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Schommelclub Concert

Six swings and live music

5 Jan 2012
16:00 Van GendthallenVan Gendthallen, Voc-Kade, 1018 LG Amsterdam
Map
Voc-Kade1018 LGAmsterdam,

By
Mediamatic Foundation, +31206389901, www.mediamatic.net/Mediamatic Foundation

For a few hours Schommelclub's 1000 meter space was filled with music, and acted as one giant resonator. Hauntingly amplifying an experimental jazz improvisation by Gareth Davis and Leo Fabriek (The Julie Mittens), and the historical sounds of Ensemble Rabaskadol. Including silent swinging films.

Rabaskadol bij de Concertavond van Mediamatic Schommelclub-

Onderdeel van Mediamatic Schommelclub in de van Gendthallen.

With:

Gareth Davis, Leo Fabriek, Fritz Heller, Saskia van der Wel,

Arwen Bouw

Programme

16.30 Ensemble Rabaskadol
17.00 Schommelvideo compilation - Lilian Stolk
17.30 Gareth Davis & Leo Fabriek
18.00 Ensemble Rabaskadol

Click here for a spooky soundbite of Ensemble Rabaskadol during the Schommelclub (from Audiodiary 2012).

Fritz Heller bespeelt de doedelzak bij de Concertavond van Mediamatic Schommelclub
Ensemble Rabaskadol bij de Concertavond van Mediamatic Schommelclub
Schommelen bij de Concertavond van Mediamatic Schommelclub
Leo Fabriek en Gareth Davis tijdens de Concertavond van Mediamatic Schommelclub
Leo Fabriek bij de Concertavond van Mediamatic Schommelclub

More information

From 16.00 to 19.00. Free entrance. Swinging fee is €1,- for adults, and €0,50 for kids. The Van Gendthallen are situated on the Oostenburgereiland. North of the zoo (Artis) and south of the KNSM-eiland. Visit this page for directions. Mediamatic Schommelclub is open daily from December 26 to January 8, between 14.00 and 19.00.

Mediamatic is contemplating moving to the Van Gendthallen. Part of this decision making process consists of organizing a number of experimental projects in the beautiful buildings.

Note: it's cold at the Schommelclub. Wear warm clothes.