Sun 10/26 :: MATTHEW RYALS :: NUNNPHONICS [ JORDAN GLENN + DAVID MICHALAK + SUDHU TEWARI ]

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west oakland SOUND series  SUNDAY  OCTOBER 26  2025  7:15PM MATTHEW RYALS NUNNPHONICS [ JORDAN GLENN + DAVID MICHALAK + SUDHU TEWARI ] MATTHEW RYALS is a NYC-based synthesist and composer-improviser. He has released three studio albums and a series of EPs on 3OP, SØVN and dingn\dents, and will release records on Infrequent Seams in Fall 2025 and Oxtail Recordings in 2026.  Matthew performs internationally and will be featured on High Zero Festival and Ex Nihilo Festival. He has collaborated with Madison Greenstone, Nava Dunkelman, and Stephan Haluska. Matthew received a 2025 Art Omi: Music Residency, 2025 Foundation of Contemporary Arts Grant, a 2022-23 New Music USA Award, and a 2021 IEA Electronic Media Residency. He also co-curates Artifact, a Brooklyn-based experimental music series that was awarded a 2025 Brooklyn Arts Council grant.     Instrument inventor SUDHU TEWARI, filmmaker/improviser DAVID MICHALAKand percussionist JORDAN GLENN join forces in NUNNPHONICS: an improvised set featuring instruments built by the late, great inventor, TOM NUNN.   Nunn’s over 200 instruments include: The Skatchbox, Skatchplatter, T-rodimba, Bug Belly, Crustacean. Lukie Tubes, The Crab, Space plates and many others. All of Tom Nunn's instruments are amplified using contact microphones and have sculptural qualities.

UPCOMING Nov 2 - Krys Bobrowski + Karen Stackpole / James Goode / Sung Kim Nov 5 - SPECIAL WEDNESDAY EVENT!! — Queen Bee Records Festival Oakland Reductionist Orch / Theresa Wong + Roco Córdova / Kristin Miltner West Oakland Sound Series Dresher Ensemble Studio 2201 Poplar Street. Oakland ample parking! (perpendicular when past the trees on Poplar) $10-$25 sliding scale Cash and Venmo accepted at door late arrivals follow instructions on door to get buzzed in Advance tickets can be purchased at eventbrite.com presented by sfSound & New Performance Traditions https://sfsound.info