Bang on a Can brings it’s signature event, the Marathon to San Francisco. Featuring the Bang on a Can All-Stars, Iva Bittova, Don Byron, Pamela Z, Carla Kihlstedt’s Necessary Monsters, Cheb I Sabbah, and more. Full program:
Noon-6pm in the Forum
- Annie Gosfield, Overvoltage Rumble, Bang on a Can All-Stars
- Fred Frith, Snakes and Ladders, Bang on a Can All-Stars
- Julia Wolfe, My Lips from Speaking, Lisa Moore, piano
- Karólína Eiríksdóttir, Stjörnumuldur, Njúton
- Kolbeinn Einarsson, 18 Virgins, Njúton
- Evan Ziporyn, Speak, At-man!, Njúton
- Carla Kihlstedt, 3 Songs from Necessary Monsters, Necessary Monsters
- Paul Lansky, A is for…, Bang on a Can All-Stars
- Lukas Ligeti, Glamour Girl, Bang on a Can All-Stars
- Pamela Z, Suite for Vocals & Electronics, Pamela Z
- Ernesto Diaz-Infante, Sun Heals Life, Ernesto Diaz-Infante & The Neshama Alma Band & Marjorie Sturm
- Cornelius Boots, Tooth & Claw, Edmund Welles: the bass clarinet
- Alvin Lucier, Canon, Bang on a Can All-Stars
- Thurston Moore, Stroking Piece #1, Bang on a Can All-Stars
- Cheb I Sabbah, Jog Alaap (Shri Durga), Cheb I Sabbah, Riffat Sultana, Shiraz & Salar Nader
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8pm in the Theater
- David Lang, Cheating, Lying, Stealing, Bang on a Can All-Stars
- Michael Gordon, I Buried Paul, Bang on a Can All-Stars
- Don Byron, Selections from “A Ballad for Many”, Bang on a Can All-Stars and Don Byron, clarinet
- Julia Wolfe, Big Beautiful Dark & Scary, Bang on a Can All-Stars
- Iva Bittová, solo, Iva Bittová, violin, voice
- Iva Bittová, Selections from “Elida”, Bang on a Can All-Stars and Iva Bittová, violin, voice