Eli Namay and Phil Sudderberg, known for their work as a rhythm section providing the backbone of countless Chicago-based bands, here lend their sound to Bay Area clarinetist John McCowen, an Illinois native who currently resides in the Bay Area, where he works as both a composer and performer primarily in the new music world. Tonight’s concert will serve as a record release for their eponymous debut record. TCB opens.
9 PM : TCB
Adam Tramposh – piano
Carlos Chavarria – reeds
Ben Billington – drums
10 PM : VIBRATING SKULL TRIO
John McCowen – clarinet
Eli Namay – prepared guitar
Phil Sudderberg – drums