Incredibly Strange Music: "THEREOKE"

Sat, May 6
8:30pm - 1030pm
$6.66

TradeMARK of the Evolution Control Committee and Otis Fodder of the =

Bran Flakes team up to tell us all about the Theremin, that cult- =

classic electronic instrument with the ethereal sci-fi sound. After =

some curious history and expert demonstration, audience members will =

be invited up to try their hand on the device in time to a pop =

backing-track, =E0 la karaoke. The two experimental musicians also take =

turns spinning the most absolutely absurd artifacts in their vast =

vinyl collections. AND: Believe it or not, we're encouraging =

attendees to bring mobile phones for Kristin Cato's interactive cell- =

phone symphony! PLUS a feast for eye and ear on the big screen, with =

glimpses of Spike Jones, Gene Simmons, and the Punk Rock Orchestra. =

Bonus: The mighty Optigan!

Venue:

ATA Gallery
992 Valencia Street
San Francisco
415-824-3890
http://www.atasite.org

ATA is located at the corner of Valencia Street and 21st in San =

Francisco's Mission District.

Additional Info:

415-648-0654
http://www.othercine.com