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November 2008


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

Subway: L Train
(Bedford stop) 718.384.1369
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1
SATURDAY

EARLY:
Feast for the 5.1 Senses
multimedia dinner benefit for ((audience)) with surround sound / live video / performances/ Indian-inspired menu
(7pm)
$50, including 2-course meal
more info

LATE:
Prosperity Electric
Apollo Heights and Woven share the cube
(10:30pm) $8
more info

2
SNOW by John Jesurun
A toxic American cocktail of death, desire, technology, and television. Jesurun’s four screen mixdown of the original 2000 performance launches four “characters” and twenty-two shifting POVs through the unforgiving eye of one virtual actor.
Presented in connection with the exhibition "Perverted by Theater" curated by Franklin Evans and Paul David Young at Apexart, Oct. 22 to Dec. 6.
(7pm) Free
$10 minimum
more info

3
Kyle Bobby Dunn
NYC minimalist composer and sound artist who will be performing haunting, beautifully stretchy love ballads this evening
(10pm)
$10
$10 minimum
more info





4
ELECTION DAY ALL DAY
EXCEPTER TELETHON

Execpter plays until the New President walks this LAND; "VOTE EARLY; VOTE OFTEN; WE WILL PLAY ALL DAY
8am - Midnight
(yes, 8am), Free
(Open seating all day til 8pm, reservations needed from 8pm onward)
more info




5
UnityGain: Ten Years On...
AV Duets with Luke Dubois & Lesley Flanigan; Shimpei Takeda & Bruce Tovsky; Thomas Dexter & Maria Chavez; Ursula Schererr & Kato Hideki
(8pm) $7
$10 minimum
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6
UnityGain: Ten Years On...
AV Duets with Caspar Stracke & Hahn Rowe; Chika & Bubblyfish; Lady Firefly & Charles Cohen; Ray Sweeten & Zach Layton
(8pm) $7
$10 minimum
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7/8
FRIDAY
UnityGain: Ten Years On...
AV Solos with Bicameral Research S&P System; () - Jeremy Slater; Matthew Ostrowski; Oblaat; Richard Garet; SeeJ; Naval Cassidy
(7:30 and 10:30pm)
$7 ($10 both)
$10 minimum

more info

SATURDAY
ENCORE — Video_DUMBO 2008
Back by popular demand: 90 min selection from this year's
video_dumbo festival for contemporary video art

(8 and 10:30pm)
$5, $10 minimum

more info

LATE:
HELL NIGHT II
Voodoo dub, pagan metal, neofolk and black techno — Dj's Scott Mou and guests
(12:30pm-4am) Free


9
Our Front Dining Room is OPEN
The Back Room is Closed for Private Party

10
Nioka Workman
Mixing EC5 and layer upon layer of dance tracks from Change the World Productions with movement from the mind of
choreographer Marlies Yearby WoomenMoves

(8pm)
$10
$10 minimum
more info






11
Carl Testa + Music of Sean Moran
Uncertainty CD Release Party
(8pm) $5
$10 minimum
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12
EARLY
:
Experimental Avant Garde Showcase
Featuring Kristina Supergenious +
PAS (posT-abortioN-stresS) + Bubblyfish
(8pm) $7
$10 minimum
more info

LATE:
Émilie Richard-Froozan
Iranian filmmaker debuts short film The Hitchhiking Game live performance
by special guest
(10:30pm) Free
$10 minimum
more info



13
EARLY:

Jean Painleve: Science is Fiction
Tonight's Screening has been Cancelled due to Private Party

LATE:
DJ Turmix
Barcelona’s top Latin music specialist brings classic boogaloo, latin rhythms, jazz, swing and rare grooves
(11pm) Free
more info



14/15
FRIDAY
EyeWash *Instant Cinema*
NYC's premiere VJ series Featuring performances by Naval Cassidy + Vanessa Ramos Velasquez + Ray Velasquez + Blair Neal + Kevin McDonald + Jarryd Lowder + Julie Fatheringham
(7:30 and 10pm) $5, $10 minimum
more info

SATURDAY

The Best + Born out of Moonshine
+ T. Ulku Tekten

Anti-folk uke-pop plus two infamous, simultaneous monomes: evening of unforgettable sounds
(7:30pm) Free, $10 minimum
more info


16
Sean Hagerty + Sam Pluta + Robert Madler
Experimental multimedia featuring an electric violin/laptop and tabla duo, and abstract electronic music
(8pm) $10
$10 minimum

more info

17
EARLY:
Jean Painleve: Science is Fiction
Extraordinary films of nature from French Surrealist director; with vampire bats, seahorses, octopi and squid crystals; including
soundtrack by Yo La Tengo

(7:30pm) Free, $10 minimum
more info


LATE:
Pig Bodine Quintet
Explorations and dimensions by Chris DiMeglio (trumpet), Daniel Carter (winds), Adam Diller (sax), Shahzad Ismaily (bass), Todd Capp (drums)
(10:30pm) Free
$10 minimum
more info




18
Ghost Against Ghost + Friends
Brooklyn collective weaves Moody / Astral / Alternative
Pop offerings with Improv instincts. Visuals provided

(8:30pm) $7
$10 minimum
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19
Context Video presents...
New video artworks from artists
(7:30pm) $5
$10 Minimum

ALIENS +
DJ High Priest
"Texas Big Beat" with NY's own, the Original DJ High Priest
(10:30pm) $5
$10 Minimum


20
A Touch of Noir
Film and live performance by Bad City Band;
narrated by Herb Robertson
(7:30pm) $12
$10 minimum
more info




21/22
FRIDAY
Our Front Dining Room is OPEN
The Back Room is Closed for Private Party


SATURDAY
Hammock + Taylor Deupree
Melodic Ambient Nashville duo and NY sound artist/12K innovator conjure up a stargazing soundtrack with visuals
(8 and 10:30pm) $7, $10 minimum

more info

23
Mary Miller + Jeremy Adona

Native Atlantan serves up bluesy indie folk
to sooth your eardrums; acoustic rock n roll

(8pm) $5
$10 Minimum
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24
Mantra Percussion and Friends
Mantra performs contemporary music by Reich, Ligeti, Babbitt, and Vigeland mixed with improvisations and live video
(8pm) $10
$10 Minimum
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25
Shortwave Sunshine +
Arturo en el Barco

Acoustic garage music with a smattering of colorful sounds from clarinets, shakers, and keyboards + lo-fi ambient compositions, from Astoria, NY via San Juan, Puerto Rico
(8pm) $7
$10 minimum

more info
26
Matt Darriau and Paradox Trio
Recreate their classic score to
Eisenstein's silent masterpiece Battleship Potemkim on the eve of their European tour — a high energy soundtrack of Balkan, Slavic and improvised sounds and themes
(8pm) $10
$10 minimum
more info

27
CLOSED FOR TURKEYS

28/29/30
FRIDAY
EARLY:
Jean Painleve: Science is Fiction
Extraordinary films of nature from French Surrealist director; with vampire bats, seahorses, octopi and squid crystals; including
soundtrack by Yo La Tengo

(7:30pm) Free, $10 minimum
more info


LATE:
northern valentine + My Empty Phantom + Andrew Weathers
Loops, electric guitars, drones and improvised ambient experiments, set to visuals
(10:30pm) $5, $10 minimum
more info

SATURDAY
EARLY:

Jean Painleve: Science is Fiction
Extraordinary films of nature from French Surrealist director; with vampire bats, seahorses, octopi and squid crystals; including
soundtrack by Yo La Tengo

(7:30pm) Free, $10 minimum
more info


LATE:
Sangue Bom: Works by Abreu, Correa-Smith, and Rhee
Three Experimental Film/Video Shorts along with Two Music Performance Videos
(10pm) Free, $10 minimum
more info

SUNDAY
Jean Painleve: Science is Fiction
Extraordinary films of nature from French Surrealist director; with vampire bats, seahorses, octopi and squid crystals; including
soundtrack by Yo La Tengo

(7:30 and 10pm) Free, $10 minimum
more info