Archive for August, 2010

Jazzgroove Presents:
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

[ Tuesday, 31 August, 2010; 8:30 pm to 11:00 pm. ] PROPHETS

Peter Farrar - saxophone, mpc, xylophone, percussion
Laura Altman - saxophone
Sam Dobson- saxophone, electric bass, percussion
Dale Gorfinkel - saxophone, vibraphone, percussion
Finn Ryan - drums, balafon, percussion
James Waples - drums, xylo, percussion

Beings in vibrant masks playing raw grooves with multiple saxes, multiple xylophones, multiple percussion and multiple creative energies.

They’re on at 8:30pm!

and after that, The Alcohotlicks [...]

BOHEMIAN GROVE PRESENTS:
Sunday, August 29th, 2010

[ Sunday, 29 August, 2010; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] A special ‘double bill’ featuring:

* FARFINKEL PUGOWSKI
Dale Gorfinkel - vibes, trumpet, sax, percussion, guitar
Peter Farrar - sax, guitar
Mike Majkowski - double bass
James Pug Waples - drums

* PROPHETS
Laura Altman - sax
Sam Dobson - sax
Finn Ryan - drums
James Waples - drums
Peter Farrar - sax
Dale Gorfinkel - sax

@ Bohemian Grove, Surry [...]

High Reflections Presents:
Saturday, August 28th, 2010

[ Saturday, 28 August, 2010; 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm. ] HIGH REFLECTIONS #11

HR is excited to present a wild and diverse night of music, noise and arpeggio:

Wog
Their chemistry is undeniable: an avant-garde free-jazz improviser of the highest order dabbling in punk and a punk-rock fiend of distortion dabbling in avant-garde and improvisation joining forces to unleash an infectious yet brutal alternative to the current chart [...]

Lansdowne Hotel Presents:
Thursday, August 26th, 2010

[ Thursday, 26 August, 2010; 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] NHOMEA
PURE EVIL TRIO
HEAVY INDUSTRIES
DEFEKTRO
DEAD CHINA DOLL
SILVER MOON
DORA MAAR

@ The Lansdowne Hotel - Cnr City Rd & Broadway
8pm start .
free entry !

APOSTASTY AT THE BOOKSHOP:
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

[ Wednesday, 25 August, 2010; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] 2 sets of exploratory music featuring:

* PROPHETS

* mystery band

starts 6:30pm
cost - 5 imperial credits
@ the cross art+books - 33 roslyn st kings cross

505 Presents:
Monday, August 23rd, 2010

[ Monday, 23 August, 2010; 8:30 pm to 10:30 pm. ] FARFINKEL PUGOWSKI

Peter Farrar - saxophones, percussion
Dale Gorfinkel - vibraphone, trumpet, saxophone
James Pug Waples - drums, percussion
Mike Majkowski - double bass

After a two year hiatus, Farfinkel Pugowski take advantage of Dale Gorfinkel’s brief visit to Sydney from Melbourne, and Peter Farrar’s move back to Sydney from The Blue Mountains, to reunite and [...]

The Splinter Orchestra @ Crater Cove!
Sunday, August 22nd, 2010

[ Sunday, 22 August, 2010; 1:00 pm; ] Sydney’s very own large scale electro acoustic improvisational ensemble,
The Splinter Orchestra, will be performing outdoors at a lovely and unique location in Sydney:

Crater Cove, Dobroyd Head.

How to get there:

Get to Dobroyd Scenic Drive, Balgowlah Heights, and walk down the wombat trail to Crater Cove. it’s a 15 minute walk.

Here it [...]

SIMA Presents:
Friday, August 20th, 2010

[ Friday, 20 August, 2010; 8:30 pm to 11:00 pm. ] The Jazz Visions Festival

Pochee/Robson Duo + Mute Canary Project (Bris) - Steve Lacy Tribute

* Pochee/Robson Duo
8:30 – 9:30pm
Andrew Robson (saxophones) John Pochee (drums)

* Mute Canary Project: Steve Lacy Tribute
10:00 – 11:00pm
Brisbane: Elliott Dalgleish (sopranino, alto, baritone saxophones, bass clarinet) Sophie Weston (flute, piccolo) Skye McNicol (violin) Jack Saunders (trumpet) Alex Hodgins (piano, [...]

Sound Series #6 - ‘Auricle’
Friday, August 20th, 2010

[ Friday, 20 August, 2010; 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Sound Series is a monthly night of sound-based performance and installation at Hardware Gallery on Enmore Rd.

#6 Auricle will feature:

Kusum Normoyle
Gail Priest
Mike Majkowski & Jim Denley
Automating
Jon Hunter

Time - 19:30 - 23:00
Location - Hardware Gallery - 263 Enmore Rd, Enmore

CuriousWorks Presents:
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

[ Wednesday, 18 August, 2010; 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Twist

- Improvised music and visuals that feed off each other with the audience contributing through SMS and the Internet. All in a beautiful lil’ warehouse, right next to Central Station. No two Twists are ever the same. For this gig, each analogue musician will be paired up with an electronic musician to remix and reshape [...]