtone singing and nature sound workshops
May 14 IRARI (Irina Mikhailova, vocals; Ira Stein, piano; and John Loose, percussion)
May 21 Danny Heines, guitar and Joey Blake, vocals
May 23 Tuvan overtone singing and nature sound workshops
June 11 Sukhawat Ali Khan, Indian classical vocalist
June 15 Yair Dalal, Iraqi-Israeli multi-instrumentalist
June 18 Riley Lee, shakuhachi master
July 16 The Unusual Instruments Trio with Alan Tower, Bart Hopkins and Peter Whitehead
July 25 Dance and Technology: Comparing two dance genres found in Japan and Kenya using the technology of Motion Capture. Presented by Professior Endo Yasuko and Dr. Kazuya Kojima of Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan.
August 8 The Erdemsel Brothers, Turkish Sufi Music
August 13 Oluyemi and Ijeoma Thomas - Jazz and Poetry
August 27 Necati Celik, Turkish oud master and Vince Delgardo, Middle Eastern percussionist.
September 3 John Thompson, guqin (Chinese silk string zither)
2003
January 24 Sukhawat Ali Khan, Pakistani vocals
January 31 Moh Alileche, Berber music
February 7 Butch Haynes and the East Bay Rhythm
February 21 Riffat Salamat, accustic Sufi songs
March 7 Somma, Persian classical music
March 21 Stephen Kent and Eda Maxym, didjeridu and vocals
March 23 Stephen Kent didjeridu workshop
April 4 Julia Chigamba and the Chinyakare Ensemble
April 18 Open Mike
May 23 Darvish
May 30 Arjuna and the overtone extravaganza
June 6 Jeff Chen and Turn of the Century
June 7 Riley Lee, shakuhachi master
June 20 Sukhawat Ali Khan, Sufi and Indian classical music
June 27 Erica Azim and Fradreck Mujuru, mbira master from Zimbabwe
June 28 Ai-Churek, Tuvan shawoman and Sarymai, Altai musician
July 11 Jeffrey Werbock, Azerbaijani kamancha
August 1 Mark Deutsch, bazantar and Stephen Kent, didjeridu
August 16 The Erdemsel Brothers, Sufi music of Turkey
August 22 Pacific Sticks Percussion Quartet, music with metal
September 12 Nawal, the voice of Comoros
September 19 Nelson Lee, zen music on the shakuhachi
September 27 Yakshi with Lisa Moskow, electric sarod and Mihai Manoliu, guitars
October 10 Open Mic
October 19 Stephen Kent didjeridu workshop
November 21 Songs of the Spirit, music and poetry with Eliza Shefler (poet, pianist), Anthony Smith (vocals) and Gael Alcock (cello).
December 5 Victor Spiegel, solo piano
December 8 Glen Velez frame drum workshop
2002
January 11 Glen Velez frame drum workshop
January 25 Poetry and music open mike
February 8 Julia Chigamba and the Chinyakare Ensemble
February 22 Danny Heines, guitar
February 24 Danny Heines overtone singing workshop
March 1 Jorge Molina and Friends
March 7 Benefit concert - Jon Jang, Philip Gelb, Irina Mikhailova & D'Yara, Ustad Habib Khan
March 8 Benefit concert - Sahn Ashena, Mary Ellen Donald, Mimi Spencer; Jim Owen and Stephen Kent
March 15 Gamelan Saker Jaya
March 22 Tabla Rasa
April 5 Jiebing Chen, erhu master
April 12 Nicolai Oorzhak, Tuvan shaman
April 27 Alessandra Belloni, master of southern Italian tambourine
April 28 Alessandra Belloni frame drum workshop
May 3 Arohi Ensemble
May 10 Stephen Kent, didjeridu master
June 7 Rebbe Soul
June 21 Jon Jang, piano
July 19 East Bay Rhythm with Butch Haynes
August 2 The Nigerian Brothers
August 9 Benefit poetry reading for Oyungerel Tsededamba
August 16 Erica Azim and Forward Kwenda, Zimbabwean m'bira music
August 30 Alan Tower and Free Energy
September 6 Darvish
September 7 Tuvan overtone singing workshop with Igor Koshkendey
September 13 Walking Maqsoom, Middle Eastern dance music
September 20 Rumen Shopov (cancelled)
September 27 Ajal, (Tim Rayborn and John Waller, music and stories of past centuries)
October 18 Open Mike
November 15 Hanif and the Sound Voyagers
November 17 Stephen Kent didjeridu workshop
December 6 Haiku workshop with Gary Gach
2001
March 1 Glen Velez frame drum workshop
March 2 Stephen Kent, didjeridu master
April 6 Paul Pena, Tuvan blues
May 4 Yasir Chadly, Moroccan music
June 1 Mary Ellen Donald, Middle Eastern percussion
June 8 Stephen Kent, didjeridu master
June 15 Mary Ellen Donald frame drum workshop
July 6 Moh Alileche, Berber music
August 3 Erica Azim, Zimbabwean m'bira music
August 4 Frank Yamma, Australian aboriginal music
August 17 Steev Rothman-Kindwald, jaws harp and Stephen Kent, didjeridu
September 7 Jim Owen and Tabla Rasa
September 14 Open Mike
September 21 Philip Gelb, shakuhachi
October 5 Matthew Monfort and Ancient Future
October 12 Hands' Onsemble
November 9 John Hoban, Irish music
November 16 Mark Atkins, didjeridu master
December 7 Hanif and the Sound Voyagers
December 14 Stephen Kent and Eda Maxym, didjeridu and vocals
