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Beth Custer at the TANK - Solstice Festival
Bay Area music scene giant Beth Custer brings her clarinets, along with her voice, percussion and toys to the TANK's 2023 Solstice Festival
When and where
Date and time
Saturday, June 24 · 8 - 10pm MDT
Location
The TANK Center For Sonic Arts 233 County Road 46 Rangely, CO 81648
Refund Policy
About this event
- 2 hours
- Mobile eTicket
Beth is a founding member of the notorious silent film soundtrack purveyors the Club Foot Orchestra, the Fourth World ambient ensemble Trance Mission, the trip-hop duo Eighty Mile Beach, and the Latin-jazz-rock influenced Doña Luz 30 Besos. She also leads the quartet of esteemed jazz clarinetists called Clarinet Thing and The Beth Custer Ensemble. She has released over fifty recordings, seventeen on her own label.
Beth 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. Recent awards include a Meet The Composer New Residency grant; two residencies at the Headlands Center for the Art; a Phyllis Wattis Residency at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts; a McKnight Fellowship; two San Francisco Arts Commission Individual Artist grants; a Gerbode Award; an Argosy Foundation recording grant; and an Aaron Copland Recording fund award.
Beth Custer is wild and fun and virtuosic and will light up the TANK.