Mercury Soul returns to San Francisco with a high-energy classical/electronica hybrid music event at the renowned DNA Lounge, featuring an incredible list of local classical musicians and DJs.
Led by composer/DJ Mason Bates (aka DJ Masonic), Mercury Soul is a concert featuring classical and DJ sets merged together with engaging electro-acoustic interludes. Using the innovations of modern lighting and club production, Mercury Soul re-imagines the classical music experience for a broad audience in extraordinary spaces, from clubs to warehouses to concert halls. Conducted by maestro Ming Luke with performance by cellist Alex Kelly.
FEATURING
Classical performances by:
-Classical Revolution
-One Found Sound
DJ sets by:
-DJ Masonic (Mason Bates)
-DJ Justin Reed (Freakeasy/illmeasures Chicago)
-DJ Chris Harnett (White Noize – SF)
PROGRAM
Mendelssohn - Octet, Op 20 (III-IV)
Francaix - Woodwind Quintet No. 1 (I-IV)
Heinrich Biber – Battalia à 10
Stravinsky - Concerto in E-flat “Dumbarton Oaks”
Tickets: $15-30
All ages event.
Visit
https://www.mercurysoul.org for more info.
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“Mercury Soul, the swirling, genre-busting musical extravaganza with an unpredictable blend of live classical performers, DJs and electronic dance music.” – San Francisco Chronicle