FLUXLIST: rational rec
** RATIONAL REC presents WE'LL COUNT YOU! You are invited to the 7th thrilling instalment of Rational Rec, the monthly inter-art social occasion, incorporating sound, music, text, performance, film and psychological experiments. Come along and be artistically, intellectually and alcoholically stimulated. Tuesday, 4th April 2006 Bethnal Green Working Men's Club 44 Pollard Row, London E2 (5 mins from Bethnal Green tube) £5 on the door DOORS OPEN AT 7PM. ** WE'LL COUNT YOU! instrumental and body compositions on the theme of numbers Performed by Pauwels/Anaraki/Helbich - The Calculators (Belgium) First Would you keep your countanance, if you were counted up by three counts, who counters every counterfeit with country-songs? Not us. We count on you. Second: What we will do for you - 'Counting Song' by Fluxus artist Emmett Wiliams. - 'Go Guitars' by Lois V Vierk for 1 electric guitar 4 electric guitars on tape - 'Foxfire Eins Natriumpentothal' for guitar by Helmut Oehring - Pieces for guitar and air-guitar by David Helbich. - '12! Ein Zahlengedicht' by experimental poet Gerhard Rühm - 'aldinorm' and 'aldidivers' for toy piano tape by David Helbich Third: What you will have to do yourself - feel invited - remember or invent your favourite number - guess what's next - win our favorite number! - find the way home after... THE CALCULATORS DANCER Shila Anaraki (Germany, b.1976) works as a dancer and actress; her favourite directors inlcude Wanda Golonka (Frankfurt), Sophie Kokaj (Brussels) and Armel Roussel (Brussels). GUITARIST Tom Pauwels (Belgium, b.1974) is an artistic advisor of Ictus, and also plays with Plus-Minus, Black Jackets Company and Elastic 3. He teaches at the Conservatory of Gent. COMPOSER David Helbich (1973, Berlin) studied composition with Mathias Spahlinger in Freiburg. As a composer he has worked with groups such as Ensemble Modern, Black Jackets Company, Cornelius Cardew Ensemble, +- and Maulwerker. Rational Rec is organised by Russell Martin, Cecilia Wee and Matthew Shlomowitz. www.rationalrec.org.uk
FLUXLIST: Rational Rec
Fluxers, I would like to introduce you to Rational Rec, a monthly inter-art social occasion that is held at the Bethnal Green Working Men's Club. It was recently hailed in Time Out as one of the best nights out in London, but more importantly is an amazing example of current Fluxus happening in London. Every month, various artists (some local, some from around the world) gather together to mingle new musical compositions with live art performances, film, poetry, and more under an umbrella theme. Emma Here is their press release (also accessible on rationalrec.org.uk for next month's event, which will be held on April 4th at 7:00 pm. RATIONAL REC presents WE'LL COUNT YOU! You are invited to the 7th thrilling installment of Rational Rec, the monthly inter-art social occasion, incorporating sound, music, text, performance, film and psychological experiments. Come along and be artistically, intellectually and alcoholically stimulated. Tuesday, 4th April 2006 Bethnal Green Working Men's Club 44 Pollard Row, London E2 (5 mins from Bethnal Green tube) £5 on the door DOORS OPEN AT 7PM. ** WE'LL COUNT YOU! instrumental and body compositions Performed by Pauwels/Anaraki/Helbich - The Calculators First Would you keep your countanance, if you were counted up by three counts, who counter every counterfeit with country-songs? Not us. We count on you. Second That's what we will do for you: - 'Counting Song' by Fluxus artist Emmett Wiliams. - 'Go Guitars' by Lois V Vierk for 1 electric guitar 4 electric guitars on tape - 'Foxfire Eins Natriumpentothal' for guitar by Helmut Oehring - Pieces for guitar and air-guitar by David Helbich. - '12! Ein Zahlengedicht' by experimental poet Gerhard Rühm - 'aldinorm' and 'aldidivers' for toy piano tape by David Helbich Third That's what you will have to do yourself: - feel invited - remember or invent your favorite number - guess, what's next - win our favorite number! - find the way home after... THE CALCULATORS DANCER Shila Anaraki (Germany, b.1976) works as a dancer and actress; her favourite directors inlcude Wanda Golonka (Frankfurt), Sophie Kokaj (Brussels) and Armel Roussel (Brussels). GUITARIST Tom Pauwels (Belgium, b.1974) is an artistic advisor of Ictus, and also plays with Plus-Minus, Black Jackets Company and Elastic 3. He teaches at the Conservatory of Gent. COMPOSER David Helbich (1973, Berlin) studied composition with Mathias Spahlinger in Freiburg. As a composer he has worked with groups such as Ensemble Modern, Black Jackets Company, Cornelius Cardew Ensemble, +- and Maulwerker. Rational Rec is organised by Russell Martin, Cecilia Wee and Matthew Shlomowitz. www.rationalrec.org.uk
FLUXLIST: Rational Rec presents Fluxus performance (London)
Apologies for cross-postings RATIONAL REC the monthly inter-art social occasion www.rationalrec.org.uk You are invited to the 3rd thrilling installment of Rational Rec, the monthly inter-art social occasion, incorporating sound, music, text, performance, film and psychological experiments. Come along and be artistically, intellectually and alcoholically stimulated Tuesday, 6 December 2006 Bethnal Green Working Men's Club 44 Pollard Row, London E2 (5 mins from Bethnal Green tube) Doors at 7pm; £5 on the door FIRST LIVE PERFORMANCE AT 8PM I talk to the trees An evening of music/performance/film programmed and performed by Anton Lukoszevieze. featuring: MUSIC: Works for cello by Christopher Fox, Laurence Crane and Anton Lukoszevieze. PERFORMANCE: Fluxus pieces by Takehisa Kosugi, George Brecht and Nam June Paik. FILM: Anton Lukoszeieze's own Score and Bird Sentence. INTERVIEW: Anton and Cecilia Wee. Anton Lukoszevieze - internationally renowned cellist, video/filmmaker and sound artist, is one of the leading British exponents of avant-garde, experimental and improvised music. His close working relationships with composers, musicians and performers include David Behrman, Jennifer Walshe, Philip Corner, Phill Niblock, Gerhard Stäbler, and Eddie Prévost. He is unique in the UK through his use of the curved bow (BACH-Bogen). Antons visual work has been shown at festivals in Germany, Holland and Austria. He is director of the new music ensemble Apartment House; the current Kettle's Yard / King's College New Music 2005-06 Fellow and the subject of four films by the artist-filmmaker Jayne Parker. If you are curious (but nervous) about contemporary music, then Anton Lukoszevieze is the man to begin your journey with. Read more about Anton at: http://www.kettlesyard.co.uk/music/new.html Other Rational Rec Information JOIN THE OFFICIAL MAILING LIST AT http://www.rationalrec.org.uk/contact.htm For full details of the night, including directions to Bethnal Green Working Men's Club, listings of confirmed future dates and information about our curious name, visit http://www.rationalrec.org.uk/. Rational Rec is a MONTHLY inter-art social occasion Rational Rec is organised by Russell Martin, Cecilia Wee and Matthew Shlomowitz.
