Date City Venue Country
11/03/18 San Francisco, CA Center for New Music US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 55 Taylor Street. split concert with Alex Miller (LA)
10/27/18 Santa Cruz, CA Y2K18 Looping Festival US
Time: 5:30pm. Address: Center Stage Theater.
10/13/18 Santa Cruz, CA UCSC Recital Hall US
Time: 7:30pm. Address: 1156 High St. Santa Cruz New Music Works, with Larry Polansky
10/06/18 Nashville TN Belmont University US
Time: 7:30pm. Address: 1900 Belmont Blvd. Encore Award presentation at McAfee Concert Hall
09/23/18 Montreal, QC Festival Sonore CA
Time: 3:00pm. Demo for Tomy Deschênes
09/23/18 Montreal, QC Festival Sonore CA
Time: 1:00pm. Demo for Mike Sankey
09/23/18 Montreal, QC Festival Sonore CA
Time: 11:30am. demo for Millimetric Instruments
09/23/18 Montreal, QC Festival Sonore CA
Time: 11:00am. demo for Joel Barbeau
09/22/18 Montreal, QC Festival Sonore CA
Time: 5:00pm. Demo for Healy Guitars
09/22/18 Montreal, QC Festival Sonore CA
Time: 3:30pm. Demo for Jef Demers
09/22/18 Montreal, QC Festival Sonore CA
Time: 1:00pm. demo for Tunatone Instruments
09/22/18 Montreal, QC Festival Sonore CA
Time: 10:30am. Demo for Kim Batault
09/21/18 - 09/23/18 Montreal, QC Festival Sonore CA
Time: 4:00pm. Demos and concerts for many talented guitar- and effects- makers. More information
08/08/18 San Francisco, CA Bazaar Café US
Time: 7:00pm. Address: 5927 California St. Final Bazaar Acoustic Showcase with Teja Gerken and others
06/21/18 Oakland, CA Chapel of the Chimes US
Time: 5:00pm. Address: 4499 Piedmont Avenue. Garden of Memory performance with works by Polansky, Beglarian, Pisaro, Lamb, and others. More information
05/25/18 San Francisco First Unitarian Universalitst Chapel US
Time: 7:30pm. Address: 1187 Franklin St. solos and duets with Paul Kogut
05/12/18 La Conner, WA La Conner Guitar Festival US
Time: 9:00pm. After hours cabaret at Santo Coyote
05/12/18 La Conner, WA La Conner Guitar Festival US
Time: 5:00pm. Cabaret performance at Anelia’s Kitchen for Marchione guitars
05/11/18 La Conner, WA La Conner Guitar Festival US
Time: 4:00pm. Cabaret performance for Humphrey Amps
05/11/18 La Conner, WA La Conner Guitar Festival US
Time: 12:00pm. Mini-concert for Marchione guitars
04/21/18 San Francisco CA University of San Francisco US
Time: 8:00pm.
04/20/18 San Francisco CA University of San Francisco US
Time: 8:00pm. Dance Ensemble Spring Show
04/06/18 Santa Cruz, CA UCSC US
Time: 7:30pm. April in Santa Cruz with Kyle Bruckmann. Music by Cat Lamb, Cesar Bolaños, Eleanor Hovda, and Larry Polansky
03/24/18 Santa Cruz, CA UCSC US
Time: 8:00pm. Mission:Ammonia with Wild Rumpus
03/23/18 San Francisco, CA San Francisco Conservatory US
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $20. Address: 50 Oak St. Mission:Ammonia with Wild Rumpus
02/25/18 San Francisco, CA Hot Air Music Festival US
Time: 4:45pm. Address: 50 Oak St. duo show with Larry Polansky
02/02/18 Santa Clara, CA Santa Clara University New Music Festival US
Time: 7:30pm. Admission: free. Music by Eve Beglarian
01/27/18 Anaheim, CA NAMM 2018 US
Time: 2:00pm. Demoing for Marchione Guitars
12/17/17 San Francisco, CA SFMOMA US
Time: 12:00pm. Soundtracking from 12–3pm
12/03/17 San Francisco, CA Music on the Hill US
Time: 7:00pm. Address: 101 Gold Mine Drive. performing Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura
12/03/17 San Francisco, CA Music on the Hill US
Time: 7:00pm. Address: 101 Gold Mine Drive. performing Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura
12/01/17 Oakland, CA The Octopus US
Time: 7:00pm. Address: 2101 Webster Street. Release party for Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura
10/16/17 San Francisco, CA San Francisco Conservatory US
Time: 7:30pm. Admission: free. Address: 50 Oak St. Faculty Centennial Concert; performing Kenji Oh’s Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura
10/15/17 San Francisco, CA Revolutions per Minute US
Time: 9:00pm. Chatting with Sarah Cahill about recent and upcoming releases.
09/30/17 San Francisco, CA SFMOMA US
Time: 12:00pm. Performing for Soundtracks
07/12/17 San Francisco, CA SFMOMA US
Time: 7:30pm. performing at the opening reception for Soundtracks
06/21/17 Oakland, CA Chapel of the Chimes US
Time: 5:00pm. Address: 4499 Piedmont Avenue. with Larry Polansky More information
06/09/17 Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz Art of the Guitar US
Time: 8:00pm. Performing a new work by Robert Strizich plus music by Polansky and Baumbusch.
06/04/17 San Francisco, CA San Francisco International Arts Festival US
Time: 3:00pm. Admission: $25. Address: Fort Mason.
06/03/17 San Francisco, CA Center for New Music US
Time: 7:00pm. Address: 55 Taylor Street. Performing Turntable Drawing #16 with Danny Clay
05/05/17 San Francisco St. John’s Episcopal US
Time: 7:30pm. Address: 1661 15th st.. with Wild Rumpus; world premieres by Brian Baumbusch and Carolina Heredia.
04/28/17 Stanford, CA Stanford University US
Time: 7:30pm. With members of Wild Rumpus and dancer Megan Nicely
03/25/17 Montreal SAM Annual Meeting CA
Time: 4:00pm. Presenting “A Home For Artist’s Work: Experimental Publishing by Frog Peak (A Composers’ Collective) Since 1982” at the annual meeting of the Society for American Music
03/24/17 Montréal, QC Atelier de la Corde CA
Time: 7:30pm. Address: 5425 Rue de Bordeaux. Performing contemporary electric guitar music on instruments by local luthiers.
03/14/17 Los Angeles, CA Monk Space US
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $20/15. Address: 4414 West 2nd St. Los Angeles, 90004. with Larry Polansky
03/08/17 Chico, CA New Music Symposium US
Time: 7:30pm. Address: CSU Chico, Taylor Recital Hall.
02/24/17 San Francisco First Unitarian Universalitst Chapel US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 1187 Franklin St. With Wild Rumpus.
02/23/17 Stanford, CA CCRMA US
Time: 7:30pm. Admission: FREE. Solo electric guitar + some Lou Harrison just intonation stuff
02/17/17 Santa Cruz CA Indexical at Radius Gallery US
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $10-15. Address: 1050 River St. With Tashi Dorji
01/27/17 Oakland, CA Active Music Series US
Time: 9:00pm. Address: 1928 Telegraph Ave. Tribute concert to Pauline Oliveros with SfSound
01/20/17 Anaheim CA NAMM 2017 US
Time: 4:00pm. Demo for Benson Amps, booth 2994
01/20/17 Anaheim CA NAMM 2017 US
Time: 2:00pm. Demo for Marchione guitars, Booth 1805.
11/28/16 San Francisco, CA San Francisco Conservatory US
Time: 7:30pm. Address: 50 Oak St. Faculty Artist Series; Lecture Recital: “Sixty Years and Counting: The Electric Guitar as a Concert Instrument”
10/23/16 Rohnert Park, CA Sonoma State University Green Music Center US
Time: 6:00pm. Pre-concert talk before a performance by Flamenco guitarist Tomatito More information
10/01/16 Santa Barbara, CA Santa Barbara Acoustic Instrument Celebration US
Time: 1:40pm. Demo for Marchione Guitars (outdoors stage)
10/01/16 Santa Barbara, CA Santa Barbara Acoustic Instrument Celebration US
Time: 12:20pm. Demo for Isaac Jang Guitars
10/01/16 Santa Barbara, CA Santa Barbara Acoustic Instrument Celebration US
Time: 11:00am. Demo for Marchione Guitars
09/30/16 Santa Barbara, CA Santa Barbara Acoustic Instrument Celebration US
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $20/12. With Andre Feriante and Michael Chapdelaine, at Center Stage Theater
09/30/16 Santa Barbara, CA Santa Barbara Acoustic Instrument Celebration US
Time: 4:15pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. [Masterclass] Tone Production: Fundamentals, Ergonomics, Creativity
09/30/16 Santa Barbara, CA Santa Barbara Acoustic Instrument Celebration US
Time: 2:45pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. solo performance
09/24/16 San Francisco, CA SFSU US
Time: 7:30pm. Address: 1600 Holloway Ave. With Wild Rumpus; premieres by Dan Tramte and Finola Merivale
08/25/16 San Francisco First Unitarian Universalitst Chapel US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 1187 Franklin St. performing Daniel Meyer’s Stare Prone for multiple electric guitars and electronics, with the composer and Travis Andrews
07/13/16 Santa Cruz, CA Museum of Art and History US
Time: 6:30pm. performing new music by Lanier Sammons
07/08/16 - 07/10/16 San Francisco, CA SfSound Festival: Notations, Orientations US
Time: 9:00pm. Address: 2665 mission st. performing graphic and alternative notation scores by Boulez, Feldman, Brown, Penderecky, Tenney, and Sciarrino. More information
06/21/16 Oakland, CA Chapel of the Chimes US
Time: 5:00pm. Address: 4499 Piedmont Avenue. with Larry Polansky More information
05/21/16 San Francisco, CA Center for New Music US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 55 Taylor Street. with Larry Polansky
05/20/16 Santa Cruz, CA UCSC Recital Hall US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 1156 High St. Performing for Joe Davancens’s DMA recital
04/20/16 Berkeley, CA Freight and Salvage US
Time: 8:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 2020 Addison. Fausto Romitelli’s An Index of Metals with Wild Rumpus
03/18/16 San Francisco, CA Presidio Officers Club US
Time: 6:00pm. Admission: FREE. Address: 50 Moraga Ave. with Wild Rumpus
03/11/16 San Francisco, CA Switchboard Presents US
Time: 7:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 55 Taylor St. split bill w/ Jeff Anderle
03/05/16 San Francisco, CA Other Minds 21 US
Time: 8:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 201 Franklin St. w/ Larry Polansky
02/07/16 New York, NY The Stone US
Time: 8:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: avenue C and 2nd street. Tenney guitar music with DITHER and Larry Polansky
02/05/16 New York, NY Spectrum NYC US
Time: 7:00pm. Address: 121 Ludlow St. #2. Solo electric guitar concert
01/28/16 Stanford, CA CCRMA US
Time: 7:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. w/ Larry Polansky
01/26/16 San Francisco, CA Center for New Music US
Time: 8:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 55 Taylor Street. w/ Wild Rumpus
01/23/16 Los Angeles, CA ART Share US
Time: 8:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 801 E 4th Pl. w/ Wild Rumpus
01/22/16 Anaheim CA NAMM 2016 US
Time: 10:00am. Address: 800 West Katella Avenue. NAMM show with Marchione Guitars
01/10/16 San Francisco, CA Bazaar Café US
Time: 6:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 5927 California St. w/ Teja Gerken
12/18/15 San Francisco CA JCCSF US
Time: 1:00pm. Admission: $FREE. Address: 3200 California Street. [TALK] “Jewish Sources in the Music of Larry Polansky”
12/08/15 Oakland, CA Active Music Series US
Time: 7:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 1928 Telegraph Ave. w/ Larry Polansky
10/25/15 Santa Cruz CA Y2K15 Looping Festival US
Time: 5:00pm. Admission: $15. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 1060 River St #111.
10/08/15 San Francisco CA University of San Francisco US
Time: 8:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Music faculty recital
08/21/15 San Francisco, CA Center for New Music US
Time: 7:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 55 Taylor Street. New Music Open Mic
07/17/15 San Francisco First Unitarian Universalitst Chapel US
Time: 7:30pm. Address: 1187 Franklin St. With Adam Miller.
07/08/15 Omaha NE Omaha Under the Radar US
Time: 6:30pm. Address: 1111 Jones St.
07/07/15 New London, MN The Little Theater US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 24 Central Ave E. With Lonnie Knight
07/05/15 Chicago, IL Constellation US
Time: 8:30pm. Address: 3111 N Western Ave. With Amanda Schoofs
06/28/15 Cambridge, MA Club Passim US
Time: 5:00pm. Address: 47 Palmer St. Workshop with Ken and Adam
06/28/15 Cambridge, MA Club Passim US
Time: 3:00pm. Address: 47 Palmer St. With Ken Bonfield and Adam Miller
06/27/15 Gloucester, MA Artistry of the Guitar US
Time: 7:30pm. Address: 6 Wonson St. With Ken Bonfield and Adam Miller
06/27/15 Gloucester, MA Artistry of the Guitar US
Time: 3:00pm. Address: 6 Wonson St. Workshop with Ken and Adam
06/22/15 San Francisco CA JCCSF US
Time: 1:00pm. Admission: FREE. Address: 3200 California Street.
06/21/15 Oakland, CA Chapel of the Chimes US
Time: 5:00pm. Address: 4499 Piedmont Avenue. Celebrating the solstice with solo electric and acoustic guitar works by Polansky, Wolff, Porter, Beglarian, Harrison, Oh, and more…
05/14/15 San Francisco, CA El Rio US
Time: 7:00pm. Address: 3158 Mission St. with Joe Gore
05/03/15 Portland OR TaborSpace Commons US
Time: 2:00pm. Solo concert
05/02/15 Seattle WA Wayward Music Series US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N.
05/01/15 Bellingham, WA Bellingham Electronic Arts Festival US
Time: 8:00pm. Details TBA
04/18/15 San Francisco, CA Center for New Music US
Time: 7:30pm. Admission: $15. Address: 55 Taylor Street. Performing in Tangents Guitar Series’s “Tenney Guitar Project”
04/10/15 Santa Cruz, CA UCSC Recital Hall US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 1156 High St. Performing in Tangents Guitar Series’s “Tenney Guitar Project” at April in Santa Cruz.
03/28/15 Detroit, MI Trinosophes US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 1464 Gratiot St. solo electric guitar set
03/27/15 Bowling Green, OH Bowling Green State University US
Time: 5:00pm. Presenting “Sixty Years and Counting: The Electric Guitar as a Classical ‘Concert’ Instrument” as part of the conference “The Electric Guitar in Popular Culture”
03/21/15 New York, NY Spectrum NYC US
Time: 7:30pm. Address: 121 Ludlow St. #2. Solos and duos with Larry Polansky
03/15/15 San Francisco CA Second Act US
Time: 7:00pm. Admission: $10. Address: 1727 Haight St. with Larry Polansky
02/04/15 Santa Cruz, CA The Blue Lagoon US
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $5. Address: 923 Pacific Ave. duets with Larry Polansky; also playing are Parties and David Kant/Andrew Smith duo.
02/01/15 Berkeley, CA KPFA Discreet Music US
Time: 10:00pm. Interview with Dean Suzuki KPFA 94.1 FM in the Bay Area
01/15/15 San Francisco, CA New Music Gathering US
Time: 7:00pm. Address: 50 Oak St. performing with Eve Beglarian and Mary Rowell
12/09/14 Oakland, CA Active Music Series US
Time: 9:00pm. Address: 1928 Telegraph Ave. Duos with Larry Polansky Cancelled
11/01/14 San Francisco, CA San Francisco Conservatory US
Time: 5:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 50 Oak St. SFCM Faculty Artist Series
10/26/14 Berkeley, CA Subterranean Art House US
Time: 3:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 2179 Bancroft Way. Split recital with Black Cedar Trio
10/11/14 San Francisco, CA San Francisco Conservatory US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 50 Oak St. 50th anniversary celebration of SFCM’s Guitar Department
10/10/14 San Francisco, CA 405 Shrader US
Time: 7:00pm. Admission: Donation. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 405 Sharder St. Solo concert (Britten, Harrison, Takemitsu, Porter)
10/04/14 Oakland, CA Music for People and Thingamajigs 17 US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 511 48th street. with Larry Polansky
09/20/14 Carlsbad, CA Carlsbad Music Festival US
Time: 9:20pm. Village Walk: Seaworthy Surf Shop
09/20/14 Carlsbad, CA Carlsbad Music Festival US
Time: 6:30pm. Village Walk: Spin Records
09/20/14 Carlsbad, CA Carlsbad Music Festival US
Time: 5:00pm. Admission: FREE. Village Walk: Giacoletti Music Parking Lot
07/31/14 San Francisco, CA Center for New Music US
Time: 7:30pm. Admission: $10. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 55 Taylor Street. Album release party for iv: american electric guitars
07/08/14 Oakland, CA Active Music Series US
Time: 9:00pm. Admission: FREE. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 1928 Telegraph Ave. Playing a 50th Anniversary homage to Terry Riley’s In C with sfSound
06/28/14 Windsor, CA Windsor Acoustic Guitar Series US
Time: 7:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. With Ryan Ayers
06/27/14 San Jose, CA The Woodshed @ St. James US
Time: 7:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 1565 Lincoln Ave. with Ryan Ayers
06/26/14 San Francisco, CA Private Event US
Time: 4:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages.
06/22/14 San Francisco, CA OPERA America—Nourse Theater US
Time: 6:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 275 Hayes St. Performing in a preview of Jeremy Howard Beck’s upcoming opera The Long Walk
06/15/14 San Francisco, CA Private Event US
Time: 11:00am. Age restrictions: All Ages.
06/01/14 San Jose, CA The Woodshed @ St. James US
Time: 7:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 1565 Lincoln Ave. Doug Young’s Acoustic Showcase
05/25/14 Venice Beach, CA House Concert US
Time: 7:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. with Ryan Ayers
05/24/14 San Pedro, CA Alvas Showroom US
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $20. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 1417 W 8th Street. Venue phone: 1-800-403-3447. With Ryan Ayers
05/09/14 San Francisco, CA Tangents Guitar Series US
Time: 7:30pm. Admission: $10-15. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 1187 Franklin St.. Guest on Larry Polansky’s Tangents Guitar Series program.
04/13/14 Spokane, WA Northwest Guitar Festival US
Time: 4:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Solo concert at Holy Names Community Music Center
03/28/14 Los Angeles, CA Microfest 2014 US
Time: 7:30pm. Address: 801 E 4th Pl. Performing ii-v-i with Larry Polansky
03/21/14 San Francisco, CA Turquoise Yantra Grotto US
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $10-15. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 32 Turquoise Way. Duo show with Larry Polansky. Seating is very limited!
03/06/14 Santa Cruz, CA KZSC 88.1 FM US
Time: 7:30am. Admission: free. Age restrictions: All Ages. interview and performance for the weekly radio show on the music of the Beatles “Here There and Everywhere”
03/01/14 St. Louis MO Webster University US
Time: 7:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 535 Garden Ave.
02/01/14 Santa Cruz, CA AMS NorCal Chapter Meeting, UCSC US
Time: 2:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 1156 High Street. Presenting a paper : “Morphing as Process in the Music of Larry Polansky”
01/26/14 San Francisco First Unitarian Universalitst Chapel US
Time: 11:00am. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 1187 Franklin St. Providing music for the UUSF service.
01/25/14 Santa Cruz, CA UCSC Recital Hall US
Time: 2:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 1156 High St. Memorial for the late Fred Lieberman
01/19/14 San Francisco, CA The Nunnery US
Time: 2:00pm. Admission: $10. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 3016 25th Street. Space is very limited; contact me for a reservation.
01/09/14 San Francisco, CA El Rio US
Time: 7:00pm. Admission: FREE. Age restrictions: No Minors. Address: 3158 Mission St. With Joe Gore and Tom Lattanand
12/06/13 Willits, CA Willits Community Theater US
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $15. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 37 W Van Ln. Duo show with Ryan Ayers
11/23/13 San Francisco, CA 7th Avenue Performances US
Time: 7:30pm. Admission: $15-20. Age restrictions: All Ages. Solo recital featuring works for classical and electric guitar.
11/22/13 San Francisco, CA San Francisco Conservatory US
Time: 8:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 50 Oak St. International Education Night—presenting a short program in the Conservatory Library
11/15/13 San Francisco, CA Atlas Café US
Time: 7:30pm. Admission: FREE. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 3049 20th Street. free show at this awesome Mission Coffehouse.
10/12/13 San Francisco, CA SACAS US
Time: 4:30pm. Admission: FREE. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 1329 7th Ave. Opening concert for the new Seventh Avenue Center for the Arts and Spirituality.
10/05/13 Long Beach, CA Society for Music and Minimalism US
Time: 2:00pm. Presenting a paper on processes in the music of Larry Polansky.
09/28/13 Petaluma, CA House Concert US
Time: 7:00pm. House concert with Ryan Ayers. Contact me for details.
09/27/13 San Jose, CA House Concert US
Time: 8:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. House concert with Ryan Ayers. Contact me for details.
08/22/13 San Francisco, CA Emerald Tablet Gallery US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 80 Fresno St. Split bill recital with the Black Cedar Trio.
08/11/13 Heladsburg, CA Healdsburg Guitar Festival US
Time: 12:30pm. Featured Performance More information
08/11/13 Heladsburg, CA Healdsburg Guitar Festival US
Time: 10:30am. Workshop: The Key to Expressive Playing More information
06/29/13 Windsor, CA Windsor Acoustic Guitar Series US
Time: 7:30pm. Admission: $20. House concert with Ryan Ayers
06/15/13 Chico CA Chico Guitar Project US
Time: 7:30pm. Admission: $5-10. Address: 820 Broadway. with Ryan Ayers
06/14/13 Santa Cruz, CA Private Event US
Time: 2:00pm.
06/05/13 Santa Cruz, CA UCSC US
Time: 7:30pm. Admission: FREE. Performing Fernanda Aoki Navarro’s Fendas for her graduate composition recital.
05/29/13 San Francisco, CA Bazaar Café US
Time: 7:30pm. Address: 5927 California St. With Teja Gerken and Devon Kelts
05/26/13 San Francisco, CA Private Event US
Time: 4:30pm.
05/10/13 Santa Cruz, CA UCSC US
Time: 4:00pm. Admission: FREE. Friday at Four: Electric Guitar Set
05/08/13 San Francisco Meridian Gallery US
Time: 7:30pm. Admission: $10-25. Address: 535 Powell St.. Performing in Edward Schocker’s Meditation for Four Electric Guitars
04/14/13 El Cerrito, CA West Edge Opera: Bonjour Mr Gauguin US
Time: 3:00pm. Address: 540 Ashbury Avenue. Final performance of Carlone’s Bonjour Mr. Gauguin
04/13/13 Los Angeles, CA Microfest 2013 US
Time: 8:00pm. World premieres of two just intonation pieces by Ron Nagorcka & Garry Eister, plus freeHorn by Larry Polansky.
04/12/13 El Cerrito, CA West Edge Opera: Bonjour Mr Gauguin US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 540 Ashbury Avenue. Carlone’s Bonjour Mr. Gauguin
04/06/13 El Cerrito, CA West Edge Opera: Bonjour Mr Gauguin US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 540 Ashbury Avenue. American Premiere of Fabrizio Carlone’s opera Bonjour Mr. Gauguin
03/19/13 San Francisco, CA Center for New Music US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 55 Taylor Street. Performing audience-interactive music by Lanier Sammons.
03/12/13 Santa Cruz, CA UCSC US
Time: 2:00pm. Admission: FREE. Doctoral Dissertation Defense. Open to the public.
03/09/13 San Jose, CA South Bay Guitar Society Guitarfest US
Time: 1:00pm. Address: 3300 Quimby Rd. Lecture
03/03/13 San Francisco, CA Hot Air Music Festival US
Time: 3:00pm. Admission: Free. Address: 50 Oak St. Electric guitar set—Beglarian, Polansky, Porter, Wolff.
03/01/13 San Francisco Old First Concerts US
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $14–17. Address: 1751 Sacramento Street. Venue phone: 415.474.1608. 1/2 Classical, 1/2 Electric. Music by A.J. Kernis, Lanier Sammons, Dai Fujikura, Peter Sculthorpe; plus Anthony Porter, Christian Wolff, and a world premiere (or two) by Larry Polansky.
02/25/13 San Francisco, CA Cafe Royale US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 800 Post Street. With Devon Kelts and Ryan Ayers
02/24/13 Lafayette, CA Mighty Fine Guitars US
Time: 7:00pm. Address: 85 Lafayette Cir. With Ryan Ayers
02/24/13 San Francisco, CA Private Event US
Time: 11:00am.
02/23/13 San Jose, CA Halanda Studio US
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $20.00. Address: 1062 Lincoln Ave. With Ryan Ayers
02/23/13 Los Gatos, CA The Woodshed US
Time: 7:30pm. Admission: $18-22. Address: 16905 Roberts Road. With Ryan Ayers Cancelled
02/23/13 Los Gatos, CA The Woodshed US
Time: 2:00pm. Admission: $25. Address: 16905 Roberts Road. Workshop: Classical Crossover Techniques for Steel-string Guitar, with Ryan Ayers. Cancelled
02/16/13 Davis, CA AMS NorCal Chapter Meeting, UC Davis US
Time: 10:00am. “Still Now and Hear My Singing:” Songs and Texts in the Music of Larry Polansky
02/08/13 San Francisco, CA Private Event US
Time: 5:00pm.
02/02/13 North Hollywood, CA Kulak’s Woodshed US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 5230 Laurel Canyon Boulevard. With Ryan Ayers
01/20/13 San Francisco, CA Private Event US
Time: 11:00am.
12/05/12 Seaside, CA CSU Monterey Bay US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 100 Campus Center. Performing audience-interactive music by Lanier Sammons.
11/28/12 San Francisco, CA Bazaar Café US
Time: 7:00pm. Admission: Free. Address: 5927 California St. Classical guitar showcase night. Performers TBA.
11/04/12 Los Gatos, CA The Woodshed US
Time: 7:00pm. Address: 16905 Roberts Road. Doug Young’s acoustic showcase.
11/03/12 Vallejo, CA Private Event US
Time: 5:00pm.
10/12/12 San Francisco, CA Emerald Tablet Gallery US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 80 Fresno St. “The Tuning Wheel”—alternative tunings night directed by composer Brian Baumbusch.
10/11/12 Oakland, CA Music for People and Thingamajigs Festival US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 471 25th Street.
10/09/12 Santa Cruz, CA Private Event US
Time: 7:30pm.
10/07/12 Berkeley, CA Music for People and Thingamajigs US
Time: 3:00pm. Address: 2133 University Avenue.
09/29/12 Sebastopol, CA Private Event US
Time: 12:00pm.
08/29/12 San Francisco, CA Bazaar Café US
Time: 7:00pm. Address: 5927 California St. Acoustic Showcase hosted by Teja Gerken, with Doug Young.
08/26/12 Nipomo, CA Private Event US
Time: 3:00pm.
08/25/12 San Luis Obispo, CA Central Coast Guitar Society US
Time: 7:30pm. Admission: $20. House Concert: RSVP to Chic Gilchrist, chicandreed(at)charter(dot)net
08/12/12 El Dorado Hills, CA Private Event US
Time: 6:30pm.
08/12/12 San Francisco, CA Private Event US
Time: 11:00am.
08/03/12 San Francisco First Unitarian Universalitst Chapel US
Time: 7:30pm. Admission: $15. Address: 1187 Franklin St. Sharing a recital with the Agnew-McAllister Duo
07/15/12 Squaw Valley, CA Sierra Nevada Classical Guitar Festival US
Time: 11:00am. Outdoor stage @ Art, Wine & Music Festival
07/14/12 Squaw Valley, CA Sierra Nevada Classical Guitar Festival US
Time: 3:00pm. Outdoor stage @ Squaw Art, Wine & Music Festival
07/14/12 Squaw Valley, CA Sierra Nevada Classical Guitar Festival US
Time: 2:00pm. Lecture-Recital on US Music for Guitar in Just Intonation
07/13/12 Squaw Valley, CA Sierra Nevada Classical Guitar Festival US
Time: 9:00am. Adjudicating the youth competiton
07/12/12 Squaw Valley, CA Sierra Nevada Classical Guitar Festival US
Time: 6:30pm. Opening concert extravaganza
07/07/12 Davis, CA Davis Art Center US
Time: 7:00pm. Admission: $7-21. 7-string/Microtonal Guitars Celebration. Premiering “Three Spirits” by Matthew Grasso.
06/21/12 Oakland, CA Chapel of the Chimes US
Time: 5:00pm. Address: 4499 Piedmont Avenue. Performing a 4-hr long version of Larry Polansky’s freeHorn
06/15/12 Santa Cruz, CA Private Event US
Time: 12:00pm.
06/03/12 San Francisco, CA Private Event US
Time: 10:00am.
05/19/12 San Francisco, CA Tangents Guitar Series US
Time: 7:30pm. Admission: $12-15. Address: 1187 Franklin St..
05/18/12 Santa Clara, CA Tangents Guitar Series US
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $12-15. Address: 2905 Stender Way Unit 72.
05/11/12 Santa Cruz, CA UCSC US
Time: 2:40pm. UCSC Graduate Symposium—oral presentation on the music of James Tenney.
05/06/12 Sutter Creek, CA Sutter Creek Theatre US
Time: 3:00pm. Admission: $14-16. Address: 44 Main St. Venue phone: (916)425-0077.
05/04/12 San Mateo, CA College of San Mateo US
Time: 12:00pm. Admission: free. Address: 1700 West Hillsdale Boulevard. performing freeHorn with Larry Polansky and Krys Bobrowski.
04/26/12 Webcast StageIt! US
Time: 7:00pm. Admission: $0.10-5. Hosted by Doug Young
04/20/12 Santa Cruz, CA UCSC Recital Hall US
Time: 7:30pm. Address: 1156 High St. Performing FreeHorn with Larry Polansky and Krys Bobrowksi
04/15/12 San Francisco, CA Private Event US
Time: 11:00am.
04/13/12 Novato, CA Novato Chamber Music US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 1473 S. Novato Blvd.
04/06/12 Santa Cruz, CA UCSC Recital Hall US
Time: 7:30pm. Address: 1156 High St. Performing works for the JI Resophonic guitar by Harrison, Nagorcka, and Polansky.
03/30/12 San Pedro, CA Alvas Showroom US
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $20.00. Address: 1417 W 8th Street. Venue phone: 1-800-403-3447.
03/29/12 Los Angeles the wulf. US
Time: 9:00pm. Admission: Free. Address: 1026 south santa fe avenue #203. New and strange music by Lou Harrison, Larry Polansky, Ron Nagorcka, and Toshio Hosokawa.
03/29/12 KPFK Global Village US
Time: 12:00pm.
03/28/12 Camarillo, California Ventura County Classical Guitar Society US
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: donations. Address: 1605 East Burnley.
03/17/12 Ashland, VA Randolph Macon College US
Time: 7:30pm. Admission: Donation. Address: 114 College Avenue.
03/17/12 Ashland, VA Masterclass: RMC US
Time: 5:00pm. Admission: free. Address: 202 Henry St.
03/16/12 Charlotte, NC SAM Conference US
Time: 10:15am. Lecture-Recital on Lou Harrion’s “Scenes from Nek Chand”
03/10/12 Santa Cruz, CA The Abbey: Guitar Showcase US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 350 Mission St. With Jay Arms and Larry Polansky
03/01/12 San José, CA Masterclass—SJSU US
Time: 1:40pm. Admission: FREE.
03/01/12 San José, CA SJSU Listening Hour US
Time: 12:30pm. Admission: FREE.
02/25/12 Santa Cruz, CA UCSC Recital Hall US
Time: 7:30pm. Address: 1156 High St. Second performance of the Villa-Lobos Concerto with the UCSC Orchestra.
02/24/12 Santa Cruz, CA UCSC Recital Hall US
Time: 7:30pm. Address: 1156 High St. Performing the Villa-Lobos Concerto with the UCSC Orchestra.
02/11/12 Oakland, CA Mills College US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 5000 MacArthur Blvd. Performing freeHorn with Larry Polansky and Krys Bobrowski
02/09/12 San Francisco, CA Istituto Italiano di Cultura US
Time: 6:30pm. Admission: free. playing a short selection of Genovese guitar music.
01/29/12 Windsor, CA Private Event US
Time: 5:00pm.
01/28/12 Oakland, CA Mills College US
Time: 10:00am. Address: 5000 MacArthur Blvd. Presenting a paper on Terry Riley’s Quando Cosas Malas Caen Del Cielo at the NoCal AMS meeting.
01/21/12 San Francisco, CA 7th Avenue Performances US
Time: 7:30pm. Admission: free. Sponsored by the Salt Lake City Guitar Society.
12/09/11 San Francisco, CA Istituto Italiano di Cultura US
Time: 6:30pm. Admission: $5.00.
11/20/11 Half Moon Bay, CA The Wine Bar US
Time: 6:00pm. Address: 270 Capistrano Rd. Celebrating the 3rd anniversary of this Acoustic Guitar Showcase, hosted by Mark Kostrzewa
11/06/11 San Francisco, CA Private Event US
Time: 7:00pm.
10/30/11 Reno, NV First United Methodist Church US
Time: 3:00pm. Address: 209 West First St.. Performing for the Sierra Nevada Guitar Society.
10/29/11 Carson City, NV Brewery Arts Center Ballroom US
Time: 2:00pm. Address: 449 W. King St. Performing for the Sierra Nevada Guitar Society
10/28/11 Incline Village, NV e-Learning Café US
Time: 7:30pm. Address: 930 Tahoe Blvd, Suite 103. Performing for the Sierra Nevada Guitar Society.
10/15/11 Santa Cruz, CA The Abbey: Guitar Showcase US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 350 Mission St. with Stevie Coyle
10/12/11 Fairfax, CA The Sleeping Lady US
Time: 8:00pm. Hosted by Teja Gerken, with Mokai Blue
10/10/11 Placerville, CA Courtyard at Zia’s US
Time: 6:30pm. Address: 312 Main Street Suite 101.
10/09/11 San Francisco, CA Private Event US
Time: 10:00am.
09/08/11 San Francisco, CA Blackbird Guitars US
Time: 6:30pm. Performing on Blackbird’s Carbon Fiber Steel and Nylon guitars.
09/04/11 Petaluma, CA Private Event US
Time: 4:30pm.
08/26/11 San Francisco Maitri US
Time: 2:30pm. Admission: Free. Free community performance for the Maitri residents.
08/20/11 San Francisco, CA Bazaar Café US
Time: 2:00pm. Admission: Free. Address: 5927 California St. 10th Anniversary Showcase hosted by Teja Gerken with more performers that can actually fit here!
08/14/11 Sebastopol, CA HopMonk Tavern US
Time: 8:30pm. Admission: $8-12. Address: 230 petaluma avenue. Healdsburg Guitar Fest After Party with Stephen Bennett, Ken Bonfield, Vicky Genfan, Evan Hirschelman, Sean McGowan, and Kinloch Nelson.
08/14/11 Heladsburg, CA Healdsburg Guitar Festival US
Time: 2:30pm. Guitar Demo for John Decker
08/13/11 Heladsburg, CA Healdsburg Guitar Festival US
Time: 4:30pm. Workshop: Classical Crossover—Advanced Right Hand Techniques
08/13/11 Heladsburg, CA Healdsburg Guitar Festival US
Time: 12:00pm. Solo Performance
08/12/11 Heladsburg, CA Healdsburg Guitar Festival US
Time: 1:30pm. Guitar Demo for Monica Esparza
07/17/11 Bogliasco Il Bistrotto IT
Time: 7:00pm. Admission: Free. Address: Via Mazzini 183. Aperitivo musicale nel locale più “in” di Bogliasco
06/19/11 Half Moon Bay, CA The Wine Bar US
Time: 7:00pm. Address: 270 Capistrano Rd. Guitar showcase hosted by Mark Kostrzewa
06/10/11 Santa Cruz, CA The Abbey: Guitar Showcase US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 350 Mission St. With Todd Krider and Jeff Titus.
06/10/11 Santa Cruz, CA Private Event US
Time: 2:00pm.
06/03/11 Los Gatos, CA Private Event US
Time: 5:00pm.
05/25/11 San Francisco, CA Bazaar Café US
Time: 7:00pm. Admission: Free. Address: 5927 California St. Hosted by Teja Gerken, with Martin Blanes
05/19/11 San Francisco, CA San Francisco Conservatory US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 50 Oak St. Performing in “Incantation” for Jed Bogan’s graduate recital.
05/17/11 Santa Cruz, CA Kuumbwa US
Time: 7:30pm. Admission: $15-20. Address: 320 Cedar St # 2. Performing as a soloist with SC Guitar Orchestra
05/13/11 Santa Cruz, CA The Abbey: Guitar Showcase US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 350 Mission St. With Dorian Michael and Kenny Hill.
05/06/11 Santa Cruz, CA UCSC Recital Hall US
Time: 5:00pm. Address: 1156 High St. UCSC Concerto Competition Finals
05/06/11 Santa Cruz, CA UCSC US
Time: 1:30pm. UCSC Graduate Research Symposium
04/08/11 Santa Cruz, CA The Abbey: Guitar Showcase US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 350 Mission St. With Steve Lin and Doug Young.
03/11/11 Santa Cruz, CA The Abbey: Guitar Showcase US
Time: 8:00pm. Address: 350 Mission St. With Teja Gerken and Bill Coulter
03/03/11 Half Moon Bay, CA Private Event US
Time: 6:30pm.
02/25/11 Santa Cruz, CA UCSC US
Time: 4:00pm. Solo recital for the Friday at Four Series.
02/23/11 San Francisco, CA Bazaar Café US
Time: 7:00pm. Admission: free. Address: 5927 California St. Monthly showcase hosted by Teja Gerken
02/20/11 Carmichaels, CA Sacramento Guitar Society US
Time: 3:00pm. Address: Christ Community Church, 5025 Manzanita Ave.
02/19/11 Colfax, CA House Concert US
Time: 6:00pm. Admission: $15. presented by Greg Brouelette
02/17/11 San Francisco Maitri US
Time: 2:30pm.
02/12/11 Stony Brook, NY Stony Brook Graduate Student Symposium US
Time: 3:00pm. Lecture/recital on the Lou Harrison resophonic guitar.
01/29/11 Santa Cruz, CA The Abbey: Guitar Showcase US
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: Free. Address: 350 Mission St. with Steve Palazzo and JP McShane
11/18/10 San Francisco Maitri US
Time: 2:30pm. Community concert for Maitri residents.
11/01/10 Santa Cruz, CA UCSC US
Time: 2:00pm. Admission: free. Lecture/recital: Lou Harrison’s “Scenes from Nek Chand”
10/28/10 Davis, CA Natsoula’s Café US
Time: 7:00pm. Admission: Free. Address: 521 1st St.
10/23/10 Santa Cruz, CA The Abbey US
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: Free. Address: 350 Mission St.
10/21/10 San Francisco Maitri US
Time: 11:30am. Private, community service performance.
09/10/10 San Francisco Old First Concerts US
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $14-17. Address: 1751 Sacramento Street. Venue phone: 415.474.1608.
09/06/10 San Francisco KUSF—Guitar Journeys US
Time: 11:00pm. Live radio show, I will be discussing and performing excerpts from my Sep 10 program at Old 1st Church.
06/25/10 São Paulo Auditório DOCCIN BR
Time: 7:30pm. Address: Rua Chamantá, 989 – Parque da Mooca. Admission: 1kg food
06/13/10 Windsor, CA Windsor Acoustic Guitar Series US
Time: 2:00pm. Admission: $20. House Concert
06/12/10 Mendocino CA Mendocino Theatre US
Time: 3:00pm. Address: 45200 Little Lake Street.
04/23/10 Nashville, TN Bongo After Hours US
Time: 7:00pm. Admission: $10. Address: 2007 Belmont Blvd.
03/28/10 Azusa, CA Masterclass US
Time: 2:00pm. Students from the Studio of Perfecto de Castro Sold Out
03/27/10 Rancho Palos Verdes Kathy Wingert – House Concert US
Time: 9:00pm. Admission: $15. Age restrictions: All Ages.
03/26/10 Long Beach Viento Y Agua US
Time: 8:15pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 4007 E 4th st.
03/04/10 Half Moon Bay, CA Private Event US
Time: 6:00pm.
02/12/10 Santa Cruz, CA UCSC Recital Hall US
Time: 7:30pm. Address: 1156 High St. How’s still on, I’m just not participating anymore – check it out if you’re in the area! Cancelled
02/07/10 Santa Clara Doug Young’s Showcase @ Mission City US
Time: 7:00pm. Admission: Free. Address: 2221 the Alameda, Santa Clara CA. With Doug Young (host) and Keith Taylor
01/15/10 Pleasanton, CA Private Event US
Time: 5:30pm.
12/09/09 Fairfax, CA The Sleeping Lady US
Time: 9:00pm. With Teja Gerken and Jeff Titus
09/12/09 Berkeley, CA Trinity Chamber Concerts US
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $12. Box office: (510) 549-3864. Address: 2320 Dana St..
09/03/09 San Francisco, CA Private Event US
Time: 6:00pm.
08/02/09 Bogliasco, GE Oratorio di S. Chiara IT
Time: 9:30pm. Admission: free.
07/12/09 Davis, CA Davis Art Center US
Time: 5:00pm. Admission: $5-12.
07/11/09 Folsom, CA Roest Residence – House Concert US
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $15.
07/08/09 San Francisco, CA Climate Theatre US
Time: 8:00pm.
05/16/09 San Francisco, CA Second Graduate Recital, SFCM US
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: free.
03/22/09 Spokane, WA Masterclass — Gonzaga U US
Time: 1:00pm.
03/21/09 Spokane, WA House Concert US
Time: 8:00pm.
03/19/09 Spokane, WA Gonzaga University US
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $10.