NEWS

Shows, shows and more shows

Tuesday, August 29, 2006
AA lot of exciting show this week in the wet n' wild world of Mikronesia. Here's the down-low-lowdown:

Tuesday 8/29 - The Weekly Cipher - Jalima Shani (hip-hop/spoken word artist - Nonsense Records) with Mikronesia on laptop. Medusa Lounge (21st/Chestnut). 10 PM. FREE.

Thursday 8/31 - (Return of) RELEASE THE KRAKEN - with DJ Mikronesia weaving a flesh-knit circuit board of electronic, rock, hip-hop, jazz and international carpet bombs. Upstairs at the Khyber (2nd/Chestnut). 9 PM - 2 AM. FREE.

Friday 9/1 - ARTS IN MOTION PRESENTS : provocateur - at the Philadelphia Museum of Art Great Hall. Mikronesia as a AIM guest remixer/arranger performing Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 14 arranged for laptop and string quartet.
5:45.
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(this flyer gets you discount $10 admission and one free drink.)
See the press release below for detailed information, it's going to be amazing First Friday event, so try and make it out early.

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Friday, September 1, 2006
ARTS IN MOTION PRESENTS : provocateur

A performance at Philadelphia Museum of Art's "Art After 5" Series.

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Arts in Motion pays tribute to PMA's provocateurs - visionary subversives who have shaped the evolution of art. Classical virtuosi, DJs, and experimental video artists fill the Great Stair Hall with progressive music and immersive visuals inspired by the Museum's collection.

Performing Artists:
Raphael DiLuzio, Video Artist
Michael Stauffer, Music Visualization Artist
Eric Haeker, Composer/Keyboard
Michelle Bishop, Violin
Abe Feder, Cello
John Phillips, Video Artist
Jennifer Han, Violist
Ben Camp, Composer/Electronic Musician/DJ
Mary Bichner, Composer/Vocals/Keyboard
Michael McDermott, Electronic Musician
Maurice Roberts, Electronic Musician/Keyboard/Composer
Dave Clayton, Electronic Musician
Ian Cole, Guitar
Hannah Jin Cole, Violin

http://www.philamuseum.org/artafter5/
http://www.artsinmotion.org/

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