http://www.cafereason.com/main/dolls_house.htm An abandoned dolls’ house and an unclaimed bag of costumes were the unexpected starting point for Café Reason‘s enigmatic new show. Through the compelling medium of butoh, with live music and film, it explores the dream symbol of ‘The House’ and reveals the inhabitants’ secret lives and eternal dilemmas. Dark, moving, and humorous, the performance uses an original musical […]
AN EVENING OF MANY DELIGHTS: TWO FRENCH MELODEON STARS plus OXFORD BASED COMPANY ‘ M U E ‘ (DANCE/SOUND/LIGHT) Emmanuel Pariselle and Christian Maes are two first-class performers from the French traditional music scene. They play music from the folk traditions of Brittany and other regions of France, but do not shy away from many […]
Lots coming up: 1st May 8PM: at the Old Fire Station , Oxford, the fulgurantly splendid NOSTROMO are playing, the Oxford Improvisers Orchestra too! details here 3d May 8PM: at The Albion Beatnik, Oxford, I am reading poetry by Francis PONGE (as part of a gig which will comprise sets by Seijiro Murayama [percussion] Sarah […]
the Dec project (danse, drawing, sounds) which I am taking part in with Kassandra Isaacson, Susan Moxley, Macolm Atkins,Susie Crow, Ana Barbour and Clare Bassett now has a new website
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Looking at two representations: one of the body, a set of drawings by Domenico Tintoretto, and one by the body, a film of a performance by Camille Mutel , “Effraction de l’Oubli”. DRAWINGS BY DOMENICO TINTORETTO Jacopo Tintoretto’s son Domenico (Domenico Robusti) lived in Venice between 1560 and 1630, (where he would have been a […]
