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The Magik*Magik Orchestra
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   The Magik*Magik Orchestra: General Info
Member Since7/27/2008
Band Websitewww.magikmagik.com
Band MembersContact: minna@magikmagik.com
Sounds LikeJonny Greenwood, John Adams, Fred Frith, Arvo Part, Mason Bates, William Winant, Joan Jeanrenaud, 2 Foot Yard, Arvo Part, Morton Feldman, Lisa Bielawa, Charles Ives, Igor Stravinsky, Ben Goldberg, Freddi Price, Hilary Hahn, Hauschka, Tom Brosseau, Gloria Justen, Terry Riley, Ross Edwards, John Vanderslice, Aesop Rock, Tin Hat, Arvo Part, Ian Clarke, Anton Webern, Thomas Brett, Dustin O'Halloran, Minna Choi, Sting, 5th Dimension, Mary Wilson, Narada Michael Walden, Frederica Von Stade, Chris Botti, Lucia Micarelli, Gerald Alston, Bob Weir, Chuck Leavell, David Grisman, Norton Buffalo, Keb Mo, Lisa Fischer
Record LabelUnknown Indie
Type of LabelIndie


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   About The Magik*Magik Orchestra
The Magik*Magik Orchestra is founded by artistic director Minna Choi. Its mission is to simplify the collaborative process between independent rock musicians and classical artists. The Magik*Magik Orchestra is the official studio orchestra of Tiny Telephone founded in 1997 by local Dead Oceans artist, John Vanderslice.

A MAGIK*MAGIK ORCHESTRA BRIEF HISTORY

Magik*Magik Show 1:
DEBUT: August 21, 2008, Herbst Theatre SOLD OUT
The Wordless Music Series Presents: The Magik*Magik Orchestra
West Coast Premiere of "Popcorn Superhet Receiver" composed by Jonny Greenwood
Also featured compositions by Fred Frith, John Adams, Mason Bates and Arvo Part.
Popcorn Superhet Receiver


Magik*Magik Show 2:
November 14th, 2008, Swedish American Hall SOLD OUT
2 Foot Yard + The Magik*Magik Orchestra
West Coast Premiere of "The Trojan Women" composed by Lisa Bielawa
Also featured compositions by Charles Ives, Arvo Part, Igor Stravinsky and Morton Feldman
Live performance by 2FY backed by the Magik*Magik Orchestra + Choir


Magik*Magik Show 3:
November 23rd, 2008, Hotel Utah SOLD OUT
Hauschka + Tom Brosseau + Hilary Hahn + The Magik*Magik Minis
Featured compositions by Terry Riley, Ross Edwards and Gloria Justen
Live performance by Hauschka backed by the Magik*Magik Minis
Special guest performance by Hilary Hahn

Magik*Magik minis perform with Hauschka and special guest Hilary Hahn at Hotel Utah on Nov 23rd, 2008.

Magik*Magik Show 4:
January 30th, 2009, Great American Music Hall SOLD OUT
John Vanderslice + The Magik*Magik Orchestra
10th Anniversary Celebration of Tiny Telephone
Live performance by John Vanderslice backed by the Magik*Magik Orchestra + Choir
Special guest DJ set by Aesop Rock

John Vanderslice "Promising Actress" from AV on Vimeo.


Magik*Magik Show 5:
February 19th, 2009, Kanbar Hall at the JCC
Tin Hat + The Magik*Magik Orchestra
Tin Hat w/ Magik*Magik Orchestra:

Magik*Magik Show 6 & 7:
May 7th & 8th, 2009, Club Largo (LA) & Swedish American Hall
Hauschka + The Magik*Magik Orchestra
Haushka with The Magik*Magik Orchestra:
Video Coming Soon!


Magik*Magik Show 8 & 9:
May 9th & 12th, 2009, The Getty Center (LA) & Hotel Utah
Dustin O'Halloran + The Magik*Magik String Quartet SOLD OUT
Dustin O'Halloran and the Magik Magik Orchestra



Magik*Magik Show 10:
May 18th, 2009, The San Francisco Conservatory of Music
Minna Choi + The Magik*Magik Orchestra
closer


Magik*Magik Show 11:
May 25th, 2009, Davies Symphony Hall
Sting, 5th Dimension, Mary Wilson, Earl Klugh, Gerald Alston, Bob Weir, Tevin Campbell, Chuck Leavell, Lisa Fischer, David Grisman, Norton Buffalo, Keb Mo, Chris Botti, Lucia Micarelli, Shanice Wilson, Frederica Von Stade + Narada Michael Walden + Band + The Magik*Magik Orchestra and Choir SOLD OUT
Finale
Magik*Magik thanks Mighty Bright for donating 20 stand lights to the orchestra!

More shows to come! Stay tuned

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Jun 10 2009 8:11 AM

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Jun 10 2009 6:22 AM

The Magik*Magik Orchestra - Dustin O'Halloran's "Quartet n.2" - Live at The Getty Center

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Jun 10 2009 2:36 AM

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Apr 29 2009 4:50 PM

Thanks a lot for adding us as your friend!

-TLXN
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Mar 10 2009 2:15 AM

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Jheronimus Bosch





Feb 27 2009 1:58 AM

Thanks for the add. I liked the Greenwood piece a lot, it's good material. Seeing your usual repertoire, maybe you should try doing something from John Zorn, that would be great to listen to.

Greetings from Argentina,
Nacho.
pow wow!





Feb 17 2009 11:22 PM

Thanks for being our friend!
we want to share our music with everyone, and in case you aren't already familiar. you will like it. we promise. they are jams for this generation. from outerspace. with an affinity for diana ross & ye-ye girls & britpop. oh... & bacarach. written and performed by us, a couple of space cadets outta brooklyn. we will run into you sooner or later we hope. and thanks again!

Click the covers below to download. free. cause we know. the economy. yeah.


5


"6" (Six Singles)
1. Do You Really
2. Sister
3. No one's Gotta Know
4. Shake
5. My House Your House Mine
6. Still Only You


5


23 19 (AAA side SINGLE)
1. 23 19
2. You Can Take Me
3. Sour Apples (Fat Lip Remix)


5


Handhold (b/w So Weird)




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Feb 1 2009 9:57 PM

I saw you cats with John Vanderslice, you were grand! Thanks for putting on an awesome show.
Diane Rehm





Dec 9 2008 11:18 PM

Magik*Magik..... lustful,fleshly,organic sounds.
Dooo put more songs up.

Rehm.
jeff





Dec 5 2008 2:38 PM

yes to sf. i will come and see the jan 30th show.
stephen





Nov 6 2008 9:27 PM

Appreciate connecting with you all, and looking forward to the show next week with 2 Foot Yard!
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