Show Review: “Sticks & Stones” at SoundBox

Rootstock percussion trio in Wenjing Guo’s Parade (Xiang).  Photo courtesy of Kristen Loken.
Rootstock percussion trio in Wenjing Guo’s Parade (Xiang). Photo courtesy of Kristen Loken.

The San Francisco Symphony’s new venue, SoundBox, is located in the back of Davies symphony hall on Franklin Street. Once just a rehearsal space but now a fully transformative experimental music space, SoundBox is basically half club and half concert hall.  There’s really only one way to put it — SoundBox is flat-out cool!

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Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts: 12/11/14-12/17/14

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We may be experiencing the biggest storm in decades in the Bay Area, however, that doesn’t mean you don’t need to rock.

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