SF music

SF music

The Jefferies are already gathering a fan base with their off-the-wall repertoire and quirky stage presence. Consisting of Jeffery Klier on vocals, Xeth Feinberg on guitar and James Bell on drums, the trio lacks a bass player and, to be honest, a singer, but Klier's plain-spoken not-quite poems are delivered with a dry wit over Feinberg and Bell's catchy riffs in a way that simultaneously rocks and amuses.

Come out for the Noe Valley Night Market from 5-8pm at the Noe Valley Town Square for a cozy evening of live music, local retail and food vendors, and family-friendly fun.

It is also, crucially, a night built less on sequence than on accumulation. Musicians move through poems, poets move through sound, and the boundaries between forms begin to dissolve in real time.

"When I began this, I had no idea the 19th amendment represented seventy-two years of struggle," says Andrea Ramsey, composer of Suffrage Cantata.

"It cheers me up," said Edward Young of San Francisco. "I try to slow down my dementia."

Aftermath Liturgy is a staged reading that features live music and audience participation, exploring the complex themes of sexual identity and evangelical Christianity.