Interview: Factories and Fields It’s only February, and already 2015 is shaping up to be a stellar year for live music in Cambridge. We’ve got the likes of Marika Hackman, Courtney Barnett and Funeral For A Friend coming through later this year, and January saw a stunning show headlined by These Ghosts – a full-on […]
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The following video is an extract from Laura McGarrigle and Derek Yau’s improvised live performance in The Leper Chapel, Cambridge, during October 2014. The video was shot and edited by Brother Bear. Cambridge Contemporary Dance, Jacob Kyriakides and brother Reuben previously worked together for Dancing in Code. Photo by: Matt Widgery Film by: Brother Bear Dance: Gabriella Davalos
SOUND & VISION was a series of shows inviting bands to compose or improvise soundtracks to otherwise silent films, screened and performed live as part of the Romsey Art Festival. Much of the material was original, and many films were created especially for the events. Filmmaker Artiom Barkun created WAX, a black & white film […]
Photographer Claire Haigh has shared shots from Cambridge Junction’s 24-hour festival of experimental performance Night Watch. Among a wide, varied and increasingly surreal line-up, we curated two performances: ‘Nightscapes’, performed by Laura McGarrigle, Tom Adams and dancer Blanche Laviale, was built from looped vocals, piano and improvised dance. The trio are accompanied by a third player […]