Even Orchestra

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Event Even Orchestra
Venue The Performance Space (1983-2007), Redfern, NSW
First Date 23 January 1984
Last Date 24 January 1984
Dates Estimated Yes
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description "The Even Orchestra, a Sydney-based performance group presenting a combination of animated films, silhouette performance and back-projection. The Orchestra perform their music/sound effects live, using an array of found objects, simple musical instruments and vocal improvisation"
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Film
Performance
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Bruce Currie Filmmaker "The Burning Boat", 6min silhouette, 1981; "Flank Breeder", 16mm cutout, 1981; "And I remember falling off my bike", 4min silhouette, 1984; "Anatomy of a Businessman", 7min 16mm cutout, 1983; "Tar Baby", 2 min 16mm cutout, 1984
John Evan Hughes Filmmaker "House is Better than a Home", 6min, super 8, 1981; "The Burning Boat", 6min silhouette, 1981; "Lost Forgotten Object, 6min, super 8 pixilation, 1981; "Germ of an Idea", 16mm pixilation, 1983
Paul Livingston Filmmaker "And I remember falling off my bike", 4min silhouette, 1984; "Bird Song" 35mm slide, 2min, 1983; "Mine", 16mm cutout, 1min, 1983.
Meredith Adams
Polly Watkins
Hugh Wayland
Further Information Day and month confirmed, year is estimated date - unable to verify at this stage. Dates of films screened during the event range from 1981-1984. Possible this event was held in 1985.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Performance Space Database
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 144504