


Date: July 20, 2025, 3:30 - 5:00 PM
Link: SFCMC
Location:
Community Music Center544 Capp Street San Francisco, CA 94110
Description:
For the first time in Bay Area history, the internationally acclaimed Maestro Sam Udjo brought the majestic sounds of the Angklung live from West Java, Indonesia. The event explored the transformation of the Angklung - from its idiophonic, diatonic origins to its reimagining as a chromatic instrument in classical performance. It also delved into its tonal structure, tuning systems, and role in global music innovation. A landmark experience for music scholars, educators, and artists - it marked a moment in musical history not to be forgotten.

Date: TBD, TBD
Location:
TBDTBD
Description:
Experience, for the first time at the SFIAF, the vibrant musical traditions of Indonesia through a performance featuring the Angklung. The program will blend traditional Indonesian repertoire with cross-cultural arrangements, highlighting the collaborative spirit at the heart of this instrument. The event will invite audiences into an interactive and uplifting celebration of culture, unity, and shared musical joy.