[ Monday, 24 November, 2008; 8:00 pm; ] The program for the 2009 NOW now Festival in the Blue Mountains will be finally revealed! We are living in exciting times.
Caves, kites, films, costumes, bookshops, guitars, outdoor events, indoor events, t-shirts, av performances, saxophones, workshops, birdsong, spiders, international artists, national artists, local artists, post-national artists, akemi, food, sound walks, all night jams, orchestras - [...]

[ Wednesday, 12 November, 2008; 8:00 pm; ] $5 @ la Campana, 53-55 liverpool st, the spanish 1/4, Sydney. opens 8pm
runs til late (live acts over by 11pm just i time for last trains).

Anklepants : a “band” type of thing twisted danceable beats from a
c*&tdick with a faceprick

**SQUAT CLUB: as a 4 piece consisting of a drummer, bassist, piccolo
bassist [...]

[ Monday, 10 November, 2008; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Shane Fahey & Tegan Northwood
environmental soundscapes of the south-coast. Surround-sound soundscapes, derived from multiple field recordings by Shane & Tegan recorded over about three years, in and around Murramurang National Park, Kioloa NSW. As part of the ‘WORD – sound interpretations’ night (see attached).
DRIFT bar, Riverbeats Festival ’08 (on Parramatta River, near Wilde [...]

[ Thursday, 30 October, 2008; 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] A special night of Art Brut and Loops featuring:

- an introduction to Art Brut by Professor Colin Rhodes (Dean of Sydney College of the Arts and internationally recognised authority on Art Brut and outsider art).
-a visual journey through incredible outsider environments in France with Philip Hammial .
- poetry readings by Phil Hammial.
- two short documentary [...]

[ Monday, 27 October, 2008; 12:00 am to 11:00 pm. ] The Splinter Orchestra returns from its travels around NSW to the inner city where it has always lived. Don’t miss a rare Sydney gig by this unique large improvising ensemble.

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@serial space 33 Wellington St Chippendale $10 + 8

[ Sunday, 26 October, 2008; 5:00 pm to 11:30 pm. ] Formerly know as ‘Songlines’, Footbeat is a festival that celebrates the outstanding natural and cultural environment of the Blue Mountains World Heritage Region. The Festival is a journey, an exploration as much as a celebration of ‘Our Place’. Footbeat festival programs are both informative and celebratory. Our activities add value to the community and play [...]

[ Sunday, 26 October, 2008; 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] For the third year the West Head Project will perform at the large flat tessellated rock on top of West Head in the Ku-ring-gai National Park. This is such a natural site for meeting and playing that people have probably been doing so for thousands of years, West Head Project continues that tradition. This group [...]

[ Saturday, 25 October, 2008; 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm. ] The Splinter Orchestra continues its tour in Bathurst, for a one-off afternoon concert.

3pm @ Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Centre
105 William St
Bathurst

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[ Friday, 24 October, 2008; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The Splinter Orchestra is heading to Wagga Wagga for the first time, as part of an ambitious regional tour.

7pm @ Wagga Wagga Art Gallery
cnr Baylis & Morrow Street
WAGGA WAGGA NSW 2650

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[ Friday, 17 October, 2008; 8:00 pm; ] Jim Denley (wodwinds, electronics) + Kim Myhr - Norway (acoustic guitar)

Adam Sussman + Martin Kirkwood - acoustic guitars.

Akemi, Great Western Highway, Medlow Bath

8pm. $8 + $5