[H&R] BIG art party bash this Friday night at Chop Suey

[Beth Fleenor]

Hey friends -

Come party at Chop Suey this Friday, March 24th in honor of DJ Tamara's 
30th birthday!!!

The skinny:
DJ Tamara B-Day party / Multimedia Arts Festival

featuring:
Reggie Watts
Degenerate Art Ensemble
Jacob London (get there early, they're up to something)
KRNL.PANIC aka Rama & DJ Freddy King of Pants   -Mashup set
Live roaming improvising musicians     ***including yours truly and 
other wackos from the Monktail Creative Music Concern***
hot guest photographers
art pranks and modern dance
$5  / 9 pm doors  / Friday March 24th / Chop Suey

There's more info below if you want to familiarize yourself with these 
fabulous performers....
Tamara is a FANTASTIC gal and deserves much celebration - so come get 
down!

Hope to see you!
~beth

> One of Seattle’s most accomplished DJs will celebrate her 30th 
> birthday in style with a multimedia art and music festival at Chop 
> Suey on Friday, March 24th.
>
> Tamara Weikel, best known as DJ Tamara, was one of the first women to 
> step up to the turntables in Seattle. A longstanding staple of the 
> local electronica scene and graduate of Cornish College of the Arts, 
> Weikel has been credited with inspiring a decade of female DJs. She is 
> best known for touring with Ani DiFranco and Maceo Parker, and has 
> held residencies at the Art Bar, Groovetech, and The Triple Door.  She 
> moonlights as an experimental musician and composer when she’s not 
> working the decks, and was recently featured in the book “Virtual 
> Music” (Routledge Publishing) for her contributions to the history of 
> music on the internet.
>
> Degenerate Art Ensemble bring their eclectic blend of butoh, 
> avant-garde rock, and multimedia performance to the intimate setting.
> Reggie Watts, in addition to hosting the evening, will playing an 
> exclusive set of his unique blend of comedy and vocal improvisation. 
> Best known in Seattle as the front man for local band Maktub and the 
> go-to guy for collaboration, Reggie’s stand-up is garnering attention 
> nationwide and has sold out the Triple Door several times.
> Jacob London (Bob Hansen and Dave Pezzner) have been playing with 
> Tamara since their days as live duo Vitus Dance.  Widely considered to 
> be the hottest house music producers in the city, a performance by the 
> two is a rare and precious thing for Seattle's electronic community. 
> They've promised a surprise worthy of such an occasion, and have kept 
> it tightly under wraps, implying only that people who don't show up 
> for their opening set will miss out on their most interesting 
> performance of the year.
> The aforementioned co-headliners will be joined by Seattle’s hottest 
> mashup Djs (KRNL.PANIC and DJ Freddy King of Pants), roaming 
> improvising musicians from the Monktail Creative Music Concern, hot 
> guest photographers, and art pranks and modern dance from other 
> Cornish alumni.
>
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