Daniel Fabricant Trio / StringQuake: Melodic French Jazz & Improvisations


Thursday, November 1, 2018 at 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM PDT

Red Poppy Art House
2698 Folsom Street
San Francisco, CA


Daniel Fabricant Trio joins forces with StringQuake for an evening of melodic French jazz, electrifying improvisations, and unusual meters.

FEATURING
Daniel Fabricant Trio
Daniel Fabricant – bass
Aaron Kierbel – drums
TBD – piano

StringQuake
Amelia Romano – electric harp
Misha Khalikulov – cello
Josh Mellinger – cajón, tabla, frame drum

ABOUT THE ARTISTS
Daniel Fabricant is a versatile bassist, playing both upright and electric, that can adapt to a wide range of musical settings, from intimate chamber groups to sprawling dance bands and Latin ensembles. A founding member of the award-winning Nice Guy Trio, he also regularly performs with Bay Area groups The Cosmo Alleycats, Rupa and the April Fishes, and Redwood Tango Ensemble. Fabricant has performed internationally with renowned artists Betty Buckley, Joan Rivers, Spencer Day, Ann Hampton Callaway, Petula Clark, Lucie Arnaz, Andrea Marcovicci, and Mary Wilson of the Supremes among many others. A skillful arranger for jazz, theater, and pop ensembles, Fabricant is also an accomplished music instructor, teaching guitar, bass, and ukulele to students of all ages in private and group settings.

With an emphasis on exciting and unexpected grooves, adventurous improvisations, and rich soundscapes, StringQuake has captivated audiences far and wide. The trio formed in 2012 with the mission to use their distinct instrumentation—electric harp, cello, and percussion—to transcend audience expectations. StringQuake’s stylistic influences include traditional classical chamber music, jazz, Latin, classical Indian, West African folk, and Balkan music. The group has toured Mexico, Oregon, and performs extensively in the Bay Area.

Cost: $15 - $20