Re: The first LA Loop Fest!!!

[Tony Moore <tony-moore@juno.com>]

i meant to say that both steve and ric have said they'll play for the
door or donation. oops! i didn't mean that to be a command, like i could
even do that :-)

tony

On Tue, 19 Jun 2001 14:50:13 -0700 Tony Moore <tony-moore@juno.com>
writes:
> alright, here's the proposed time and locale:
> 
> LA LOOP FESTE I
> Thursday, June 28, 2001
> Doors open at 7pm
> 359 East Magnolia St
> Suite E
> Burbank, CA 91501
> 818-848-2057
> 
> Here's the stuff we need to figure out:
> 
> We know for sure that Steve Lawson will be performing and possibly 
> two
> additional loopers. I'd like to wave my spot as I just found out 
> that
> east coast looper extradonnaire (sp?) Ric Hordinski (of Monk, Over 
> The
> Rhine and has worked with Daniel Lanois, Bob Dylan, Squeeze, David
> Wilcox, Buddy Miller, and on and on and on) will be in town and is 
> also
> interested in playing. If you're not familiar, check out his web 
> page at
> http://monkmusic.com. So I'd love for Ric to perform as well. Steve
> suggested 3 loopers perform, and also suggested Andre? (Since we had
> several people interested in playing, me included, maybe we should
> schedule another Loop Feste?)
> 
> It was also suggested that we either charge a nominal admission of 
> say,
> $5 or we simply 'pass the hat'. Both Steve and Ric have to play for 
> door
> or donation.
> 
> I can supply the PA and a few chairs, but we could use some rugs, 
> chairs,
> pillows, whatever to make it comfy. Also, you can bring your own
> refreshments for personal or share. Tho' since this isn't a club but 
> a
> space I lease and I don't carry liability insurance or any such 
> thing, I
> have to ask to refrain from alcohol and such.
> 
> Oh, and since space is an issue at this locale, should have a 
> reserve
> list or something? I'd hate for someone to not be able to get in, 
> etc. Or
> do we even have to worry about it?
> 
> If anyone has any ideas or anything, either reply on the list or you 
> can
> pmail me at tony-moore@juno.com or you can call me at 818-563-6514.
> 
> later!
> 
> tony
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, 19 Jun 2001 21:52:39 -0700 Steve Lawson
> <steve@steve-lawson.co.uk> writes:
> > >>>yep, thursday is cool with me. i'm also fee over the weekend if 
> 
> > anyone
> > wants to just come by and jam or whatever.
> > 
> > sounds like steve is cool with it. since the space is small, i'm a 
> 
> > bit
> > worried if we have too many performers, the gear will take up as 
> > much
> > space as listeners :-)  maybe should have two shows? a show for us 
> 
> > local
> > la loopers and a seperate show for steve? any thoughts anyone? 
> also,
> > since steve is traveling, it'd be cool to toss some dough his way. 
> 
> > any
> > thoughts how to handle it?
> > 
> > also, i have secured a pa for the evening. so if folks are willing 
> 
> > to go
> > direct, that may save some space.<<<
> > 
> > How about we go for three artists? I don't mind who else plays, 
> > though I
> > have to say I've been wanting to hear Andre for ages, so 
> pleeeeeeze 
> > play!
> > :o) 
> > 
> > dough would be very nice indeed, though I'm happy to go by 
> donation 
> > (I'll
> > bring a hat) or do some deal where it's $5 to get in, but it gets 
> > you a
> > token for $5 off the cost of my CD, so if you buy the album, you 
> get 
> > in for
> > free... :o) Whatever, I'm just looking forward to playing and 
> > hanging out!
> > 
> > So we're booked - thursday, doors 7.30 for an 8 start? bring your 
> > own
> > beer... 
> > 
> > how's all that sound? i'll put the word round if everyone's cool 
> > with that
> > 
> > please CC me if  you're replying to this as I'm on in digest mode 
> > and wanna
> > get this sorted ASAP!
> > 
> > you guys rock - let's do a loop fest! the spirit of Rick Walker 
> > looms
> > large... LOL 
> > 
> > cheers
> > 
> > Steve 
> > www.steve-lawson.co.uk 
> > 
>