Option welcomes back legendary English percussionist Laul Pytton, who will be joined by electronics wizard Sam Pluta for a set of solo and duo improvisations. Don’t miss it!

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.

Chicago native musician and filmmaker Matt Mehlan and guitarist and composer Cyrus Pireh perform solo and in duo for their debut performance on the Option stage. Not to be missed!