A Night of Bass Mastery: Michael Manring Live in San Francisco
Join us for a one-time exclusive evening featuring legendary solo bassist Michael Manring in an intimate live performance. Known for his boundary-pushing technique and emotional depth, Michael will perform a full solo set showcasing his extraordinary command of the instrument.
Opening the night is Marc E. Moglen, funk bassist and founder of Nomad Funk, bringing a high-energy solo performance rooted in groove and innovation.
The evening also includes a rare on-stage interview, as Marc sits down with Michael to explore his musical journey--past, present, and what's next.
Don't miss this singular night of conversation and performance with two unique voices in the world of bass.
About Michael Manring
Widely recognized as one of the world's leading solo bassists, Michael Manring has redefined the possibilities of the instrument. Known for his expressive depth and jaw-dropping technique, Michael blends advanced tunings and performance innovations to create music that's as emotionally resonant as it is technically stunning.
A former student of the legendary Jaco Pastorius, Michael has performed thousands of concerts across the globe--from Carnegie Hall to Yamaha Hall--and appeared on hundreds of recordings. His genre-crossing collaborations span artists like Suzanne Ciani, Michael Hedges, Thomas Dolby, and Alex Skolnick. As the longtime house bassist for Windham Hill Records, he released several acclaimed solo albums, including Thonk and Soliloquy, earning praise as "a master of the fretless bass without rival."
With numerous awards to his name and millions of views online, Manring continues to inspire audiences with a sound that transcends genre and expectation. As Musicien magazine put it:"Do not miss your next opportunity to discover the bassist with the most fresh and inventive playing today."
About Marc E. Moglen
Marc E. Moglen is a bassist, composer, and vocalist whose musical journey bridges science and soul. With academic roots in psychoacoustics from UC Berkeley and musicology research at the University of Leipzig, Marc brings deep curiosity to every note.
He began performing professionally in musical theatre at a young age, later diving into electronic composition and songwriting while honing his signature slap bass technique. Now based between continents, he leads Nomad Funk--an all-original instrumental trio founded in Valencia, Spain. Their debut album drops soon.
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The San Francisco Music Experience
Live at Music City San Francisco -- Where the Sound of the City Comes to Life
Music City San Francisco is a full-spectrum creative experience.
Join us for live music, comedy, DJs, and special performances in the heart of San Francisco! Whether you're at one of our five venues or belting it out in the karaoke lounge, the energy is electric and the vibe is undeniable.
Not in the San Francisco Bay Area? Watch what happens inside Music City San Francisco on our Twitch live stream, including artist interviews and exclusive content, every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night.
Streaming Live: https://www.twitch.tv/musiccitysanfrancisco/about
Five music venues + karaoke lounge
Restaurant & Bar
All ages welcome | 21+ for bar service
Come experience the sound, the soul, and the story of the city--only at Music City San Francisco.
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Join us for a one-time exclusive evening featuring legendary solo bassist Michael Manring in an intimate live performance. Known for his boundary-pushing technique and emotional depth, Michael will perform a full solo set showcasing his extraordinary command of the instrument.
Opening the night is Marc E. Moglen, funk bassist and founder of Nomad Funk, bringing a high-energy solo performance rooted in groove and innovation.
The evening also includes a rare on-stage interview, as Marc sits down with Michael to explore his musical journey--past, present, and what's next.
Don't miss this singular night of conversation and performance with two unique voices in the world of bass.
About Michael Manring
Widely recognized as one of the world's leading solo bassists, Michael Manring has redefined the possibilities of the instrument. Known for his expressive depth and jaw-dropping technique, Michael blends advanced tunings and performance innovations to create music that's as emotionally resonant as it is technically stunning.
A former student of the legendary Jaco Pastorius, Michael has performed thousands of concerts across the globe--from Carnegie Hall to Yamaha Hall--and appeared on hundreds of recordings. His genre-crossing collaborations span artists like Suzanne Ciani, Michael Hedges, Thomas Dolby, and Alex Skolnick. As the longtime house bassist for Windham Hill Records, he released several acclaimed solo albums, including Thonk and Soliloquy, earning praise as "a master of the fretless bass without rival."
With numerous awards to his name and millions of views online, Manring continues to inspire audiences with a sound that transcends genre and expectation. As Musicien magazine put it:"Do not miss your next opportunity to discover the bassist with the most fresh and inventive playing today."
About Marc E. Moglen
Marc E. Moglen is a bassist, composer, and vocalist whose musical journey bridges science and soul. With academic roots in psychoacoustics from UC Berkeley and musicology research at the University of Leipzig, Marc brings deep curiosity to every note.
He began performing professionally in musical theatre at a young age, later diving into electronic composition and songwriting while honing his signature slap bass technique. Now based between continents, he leads Nomad Funk--an all-original instrumental trio founded in Valencia, Spain. Their debut album drops soon.
*******
The San Francisco Music Experience
Live at Music City San Francisco -- Where the Sound of the City Comes to Life
Music City San Francisco is a full-spectrum creative experience.
Join us for live music, comedy, DJs, and special performances in the heart of San Francisco! Whether you're at one of our five venues or belting it out in the karaoke lounge, the energy is electric and the vibe is undeniable.
Not in the San Francisco Bay Area? Watch what happens inside Music City San Francisco on our Twitch live stream, including artist interviews and exclusive content, every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night.
Streaming Live: https://www.twitch.tv/musiccitysanfrancisco/about
Five music venues + karaoke lounge
Restaurant & Bar
All ages welcome | 21+ for bar service
Come experience the sound, the soul, and the story of the city--only at Music City San Francisco.
A Night of Bass Mastery: Michael Manring Live in San Francisco
Join us for a one-time exclusive evening featuring legendary solo bassist Michael Manring in an intimate live performance. Known for his boundary-pushing technique and emotional depth, Michael will perform a full solo set showcasing his extraordinary command of the instrument.
Opening the night is Marc E. Moglen, funk bassist and founder of Nomad Funk, bringing a high-energy solo performance rooted in groove and innovation.
The evening also includes a rare on-stage interview, as Marc sits down with Michael to explore his musical journey--past, present, and what's next.
Don't miss this singular night of conversation and performance with two unique voices in the world of bass.
About Michael Manring
Widely recognized as one of the world's leading solo bassists, Michael Manring has redefined the possibilities of the instrument. Known for his expressive depth and jaw-dropping technique, Michael blends advanced tunings and performance innovations to create music that's as emotionally resonant as it is technically stunning.
A former student of the legendary Jaco Pastorius, Michael has performed thousands of concerts across the globe--from Carnegie Hall to Yamaha Hall--and appeared on hundreds of recordings. His genre-crossing collaborations span artists like Suzanne Ciani, Michael Hedges, Thomas Dolby, and Alex Skolnick. As the longtime house bassist for Windham Hill Records, he released several acclaimed solo albums, including Thonk and Soliloquy, earning praise as "a master of the fretless bass without rival."
With numerous awards to his name and millions of views online, Manring continues to inspire audiences with a sound that transcends genre and expectation. As Musicien magazine put it:"Do not miss your next opportunity to discover the bassist with the most fresh and inventive playing today."
About Marc E. Moglen
Marc E. Moglen is a bassist, composer, and vocalist whose musical journey bridges science and soul. With academic roots in psychoacoustics from UC Berkeley and musicology research at the University of Leipzig, Marc brings deep curiosity to every note.
He began performing professionally in musical theatre at a young age, later diving into electronic composition and songwriting while honing his signature slap bass technique. Now based between continents, he leads Nomad Funk--an all-original instrumental trio founded in Valencia, Spain. Their debut album drops soon.
*******
The San Francisco Music Experience
Live at Music City San Francisco -- Where the Sound of the City Comes to Life
Music City San Francisco is a full-spectrum creative experience.
Join us for live music, comedy, DJs, and special performances in the heart of San Francisco! Whether you're at one of our five venues or belting it out in the karaoke lounge, the energy is electric and the vibe is undeniable.
Not in the San Francisco Bay Area? Watch what happens inside Music City San Francisco on our Twitch live stream, including artist interviews and exclusive content, every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night.
Streaming Live: https://www.twitch.tv/musiccitysanfrancisco/about
Five music venues + karaoke lounge
Restaurant & Bar
All ages welcome | 21+ for bar service
Come experience the sound, the soul, and the story of the city--only at Music City San Francisco.
read more
Join us for a one-time exclusive evening featuring legendary solo bassist Michael Manring in an intimate live performance. Known for his boundary-pushing technique and emotional depth, Michael will perform a full solo set showcasing his extraordinary command of the instrument.
Opening the night is Marc E. Moglen, funk bassist and founder of Nomad Funk, bringing a high-energy solo performance rooted in groove and innovation.
The evening also includes a rare on-stage interview, as Marc sits down with Michael to explore his musical journey--past, present, and what's next.
Don't miss this singular night of conversation and performance with two unique voices in the world of bass.
About Michael Manring
Widely recognized as one of the world's leading solo bassists, Michael Manring has redefined the possibilities of the instrument. Known for his expressive depth and jaw-dropping technique, Michael blends advanced tunings and performance innovations to create music that's as emotionally resonant as it is technically stunning.
A former student of the legendary Jaco Pastorius, Michael has performed thousands of concerts across the globe--from Carnegie Hall to Yamaha Hall--and appeared on hundreds of recordings. His genre-crossing collaborations span artists like Suzanne Ciani, Michael Hedges, Thomas Dolby, and Alex Skolnick. As the longtime house bassist for Windham Hill Records, he released several acclaimed solo albums, including Thonk and Soliloquy, earning praise as "a master of the fretless bass without rival."
With numerous awards to his name and millions of views online, Manring continues to inspire audiences with a sound that transcends genre and expectation. As Musicien magazine put it:"Do not miss your next opportunity to discover the bassist with the most fresh and inventive playing today."
About Marc E. Moglen
Marc E. Moglen is a bassist, composer, and vocalist whose musical journey bridges science and soul. With academic roots in psychoacoustics from UC Berkeley and musicology research at the University of Leipzig, Marc brings deep curiosity to every note.
He began performing professionally in musical theatre at a young age, later diving into electronic composition and songwriting while honing his signature slap bass technique. Now based between continents, he leads Nomad Funk--an all-original instrumental trio founded in Valencia, Spain. Their debut album drops soon.
*******
The San Francisco Music Experience
Live at Music City San Francisco -- Where the Sound of the City Comes to Life
Music City San Francisco is a full-spectrum creative experience.
Join us for live music, comedy, DJs, and special performances in the heart of San Francisco! Whether you're at one of our five venues or belting it out in the karaoke lounge, the energy is electric and the vibe is undeniable.
Not in the San Francisco Bay Area? Watch what happens inside Music City San Francisco on our Twitch live stream, including artist interviews and exclusive content, every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night.
Streaming Live: https://www.twitch.tv/musiccitysanfrancisco/about
Five music venues + karaoke lounge
Restaurant & Bar
All ages welcome | 21+ for bar service
Come experience the sound, the soul, and the story of the city--only at Music City San Francisco.
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