A benefit for Temescal Art Center - Fire Museum Presents returns to the Bay Area leading up to our 25th anniversary!
Trio del Mango es Alexandra Buschman-Román: Voice, Percussion, Jason Stamberger: Guitar, Keys, Bass, Shahi Baaja, Electronics, Percussion & Jake Rodriguez: Cello, Synth, Drum Machines, Percussion.
Rodriguez, Buschman-Román, and Stamberger are longtime active participants in the SF Bay Area underground noise and experimental music scene. Alexandra Buschman-Román (she/they) is a Puerto Rican experimental sound artist and vocalist. As a singer, composer, and electronic percussionist, they draw from Afro-Caribbean music and Taino stories. Alexandra is half of avant-tropical duo Las Sucias, and they perform and tour under monicker Demonsleeper. Jason Stamberger is an Oakland-based musician, composer, and educator. In addition to composing theater music, he has played in Crack:WAR, Le Flange du Mal, Neung Phak, Malcolm Mooney and The Tenth Planet, Marauder and Alibi, blackQueen, and Anti-Ear. Jake Rodriquez has been performing and recording as bran (...) pos since 1996. Jake has also performed in Compomicro-Dexall and is a member of psychedelic cumbia band Ritmos Tropicosmos.
science fiction science fact: 1/2 of Blectum from Blechdom, 1/2 of Leisure HIgh, 1/3 of the Traveling Bubble Ensemble, 1/4 of Sagan...
Ava Koohbor is a sound artist and poet. She turns found junk - broken chairs, metal, stone, into instruments. Her performances hum between noise and spell, memory and rupture.
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Directed by Leyya Mona Tawil, TAC has been a Room for Belonging in Oakland, since 1997. We are home to TACmusic - a series supporting the emerging and creative music community of Oakland. TAC also operates as a subsidized gathering space to hundreds of Bay Area artists, musicians, healers, educators and organizers. @TAC_oakland
venue is wheelchair accessible
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