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First Fridays at the
NIGHT CONVERSATIONS
2
Friday, April 1,
2005
7:30 PM to 1:00
AM
For the new
Conversations exhibit, the Natural History Museum invited artists to work with
curators to create new artworks using selections from the Museum’s vast
collections. To celebrate this unique collaborative exhibition, the Museum has
planned an evening of music featuring artists whose work is particularly
informed by collaboration.
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Build An
- Daedelus
– Songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist, the one and only Daedelus
shares his avant-electronic love-sound with a small jazz combo for an
unforgettable set of sonic dream vibrations. Expect members of
Kneebody and Jogger onstage.
- DJ Jimmy Tamborello – Famous for his memorable
collaborations in Dntel
and Postal
Service, Jimmy Tamborello will
serve up some of his favorite music from behind the wheels of steel.
- Dengue
Fever – Possibly the best example
of audio alchemy in Los Angeles, Dengue Fever are a group of seasoned local
musicians joined by Cambodian superstar vocalist Chhom Nimol to perform modern
renditions of the vibrant Cambodian rock music of the 60s and 70s. If that
sounds amazing, well... it is!
- Busdriver
– Though known for founding Project
Blowed and his work with a variety
of cutting edge L.A. musicians, Busdriver is a musical collaboration unto
himself, effortlessly mixing vocal jazz, theatrics and spoken word deep into
territory yet uncharted by hip hop.
- Dublab
Soundsystem – The cultivated DJ
collective known as Dublab returns to drop science at the Natural History Museum
with mind-melting body-moving DJ sets from Frosty, B+, Kutmah, DJ Allen,
Daedelus, Eric Coleman, Hoseh, Carlos Nino and more. Expect a few surprise
musical guests to grace the soundsystem.
- Video DJs Mekanix
and Victor Solomon will provide all night visual music by mixing images from the
Conversations exhibit with footage from the stage, the dancefloor and the
dioramas.
- Located at
- General admission
$15, Museum members and students (w/ ID) $12.
- Tickets at www.ticketweb.com
or by phone at (866) 468–3399.
- For more information call (213) 763–DINO or
e-mail performances@nhm.org.
http://www.nhm.org/firstfridays/
