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This is a pre-Press Release
announcement of the 2nd Annual Boise Experimental Music
Festival (BEMF 2).
BEMF 2 is going full steam
ahead and is on target to occur on April 26-28, 2007
at Boise's Visual Arts Collective. Tickets are now on
sale at the BEMF 2 website (http://www.boisemusicians.com/BEMF-2/), and at will go on sale at the Boise Co-Op (888 W Fort St.) and Visual
Arts Collective (1419 Grove
St.) on April 1. Ticket prices are $10 a
day or $15 for a three day pass (that's a mere $5 day
for over 12 hours of some of the most creative music going in the United
States).
BEMF 2 will feature 23
performances and 18 artists from around the country,
including several major representatives of the experimental, avante-garde, and
creative music genres from New York, Chicago, California, Seattle, Wisconsin,
and British Columbia. This program will truly be a stellar and mind-blowing
event for enthusiasts of creative and innovative music art.
The performance lineup for the festival is now set
and the schedule is published on the website:
http://www.boisemusicians.com/BEMF-2/ (follow the "schedule" link at the top menu).
Event Times
April 26, (Thur),
8:30–10:30pm April 27 (Fri),
8:30pm–Midnight April 28 (Sat),
2:30pm–Midnight BEMF 2 performers
are:
Breccia (Boise, ID) Craig Green (Idaho Falls, ID) Jeff Kaiser & Gregory Taylor (Ventura, CA, Madison, WI) Gretchen Jude (Boise, ID) Jared Hallock (Boise, ID) Kris Hartung (Boise, ID) Lumper-Splitter (Oakland, CA) Margaret Noble (audio) and Edyta Stepien (video) (Chicago, IL) Moe! Staiano (Oakland, CA) Patrick Benolkin (Boise, ID) Rick Walker (Santa Cruz, CA) Rob Price & David Grollman (New York, NY) Stefan Smulovitz (Vancouver, B.C.) Ted Killian (Medford, OR) Tom Baker (Seattle, WA) The Transhumans (Ventura, CA) Unicorn Feather (Boise, ID) IMPORTANT: Because the
Boise Experimental Music Festival is fundamentally a non-profit
event, it cannot occur without the support from local businesses, organizations,
and individuals, who value and wish to support artistic diversity in Boise and
the surrounding Treasure Valley. In order to cover event costs and help fund
travel expenses for top notch artists from around the country, this event cannot
proceed without financial donations and sponsorship.
If you are or know of a business or
individual who may be interested in supporting BEMF 2, please have
them contact me at the email or phone number listed below. The website also has
a PayPal button and link for people to donate using their Visa
or Master cards. All proceeds will go directly to BEMF 2 costs and musician
travel.
And finally, I have a
very special announcement and opportunity for individuals to support this year's
festival. Excerpts of the 1st Annual Boise Experimental Music
Festival are now available on a two CDs (BEMF Vol. 1 and BEMF
Vol. 2) for $11.99 each. As with sponsors and those who donate,
all proceeds will go directly to BEMF 2 event and musician travel costs with the
ultmate goal of everyone breaking even! You can view more information,
listen to MP3 samplers, or buy the two CDs at this web page:
http://www.boisemusicians.com/experimental/CD.htm
A very special thank you also goes to
the musicians on these CDs, who were generous enough to allow the sale of
their live performances to support the experimental music scene in Boise, Idaho,
USA. Hats off to you all, ladies and gentlemen! :)
Cheers,
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Krispen Hartung www.krispenhartung.com / www.myspace.com/krispenhartung info@krispenhartung.com / 1.208.724.5603 BEMF 2: http://www.boisemusicians.com/BEMF-2/ BEMF on Myspace: http://groups.myspace.com/bemf |