[NewMusicEvents] FREE-JAZZ/IMPROV Open-Stage/Mic, Friday, October 2, 2009, First Fridays at Oakland Public Conservatory of Music

[WillCross at aol.com]

First Fridays:  Monthly at OPCM 
[Oakland Public Conservatory of Music]
FREE-JAZZ, FREE-IMPROV 
OPEN STAGE & OPEN MIC! 
Friday, October 2, 2009
Open to all musicians who embrace the sounds and spirit of Ornette Coleman, 
John Coltrane, Alice Coltrane, Sun Ra, Cecil Taylor, Eric Dolphy, Art 
Ensemble of Chicago, John Cage, India Cooke, Roscoe Mitchell, Pharoah Sanders, 
Eddie Gale, Albert Ayler, Elvin Jones and so many others.
Open also to vocalists, dancers, artists, photographers, poets, and others 
who want to join in/with the music.

All sessions 8:00 - 11:00 p.m. <<note new time 
Friday, October 2, 2009
Friday, November 6, 2009 
Friday, December 4, 2009 
Friday, February 5, 2010

Host: Bill Crossman, pianist & member OPCM Faculty 

We switch between “open-stage/all musicians” improvised jams and 10-minute 
slot sign-ups for musicians to perform solo, or with their own ensemble, or 
by selecting other musicians in the room. 
A piano, guitar amp, acoustic bass, and drum kit will be available. 
Admission $5.(16 yrs./under free).
Oakland Public Conservatory of Music 
1616 Franklin St Oakland (by 19th & Broadway BART)   
510-836-4649  www.opcmusic.org Wheelchair access
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