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Margaret
Raven + Soft Black + Felt Like Strike
April
Fools Show! the raven's tricks felt like strikes
against the soft black sky cause the one who plays jokes
after noon is the april fool
(8pm)
Free
$10 minimum
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2
EARLY
Brooklyn
Food Coalition Benefit Dinner
3-course
dinner to benefit sustainable food
movement in Brooklyn
(7:30pm) $40
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LATE
Steven
Ruel's Horusdoore(.)r(.)
10+piece
group performs large segment of a 4-8 hour notated composition
(10:30pm)
$5
$10 minimum
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3/4
FRIDAY
EARLY
Many
Birthdays +
Graffiti Monsters + Cutlery
Austin, TX electric rockers bring beats and noise; with Brooklyn openers
(7:30pm) $5,
$10 minimum
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LATE
NITEOWL: Total
Recall
NITEOWL scores this 1990 Arnold Schwarzenegger biopic
(10:30pm) $5,
$10 minimum
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SATURDAY
EARLY
Jigsaw
Soul
performing About Face
Eclectic mix of original music, heady visuals, modern & aerial
dance, group chants and fluid psychedelic pieces played
by the live band
(7:30pm) $15,
$10 minimum
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LATE
Todosantos
+ Zuzuka Poderosa +
DJ Comrade + Supervixen
Brooklyn
based Vigarista Collective will shake your soul with
a night of Brazilian Funk, B-more and Tukky Bass
(11pm) $5
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5
Sham
El Nessim
Brooklyn trio deconstructs vinyl, plays cello and viola
while a computer randomly generates sound + image
(8:30pm)
$10
$10 minimum
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6
Xiu Xiu
The one and only;
a rare solo intimate performance by and from Jamie Stewart
(7:30 &
10pm) $12,
$10 minimum
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BOTH
SHOWS ARE SOLD OUT
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7
Millions
+ Telecult Powers + Noveller + Fluorescent Vibes
Experimental soundscapes, heavy drones, hallucinatory
tones, and psychedelic sonic bliss from local explorers
(8pm)
$5
$10 minimum
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8
EARLY
To
The Wedding
Part
documentary, part art film recording
Beirut wedding of cousin Karim
(7:30pm)
Free
$10 minimum
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LATE
Cymbals
Eat Guitars
NYC
4 piece preform their ambitious & epic debut in an
intimate setting
(10:30pm)
$8
$10 minimum
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9
Charles Dennis & Mitch Greenhill
Video
performance and installation: The Wizard of Iz and new
works of video
(7:30pm)
$5
$10 minimum
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10/11
FRIDAY
EARLY
Håkon
Kornstad, Ingebrigt Håker Flaten +
Kornstad, Brandon Seabrook & Christine Bard
+ Visuals
Norwegian
folk hymns goes avantgarde in sax/bass duo. Then Kornstad
goes combo with sax, guitar and drums
(7:30pm)
$8,
$10 minimum
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LATE:
PopdeF
- Music video release party
Join
the Brooklyn duo in celebrating the release
of their first visual experiment
(10:30pm)
Free
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SATURDAY
EARLY
City
Breathing CD Release
with
Casey Butcher (Visual Artist)
Brooklyn,
experimental indie-rock band returns celebrating release
of My Apple ][e is Singing Sad Songs to Me
(7:30pm)
$8,
$10 minimum
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LATE
Himalaya
+ Signal to Noise
The
Smashing and Crashing Sounds of Mind-Bending Psych
(10:30pm)
$8,
$10 minimum
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12
ONE
MAN DRONE: b°tong (Switzerland) + Tamagawa, Oldine,
Shit (all 3 France)
Experimental improvisations
and free form noise by 4 European one-man-bands, ranging
from dark ambient, to drone and noise
(8pm) $5
$10 minimum
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13
Rescue
Bird
Brooklyn trio sings fluffy
harmonies with quirky, bleeding melodies of folk, pop,
country ditties and ballads
(8:30pm) Free
$10 minimum
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14
Mussurunga
Austria's
radical digital underground visits Williamsburg. ghosts
of songs, decent drones, superformulas and dynamic meshes
for the 21st century!
(8pm) $5
$10 minimum
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15
Vimeo
Offline - The Single Take
Exploring the art of one-shot, one-take
videos from the depths of the Vimeo vault
(8pm)
Free
$10 minimum
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16
EARLY
Gamehenge
09
Listening party for new mammoth compilation of 100 sound artists covering Phish's
mythic Gamehenge album!! 82 minutes of full color sound (and vision)!!!
(8pm)
Free
$10 minimum
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DARKROOM:
Today is still last night!
53 minute film, brings Berlin-based
ecstasy to your living room on a magic carpet!
(10:30 & 11:30pm) $5
(free, for Migrating Forms festival folks)
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17/18
FRIDAY
Elevator Girls in Bondage DVD
Release
Party to launch original Cockette Rumi's 1972
cult hit DVD; come in lingerie
(8
and 10:30pm) Free, $10 minimum
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SATURDAY
EARLY
Williamsburg Psycho-ARTS:
NECROFEELING - Live the Dream!
Hailing from the OTHER Williamsburg
(VA), performance, video, music and wasting time before
death
(7:30pm) $5, $10
Minimum
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FreeTime
+ Prayer Town
Primitive R&B from current
and former members of Beirut, Psychic Ills, and No Regular
Play
(10:30pm) $5, $10
Minimum
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19
Pansy Division documentary film +
Jon Ginoli live & acoustic
NYC premiere of the documentary
film Pansy Division: Life In A Gay Rock Band (2008);
Pansy Division singer/guitarist Jon Ginoli will do a Q&A
and play an acoustic set
(7 and 9:30pm) $8
$10 minimum
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20
Davide
Balula & Guests
(Amy Granat, Jonathan Bailey, Jesse
Peterson and more tba)
Balula is working on different
projects with amazing people.
We don’t really know yet what it will be but it should
be really nice!
(8:30pm) Free/Donations
$10
minimum
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21
George
Lewis Jr. + Paul and The Patients
Dominican rocker & performance artist George Lewis
Jr. (Lewis Forever), returns with local favorites Paul
and the Patients. Visuals for the performance provided
by Narcissister
(8pm) $10
$10
minimum
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22
Sontag
Shogun + Kokoro
Live piano, double-processed and filtered thru electronics, layered and looped
with analog tapes creating an ever-shifting wall of sound
(7:30pm) $8
$10
minimum
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23
Farm-To-Table
Spring Dinner
with live video & soundtrack from Christina
Vantzou (The Dead Texan)
6-course dinner sourcing
Springs' first greens and meats from local/regional farms
with 6 part video installation by Belgian sound/video
artist
(7:30pm) $40
$65
with Wine Pairing
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24/25
FRIDAY
EARLY
Farm-To-Table
Spring Dinner
with live video & soundtrack from Christina
Vantzou (The Dead Texan)
6-course dinner sourcing
Springs' first greens and meats from local/regional farms
with 6 part video installation by Belgian sound/video
artist
(7:30pm) $40, $65
with Wine Pairing
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info
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Movement
Research Spring Festival 2009 ROLL CALL event:
Internet Killed the Video Star
Night
of video work created by performers, choreographers and
visual artists
(10:30pm)
$5
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SATURDAY
Farm-To-Table
Spring Dinner
with live video & soundtrack from Christina
Vantzou (The Dead Texan)
6-course dinner sourcing
Springs' first greens and meats from local/regional farms
with 6 part video installation by Belgian sound/video
artist
(7:30pm) $40, $65
with Wine Pairing
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info
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26
Farm-To-Table
Spring Dinner
with
live video & soundtrack from Christina Vantzou
(The Dead Texan)
6-course dinner; sourcing Springs' first greens
and meats from local/regional farms with 6 part video installation by Belgian
sound/video artist
(7:30pm) $40
$65
with Wine Pairing
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info
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27
Pattern
Diver + The Blue and Red 3D Spectacular
A
night of cutting edge synaesthetic entertainment featuring
electronic music and live video projections (8:30pm)
$5
$10
Minimum
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28
Bowerebirds
+ BELL
Bowerbirds
will be previewing songs from their forthcoming album, due
summer 2009 with Bell opening
(7:30
and 10pm) $12
$10
Minimum
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shows are SOLD OUT |
29
EARLY
Tim Kuhl Group
+
Adam Klipple's Drive-By Leslie
Two Brooklyn band leaders lead
energetic, cutting edge ensembles which feature some of NYC's
most talented musicians
(7:30pm) $5
$10
Minimum
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LATE
Frekuensia
Kolombiana
Documentary about the
Colombian Hip Hop Movement
(10:30pm) Free
$10
Minimum
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30
Donald Beaman
(ex Double) + Matamoros (ex Double/Ratatat)
Beaman
returns; with NEW Brooklyn duo opening
(8pm)
$5
$10
Minimum
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