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Thursday, May 24, 2012

Video From 5/12/12 with The Amazing Amy at Zebulon

Thanks to Marc Edwards for the video of a particularly special night:
full set bkwrds:
Twwwwwww (w/ the Amazing Amy)
Bell #17 "Planck Length"
Duet for Saw and Tv Saw
Bell # 31

ashcan was:
s.sigley
t.rusterholtz
p.panos
p.spadine

thanks to Diamond Terrifier for the invite.

Friday, May 18, 2012

Video from 5/10/12

another night at Big Snow Buffalo Lodge found us with a slightly dangerous new approach to the photoresistors.... this was the most fun we've ever had rehearsing, despite p.panos getting a little cordburn......



p.panos
t.rusterholtz
p.spadine

m.mann on the camera

Northern Spy

The nice folks at Northern Spy, whom have out out some of Ashcan's favorite BK albums, picked an Ashcan flick as their video pick of the day... blush....

http://northern-spy.com/2012/05/spy-video-pick-ashcan-orchestra-bell-piece-no-15/

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

TONITE AT ZEBULON w/ THE AMAZING AMY!!!!!!

Tonite, Tonite, Tonite The Ashcan Orchestra is pleased to announce our appearance at Diamond Terrifier curated "Practice" Series at Zebulon.  The night will be particularly special to us as we will be joined by The Amazing Amy, a 50+ Contortionist who can perform feats that few of anyone age can achieve.

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Show 5/10/12 BIG SNOW BUFFAlo LODGE

 A Cordial Invite to Our 3rd Presentation at 89 Varet St. Brooklyn, NY
the Ashcan Orchestra will be performing four selections for your AURAL FANCY:

Piece #1:
Bell Piece No. 17 "Planck Length" 
for quartet:
8 handbells, 8 deskbells, 2 tom-tom, glockenspiel, toy piano, handsaw

Piece #2:
Piano for 3 Tapes No. 13
for two players and three tape recorders

Piece #3:
Bell Piece No. 10.-1'Purple'
for trio:
6 handbells

Piece #4:
Light Construction No. 11 "Spin"
for trio:
three photoresistors, three spinning light bulbs, three channel audio

the orchestra will be: p.panos, t.rusterholtz, s.sigley, p.spadine

we hope this is enough cryptic info to get your ears salivating. 
be there at 9, to get a jazz massage.