Archive for 2009

whip it
Saturday, December 19th, 2009

[ Saturday, 19 December, 2009; 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. ] final 2009 show
Andrew Morrish & Ros Crisp
with
Ryuichi Fujimura • Nikki Heywood • Catherine Magill • Tony Osborne • Eva Papadopoulo
Life & Balance Centre
132 St. Johns Rd. Glebe
$10 Donation Drinks and Snacks after the show
WHIP IT is a monthly improvisation event curated by Ryuichi Fujimura, Nikki Heywood, Catherine Magill, Tony Osborne [...]

Apostasy @ Sedition
Thursday, December 17th, 2009

[ Thursday, 17 December, 2009; 8:00 pm to 8:02 pm. ] The last for 2009 so come along and celebrate y’all
1st set - Lalalandia and Beepbleep
Melodic drone + atonal noise
Peter Veliks: prepared guitar / voice / resonating tube
Mark Temple: prepared guitar and effects

2nd set
Carl Dewhurst: guitar
Alex Masso: drums / percussion
David Green: shakuhachi
Nadene Pita: viola / voice

3rd set
Group play - join in, or [...]

What is Music 2010
Saturday, December 12th, 2009

[ Saturday, 12 December, 2009; 12:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Carriageworks - Bay 20
245 Wilson Street, Eveleigh

John Wiese (USA)
Robert Piotrowicz (Poland)
Miles Van Dorssen
Jon Rose
Anna Zaradny (Poland)
David Shea
Chris Abrahams / Clare Cooper (Germany)
Brendan Walls
Jim Denley / Clayton Thomas (Germany)

Film Screening - Suicidal Variation (Korea)

Tickets: $30
Online or 1300 723 038

The Too Hard Basket
Saturday, December 12th, 2009

[ Saturday, 12 December, 2009; 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] A Radio Documentary about Disability and Sexuality
360 on ABC Radio National, Saturday December 12, 2 p.m.

Human beings thrive on touch, a cuddle, a back slap, a loving caress. Yet many disabled people are rarely touched in a loving way. John Blades is disabled but this hasn’t stopped him from exploring his own sexuality [...]

the NOW now NUMBER nine Festival 2010 - FREE Launch gig!
Monday, December 7th, 2009

[ Monday, 7 December, 2009; 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm. ] The NOW now Festival is happening again next year, January 22-24, up at Wentworth Falls. To launch the program we are putting on a FREE gig at Serial Space. Come and find out whats happening at next year’s festival, while listening to performances by:

Clocks + Clouds
Terumi Narushima - reed organ, and Kraig Grady - vibraphone

CandleSnuffer
David [...]

APOSTACY @ SEDITION this Thursday
Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

Apostasy @ Sedition is on again this Thursday 3rd December and it’s mighty interesting stuff
1st set - Swill
Tim Wall: keyboard, clarinet
Liam O’Donoghue: guitar
Romy Caen: harmonium
other instruments may be played too
2nd set
Anna Vo: electronic noise
Monika Brooks: electronics
Nadene Pita: viola
someone may decide to use their voice
3rd set
Group play - join in, or watch and listen…
275 Victoria St, [...]

Anthony Mannix + The Loop Orchestra.
Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

[ Thursday, 3 December, 2009; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] A very special and rare performance. It will be part of the opening of an exhibition by the Australian Art Brut maker Anthony Mannix. The performance will be a collaborative performance with Anthony Mannix doing live readings from new writings called The Being Of Art accompanied by a live tape loop soundscape by longtime collaborators [...]

Home Concert Series Number One
Sunday, November 29th, 2009

[ Sunday, 29 November, 2009; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] 5 pm on Sunday November 29th at the People’s Culture Palace in Camperdown.
Sydney Premiere!
P a l i m p o l i n
From the Hyperstring Project 4
Jon Rose – solo tenor violin and interactive K-Bow
Since 1987 Jon Rose has pioneered the exploration of interactive electronics through [...]

Douglas Kahn in Sydney
Thursday, November 19th, 2009

[ Thursday, 19 November, 2009; 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ] In November 2009 the ANAT’s Embracing Sound [ES] Program in partnership with Art Monthly Australia (AMA), will be hosting noted sound arts theorist Douglas Kahn for a national lecture tour to promote the November 2009 issue of AMA, which will also be guest edited by Kahn and entirely dedicated to the arts of sound.

SYDNEY: Thursday [...]

the NOW now series
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

[ Wednesday, 11 November, 2009; 8:00 pm to 10:21 pm. ] This night sees an ambitious project created by Melbourne’s Rod Cooper - the Vessel - a boat-sized instrument to be played by several musicians simultaneously.
This is the first time the Vessel has made an appearance in Sydney, so don’t miss the boat!

Featuring:
Rod Cooper
Michael Prior
Dale Gorfinkel

Also Performing:
“Integreted Trumpibular Circuitry”
Dale Gorfinkel + Grant Arthur + Jo [...]