April 30
New Works Project: Luke Savisky
Luke Savisky
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Erectheum
Michael Smith & Jay Sanders
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
presented by Testsite & Fluent Collaborative
Sanders and Smith come together once again but this time doing their own things investigating the myths behind the Greek Fraternity system and the mysteries surrounding these sacred fraternal organizations.
Using sound, text and of...
3 Day Weekend
Oliver Herring
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
3 Day Weekend is both a performance and material for a live video shoot. Initially commissioned by Performa and presented by Salon 94 in New York, Herring is creating a new version specifically for Austin. 3 Day Weekend unfolds as a series of...
Low Lives 2
Jorge Rojas
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Now in it's second year, Low Lives is a one-night exhibition of live performance-based works transmitted via the internet and projected in real time at numerous venues throughout the U.S.
Produced and curated by Jorge Rojas, Low Lives examines works that critically investigate,...
Weetube
Theatre Replacement
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Part performance, part parlour game, WeeTube uses the publicly posted comments found under popular YouTube Videos as performance text in an effort to highlight both the brilliant and the mundane found in the world’s most populated critical discourse.
When the Shoes Sing Their Finest Song
Heloise Gold & Travis Weller
8:30 pm - 8:50 pm
a sonic and kinetic apéritif
A duet with Travis Weller (viola) and Heloise Gold (dance). A collaboratively composed suite of miniatures with origins in spontaneous improvisation. Moments of sound, movement and...
Difficult Listening Institute
Church of the Friendly Ghost
8:30 pm - 8:00 am
This program represents a tic on the long timeline of the reductive approach to pure tone, and electro acoustic expressionism in music. We’ll explore some contemporary applications and concepts in music in the form of three short pieces followed by a very long one, where you’ll have the...
Paved Paradise Redux
John Kelly
9:00 pm - 10:30 pm
“Paved Paradise is either the gentlest sendup or the sharpest homage you’ll ever see ... Kelly doesn’t so much impersonate Mitchell as channel her. There’s really only one word for the way Kelly plays with a famous, complicated persona and with our own ideas of the person behind...
