Concert by John Oswald and Bodhi Project

Sep 15, 2005
Field:

Concert, Performance

Location:

Grand Luxe Hall, Western Front

Time:

8:00 p.m.

Description:

John Oswald performed his technique of “plunderphonics”  sampling on the Disklavier (robotized acoustic piano) with Glenn Gould’s works. Christopher Butterfield provided vocals.

The Bodhi Project performed “global glitch dub” music. The performers were Keenan O’Connor (tabla/laptop), Matt Hollingshead (sitar/guitar), and Adrian Blackhurst (bass/laptop).

Pre-show programming included playback of compositions by American jazz pianist Richard Hyman.

Presented in partnership with New Forms Festival.

Video documentation is available upon request.

Western Front is a non-profit
artist-run centre in Vancouver.

We acknowledge the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations as traditional owners of the land upon which Western Front stands.