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Modest Stabs at Re-imagining Opera at UC San Diego

By Ken Herman | October 9, 2016 |

“The Voice Machine,” a collaborative performance of three new short operas at UC San Diego’s Experimental Theatre, could be described as the shotgun marriage of Dada opera with the extended “Saturday Night Live” sketch . . .

On Structure: Percussion Without a Drum in Earshot

By Ken Herman | April 10, 2015 |

At Bread and Salt in Barrio Logan, that venue’s bold, brash current art installation is titled “Sight and Sounds.” Thursday’s Fresh Sound presentation of the percussion duo On Structure at Bread and Salt might have been easily titled “Sight, Sounds and Silence” . . .