Bay area oboist and composer Kyle Bruckmann pays a visit to his former home to mark his debut on the Option stage. Kyle will perform solo as well as in a trio setting with Chicago musicians Macie Stewart and Ted Moore.

“Option is pleased to welcome Oakland based composer and multi - instrumentalist John Krausbauer in a duo setting with the legendary Japanese guitarist and violinist Tetuzi Akiyama.” - tim daisy/Option curator 

Drummer and Composer Bill Harris is a rising star among the new generation of Chicago improvisers. For his Option concert, he’ll perform a new solo work followed by a set of improvisations with guitarist and violinist Peter Maunu.