The LA debut of esteemed Bay Area improvisers Rent Romnus and Heikki Koskinen's project Manala, inspired by Finnish and Uralic folklore. This concert is prestend by the Open Gate Theater. Cover is $10 for general admission and $5 for students.

Manala Performing Artists:

Vinny Golia - saxophones, flutes
Emily Hay - flutes/voice
Alex Cline - drums/percussion/kantele
Ben Richter- accordion
Sean Riddle- double bass
Tim Feeney - vibes
Heikki Koskinen - e-trumpet, tenor recorder, kantele 
Rent Romus - alto/soprano saxophones, flutes, kantele  

Opening set by Patrick Shiroshi.