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The NOW now 2012
Wed Jan 18 2012 - Sun Jan 22 2012
Festival of Exploratory/ Spontaneous/ Experimental/ Improvised/ Outsider/ Other Musics.
Now in its 11th year(!), The NOW now festival presents music/sound/art without borders. With a wide scope including sound sculpture, improv, composed music, new collaborations, trash rock, noise, silence, electronic music, jazz, comedy, and everything in-between, The inclusive approach requiring only an interest in sound.
Presenting over 100 artists over 7 days the festival is sure to be hugemoungous.
More info can be found @ http://thenownow.net/2012-festival/
Gigs at The Red Rattler:
Wednesday 18th January
6.30 BLACK CRACKER Rishin Singh (Trombone) & Jon Watts (Mixer)
7.10 LAWRENCE ENGLISH (Electronics) *Brisbane* & BEN VIDA (Synth & Computer) *USA*
7.50 AMANDA STEWART (Voice), JOE CUMMINS (Trumpet), COR FUHLER (Piano) & FINN RYAN (Drums)
8.20 BREAK
9.00 TETRAS *Switzerland* Jason Kahn (Drums), Christian Weber (Bass) & Jeroen Visser (Organ)
9.40 JIM DENLEY (Sax & Winds), GEOFFERY BARNARD (Percussion & Feedback) & SAM PETTIGREW (Double Bass)
10.20 THEMBI SODDELL (Electronics) *Melbourne*
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6.30 12 DOG CYCLE *Melbourne* Alice Hui-Sheng Chang (Vocals) & Nigel Brown (Accordion)
7.10 JOSEPH DERRICK (Trumpet), RORY BROWN (Double Bass) & KYRRE LAASTAD (Drums & Percussion) *Norway*
7.50 GOOBLE GOBBLE Gary Butler (Guitar), Jariss Shead (Guitar & Objects) & Nathan Penzer (Samsung Galaxy)
8.20 BREAK
9.00 AEMON WEBB (Drums & Electronics), YURI NEZOVIC (Vocals) & ANTHONY GUERRA (Guitar)
9.40 HERMIONE JOHNSTON (Piano) *New Zealand*
10.20 NICK SUN (Stand-up Comedy) & JORDAN DORJEE (Turntables)
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Friday 20th January
6.30 POLLEN TRIO *Canberra* Austin Buckett (Piano), Chris Pound (Bass) & Evan Dorrian (Drums)
7.10 ‘OPEN SPACE’ A score by Jason Kahn Monika Brooks (Accordion), Laura Altman (Clarinet), Rishin Singh (Trombone), Chris Abrahams (Piano), Adam Sussman (Guitar & Electronics), Matt Earle (Guitar & Electronics), Aemon Webb (Guitar), John Wilton (Drums) & Jason Kahn (Electronics)
8.20 BREAK
9.00 HERMIONE JOHNSTON (Piano) *New Zealand*, SABINE VOGEL (Flute) *Berlin* & CHRISTINE ABDELNOUR (Alto Sax) *France*
9.40 ERIC NORMAND (Electric Bass) *Canada* & PHILLIPPE LAUZIER (Bass Clarinet) *Canada*
10.20 THE RODNEY J COOPER BLUES TRIO Rod Cooper (Membragurdy & Songs) *Melbourne*, Rory Brown (Bass) & Chris O’Connor (Drums) *New Zealand*
++++++++++++++++++++++++ Saturday 21st January
6.30 LAURA ALTMAN (Clarinet) & PETER FARRAR (Alto Sax) With members of HUMUNGUS PONY
7.10 GAIL PRIEST (Voice & Electronics), IAN PIETERSE (Baritone Sax), JEREMY TATAR (Flute) & TONY OSBORNE (Voice & Electronics)
7.40 BREAK
8.00 CHRISTINE ABDELNOUR (Alto Sax) *France* & RYAN KERNOA (Guitar) *France*
8.40 TOSHIMARU NAKAMURA (No-Input Mixer) *Japan*, DALE GORFINKEL (Vibraphone) *Melbourne* & SAM PETTIGREW (Double Bass)
9.20 JENNY HVAL TRIO *Norway* Jenny Hval (Vocals & Guitar), Harvard Volden (Guitar) & Kyrre Laastad (Drums)
10.00 ROBBIE AVENAIM (Motorised Percussion) *Melbourne* & MARTIN NG (Turntables)
11.00 SOUND WALK with ANTHONY MAGEN
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6.30 JEFF HENDERSON (Baritone Sax) *New Zealand*, SIMON FERENCI (Trumpet), ERIC NORMAND (Electric Bass) *Canada* & CHRIS O’CONNOR (Drums) *New Zealand*
7.10 STASIS DUO Adam Sussman (Electronics) & Matt Earle (Electronics)
7.50 ANDREA PARKINS (Accordion & Electronics) *U.S.A*
8.20 BREAK
9.00 CRACK *Melbourne* Anthony Magen & John Jacobs (Discarded Office Equipment, Circuitbent Toys & Microscopic Abstractions)
9.40 TOSHIMARU NAKAMURA (No-Input Mixer) *Japan*, ALICE HUI-SHENG CHANG (Voice) *Melbourne*, HARVARD VOLDEN (Guitar) *Norway*, MONKIA BROOKS (Accordion) & JAMES WAPLES (Percussion)
10.20 YOUR INTESTINES Matt Earle (Guitar), Anthony Guerra (Guitar), Adam Sussman (Bass) & Peter Blamey (Drums)
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TICKETS 1 day $15/20 3 day pass $35/45 festival pass $65/85 Tickets available at the venue, or at www.moshtix.com.au, 1300 GET TIX (438 849), or Moshtix outlets.
VENUES The Red Rattler 6 Faversham Street Marrickville
Hardware Gallery 263 Enmore Road Enmore
The Stone Gallery 385 Oxford St Paddington
Jarvie Park Malakoff St Marrickville
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