Salvation
Salvation
September 28 & 29 Performative Series
Two days of performances that incorporate video, sound, collage, visual props and sculptural objects, individual vernacular. An exploration of the transcendental, where language and ritual connect.
Beth Core (Victoria), David Bateman (Calgary), Hillary Peach (Gabriola Island) and David P. Smith (Victoria), curated by Roy Green.
The Passion of Joan of Ark
Eye of Newt Collective (Vancouver) - @ Cinecenta, UVic
September 27
The Passion of Joan of Ark - The Eye of Newt Collective is part of the growing Improvised Music scene. The Collective is dedicated to engaging all of the senses. This includes performing original scores to silent films and using cutting edge technology to project large images triggered simultaneously with sounds. The barrage of played images mixed with the music starts to create a new immersive art form. An Open Space and University of Victoria presentation.
Fortyseven Feet Tall
Fortyseven Feet Tall
September 26
New Music
Concert/Workshop - an explorative workshop on Comprovisation.
Bill Smith - reeds, percussion; James Pett - guitar; Michael Libby - trap kit.
Theatre of Sound
September 24 Monday Nights @ Open Space
Theatre of Sound (Vancouver)
Four sound performers working from construction to deconstruction, layering and manipulating sound into a texture of warm sound. In collaboration with Monday Magazine.
David Yonge - Building physical sound
Shawn Bristow - Hmm...yes...Hmn
Nicole Dale - headache
Yellow Diablo - Mexican Microphone Wrestling
Imagine the Sound
A special screening and introduction by producer Bill Smith.
Production Staff:
Bill Smith - Creative producer, interviewer, and photographer.
Ron Mann - Executive producer/director.
Featuring Paul Bley, Bill Dixon, Cecil Taylor and Archie Shepp.
September 17
A full length Canadian documentary featuring the artists and issues about the 1960's October Revolution in Jazz. A generation of artists, musicians who pushed Jazz beyond its established limits towards total freedom. The October Revolution in Jazz represented a militant aesthetic and political commitment to the social changes of the time. In collaboration with Antimatter/Rogue Art Monday.