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January 2008


58 N 3rd St
(btw Wythe & Kent) Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Subway: L Train
(Bedford stop) 718.384.1369
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1
Techs-Mex
Minimalist tech-electronica
from Monterrey & Mexico D.F.
antiguo automata mexicano and txema novelo

(8:30pm) Free
$10 Minimum
more info



2
Mickey Rourke Mini Festival:
Diner (8pm)
Barry Levinson's Baltimore buddy Classic, Rourke as a hairdresser
Free, $10 Minimum

Pope of Greenwich Village (10:30pm)
With Eric Roberts, Rourke as "CHRALIE!!" a hood from an Italian hood
Free, $10 Minimum
more info

3
escape into music:
tonfang (hamburg) & neoangin (berlin)
friendly elektrrr with weird singalongs. hiphop beats mixed with bavarian folkmusic. eclectic mediaspectacle. visuals
(8:30pm) Free
$10 Minimum
more info




4/5
FRIDAY and SATURDAY

Monkey Town Presents Mago
2002 Korean Zen-politico skinfest
re-soundtracked by 50 musicians

FRIDAY (7:30 & 10pm)
SATURDAY (7:30pm ONLY)
$5, $10 minimum
more info

DJ Set: DJ Kiku (Friday Only)

6
YellowMan
A magical forest adventure
with 4.2 surround sound
(8pm) $5, $10 minimum
more info


7
Mickey Rourke Mini Festival:
Rumble Fish (8pm)
Francis Ford Coppola does S.E. Hinton, Rourke plays "Motorcycle Boy". ah-mazing!
Free, $10 Minimum

Barfly (10:30pm)
Rourke is poet drunk Charles Bukowski aka Henry Chinaski
Free, $10 Minimum
more info



8
Mickey Rourke Mini Festival:
Year of the Dragon (8pm)
Rourke plays Polish detective in NYC Chinatown (in Canada) for Michael Cimino
Free, $10 Minimum

9 1/2 Weeks (10:30pm)
Kim Basinger's breakout Rourke's commercial break through & down
Free, $10 Minimum
more info


9
Gates of Heaven + Overlord + Bell
Celebrate Richard Nixon’s 95th Birthday
with music and video
(8pm) $7
$10 Minimum
more info


10
Funky Forest: The First Contact
Katsuhito Ishii's 2005 surreal
head scratcher; Cronenberg fans
pay attention

(8:30pm) Free
$10 Minimum
more info


11/12
FRIDAY
EARLY:

Invitation to Nonsense
A night of short films directed by
Joel Tomar Levin, Michael Solsky and Matthew Kliegman

(7:30pm)
$5, $10 Minimum
more info

LATE:
Funky Forest: The First Contact
Katsuhito Ishii's 2005 surreal
head scratcher; Cronenberg fans
pay attention

(10pm) Free, $10 Minimum
more info


SATURDAY
CLOSED for Private Party

13
MOVING UNDERGROUND
Showcase of short films and
videos by NY based artists
(8 and 10pm) Free
$10 minimum
more info

14
FAVORITE FILMS:
Estamira
Encore screening of rarely shown masterpiece from
makers of Bus 174
(8:30pm) Free
$10 Minimum

more info



15
FAVORITE FILMS:
Estamira
Encore screening of rarely shown masterpiece from
makers of Bus 174
(8:30pm) Free
$10 Minimum
more info






16
The Taste Of Tea
Katsuhito Ishii's 2004 genre-busting opus
(8:30pm) Free
$10 Minimum
more info



17
Square One: A Debut Benefit
A cabaret welcoming Public Acts of Decency
to NY's performance scene
(8pm)
$15 &
$10 minimum
OR
$45 w/
Prix Fixe Meal
more info

18/19
FRIDAY
EARLY:
Outsourcing: The Invisible Hand
A selection of videos by international
artists examining the liberal economy utopia from different perspectives

(7:30pm)
$5, $10 Minimum
more info

LATE:
The Taste Of Tea
Katsuhito Ishii's 2004 genre-busting opus
(10pm) $5 $10 Minimum
more info


SATURDAY
EARLY:
Outsourcing: The Invisible Hand
A selection of videos by international
artists examining the liberal economy utopia from different perspectives

(7:30pm)
$5, $10 Minimum
more info

LATE:
Animal Crackas + Dontique +
Wyme + Isryal

Jersey hiphop artists bring it with a little reggae on the side
(10:30pm) $5, $10 Minimum
more info

DJ Set: DJ BLT


20
This Frontier Needs Heroes
Family Folk Inter-Americana
with The Dust Dive
(8pm)
$5
$10 minimum
more info
21
CLOSED
MLK Day

22
EARLY:
Amalgamide Tide
White Rainbow Opening

Motion Graphic Video installation
and Hallway debut

6 - 10pm, Free; Sponsored Bar
6-8pm
more info

LATE:
Funky Forest:
The First Contact

Katsuhito Ishii's 2005 surreal
head scratcher; Cronenberg fans
pay attention

10pm, $5
more info



23
Cale Parks (of Aloha) + Daniel Klag + Ninni Morgia-Sylvia Kastel
ambient/electronic music equally
suitable for active or passive listening
(8pm) $5
$10 Minimum
more info


24
Team Genius + Measure
Brooklyn collective brings their grab bag of 2 minute indie pop;
Measure opens

(8:30pm) $5
$10 Minimum
more info




25/26
FRIDAY
EARLY:
Sculpting Voice
A night of performances exploring how voice can be shaped, destroyed, orchestrated and processed to build space

(8pm)
$5, $10 Minimum
more info

DJ Set: DJ Kiku

LATE:
Funky Forest: The First Contact
Katsuhito Ishii's 2005 surreal
head scratcher; Cronenberg fans
pay attention

(11:30pm) $5
more info


SATURDAY
Christopher Willits + Scott Pagano
Old friends Willits and Pagano join forces again to create a lush audiovisual environment
(7:30 and 10pm) $10,
$10 Minimum
more info


Midnight Movie:
Funky Forest: The First Contact
(12:30am) $5
more info

27
FLOW
flow provides you with continual
sound and vision with stimulating
textures leaving you with a sensation
of satiety, yet a craving for more

(7:30 and 10pm) $5
$10 Minimum
more info



28
Zimoun
Swiss artist Zimoun presents new
multi-channel compositions
(6pm-1am) Free
$10 Minimum
more info


29
Dance Mad
Shagging, Grooving and Hopping on the Silver Screen: Film Clips from the Jazz Age to Rock n' Roll Era,
followed by DJ'd swing dancing

(8pm) Free
$10 Minimum
more info
30
{R}ake
A performance series of alternative and collaborative electro-acoustic
music and video

(8pm) $7
$10 Minimum
more info

31
Brogan Daly Linaburg + Steve Flato + Frau Fraulein +
Tandem Electrics!

Noise, drones, minimalism, and electro-acoustic
improvisation. Special guests VJs Object Zero -/-
Girl Friday improvise visuals with Tandem Electrics
(8:30pm) Free
$10 Minimum
more info