Gigs:

🎶 Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024 at 1pm: 5th Annual Holiday Strings concert at Walden Center & School, 2446 McKinley, Berkeley.

Friday, Nov. 22, 2024 at 7pm: playing solo at Cello & Chill, KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F.

Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, 6pm - 9pm: playing with Le Jazz Hot & Friends at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, 12:30pm - 3pm: playing jazz with Isabelle Magidson and Leah Wollenberg at The French Market Marin.

Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, 6pm - 9pm: playing jazz with Christophe Carington & Max Baker at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Thur., Oct. 31, 2024 at 12pm: Halloween string quartets with Michele Walther, Ariel Wang & Charith Premawardhana at 425 Market, S.F. (People In Plazas)

Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024 at 2pm: 5th Annual Halloween Driveway Concert with Michele Walther, Ariel Wang, Stephanie Ng, Karl Hartmann, Kent Bryson.

Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, 10am to 12pm: playing solo at Berkeley Humane’s Apawcalypse adoption event.

Friday, Oct. 18, 2024 at 7pm: playing solo at Cello & Chill, KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F.

Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, 6pm - 9pm: playing jazz with Paul Mehling & Christophe Carington at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024 at 2pm: Hosting jazz/rock violinist Mads Tolling! (PM for address)

Friday, Sept. 20, 2024 at 7pm: Cello & Chill with Isabelle Magidson at KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F. [sold out]

Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, 6pm - 9pm: playing jazz with Isabelle Magidson & Paul Mehling at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 3pm: String quartets with Anthony Blea, Charith Premawardhana & Keith Lawrence at Manny’s S.F.

Sunday, August 18, 2024 from 2 pm to 3:30 pm: Hosting Le Jazz Hot in the driveway! (PM for address)

Friday, August 16, 2024 at 7pm: Cello & guitar duets with Christophe Carington at KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F. [sold out]

Tuesday, August 13 at 12 noon: String quartets with Charith Premawardhana, Anthony Blea & Chad Kaltinger at The Landing at Leidesdorff, S.F.

Sunday, August 4, 2024 at 5pm: Solo cello porch concert: classical, jazz, rock.

Sunday, July 28, 2024, 2pm - 4pm: Quartets with Charith Premawardhana, Cullen Luper & Chad Kaltinger at SF lit magazine release party, Jack Kerouac Alley

Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 7pm: Solo cello at Cat Town Oakland. [sold out]

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 12pm: String quartets with Michele Walther, Ariel Wang & Charith Premawardhana at 101 California, S.F. (People In Plazas series)

Sunday, July 21, 2024 at 1:45 pm: String quintets in the driveway with Michele Walther, Ashley White, Steph Ng & Michael Graham.

Wednesday, July 17, 2024, 6pm - 9pm: playing jazz with Paul Mehling and Christophe Carington at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 7pm: Cello & Chill at KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F. [sold out]

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 12pm: String quartets with Ariel Wang, Cullen Luper & Charith Premawardhana at Rincon Plaza, S.F. (People In Plazas)

Wednesday, June 26, 2024, 6pm - 9pm: playing jazz with Isabelle Magidson & Cullen Luper at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024, 6pm - 9pm: playing jazz with Christophe Carington & Max Baker at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 at 5 (five) pm: Solo cello porch concert: Classical, pop, jazz.

Friday, June 14, 2024 at 7pm: Cello & Chill at KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F. [sold out]

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 4pm: Performing solo at the open memorial for Barbara Renton in Live Oak Park, Berkeley.

Saturday, May 25, 2024, 6pm - 9pm: playing jazz with Christophe Carington & David Boyden at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 7pm: Cello & Chill at KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F.

Sunday, May 12, 2024 at 2pm: Hosting jazz/rock violinist Mads Tolling in the driveway (PM for address).

Sunday, Apr. 28, 2024 at 1pm: Solo cello porch concert: Classical, pop, jazz (PM for address).

Saturday, Apr. 27, 2024, 4pm - 7pm: jazz with Christophe Carington at Scopo Divino.

Monday, Apr. 22, 2024, 5pm - 8pm: joining Christophe Carington for jazz at Scopo Divino.

Friday, Apr. 19, 2024 at 7pm: Cello & Chill with Christophe Carington at KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F. [sold out]

Saturday, Apr. 13, 2024, 4pm - 7pm: jazz with Christophe Carington & David Boyden at Scopo Divino.

Wednesday, Apr. 10, 2024, 5pm - 8pm: joining Isabelle Magidson & Cullen Luper for jazz at Scopo Divino.

Wednesday, Mar. 27, 2024, 5pm - 8pm: joining Le Jazz Hot (Paul Mehling & Nelsen Hutchison) at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Sunday, Mar. 24, 2024 at 4pm: PorchCon’s 4th anniversary! Cello quartets in the driveway with Mike Graham, Elaine Kreston, Amy Brooks, & Isabelle Magidson.

Friday, Mar. 15, 2024 at 7pm: Cello & guitar with Christophe Carington at KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F. [sold out]

Saturday, Mar. 9, 2024, 4pm - 7pm: joining Christophe Carington & Max for jazz at Scopo Divino.

Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, 4pm - 7pm: joining Christophe Carington & David Boyden for jazz at Scopo Divino.

Friday, Feb. 16, 2024 at 7pm: jazz, French chansons & Bach with Isabelle Magidson at KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F. [sold out]

Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024 at 7pm: Violin & cello duets with Charith Premawardhana at KitTea Cat Lounge, S.F. [sold out]

Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024 at 1pm: Romantic duets on the porch with violinist Ashley White.

Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024, 5pm - 8pm: joining Le Jazz Hot (Paul Mehling & Christophe Carington) at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024 at 1pm: Solo cello porch concert: Classical, pop, jazz. (#112)

Friday, Jan. 19, 2024 at 7pm: Solo cello at KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F. [sold out]

Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024 at 7pm: informal string orchestra concert at Arlington Community Church, Kensington, CA. Works by Grażyna Bacewicz, Joan Trimble, Gabriela Lena Frank, Nancy Bloomer Deussen and Beth Denisch. No cover.

Friday, Dec. 22, 2023 at 7pm: cello & violin holiday duets with Cullen Luper at KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia Street, S.F. [sold out]

Friday, Dec. 15, 2023 at 7pm: special holiday edition #1 of Cello & Chill at KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F.

🎶 Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023 @ 2pm: 4th Annual Holiday Strings Concert! Walden School, 2446 McKinley, Berkeley. [sold out]

Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, 8pm to 11pm: joining Le Jazz Hot (Paul Mehling & Isabelle Magidson) at Speisekammer, 2424 Lincoln Ave, Alameda.

Friday, Nov. 24, 2023 at 7pm: Cello & Chill at KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F. [sold out]

Wednesday Nov. 15 2023, 5pm - 8pm: with Le Jazz Hot at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Thursday. Nov. 2, 2023 at 12 noon: Pop String Quartet with People in Plazas, 101 California Street, S.F.

Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023 at 2pm: 4th Annual Halloween Strings Driveway Concert in Berkeley!

Friday Oct. 27. 2023 at 7pm: Cello & Chill at KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F. [sold out]

Monday, Oct. 23 2023, 5pm - 8pm: with Le Jazz Hot trio at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, 5pm - 8pm: with Le Jazz Hot trio at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023 at 1pm: Hosting jazz / rock violinist Mads Tolling in the driveway.

Friday, Sep. 29, 2023 at 7pm: Cello & Chill at KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F. [sold out]

Wednesday, Sep. 20, 2023, 5pm - 8pm: with Le Jazz Hot trio at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Sunday, Sep. 17, 2023 at 1pm: Solo cello porch concert (#108): Classical, pop, jazz.

Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023, 5pm - 8pm: with Le Jazz Hot trio at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Wednesday, Sep. 6, 2023, 5pm - 8pm: with Duo Gadjo at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Friday, Sep. 1, 2023, 7pm - 9pm: joining Duo Gadjo at Roxx on Main, Martinez.

Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023 at 1pm: Solo cello porch concert: Classical, pop, jazz.

Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023 at 7pm: Cello & Chill at KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F.: Classical, pop, jazz.

Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023 at noon: Solo cello outside MIXT 475 Sansome St Suite 100-S, S.F (Commercial St side) (People in Plazas)

Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023 at 1pm: Solo cello porch concert: Classical, pop, jazz.

Monday, Aug. 7, 2023 from 8pm to 11pm: with Le Jazz Hot quartet at Local Edition, S.F.

Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023 from 5pm to 8pm: with Le Jazz Hot trio at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Friday, July 28, 2023 at 7pm: Cello & Chill at KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F. [sold out]

Thursday, July 27, 2023, 5:30-8:30pm: with Duo Gadjo at Bull Valley Roadhouse, Port Costa.

Wednesday, July 26, 2023 from 5pm to 8pm: with Le Jazz Hot trio at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Sun., July 23, 2023 at 1pm: hosting Le Jazz Hot quartet in the driveway.

Wednesday, July 19, 2023 from 5pm to 8pm: with Le Jazz Hot trio at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Wed., July 12, 2023 at 12 noon: Pop string quartet @ People in Plazas: Rincon Center, S.F.

Friday, July 7, 2023 from 7pm to 9pm: joining Duo Gadjo at Roxx on Main, Martinez.

Friday, June 23, 2023 at 7pm: Cello & Chill at KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F.

Sunday, June 11, 2023 at 3pm: guest appearance with the TonaLaura Jazz Duo at PorchCon.

Sunday, May 28, 2023 at 4pm: Solo cello porch concert: classical, pop, jazz.

Sunday, May 21, 2023 at 1pm: hosting jazz / rock violinist Mads Tolling.

Friday, May 19, 2023 at 7pm: Classical Cats - solo cello at KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F. [sold out]

Sunday, April 30, 2023 at 1pm: Driveway concert with Duo Gadjo: jazz with a French twist.

Sunday, April 9, 2023 at 1pm: Solo cello porch concert (#100!): classical, pop, jazz.

Friday, April 7, 2023 at 7pm: Classical Cats - solo cello at KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F. [sold out]

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at 5pm: with Le Jazz Hot at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Sunday, March 19, 2023 at 1pm: PorchCon #99 and our 3rd anniversary! String septet at Walden Center & School, Berkeley.

Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at 5pm: with Le Jazz Hot at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Friday, March 3, 2023 at 7pm: Classical Cats - solo cello at KitTea Cat Lounge, 1266 Valencia, S.F.

Sun., Feb. 12, 2023, 1pm - 2pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., Jan. 29, 2023, 4pm - 7pm: with Duo Gadjo at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Wed., Jan. 18, 2023, 5pm - 8pm: with Le Jazz Hot trio at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Wed., Dec. 28, 2022, 5pm - 8pm: with Le Jazz Hot trio at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Thurs., Dec. 15, 2022, 8am - 10am: Holiday string quartet at 303 Second Street, San Francisco.

Wed., Dec. 14, 2022, 5pm - 8pm: guest appearance with Duo Gadjo at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Wed., Dec. 7, 2022, 5pm - 8pm: guest appearance with Le Jazz Hot trio at Scopo Divino, S.F.

Sun., Dec. 4, 2022 at 1pm: 3rd Annual Holiday Chamber Orchestra at The Back Room, Berkeley. Tix $10 at the door.

Sun., Nov. 27, 2022 at 1pm: hosting Le Jazz Hot quartet in the driveway.

Sun., Nov. 20, 2022 at 2pm: Jazz guitar & cello duo in the driveway.

Sat., Nov. 12, 2022 at 2:00pm: hosting jazz & rock violinist Mads Tolling in the driveway.

Sun., Oct. 30, 2022 at 4:45pm: 3rd Annual Halloween Chamber Orchestra in the driveway.

Thurs., Oct. 27, 2022, 5:30-8:30pm: guest appearance with Duo Gadjo at Bull Valley Roadhouse, Port Costa.

Sun., Oct. 23, 2022, 2 - 3pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., Oct. 16, 2022, 2 - 3pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Thurs., Oct. 13, 2022, 7:30-8:30pm: guest appearance with Duo Gadjo at Bull Valley Roadhouse, Port Costa.

Sun., Oct. 9, 2022, 2 to 3pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., Oct. 2, 2022, 2 to 3pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., Sept. 25, 2022 at 2pm: hosting the Deep Basement Shakers.

Thurs., Sept. 8, 2022, 5:30-8:30pm: guest appearance with Duo Gadjo at Bull Valley Roadhouse, Port Costa.

Wed., Sept. 7, 2022 at 12 noon: Pop string quartet @ People in Plazas: 1 Bush Plaza, SF.

Sun., Aug. 21, 2022 at 1pm: hosting jazz violinist Mads Tolling.

Wed., Aug. 17, 2022 at 12pm: Pop string quartet @ People in Plazas: 555 California St., SF.

Sun., Aug. 7, 2022 at 1pm: hosting Le Jazz Hot Quartet.

Wed., Aug. 3, 2022, 5pm-8pm: guest appearance with Le Jazz Hot at Scopo Divino SF.

Wed., July 20, 2022, 4pm-7pm: guest appearance with Le Jazz Hot at Scopo Divino SF.

Sun., June 26, 2022 at 2pm: hosting Bistro Moustache.

Sun., June 19, 2022, 2 to 3pm: Solo cello porch concert: music for Juneteenth.

Sun., June 12, 2022 at 2pm: hosting The Overpass Brass Band.

Sun. May 22, 2022 at 2pm: Solo cello porch concert: oldies.

Sun., May 15, 2022 at 1pm: hosting Le Jazz Hot Quartet.

Sun., May 8, 2022 at 2pm: hosting The Deep Basement Shakers.

Sun., May 1, 2022 at 2pm: Classical string quartets in the driveway: Mozart, Mendelssohn, Bartók.

Sun., April 24, 2022 at 2pm: hosting the TonaLaura Jazz Duo.

Sun., April 17, 2022 at 1pm: Rebecca Roudman’s Jazz Messengers String Quartet.

Sun., April 3, 2022, 1 - 3pm: hosting Le Jazz Hot Quartet.

Sun., March 27, 2022, 2pm: PorchCon’s 2nd Anniversary! String quintet & drums, pop & classical.

Sun., March 20, 2022, 2pm: Cello Kitty: vocals, guitar, cello, vibes, washboard.

Sun., March 13, 2022, 2pm: Los Bahianatos: Colombian dance music.

Sun., March 6, 2022, 2pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., Feb. 27, 2022 at 2pm: PorchCon presents Deep Basement Shakers: steady-rollin' barrelhouse blues & boogie from the 20s & 30s to the early days of R&B.

Sun., Feb. 13, 2022, 1pm: Solo cello porch concert: love songs.

Sun., Feb. 6, 2022, 1-3pm: Duo Gadjo — jazz with a French twist.

Sun., Jan. 30, 2022, 1pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., Jan. 23, 2022, 2:30 - 4:30pm: Le Jazz Hot Quartet returns.

Sun., Jan. 16, 2022, 1pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., Jan. 9, 2022, 1pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., Dec. 19, 2021, 8pm: Appearance at the Cello Madness Congress at The Back Room in Berkeley.

Sat., Dec. 11, 2021, 1-3pm: Hosting Kickin’ the Mule: Chicago Blues, Stax Soul & New Orleans Classics. Last PorchCon of 2021!

Sun., Dec. 5, 2021, 1-2pm: Special holiday selections for strings & drums (11 of us in the driveway!), arranged by SMP.

Sun., Nov. 28, 2021, 1-3pm: PorchCon presents Le Jazz Hot Quartet.

Sun., Nov. 21, 2021, 12:45-3:30pm: PorchCon presents the Bad Luck Magpies and the Whiskey Brothers.

Sun., Nov. 14, 2021, 1-3pm: PorchCon presents Swing Shift.

Sun., Nov. 7, 2021, 1-3pm: Jazz standards with Tony Corman, guitar, and Karl Hartmann, bass.

Sun., Oct.31, 2021, 2pm: Special Halloween nonet in the driveway with strings & drums.

Sun., Oct. 17, 2021, 2pm: PorchCon features Cello Joe.

Sun., Oct. 10, 2021, 2pm: PorchCon features Le Jazz Hot Quartet.

Sun., Oct. 3, 2021, 2pm: Presenting the TonaLaura Jazz Duo.

Sun., Sept. 26, 2021, 2pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., Sept. 19, 2021, 2pm: PorchCon features Bistro Moustache.

Sun., Sept. 12, 2021, 3pm: Jazz tunes with the TonaLaura Duo on McKinley Ave.

Wed., Sept. 8, 2021: Pop string quartets at One Bush Plaza, SF (People in Plazas series).

Sun., Sept. 5, 2021, 2pm: PorchCon hosts the Whiskey Brothers.

Sun., Aug. 22, 2021, 2pm: PorchCon hosts Le Jazz Hot Quartet.

Sun., Aug. 15, 2021, 2pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., Aug. 8, 2021, 5pm: Cello Cheese: movie & TV themes with Elaine Kreston.

Sun., Aug. 1, 2021, 2pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., July 25, 2021, 2pm: Violin & cello duets with Emanuela Nikiforova.

Sun., June 27, 2021, 1:30pm: PorchCon hosts Le Jazz Hot Quartet.

Sun., June 20, 2021, 2pm: Jazz for cello, guitar & bass with Erich Ippen and Rob Bassinette.

Sun., June 13, 2021, 2pm: Jazz standards & French chansons for voice, guitar & cello with Isabelle Fontaine.

Sat., June 5, 2021 at 5pm: 5-cello extravaganza in the Thousand Oaks neighborhood!

Sun., May 30, 2021, 2pm: Violin & cello duets with Emanuela Nikiforova.

Sun., May 23, 2021, 1pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., May 16, 2021, 2pm: PorchCon hosts Le Jazz Hot Quartet.

Sun., May 9, 2021, 2pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., May 2, 2021, 2pm: Jazz standards for cello, guitar, bass & washboard with Tony Corman, Jodi Durst and Crystal Holloway.

Sun., April 25, 2021, 2pm: Solo cello Zoom concert.

Sun., April 18, 2021, 2pm: String quintets in the driveway.

Sun., April 11, 2021, 2pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., April 4, 2021, 2pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., March 28, 2021, 2pm: PorchCon’s 1st Anniversary! String quintets in the driveway.

Sun., March 21, 2021, 2pm: PorchCon hosts Le Jazz Hot trio.

Sun., March 14, 2021, 2pm: Solo cello Zoom concert.

Sun., March 7, 2021, 2pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., Feb. 28, 2021, 2pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., Feb. 21, 2021, 12pm: PorchCon hosts Le Jazz Hot trio.

Sun., Feb. 14, 2021, 2pm: Romantic violin & cello duets with Emanuela Nikiforova.

Sun., Feb. 7, 2021, 2pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., Jan. 31, 2021, 2pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., Dec. 6, 2020, 1pm: Holiday String quartets & the SF Yiddish Combo.

Sun., Nov. 29, 2020, 12pm: Hosting Le Jazz Hot trio.

Sun., Nov. 22, 2020, 1pm: Violin & cello duets with Emanuela Nikiforova.

Sun., Nov. 15, 2020, 1pm: String septets in the driveway.

Sun., Nov. 8, 2020, 1pm: Hosting Dirty Cello.

Wed., Oct. 28, 2020, 4:30pm: String octet in the driveway!

Sun., Oct. 18, 2020, 5:30pm: Violin & cello duets with Emanuela Nikiforova.

Sun., Oct. 4, 2020, 5:30pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., Sep. 27, 2020, 5:45pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., Sep. 20, 2020, 2pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., Aug. 16, 2020, 6pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., Aug. 9, 2020, 2pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., Aug. 2, 2020, 2pm: Violin & cello duets with Emanuela Nikiforova.

Sun., July 26, 2020, 2pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., July 12, 2020, 2pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., June 28, 2020, 2pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., June 21, 2020, 2pm: Porch jazz for cello & bass with Jodi Durst.

Sun., June 14, 2020, 2pm: Porch jazz for cello & piano with Helen Orzel.

Sun., June 7, 2020, 2pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., May 31, 2020, 2pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sun., May 31, 2020, 2pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Sat., May 23, 2020, 6:30pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Fri., April 3, 2020, 12pm: Solo cello porch concert.

Mon., March 30, 2020, 4:45pm: Solo cello porch concert.