Pauline Oliveros festival this weekend in San Francisco!

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>From: "PaulineOliveros retrospectivefestival" <paulinepalooza@hotmail.com>
>To: othermindslist@otherminds.org
>Subject: Pauline Oliveros festival this weekend in San Francisco!
>Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 10:39:46 -0700
>0 months in planning and here we are
>
>MAY 31 at 8 p.m. and JUNE 1 at 1 p.m. and 8 p.m.
>AT THE LORRAINE HANSBERRY THEATER IN SAN FRANCISCO (address is below)
>
>JUNE 2 at 1 p.m.
>AT DOLORES PARK
>
>An extraordinary group of artists and dancers will gather at the
>Lorraine Hansberry Theater on May 31st and June 1st to celebrate and
>honor the work of one of the most important artists of our time.
>Pauline Oliveros. To celebrate her 70th birthday, some of the Bay Area's
>finest musicians and many internationally reknowned performers will perform
>a retrospective of her work from 1960 to the present in alarge orchestra and
>small group ensembles. On Friday, May 31st, at 8:00 p.m. the concert will
>include Four Meditations for Orchestra; Variations for Sextet, the Rova
>Saxophone Quartet performing Saxual Orientation, dancer Joanna Haigood and
>The Space Between, a trio with Oliveros on accordion, Philip Gelb on
>shakuhachi and Dana Reason, piano.
>
>On Saturday June 1st two performances will take place at the Lorraine
>Hansberry Theater, beginning at 1:00 p.m. and again at 8:00 p.m. During
>this five-set musical marathon, a four decade wealth of compositions
>will be performed includingTrio for Flute, Piano and Page Turner',
>'Double Basses at 20 Paces', excerpts from the opera Njinga the Queen
>King: Return of a Warrior, "The Well and the Gentle" and numerous other
>works. Musicians include pianist Sarah Cahill, violinist India Cooke,
>percussionist George Marsh, computer artist Chris Brown, the Cardew Choir,
>and the Deep Listening Band with Stuart Dempster, David Gamper and special
>guests..
>
>On June 2, the public is invited to share the Pauline Oliveros Birthday
>Potluck Picnic 1:00 p.m. in Dolores Park. Free participatory
>performance of the Grand Buddha Marching Band.
>
>
>TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE for:
>
>SOUNDING THE MARGINS, A Forty-Year Retrospective of the Works of Pauline
>Oliveros, celebrating this pioneer of experimental music, presented by
>Meridian Music: Composers in Performance, the Pauline Oliveros Foundation,
>and Mills College. Three concerts held in honor of her seventieth birthday:
>
>FRIDAY, MAY 31 at 8:00 PM
>SATURDAY, JUNE 1 at 1:00 and 8:00 PM
>at the Lorraine Hansberry Theater, 620 Sutter St. at Mason St., San
>Francisco
>
>TICKETS $15 per concert, $35 for all, students or seniors $10 per concert,
>$25 for all
>
>TO RESERVE TICKETS
>Call or write SAPA/Meridian Gallery
>Credit cards accepted
>telephone (415) 398-7229
>545 Sutter St. #201
>San Francisco, CA 94102
>e-mail <mailto:clafouti@earthlink.net>clafouti@earthlink.net
>for more info see
><http://www.meridiangallery.org/POR.htm>www.meridiangallery.org/POR.htm
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