Arts & Events
Berkeley Arts Festival Continues Through May
The Berkeley Arts Festival has been extended through May 31. All performances will take place at 2133 University Avenue in downtown Berkeley.
May 18: Jerry Kuderna piano concert, 12 noon
Kuderna plays works from classics to new music
May 19: Sarah Cahill and Regina Schaffer, piano concert, 8 pm
Duo performs the complete four-hand piano music of Terry Riley, including "Cinco de Mayo" and "Etude from the Old Country."
May 23: Trio of Ochs, 8 pm,
Larry Ochs, tenor sax; David Rempis, alto sax; and Darren Johnston, trumpet
May 25: Jerry Kuderna piano concert, 12 noon
May 26: Dean Santomieri and Thea Farhadian concert, 8 pm
This new duo will perform structured and free improvisations for violin and guitar.
The evening also includes solo performances from each performer-Violin & Interactive Electronics and Electric Resonator Guitars and spoken word.
Thea Farhadian: Acoustic violin, violin & interactive electronics, and 13-stringed Monstrosity.
Dean Santomieri: Electric resonator guitars and spoken word.
May 31: Goat Hall Production: BRECHT!, 8 pm
A Cabaret performance of songs featuring the provocative poetry of Bertolt Brecht
and the incomparable music of Kurt Weill and Hanns Eisler.
suggested donation $10-$20
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