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F Kenya Never Dies: Madame Zehae Ala’s Return

Thursday, June 20, 2013

It’s a great week in music: The Palaceer of Shabazz Palaces (and formerly: Digable Planets) took over blogging duties at Gorilla vs. Bear, Modeselektor are going to turn Berlin’s Fete De La Musique (that’s tomorrow) into a sweatfest at Mauerpark, and yet we keep returning and returning and returning to a track that first made [...]

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N.N.N.N. / Study # 3

Monday, June 17, 2013

The experimental dance company of choreographer William Forsythe (who we have mentioned before) perform the two pieces N.N.N.N. / Study # 3 tomorrow and the two following nights in London. Study # 3 is a collection of sequences from Forsythe’s earlier works, reshaped and recontextualized.
N.N.N.N. / Study # 3
The Forsythe Company
18-20th of June
Sadler’s Wells
London, UK.

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FRESH FROM THE OVEN

Friday, June 14, 2013

‘Let them eat pepper gas’
Recep Tayyip Antoinette
‘Welcome the the gas festival’, ‘There is a beach under the stones’, ‘There is a revolution going on here, Signorita’,‘I could not find a slogan’ were some of the slogans written on the walls of beauteous cities of Turkey, the land of pepper. All you have been seeing in the news was a [...]

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Booty Call

Saturday, June 8, 2013

This one’s hardly new anymore after more than a week, but since we’ll probably never do it anyway, I have to say: Eric Wareheim, whose visual language makes me wake up at night thinking of Leland Palmer and white horses, actually deserves the mono.kultur treatment.

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#OCCUPYGEZI SUPPORT

Friday, June 7, 2013

#Occupygezi attracts more and more support from all over the world. Berlin residents can show solidarity tonight by joining the fundraising event Weeboogie 4 Istanbul, with musical support by Juke Ellington, Salute and Paul Pre. Resist with music and pizza!
Weeboogie 4 Istanbul
At Chesters / 10 pm
Glogauer Str. 2, 10999 Berlin

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SIX DANCES

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Time to end/start the week by watching a beautiful and fun piece of choreographer Jiri Kylian!

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Provisional Indeed

Sunday, April 21, 2013

Truly a shame that it wasn’t really the right Jai Paul album… but let’s not get all excited about this and wait a little longer – and maybe have some drinks next Friday or Saturday in Berlin?

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C’EST CANDY

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Jules et Jim by Truffaut or Band of Outsiders by Godard are classical Nouvelle Vague films well-known by their beautiful scenes like Jules and Jim singing with Catherine; Odile, Arthur and Franz running through the Louvre in three minutes and dancing in synchrony at a bar.  This time, in the new short movie by Wes [...]

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SCATTERED CROWDS

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Sometimes we like to torture ourselves with drooling over worthwhile exhibitions in places where we are not, like this gem of a project at the wonderful location of Bockenheimer Depot in the city of Frankfurt, which master choreographer William Forsythe, he on our personal wish list for an interview, filled up to the roof with [...]

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UPTEMPO

Monday, March 18, 2013

After last summer’s rumours of Daft Punk releasing a new studio LP, it now seems to be more and more official. We are convinced that their new record will create even a bigger impact than their 2005 release Human After All! For all those who are waiting in eager, don’t miss out on the fantastic prequel [...]

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