Monthly Archives: June 2018
The Witch of The Gate #8. Saturday 30th June 19:30
An evening of art, performance and music curated by Cos Chapman with: Sylvia Hallett – Composer and Improviser Two Rudes – Miss Roberts and Cos of Rude Mechanicals Muerte Roja – Mad Pirvan and Jowe Head – poetry and sound 7 … Continue reading
verz x ame presents… Phil Maguire / Sonic Luz. Friday 29 June 19:30
Rescheduled from March, Phil Maguire brings Sonic Luz to Hundred Years Gallery. Quiet music label verz and Yorkshire-based experimental organisation ame present a collaborative concert. Phil Maguire (verz) will perform a solo realisation of ‘While Listening’ by Thomas Martin Nutt, recently released … Continue reading
Pau Alabajos in concert. Sunday 24th June 18:00
Pau Alabajos is a Valencian protest-singer who started his musical career performing on the streets of València. In 2004, he released his debut album, Futur en Venda, which received the Ovidi Montllor award for his lyrics. With 7 CD releases, … Continue reading
Exhibition : Mervyn Diese : Watercolours. 21st to 24th June
Private View Thursday 21st June 6:30 – 9:30pm A selection of large format cloud prints shot in the Caribbean and London showing the beauty of a colour that is not actually there. These images … Continue reading
Exhibition : The Floating World : Jill Rock & M. Gallego. 25 May to 24 June
Following their collaboration on the ‘Memory’ theme as part of a group show currently exhibiting in St. Pancras Hospital, artists Jill Rock and Montse Gallego continued experimenting with the subject during their three days intense residency at the GreatArt shop on … Continue reading
Mercury Over Maps 5. Saturday 23rd June 19:30
We’re pleased to announce the 5th event of Bill Thompson’s extended residency at Hundred Years Gallery – Mercury Over Maps The evening will feature 4 solo sets by artists well known for their innovation with electronics, instrument design and sound installation: Tom Richards,Dawn Scarfe, Thomas … Continue reading
HYG NIGHTS #4 – The Interruption Is The Part Between. 22nd June 19.30
Fragmentary, stuttering, at the edge of words – water drops across the page and through the body itself host, permeable and permeating. HYG NIGHTS is, fourth time around, proud to present: Rosie Terry Toogood – Flluuiid Rosie Terry Toogood … Continue reading
Screening: “Step Across the Border” (Humbert and Penzel: 1990). Saturday 9th June 19:30
“Step Across the Border”, rated by Cahiers du Cinema as one of the 100 most influential films in cinema history, is a 90 minute documentary on the work of composer, improviser and multi-instrumentalist Fred Frith. An example of Cinema Direct, … Continue reading
Zimmerlin-Stoffner-Meier (CH) Sunday 17th June 15:30
Alfred Zimmerlin: cello Flo Stoffner: guitar David Meier: drums Band Website ‘Letting loose‘ is the driving force of this comprehensive generational trio that jettisons and unleashes, with symbiotically spontaneous reactions and a delicate feel for what the music offers … Continue reading
Ann La Berge / Phil Maguire / Steph Horak. Saturday 16th June 19:30
Anne La Berge (NL) and Phil Maguire (UK) present a new work for electronics, voice, truth, and lies… Fly around one another and paint sounds. Weave texts about current truths and lies in and out. Further coloring the perception of … Continue reading
Residency : The SEEN III : Friday 15th June 19:30
Mark Wastell has been organising larger formations of musicians, collectively known as THE SEEN since 2001. Using predominantly improvised material with occasional instructions or themes distributed to individual musicians just prior to performance. No formation has ever been repeated, THE … Continue reading
Greta Pistaceci, Charlotte Keeffe, Alan Wilkinson, Douglas Benford. Sunday 10th June 15:30
Greta Pistaceci Greta Pistaceci is a multidisciplinary artist, performer and improviser.Though her practice has its start-point in sound, her interests go beyond the sonic field. Two main threads run through her work: firstly, an interest in the potentially transformative power … Continue reading
Tim Fairhall, Andreas Røysum & Alison Blunt. Friday 8th June 19:30
Tim Fairhall has performed on many of the most significant stages in Britain and internationally, including the Barbican, the Royal Festival Hall, the Royal Albert Hall, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Cologne Philharmonic, Gulbenkian Grande Auditorium Lisbon, and many others. In 2008 … Continue reading
Structured Disasters Presents: What happens if you squeeze The Balloon? Sunday 3rd June 15:30
The Balloons: We are honoured to welcome The Balloons. A trio that exhibits some of the essence of The Magic Band but twisted into their own unique style. Listenable, danceable (you know what I mean) and funny. Around so long … Continue reading
Randall Hall : solo recital. Saturday 2nd June 19:30
Randall Hall is a leading interpreter of contemporary music for saxophone. Innova Recordings describes his music as “high-octane, supercharged sax” while The Wire says he plays with ‘utter confidence’, ‘fire and teeth’, and ‘unexpectedly tough beauty’. Gramophone declares, ‘Randall Hall … Continue reading
Lungimirante / John Edwards & Vinny Golia. Friday 1st June 19:30
Lungimirante : Viv Corringham (voice), Hannah Marshall (cello), Gianni Mimmo (soprano saxophone), Alison Blunt (violin) Far-seeing or far-sighted qualities are often undervalued in Western culture’s obsessions with the instant and with an inclination for short cuts to a destination or goal. … Continue reading