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Thought I'd mention this: I book unusual and experimental music the first thursday of every month at the Luggage Store in San Francisco. (And other organizers book the other thursdays, so there's something every week. This week's show will feature Rick Walker's Looppool and a duo between vocalist Dina Emerson and myself. Thursday, Mar 4 2004 8:00 PM $6-10 sliding scale Luggage Store Gallery 1007 Market St. (at 6th Street) San Francisco 8pm: Dina Emerson (voice) with Matt Davignon (processing/electronics) 9pm: Rick Walker's Loop-pooL Rick Walker is a world-class percussionist with over 25 years of experience under his belt. Currently he's best known for the numerous "Looping Festivals" he organizes around Santa Cruz. Using electronic real-time sampling/looping devices, pitch changers and other electronics, he creates strange yet accessible music from household objects and unusual instruments. www.looppool.info Dina Emerson is a vocalist specializing in new music & new opera. Since 1990 she has been a member of the Meredith Monk Vocal Ensemble, recording & touring the USA, Europe and Asia. Dina has also been a lead singer with Cirque du Soleil, for the shows "O" and Mystere." Other artists with whom she has worked include Tan Dun, David Soldier, John Kelly & Co., Nam Jun Paik, Miya Masaoka, Ken Butler, Nick Brooke and the Bay Area noise band The Abstractions. www.bayimproviser.com/dinaemerson Matt Davignon of Oakland, California has been performing and recording experimental music for the last 10 years. Primarily self-taught, he has developed a unique form of intuitive improvisation focusing on textures, arrhythmic patterns and musical imperfections. www.soundclick.com/mattdavignon Every Thursday, Outsound and Detritus.net present unusual, experimental and improvised music at the Luggage Store Gallery in San Francisco. Located downtown, it's the longest running series of its kind in the Bay Area. Indoor bicycle parking is available, and we don't mind if you bring in outside food and non-alcoholic drink. (Taqueria Cancun is next door!) Nobody will be turned away for lack of funds. Also, my newest cd, "Music at 1/2 Speed" is available at Amoeba (Berkeley), Aquarius Records (SF), and: http://www.edgetonerecords.com/davignon.html _________________________________________________________________ Find things fast with the new MSN Toolbar – includes FREE pop-up blocking! http://clk.atdmt.com/AVE/go/onm00200414ave/direct/01/