Event Listing - Music
Mon Nov 16

Beth Custer's Clarinet Thing


Tel. 415-655-5600
Website
$10 - $14
Tickets
Box Office: 415-655-5600

Location
Date and Time
Yoshi's San Francisco
1330 Fillmore Street
San Francisco, CA 94115 map
cross street: Eddy
district: Japantown/Fillmore

Mon Nov 16 (8PM)

Description
November 16, 2009

8pm show $10 advance / $14 at-the-door

A woman for all seasons, hers is a big musical personality — versatile, adaptable, and very individual.
– John L. Walters, London Guardian

BETH CUSTER is a San Francisco based composer, performer, bandleader, clarinet teacher, and the proprietor of BC Records.

Beth is a founding member of the notorious silent film soundtrack purveyors the Club Foot Orchestra, 4th world ambient ensemble Trance Mission, the quintet of esteemed clarinetists Clarinet Thing, the trip-hop duo Eighty Mile Beach, and the Latin-jazz-rock influenced Doña Luz 30 Besos. She now leads The Beth Custer Ensemble.

She composes for film, television, installations and the concert stage. Recent commissions include A Trip Down Market Street 1905/2005, a live outdoor cinema event by Melinda Stone produced by the Exploratorium; The Ballad of Pancho & Lucy musical for Campo Santo Theatre; and Bernal Heights Suite for the Left Coast Chamber Ensemble.