Friday, October 1, 2010

A Busy First Weekend For October 2010



Explorations in Music and Dance October 1 to 11 -- Artist Katie Duck and Musician Artist Alfredo Genovesi will be leading the Dance and Music Improvisation Workshop at the Iceland Academy of the Arts, Reykjavik, Iceland

Alfredo Genovese and his symphonic guitar in Katie Duck's Profile -- film by Ilaria Honsinger.


keðjaReykjavik will also occur October 8 - 11, 2010. The EMD Network Dance and Music Improvisation Workshop's final morning session, Saturday, October 9th, will be an open showing in the context of keðjaReykjavik ... EMD students and teachers will be able to participate for free in a selection of site-specific works, installations, presentations and lectures on working methods by artists of our region on Saturday in addition to the panel lectures on Saturday and Sunday. And of course they are welcome to the Keðja Club on Friday and Saturday evening.

From John Kilby: 2ème FESTIVAL DE THEATRES VOYAGEURS Octobre 1 thru 3 2010
à LARAGNE-MONTEGLIN - Espace Véragne


Le Festival des Théâtres Voyageurs réunit les Cie de théâtres forains et itinérants, lieux mobiles de création des arts de la scène (chapiteau, tréteaux...) où les différents arts se croisent : théâtre gestuel, théâtre d’objets, marionnettes, musiques,… Nous souhaitons partager avec le public le plaisir artistique, le temps du repas, échanger, inviter toute la famille à transporter un imaginaire qui dépasse le temps de la représentation. Dans le cadre du 2ème Festival de Théâtres Voyageurs et notre partenariat avec la Communauté de Communes du Laragnais, nous proposons à toutes les écoles du territoire, des spectacles dans les établissements ainsi que des séances scolaires sous chapiteau.

Mechanical French Translation: The Festival of Theatres Voyageurs unites Cie of fairground and travelling theatres, mobile places of creation of the arts of the stage (tent, trestles) where different arts cross: gestural theatre, theatre of objects, puppets, musics, We like to share with the public artistic pleasure ... to exchange, to invite all family to transport an imagination which exceeds the time of presentation. As part of the 2nd Festival of Theatres Voyageurs and our partnership with the Community of House of Commons of Laragnais, we offer to all schools of the territory, of shows in establishments as well as scholastic sessions under tent.

11 Compagnies accueillies:

L'AGIT THEATRE
BUCHINGERS' BOOT MARIONETTES
ALTER-NEZ
LA TÊTE DANS LE SAC (suisse)
POPUL'ART
Où RÊVENT LES ARBRES
CHIENDENT THEATRE
LES CHEMINS DE TERRE (Belgique)
GRAIN DE SABLE Prod.
IOANES TRIO
WONDERBRASS



The One Nation March in Washington DC will happen on October 2 at the National Mall between the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument -- George Clinton and the P-Funk All-Stars will appear a day after playing Indianapolis, Indiana on October 1.
One Nation Under A Groove; Getting down just for the FUNK of it!

In San Francisco, my friend Eric McFadden and fellow P-Funk auxiliary RonKat Spearman are playing at DNA LOUNGE, 375 11th St.

The NYC Unicycle Bridge Tour is up to 169 bridges now (out of over 2000).

After all of this, Jango Edwards is on-deck, with his hair cut, ready to start the third round of the Nouveau Clown Institute on October 4: