Chicago Calling at Epiphany Church

Chicago Calling at Epiphany Church

Saturday, October 10, 2009 (2:00-11:00 p.m.)



You are invited to attend this Fourth Annual Chicago Calling Arts Festival
Event, which features the following artists and projects:



2-4 p.m.

·         Rachel Thorne Germond -- dance

·         World Listening Project

·         "Walking Reflections"

·         "Sentences Asleep" -- Laura Goldstein (Chicago), Marisa Plumb (New
York City), and Rebecca Cooling-Mallard (Chicago)

·         Synesthetic Plans Project: TEXTAPORT Teleporting a Mystery Object
Through Words and other TBA elements

·         Krista Franklin (Chicago) and Harry Ross (London) -- poetry
collaboration

·         Kristen Orser (poetry / Chicago) and Orin Buck (music concrète /
New York City)

·         "Q & A" -- a random collaboration between Ira S. Murfin, an
assortment of out of town artists and intellects, and the folks present in
the room

·         Tony Del Valle (Chicago) and Alice Shapiro (Atlanta) -- poetry
collaboration

·         Parallel Process (Jayve Montgomery (reeds, electronics,
percussion), Ben Boye (harmonium, electronics), and Joel Wanek (upright
bass, cello), with David Boykin (saxophones, percussion), and cell phone
samples



4-6 p.m.

·         Jennifer Karmin – performance of "4000 Words 4000 Dead"

·         Wizards (Columbus): Hasan Abdur-Razzaq (saxophones), Gerard Cox
(piano), and Adam Smith (drums), with Dan Godston (trumpet), and Matthew
Golombisky (upright bass)

·         Kristy Bowen (Chicago) and Julie Strand (Milwaukee) -- poetry
collaboration

·         collaboration between Regina Baiocchi (poetry / Chicago) and
Houreya Elsayed (Egypt / visual art)

·         Ryan Ingebritsen (electronics and samples / Chicago), in
collaboration with Esther Vomplon (photography and field recordings /
Berlin)



6-8 p.m.

·         readings of Korean poetry, in Korean and English translation, with
Brother Anthony of Taizé (Seoul) and Kyeong-hee Choi (Chicago)

·         Lac La Belle (Jennie Knaggs -- vocals, guitar), Joel Peterson
(upright bass), and Nick Schillace (guitar, vocals, mandolin, banjo))
(Detroit), in collaboration with Jon Brumit (video / Chicago)

·         Ed Roberson (poetry / Chicago), Gerard Cox (piano), and Joel
Peterson (upright bass)



8 p.m.

·         Justin Dillard (piano and pipe organ / Chicago), Satya Gummuluri
(vocals / Chicago), and Adam Smith (drums / Columbus)

·         Greenlief/Hartsaw/Hyde/Short Quartet: Philip Greenlief (Oakland /
saxophones), Paul Hartsaw (Chicago / tenor saxophone), Clifton Hyde (New
York / guitar), Damon Short (Chicago / drums)



$15 admission



Epiphany Church

201 S. Ashland Ave.

Chicago, IL  60607

http://www.epiphany-chicago.org/

312.243.4242



FOURTH ANNUAL CHICAGO CALLING ARTS FESTIVAL:

The Fourth Annual Chicago Calling Arts Festival (CCAF4) takes place October
1-11, 2009, featuring Chicago-based artists collaborating in performances
and projects with artists living in other locations -- both here in the U.S.
and abroad. These collaborations will be prepared or improvised, and some
performances will involve live feeds between Chicago and elsewhere. CCAF4
venues include: Little Black Pearl Art & Design Center, Claudia Cassidy
Theater at the Chicago Cultural Center, The Velvet Lounge, Elastic Sound &
Vision Gallery, Epiphany Church, Columbia College Concert Hall, WNUR,
Mercury Café, WLUW, Myopic Bookstore, Café Ballou, Quaker House, Hotti
Biscotti, and Brown Rice.



ORGANIZER & PARTNERSHIPS:

CCAF4 is being organized by the Borderbend Arts Collective, a not for profit
organization. Borderbend's mission is to promote the arts, to create
opportunities for artists to explore new directions in and between art
forms, and to engage the community.



CCAF4 also involves partnerships with After Hours: A Journal of Chicago
Writing and Art, Brown Rice, Chicago's Department of Cultural Affairs,
Columbia College Chicago, Elastic Sound & Vision Gallery, Epiphany Church,
ESP-Disk, Hotti Biscotti Café, Little Black Pearl Art & Design Center,
Mercury Café, Myopic Bookstore, New Orleans Photo Alliance, "Something Else"
show on WLUW, The Velvet Lounge, WNUR, "Wordslingers" show on WLUW, and
Zeitgeist Multidisciplinary Arts Center.



CHICAGO ARTISTS MONTH:

The Fourth Annual Chicago Calling Arts Festival is part of Chicago Artists
Month 2009, the fourteenth  annual celebration of Chicago's vibrant visual
art community. In October, more than 200 exhibitions of emerging and
established artists, openings, demonstrations, tours, open studios and
neighborhood art walks take place at galleries, cultural centers and arts
buildings throughout the city. Chicago Artists Month is organized by the
Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and is made possible through support
provided by Bank of America. For more information, visit
www.chicagoartistsmonth.org.



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