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Jon Raskin

Born: 1954

Highlights of Rova founding member Jon Raskin's early career include his '70s participation in new music ensembles directed by John Adams (San Francisco Conservatory of Music) and Dr. Barney Childs (University of Redlands). Before Rova, Raskin served as music director of the Tumbleweed Dance Company (1974-77), was a founding member of the Blue Dolphin Alternative Music Space and participated in the creation of the Farm- an art project that included a city farm, a community garden, Ecology Center, Dance and Theater companies and organized the creation of a city park. Highlights as a member of Rova include composing a collaborative work for SF Taiko Dojo/Rova, working with Howard Martin on the installation work “Occupancy”, composing music for Mr

2 + 2 with Jen Baker & Liz Allbee

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2023
Track listing: Tableaux; Geomorphs; Light Bending; Night Town; 2 + 2.

Rova Saxophone Quartet at Bop Stop

by John Chacona
October 12, 2022

Rova Saxophone Quartet Bop Stop at the Music Settlement Cleveland, OHOctober 4, 2022 One of the inescapable trends in music over the last decade has been the convergence of two traditions in improvised music, one that was created in the African diaspora and another that evolved in European art music. Classifications ...

Songs From The Urban Forest

Label: Gold Lion Arts
Released: 2021
Track listing: Joe Hill's Last And Final Will; Cries From The Central Valley; Light And Sound On The River; The Aural Dialogues; The King Of Boulevard Park; Valley Clouds In Winter.

Live at NIR Studios

By Jon Raskin

Label: Temescal Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: a great harness for a horse; a door with a skeleton as its knocker; a dressing gown inside a locker; a city full of talking faces; the words creating noisy books.

Book 'P' of Practitioners

By Jon Raskin

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2021
Track listing: Peacock—To Bud Freeman; Pelican—To Buck Clayton; Penguin—To Vladimir Horowitz; Platypus—To Elvin Jones; Porcupine—To Serge Diaghilev; Pterodactyl—To Cat Anderson.

Goodheart Raskin Tarasov Trio

Label: Temescal
Released: 2021
Track listing: Under the Ice; Sound Shock; Starlight on Snow; Light on Limestone at Dusk; Midnight Sun; Acoustic Discourse.

Up & Down, Sideways

By Jon Raskin

Label: Temescal
Released: 2021
Track listing: 1. (Plot Line) Allow For Tenderness; (Plot Line) So Many Questions; Agitating Bubbles; (Plot Line) Some Answers; Mexican Sage; All Is Not Right; Unizi l’Arresto; (Plot Line) All Kinds Of Troubles; Virtual Pond; 2 + 2 (1); Postcard Series Two pg2; 2 + 2 (2).

The Long Table

By Jon Raskin

Label: Temescal
Released: 2021
Track listing: Amuse-bouche; Frisk Baglaens; The Long Table Sound Platter 1; The Long Table Sound Platter 2; The Long Table Sound Platter 3; The Long Table Sound Platter 4; Dashed Hopes and Long Goodbyes; First Time Shapeshifter

Space and Time Blues

By Jon Raskin

Label: Gold Lion Arts
Released: 2021
Track listing: Amongst The Reeds; Delta Pathways In Early Morning Light; Delta Pathways In The Noon Sun; Fast Moving Water; Floating At Dusk; Insects on Calm Water; Space And Time Blues.