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the NOW now at Kings Cave, Linden
Sunday, May 10th, 2009

[ Sunday, 10 May, 2009; 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm. ] starts 1pm
cost: donation
Directions to the cave below

the NOW now returns to the Blue Mountains with a very special performance. Not only are there amazing international performers, but it will be also powered by solar energy! Thanks to Eden Ottignon for the use of his solar generator.

Brisbane-based Daiji Igarashi plays a final performance before he leaves [...]

THE SPLINTER ORCHESTRA
Thursday, April 16th, 2009

[ Thursday, 16 April, 2009; 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm. ] Sydney’s very own large-scale electro-acoustic improvisational ensemble:
THE SPLINTER ORCHESTRA
will be performing live in sydney for the first time in many months !
Sydney-based artist Mathew Rochford will also be presenting a piece for 50 clocks on the night !

THURSDAY 16th April
7:30pm start
@ PACT Theatre - [...]

the NOW now Series Presents …
Monday, April 6th, 2009

nownow series 2009 #1
3 sets:
* mike cooper (uk/rome) - solo guitar + electronics
* roil meaning - chris abrahams (piano), mike majkowski (bass), james waples (drums).
* quartet: dave de vries (guitar), milica stefanovic (bass), alex masso (drums), daniel whiting (electronics).
music starts at 7:30pm!!!!!!!!!!!
@ serial space - 33 wellington st chippendale
$10/$8.

Bohemian Grove presents:
Sunday, February 8th, 2009

Rod Cooper (performing ‘opus 99′)
Since 1988, Rod Cooper has transformed traditional instrument designs into new metallic hybrids. Each sound sculpture has a large range of sounds, incorporating percussion, bowing mechanisms resonant springs and acoustic noise. For his performance at Bohemian Grove Rod will be performing on a recently constructed instrument called the Not Made in [...]

the NOW now Festival : Sunday
Sunday, January 18th, 2009

[ Sunday, 18 January, 2009; ] Sunday 18th January 2009

Midday in PITT PARK, next to WFSA : KITE MUSIC : Jon Rose and Robin Fox

Afternoon Concert @ Wentworth Falls School of Arts
2:00pm : THE SPLINTER ORCHESTRA : the NOW now’s very own house band
2:45pm : Anthony Pateras : solo piano
3:30pm : THE LOOP ORCHESTRA : Australia’s longest running experimental [...]

the NOW now festival : Saturday
Saturday, January 17th, 2009

[ Saturday, 17 January, 2009; ] Saturday 17th January 2009

Morning concert @ King’s Cave
6:00am : Steve Heather : percussion

Sound Walk : with Anthony Magen : from King’s Cave midday

Afternoon Concert @ King’s Cave
2:00pm : Inge Olmheim (electronics) / Ian Pieterse (baritone saxophone) / Rosalind Hall (prepared alto saxophone)
2:30pm : Sam Dobson (double bass) / Jon Rose (violin)

Afternoon talk @ [...]

the NOW now festival : Friday
Friday, January 16th, 2009

[ Friday, 16 January, 2009; ] Afternoon concert @ Lhamda Books
5pm : THE PROPHETS : drums, saxophones and masks : Dale Gorfinkel / Peter Farrar / Rosalind Hall / Sam Dobson / Finn Ryan / and more
5:30pm : Inge Olmheim / Aemon Webb : Electronics

Evening concert @ Wentworth Falls School of Arts
7:00pm : PIN PIN PIN TRIO : Clare Cooper [...]

2009 Festival Program Launch
Monday, November 24th, 2008

[ 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 - [...]

the NOW now series #10
Monday, October 27th, 2008

[ 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.

Buy tickets here

@serial space 33 Wellington St Chippendale $10 + 8

the NOW now series 2008 #9
Monday, October 13th, 2008

[ Monday, 13 October, 2008; 8:00 pm; ] Nadene Pita (viola/voice/computer) + Claire Herbert (keys/computer)

Mirabai Peart (violin) + Daniel Weltlinger (violin) + James Eccles (viola) + Ollie Miller (cello)

This-ness - Jim Denley (woodwinds) + Monika Brooks (accordian) + Joe Derrick (trumpet) + Rory Brown (bass).

Monday 13th October @ Serial Space
33 Wellington St, Chippendale
8-11pm
$10 / $8

Thanks to Arts NSW and the Australia [...]