

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: FREE! Brown Bag Jazz Hangs: Cal Music Grads! Grace Basom on Practicing Free Improvisation
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 12:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for casual daytime talks and listening sessions with leading lights of the Bay Area jazz community. Bring your own lunch or order ahead from the JazzCaffè. Wednesdays at lunchtime! Free, drop-ins welcome.

Our summer series is presented in collaboration with The Freight. 

This summer, recent graduates of UC Berkeley’s Music Department share their research about jazz, improvisation, and global music as part of our lunchtime series. Grace Basom (BA Music ’26) discusses moments of unity and cooperative creation in her study of free improvisation, and shares recordings from her senior capstone performance, which consisted of free and conducted improvisations performed by a 14-piece chamber orchestra.

To order lunch from the JazzCaffè, call 510-654-0148 to place your order before 10:30 am the day of the program.

For the menu visit  actcatering.com/jazzcaffe
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/berkeley/free-brown-bag-jazz-hangs-cal-music-grads-grace-basom-on-practicing-free-improvisation/200030182564758
- **Event Categories**: Music, Entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Berkeley
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 2087 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704
- **lat**: 37.87127
- **long**: -122.2687
- **full address**: 2087 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is FREE! Brown Bag Jazz Hangs: Cal Music Grads! Grace Basom on Practicing Free Improvisation being held?
  - **A:** FREE! Brown Bag Jazz Hangs: Cal Music Grads! Grace Basom on Practicing Free Improvisation takes place on Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 12:30 pm to Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 12:30 pm at 2087 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704.
- **Q**: Who is organizing FREE! Brown Bag Jazz Hangs: Cal Music Grads! Grace Basom on Practicing Free Improvisation?
  - **A:** FREE! Brown Bag Jazz Hangs: Cal Music Grads! Grace Basom on Practicing Free Improvisation is organized by The Jazzschool.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** FREE! Brown Bag Jazz Hangs: Cal Music Grads! Grace Basom on Practicing Free Improvisation is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Berkeley, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If FREE! Brown Bag Jazz Hangs: Cal Music Grads! Grace Basom on Practicing Free Improvisation sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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