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About markweiss86

Mark Weiss, founder of Plastic Alto blog, is a concert promoter and artist manager in Palo Alto, as Earthwise Productions, with background as journalist, advertising copywriter, book store returns desk, college radio producer, city council and commissions candidate, high school basketball player, and blogger; he also sang in local choir, fronts an Allen Ginsberg tribute Beat Hotel Rm 32 Reads 'Howl' and owns a couple musical instruments he cannot play

Free concert today at Lytton Plaza, jazz trio, nooner, encore from Mayor Tom’s ’Together Again Palo Alto’ series, by Earthwise

Posted on September 23, 2021 by markweiss86

I’ve got this cool new trio – me, Raffi Garabedian -tenor sax, Danny Lublin-Laden – trombone. Sent by Scott Amendola, drums a few months ago but i just added it to the schedule when the police added Thursday, September 23 … Continue reading →

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Just added: free concert, Lytton Plaza, noon tomorrow, jazz trio

Posted on September 22, 2021 by markweiss86

I’ve got this cool new trio – me, Raffi Garabedian -tenor sax, Danny Lublin-Laden – trombone. Sent by Scott Amendola, drums a few months ago but i just added it to the schedule when the police added Thursday, September 23 … Continue reading →

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Lew Welch vs Haruki Murakami

Posted on September 22, 2021 by markweiss86

The author if many nivels including ”1Q84” and its 2 moons has an essay haps a book on tee shirts

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Sandow Birk San Quentin prison in fog and 39 other prison paintings perhaps at DeYoung

Posted on September 21, 2021 by markweiss86
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I’m not sure if I like Kat Edmonson’s music but I might go to the city just to watch her thru the window at SFJazz

Posted on September 21, 2021 by markweiss86
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Weird art car in Domincan Republic and New York Times today VS David Ellis art piece in a bass

Posted on September 21, 2021 by markweiss86
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Jerry Granelli

Posted on September 20, 2021 by markweiss86

“What does it take to play music with another human being?” he asked in a streaming workshopposted a day before he died. “What it takes is the same things it takes to live together as human beings: appreciation of other, not … Continue reading →

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408 + 650 = 1776

Posted on September 20, 2021 by markweiss86
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Hung Liu shrine, August 10, 2021

Posted on September 20, 2021 by markweiss86
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Let’s be clear that ’contract tracking’ is not ’contact tracing’

Posted on September 20, 2021 by markweiss86

SF Jazz described as managing a $64m new building, producing 400 yearly shows on a $19m budget, has 17 open positions This one is to be the right hand or the left foof Randall Kline: This Artistic Administrator position will … Continue reading →

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