photography by Heather Wiley for Drew Altizer

Gen Art's IGNITION!—showcasing emerging music and performance artists in the Bay Area—debuted last week at Mezzanine. On the main stage, local bands The Heavenly States, the first rock band to play Libya and Magic Bullets, recently featured 7x7's Hot 20 Under 40, will perform. Local DJs included Franky Boissy, David Harness, M3, Seven and Masonic.


Tyler Surek, Nicole Frank             Kelly Kate, Lia Khayami             Ryan Osleger, Sara Mahoney


Tom Scott, Nancy Kesio              Homan Emami, Steve Minkoff     Aubra Lazear, Andrea Glick


Lawrence Manansala, Stephanie Verrieres, Bacca Da Silva       Matt Wise, Jacob Beverage


Magic Bullets                                                                                 Katherine Farkas, Shelley Costantini


Jami Witek, Jason Vickers, Beth Sadler                                     Robin Santos, Yetunde Schuhmann


Brennan Cox, Scott Mayfield                                                              Autumn Feldmeier, Leslie Lum


The Heavenly States

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