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  • Laura J Martin + Duotone, 15 December 2011, Symphony Hall bar

    Laura J Martin + Duotone, 15 December 2011, Symphony Hall bar

    Symphony Hall‘s Folk for Free series rounded of its 2011 season with two excellent loop-based artists – Laura J Martin and Duotone. Laura J Martin Duotone 3D And as a special bonus track, if you have a pair of red-cyan 3D glasses, here’s an experimental 3D video!

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  • Auriyga, Sharron Kraus, and Fursaxa

    Auriyga, Sharron Kraus, and Fursaxa

    I had a most excellent evening on 2nd December at the Hare and Hounds in the company of Auriyga, Sharron Kraus, and Fursaxa – here are some videos I made to hopefully give you a bit of a flavour of the excellence of the evening: Auriyga Sharron Kraus Fursaxa It was my first go with [...]

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  • Mr Woodnote and Lil Rhys, live again on New Street

    Mr Woodnote and Lil Rhys, live again on New Street

    It’s always a pleasure to see these guys, with their intelligent hip-hop combined with looperlative saxophony, when they play on New Street, even if it does play havoc with any plans I’ve already made for my lunchtime! You can buy their album on Bandcamp, and also look at their obligatory MySpace and Facebook pages. (Photo [...]

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  • Dirty Bristow Issue Two Launch – 13 August, The Edge, Digbeth

    Dirty Bristow Issue Two Launch – 13 August, The Edge, Digbeth

    The Bristow-lympics Opening Ceremony It’s been a time coming, but Dirty Bristow Issue Two is ready for your prying eyes and the best and first way to get one is to wave your nation’s flag at the Bristow-lympics Opening Ceremony. And getting a ticket isn’t a lottery. At The Edge, Cheapside, Digbeth — Sat 13th August. Tickets Only £6 [...]

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  • Belper Music Festival 2011 – 1-3 July 2011, Darley Dale

    Belper Music Festival 2011 – 1-3 July 2011, Darley Dale

    A new name and a new location, the annual Belper Music Festival has renamed itself to the Belper Exile Festival in honour of it’s relocation outside of Belper itself in order to be bigger and better than ever before! Confirmed acts include eclectic cowpunk psychobilly groovers The Bad Apples, Sheffield’s favourite Balkan klezmeristas The Balkan [...]

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  • Julius Caesar – Crescent Theatre – 16-23 April 2011

    Julius Caesar – Crescent Theatre – 16-23 April 2011

    The Crescent Theatre Company presents Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare Sat 16th – Sat 23rd April 2011 at 7.30pm in The Ron Barber Studio Theatre Matinees: Sun 17th and Sat 23rd April After Dark: Fri 22th April Rome is a place of shifting allegiances where seizing power is more important than what you do with [...]

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  • Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring in 3D – 21 April – Symphony Hall

    Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring in 3D – 21 April – Symphony Hall

    ‘The experience is mind-altering.’ The Independent ‘Obermaier conjures a world where the real and virtual intermingle . . . The Matrix-like effects are truly dazzling.’ The Times This spectacular musical event, in which groundbreaking technology meets the primeval world of Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring, will be one of the most remarkable experiences you will [...]

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  • Avenue Q – Birmingham Hippodrome – 17-21 May

    Avenue Q – Birmingham Hippodrome – 17-21 May

    After nearly five years of mischief, bad behaviour and political incorrectness, London’s funniest show by far is hitting the road. The Tony Award winning Avenue Q is the irresistibly charming musical about the lovably hopeless characters on a downtown New York street trying to make sense of life’s burning issues: love, work, relationships and, above [...]

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