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New Zealand is Breakcore Island



BREAKCORE ISLAND 2010


it's true.
Now you know.
Breakcore Island has been the greatest and most enduring secret the genre has.

Richard Francis, Cathedrals (Nigel Wright & Tim Coster) & Jeff Burch (Sydney)

Date: December 18, 2009
Where: The High Seas
10

The High Seas
Ground Floor, Theta Building
1/12-14 Beresford Square
Auckland Central

Artist Information:

Jeff Burch is an American born New Zealander now based in Sydney Australia. Besides his controlled solo guitar work he runs independent Imprint/Record Label The Spring Press, has a duo project Mandala Trap with Paul Gough (Pimmon) and is also one quarter of Songs. His first solo release, recorded in 2006, is out in November through Perth label Farmer Frontier.

collective: improvisation; new music; sound art; experimental aurality; hello sir/madam

Date: October 6, 2009 - December 15, 2009
Where: Happy, cnr Tory and Vivian St, Wellington
Free

new weekly music evening of improvisation, noise, new music, sound art and other aural pleasures

tuesdays

contact noel meek for performance opportunities: bootlegginteacher@gmail.com

collective - looking for interested musicians and sound artists to perform at new music evening at Happy

Looking for any interested musicians and sound artists to perform at new music evening at Happy:

collective

improvisation; new music; sound art; experimental aurality; hello sir/madam

tuesdays from 7pm

free entry

email noel meek: bootlegginteacher@gmail.com

Piano Queen Rainbow Star Telephone

Date: August 15, 2009
Where: None (24 Stafford st, Dunedin)
Free

Piano Queen Rainbow Star Telephone
are playing at None this saturday evening
after 9pm

PQRST is a large improv band involving:
Motoko kikkawa
john white
alex mackinnon
katrina thompson
toki wilson
edie stevens
rachel blackburn

organs/ strings/ turntable guitar amps/ lots of shit everywhere

http://www.vimeo.com/groups/none/videos/5561336

If you want to take something, you must first allow it to be given: WU, CRUDE and an OPEN FLOOR

Date: July 31, 2009
Where: Chicks Hotel , Port Chalmers, Otago
$5

'Concept' event featuring:
ACT 1: WU - free jazz trio comprising of Matt Middleton (tenor sax) , Lee Noyes (drums and percussion) and Alex MacKinnon (guitars/effects)

ACT 2: CRUDE - performing a special 5 act spoken word/conceptual/exhibit/musique concrete piece
i: statemtn
ii: sound
iii dance
iv: statement
v: conclusion

ACT 3: FREE FOR ALL MEGA JAM - an open mic. anyone and everyone.

i.ryoko, Seth Frightening & Basketball Nightmare

Date: April 11, 2009
Where: Cross St Studios
$5

Saturday afternoon chillout! 4PM isn't a typo.

Lines of Flight 2009

Date: March 26, 2009 - March 28, 2009
Where: Chicks Hotel, Port Chalmers, Dunedin.
$8 with a radio1 card or $10 per show/ $30 for the whole weekend

Check out http://lof09.blogspot.com/ for more info, updates etc.

If you use facebook! http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=56789631889#/group.php?gid=4502472...

MARCH 26th/ 27th/ and two shows on the 28th!

CHICKS HOTEL, Port Chalmers, Dunedin.

All shows $8 with a radio one card and $10 without, a $30 weekend pass will be available on the first night.

The Line up:

Thursday the 26th - 8pm

Tillakaratne (Dunedin)
Mela (Christchurch)
Tim Coster (Auckland)
White Saucer (Auckland)

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Friday the 27th - 8pm

Peter Wright (Christchurch)

Transpacific Composers Project

Date: March 1, 2009
Where: Happy
10

A collaborative musical performance, featuring composers and improvisers from Buenos Aires and Wellington:
Phil Brownlee, Tristan Carter, Marc Chesterman, Simon Eastwood, Matias Giuliani, Hermione Johnson, Dylan Lardelli.
Acoustic and electric instruments, live and prerecorded electronics, planned structures and spontaneous digressions.

THE BORDERLINE BALLROOM Christchurch Dirt Beneath the Daydream CD launch

Date: March 14, 2009
Where: Neibelheim (under SoFA Gallery, South Quad of the Arts Centre)
$5

Christchurch artists featured on the Dirt Beneath the Daydreamm CD celebrate its release. This includes a collaboration between local legends Bruce Russell and Greg Malcolm; Richard Neave, Adam Willetts and LA Lakes performing as Grunge Genesis; and solo work from Stanier Black-Five.

Copies of the White Fungus issue featuring the CD will be on sale at the event, that starts at 8pm.

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