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- From: tnf@well.sf.ca.us (David Gans)
- Subject: Space Music at the Chabot Science Center 1/93
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- Date: Fri, 25 Dec 1992 02:22:49 GMT
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- MUSIC UNDER THE STARS at the Chabot Science Center Planetarium
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- * Hear unusual music
- * Observe the heavens through large telescopes
- * Learn the constellations of Spring
- * Witness exciting science demonstrations
- * View vintage science films
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- Friday and Saturday, January 8 and 9
- ROBERT RICH: Electro-Acoustic Space Music
- The music of Robert Rich blends the rhythms of Africa and Indonesia
- with electronic soundscapes, ancient tunings and the cyclic melodies
- of minimalism. Using synthesizers, bamboo flutes, percussion and
- steel guitar, Robert Rich will perform pieces from his internation-
- ally-acclaimed Hearts of Space solo albums RAINFOREST, GAUDI, and
- SOMA. He has performed in caves, cathedrals and planetaria in
- Europe, Canada and the Unioted States.
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- Friday and Saturday, January 15 and 16
- HENRY KAISER AND FRIENDS: Space Music Improvisation
- Henry Kaiser is widely recognized as one of the most creative and
- innovative guitarists, improvisers and producers in the field of
- rock, jazz and experimental music. The California-based musician
- is one of the most extensively recorded as well, having appeared on
- more than one hundred different albums. Henry and KINGSLEY WIGHTMAN
- founded the Chabot Planetarium music series fifteen years ago.
- Henry's talented friends, DAVID GANS, GARY LAMBERT and CHRIS MUIR,
- will join him on guitars and electronics for exploration of the
- unknown, outer reaches of space music.
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- 8pm sharp! Admission $6 adults, $3 under 12.
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- Rotary Chabot Planetarium at the Chabot Science Center
- 4917 Mountain Blvd., Oakland CA 94619.
- (Off Seminary, where Highway 13 and Highway 580 meet)
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- For reservations and additional information, call 510-530-3480
- 9am-5pm Monday through Friday
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- David Gans tnf@well.sf.ca.us
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