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Moore Hoogland Sued for Munch film

Van Gogh Museum
Friday 25 September
16:00

Natalio Sued and Michael Moore – clarinet
Oscar Jan Hoogland old 78rpm phonograph

Edvard Munch made a very curious film full of dizzy spinning and blurry camera work. This film will be the opening of a weekend program at Van Gogh Museum full of art music and performances.

Live music by Moore Hoogland and Sued.…

EYE on Art: Time, forwards! Soviet Constructivist Cinema feat. ZEA!

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EYE
Tuesday September 15
19:15

ZEA’s website

Time, forwards! Soviet Constructivist Cinema
with live music by Arnold de Boer (ZEA/The Ex) guitar and electronics

An evening on constructivism and films from the Soviet Union – from the beginnings of the artists’ group LEF in the wake of the Russian Revolution to the period after 1965 when these industrial aesthetics were again invoked.
Sviridov’s orchestral suite ‘Time, Forwards’ provided the basis for this ‘revival’ of constructivism. It is one of the emblematic music pieces from the Soviet era and became a sort of calling card for the USSR.…

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Dutch Impro Academy – August 23-29

happyhansmallThe Dutch Impro Academy is about to start off again this year featuring a top-notch faculty culled from the ICP Orchestra and Doek and the largest number of international participants ever. This year we will be collaborating with the Royal Conservatoire in Den Haag who will be hosting us for the week. There will be two performances concluding the Academy, one on August 27 in Den Haag at the wonderful venue De Nieuwe Regentes, followed by a performance in Amsterdam August 29 at the Bimhuis.…

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Dikeman, Parker, Drake CD/LP Release tour

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Two new albums are coming out now from the Dikeman, Parker, Drake trio. Live at La Resistenza on El Negocito / Tractata Records will be available September on CD and coming soon on vinyl!
Cleaning the Mirror, recorded live at Cafe Oto, is available now as digital download from the new Cafe Oto store OTOROKU.

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Live at La Resistenza – Gratitude (excerpt)

As well as these new recordings, the trio will be touring this September including performances at Ai Confini tea Sardegna e Jazz, the first ever Brighton Alternative Jazz Festival, and for our Dutch friends, a Bimhuis performance September 9.…

Doek Festival 2015 Revisited

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‘Doek meets Tri-Centric’ was more than we ever expected. The music was mind-blowing, the people were wonderful and there was a great atmosphere. The whole week was a great succes thanks to the public, the musicians, the volunteers, the venues and all others involved!

We’ve gathered together reviews, blogs, photos and video blogs so that you can relive the festival once more. Click on the revisited tab here. Enjoy!

Hope to see you at the Doek ABC Festival in 2016: ‘Amsterdam-Berlin-Chicago’!…