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LE VOLUME COURBE + MATHEW SAWYER & THE GHOSTS
SAT 5 JUL '08 • 8PM • £6
"I don't feel like a proper musician, or a proper singer either. I guess I'm somebody that has ideas, puts things together... . MORE>
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The London Improvisers Orchestra
SUN 6 JUL '08 • 8PM • £6/£4
Improvising is normally a small group activity. However, there is often the temptation to explore the possibilities of larger ensemble improvisations.... MORE>
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Anni Rossi +
Lavinia Blackwall
+
Wooden Spoon
TUE 8 JUL '08 • 8PM • £5
A foot stompin', viola playing force of nature, Anni Rossi a startlingly fresh musician from Illinois who has been leaving audiences agog with her unique blend of classical virtuosity and vocal acrobatics.... MORE>
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‘A Series of Fortunate Events…’ present John Butcher, Mark Wastell, Roland Ramanan, Roberto Sassi and films by Sally Golding
THUR 10 JUL '08 • 8PM • £6
John Butcher leads an almost scientific survey of the sonic possibilities of the saxophone be it in his studio work or live while performing improvisation or compositions.... MORE>
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Richard Youngs & Alex Neilson +
Alan Wilkinson / John Edwards / Steve Noble Trio +
Phil Minton
FRI 11 JUL '08 • 8PM •
£7adv/£8 door
First ever live London blowout for Richard Youngs (electric guitar) and Alex Neilson (drums) pairing brings together Neilson's blistering omnidirectional percussion with Youngs' gorgeously e-bowed and distorted guitar work..... MORE>
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I am a Kamura
SAT 12 JUL '08 • 8PM • £5
Singer Atsuko Kamura began her career by juggling roles as karaoke bar hostess and punk chanteuse in Tokyo..... MORE>
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SUM -
Eddie Prévost,
Ross Lambert & Seymour Wright
SUN 13 JUL '08 • 8PM • £6
The second Sunday each month is SUM night at Café Oto featuring the 'total jazz' experiments of.... MORE>
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Emily Smith
+ Olivia Chaney
WED 16 JUL '08 • 7:30PM • £6
Though only in her mid twenties, award winning Scottish singer and songwriter Emily Smith has firmly established herself as one of Scotland’s leading lights in folk music...... MORE>
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Trembling Bells ,
Hush Arbors +
Left With Pictures
SAT 19 JUL '08 • 7PM • £8
Trembling Bells dream team of Directing Hand's Alex Neilson and Lavinia Blackwall complemented by Neilson's Motor Ghost partner Ben Reynolds.... MORE>
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the Paulo Dias Duarte big band
SUN 20 JUL '08 • 7PM • £5
Paulo Dias Duarte is an award winning Portuguese Composer living in London since 2003. Between 1993 and 2005 he established a strong reputation in the Portugal with bands Pablibut Sone and Ensemble Raum and his compositions for Theatre, Dance and Cinema..... MORE>
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The One Ensemble +TBC
FRI 25 JUL '08 • 8PM • £5
The One Ensemble blend European folk, narrative, popular and chamber forms to create modern compositions..... MORE>
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Eddie Prévost -
workshop extension programme
MON 28 JUL '08 • 8PM • £6
In 1999 percussionist and experimental improviser Eddie Prévost convened a weekly experimental improvisation music workshop in London. Since then..... MORE>
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“Love Streams” by
John Cassavetes
THUR 31 JUL '08 • 7:30PM • £4
Fovea Film Club presents a rare screening of John Cassavetes’ “Love Streams”. Winner of the Golden Bear in 1984, “Love Streams” was Cassavetes’ last film and is arguably his best.... MORE>
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Duck Baker, Steve Beresford and Lol Coxhill – Solos, Duos & Trios
SAT 2 AUG '08 • 8PM • £6
These three veterans of the free improvisation scene have known each other for over thirty years but this will be the first time all three have played together...... MORE>
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The London Improvisers Orchestra
SUN 3 AUG '08 • 8PM • £6/£4
Improvising is normally a small group activity. However, there is often the temptation to explore the possibilities of larger ensemble improvisations...... MORE>
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CLUB MU
MON 4 AUG '08 • 8PM • £3
Club Mu is an improvisation platform curated by Craig Tamlin and Colin Webster formerly at the Utrophia Arts Space in Greenwich..... MORE>
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PAAP + LOUP
WED 6 AUG '08 • 8PM • £5
PAAP is a free - jazz improv trio from Osaka, Japan members include Makoto Inada on double bass and vocal, Yasuhisa Mizutani on sax and Koichiro Katori on piano. ..... MORE>
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New Departures presents
Robert Curgenven & For Barry Ray
THUR 7 AUG '08 • 8PM • £5
New bi-monthly event showcasing new international underground sounds and experimental music with an esoteric visual backdrop..... MORE>
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Kath Bloom and Tom Hanford + Special Guest
3 Day Residency - day 1
THUR 21 AUG '08 • 8PM • £10 /
£24 three-day pass
Kath is a folk, country, and avant-garde legend and has been making records since the late 70s.
This will be the first time Kath has ever played in the UK...... MORE>
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Kath Bloom and Tom Hanford + Special Guest
3 Day Residency - day 2
FRI 22 AUG '08 • 8PM • £10 /
£24 three-day pass
Kath is a folk, country, and avant-garde legend and has been making records since the late 70s.
This will be the first time Kath has ever played in the UK...... MORE>
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Kath Bloom and Tom Hanford + Special Guest
3 Day Residency - Day 3
SAT 23 AUG '08 • 8PM • £10 /
£24 three-day pass
Kath is a folk, country, and avant-garde legend and has been making records since the late 70s.
This will be the first time Kath has ever played in the UK...... MORE>
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The London Improvisers Orchestra
SUN 7 SEP '08 • 8PM • £6/£4
Improvising is normally a small group activity. However, there is often the temptation to explore the possibilities of larger ensemble improvisations..... MORE>
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Kan Mikami + I am a Kamura
THU 11 SEP '08
• 8PM • £7 (£15 for 3 night pass)
Kan Mikami Japan’s legendary surrealist folk singer will be performing his unique Japanese Blues. Mikami has been a singular figure in the Japanese underground since the early seventies..... MORE>
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Kan Mikami +
Taigen Kawabe
FRI 12 SEP '08 • 8PM • (£15 for 3 night pass)
Kan Mikami Japan’s legendary surrealist folk singer will be performing his unique Japanese Blues. Mikami has been a singular figure in the Japanese underground since the early seventies. .... MORE>
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Kan Mikami + TBC
SAT 13 SEP '08 • 8PM • (£15 for 3 night pass)
Kan Mikami Japan’s legendary surrealist folk singer will be performing his unique Japanese Blues. Mikami has been a singular figure in the Japanese underground since the early seventies. .... MORE>
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The Fujii + TBC
FRI 10 OCT '08 • 8PM • £5
Fuji is a true folk musician, with his music deeply rooted in that of his heroes, Fred McDowell, Son House and Bukka White, but at the same time, consciously or not, in the folk music of his Japanese background..... MORE>
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