SonicRecycler5 at the Watermans

A night of reinvented sounds... 2009 edition!

A unique evening of provocative, entertaining and experimental music, presented by Sprawl, Brentford Recycling Action Group and Watermans.

SonicRecycler5, the fifth in an annual series, is an event showcasing the many different strands of eclectic ideas in music, and promoting recycling concepts. With performers, DJ's, films, stalls and interactive presentations, it's a packed evening of radical sounds in a lovely Thameside venue, overlooking Kew Gardens.

Think: Reduce, Re-use, Recycle

Date: Saturday May 9th
Event start: 4pm. finish: 11.30pm

LIVE (in the theatre 7.30pm - 10.30pm):

* JAMES BLACKSHAW - beautiful 12-string acoustic guitar sketches
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Blackshaw
and http://www.myspace.com/jamesblackshaw

* THE NATIONAL JAZZ TRIO OF SCOTLAND featuring BILL WELLS - exclusively, and from Glasgow, inspired pieces for piano and guitar
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Well

* ANNIE WHITEHEAD- Robert Wyatt's & Elvis Costello's renown trombone player
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Whitehead

* STEVE BERESFORD - improvisation with gadgets and toys
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Beresford

FILMS/Videos (in the theatre also 6pm - 8pm):
* P#12 TOKYO - by Cedrick Eymenier
* soundtrack - Akira Rabelais, Oren Ambarchi, Taylor Deupree

plus: DJs + presentations in the bar area/balcony from 4pm:
Ben Eshmade [Arctic Circle]
Fail HDJ [Sheikh Ahmed] + more tbc

Plus
stalls by:
* Hounslow Borough Recycling Team,
* Friends of the Earth,
* London Community Recycling Network,
* Brentford Recycling Action Group
* Eco-St  - green goods
* CD-recycling lathe - turning CDs/DVDs into vinyl records...
* Seed Swap Hounslow * Hounslow Council Recycling Team
* Sophie Allen - designer jewellery
plus more TBC

plus beer garden overlooking the Thames river, BBQ

Theatre - films (6pm-8pm), live acts (7:30pm-10:30pm)
tickets: £10 (£8 concs)from Box Office
or online at http://www.wegottickets.com/af/5/event/47337 - concessions
http://www.wegottickets.com/af/5/event/47338 (Foyer/bar area free admission)

Venue: Watermans Art Centre

Entrance includes a discount price to The Musical Museum nearby in Brentford, where
additional films by Aleks Kolkowki & Aura Satz and others, will be shown from 3pm to 4pm

For updates and sample sounds, visit the event's myspace page: http://www.myspace.com/sonicrecycler
see also: http://www.sprawl.org.uk

April 14, 2009