Inquiring Into Other Minds: The Cultivation of Experimental Music in the Bay Area and Beyond

Cabrillo Contemporary Music Festival

From the mid-1970s to the early 1980s, Charles Amirkhanian organized concerts featuring experimental music for the Cabrillo Festival in Santa Cruz. His programming is notable for its inclusivity, delimiting a broad definition of the experimental music—including free jazz, indeterminacy, electronic music, sound poetry, just intonation, and more—that characterized Other Minds programming decades later. 
 

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