For more info on this seasons performers see our top friends!
FiZZLE is a Free Improvisation night held every two weeks at The Lamp Tavern, Barford St, Birmingham, B5. Click here for Map
The fortnightly sessions alternate between 'Gig Nights' - usually £5 entry and a free entry 'Open Session' where members of the audience are invited to sit in for the second half.
Previous performers include:
Peter Brotzman
Joe Morris
Mark Sanders
John Edwards
Pat Thomas
Tony Levin
Paul Rutherford
Mick Beck
Sunny Murray
Oren Marshall
Paul Dunmall
Paul Rogers
Contact for FiZZLE: Mike Hurley
Frimp is a Free Improvisation/Free Jazz night held monthly Frimp has a regular trio: Paul Dunmall - sax / Bruce Coates - sax / Trevor Lines - bass + Guests Contact for Frimp: Bruce Coates www.frimp.co.uk
Birmingham Improvisers Orchestra see www.myspace.com/birminghamimprovisersorchestra
Cobweb Collective
Regular gigs at Yardbird Jazz Club, Birmingham cobwebcollective.com
TL's Jazz Club
Monthly gigs hosted by legendary drummer Tony Levin
www.tlsjazzclub.co.uk
Radio Black Forest
www.myspace.com/radioblackforest
INVENTION CONVENTION is a quarterly Free Improvisation/Free Jazz event in the fine acoustic setting of The Hexagon Theatre, Midlands Arts Centre. Each concert will bring together four of the worlds finest improvisers in various combinations - Solo, Duo, Trio and quartet.
Expect sounds ranging from volcanic explosions of expression to the quietest subtleties of human interaction. Co-promoted by Birmingham Jazz. Contact for INVENTION CONVENTION: Mike Hurley
Our song 'Yellow Suit' is on the first FRIEND VOTE Indie Top 100 Chart on this week. Maybe our friends can help us get no 1 for Monday. Vote for AMYCANBE at http://www.myspace.com/indietop100 Until again, all the best, Amycanbe
Yes!!! We are in PEACE, compilation for Amnesty International out next January, along with other great names. See our blog section for infos. Cheers!!
1) Audiomachie (6:21) 2) Une ombre vacille en serpentin virevoltant (6:58) 3) Bruissement de griserie (9:55) 4) Propensity to go forward (7:36) 5) Drawing of a Back with a Mouth (4:24) 6) Second Life (3:50)
(39:12)
- The project was about trying to explore different poetry styles, always with different instrumentations and musical structures because I don't want to repeat a single one
Most of you will just want to listen to the music made available. Well, here it is with great streaming (right after MA VIE est ICI which is a reminder of my previous album conclusion) http://www.freakywaves.com
The final Stet Lab before the summer break takes place this coming Monday (June 8th 2009), upstairs @ The Roundy. Details at: www.busterandfriends.com/stet/diary..
The event will feature Juniper Hill, Han-earl Park, Síofra Fitzgerald, Kevin Terry, Veronica Tadman, Piaras Hoban and others.
Come along and make the Stet Lab 2008/9 season go out with a bang, fizz, clang, buzz, bloop and bleep!
Video Concert "ROUND ABOUT 68" / Bruno TOCANNE "new dreams" Trio + Hasse POULSEN + Xlr Project - MAY 16th - Train Théâtre - Porte Les Valence Jazz Festival (France) Bruno Tocanne : dms; Hasse Poulsen : guit; Rémi Gaudillat : tpt, Lionel Martin : saxs, Nico Ticot : video http://www.imuzzic.net/4newdreams.html