There’re some significant changes to the performance diary:
I don’t have any details for the December 4th event in Liverpool. I recommend that you contact Frakture for details.
| date | venue | time | details |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2nd 2008 | The Klinker Maggie’s Bar 98–100 Stoke Newington Church Street London N16, England |
8:30pm | Guitar-guitarist duets by Han-earl Park and Esprit. (Although too late to be included in the official Klinker publicity, I will be performing on that evening.) Admission: £5/3. |
| December 3rd 2008 | FrImp Elgar Room Arts Building University of Birmingham Birmingham, England |
10:00pm | Performance by Bruce Coates (saxophones), Mike Hurley (piano), Trevor Lines (bass), Han-earl Park (guitar), David Ryan (clarinet) and Walt Shaw (percussion and electronics). Admission free. |
| December 4th 2008 | Venue TBC Liverpool, England |
TBC | Performance by Bruce Coates (saxophones) and Han-earl Park (guitar) hosted by Frakture. [Details…] |
| December 8th 2008 | The Roundy Castle Street Cork, Ireland |
9:00pm (doors: 8:45pm) |
Final Stet Lab of 2008 featuring Bruce Coates (saxophones) with with Sarah O’Halloran (voice), Neil O’Loghlen (double bass) and Han-earl Park (guitar). Admission: €10/5. [Details…] |
| February 11th 2008 | Venue TBC Cork, Ireland |
TBC | Performance by Paul Dunmall (saxophones), Han-earl Park (guitar), Mark Sanders (drums), Jamie Smith (guitar) as part of the UCC concert series. Admission free. [Details to follow…] |
Stet Lab enters its second year of real-time mutations and hybrids! Launched in November 2007 with the question ‘where’s Nicki?’, somehow this no-budget, volunteer-run semi-organization has survived ten events and welcomed a dozen guest artists.
I’m pleased and excited to be celebrating Stet Lab’s first birthday with a special event, featuring the extraordinary saxophonist, improviser and theorist Franziska Schroeder, on November 10th 2008, upstairs @ The Roundy, Cork, Ireland. [Details…]
| date | venue | time | details |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 10th 2008 | The Roundy Castle Street Cork, Ireland |
9:00pm (doors: 8:45pm) |
Stet Lab celebrates its first birthday! Featuring Franziska Schroeder (saxophones) with Han-earl Park (guitar) and others. Admission: €10/5. [Details…] |
| December 3rd 2008 | FrImp The Station High Street Kings Heath Birmingham, England |
8:00pm | Performance by Bruce Coates (saxophones), Mike Hurley (piano), Trevor Lines (bass), Han-earl Park (guitar) and Walt Shaw (percussion and electronics). Admission: £6/4 (£3 students). |
| December 4th 2008 (TBC) | Venue TBC Liverpool, England |
TBC | Performance by Bruce Coates (saxophones) and Han-earl Park (guitar) hosted by Frakture. Details to follow… |
| December 8th 2008 | The Roundy Castle Street Cork, Ireland |
9:00pm (doors: 8:45pm) |
Stet Lab featuring Bruce Coates (saxophones). Admission: €10/5. [Details…] |
| I am organizing a set of gigs in the U.K. and elsewhere during December 2008 and January 2009. In addition, I am looking for venues in Ireland to host performances by Paul Dunmall, Mark Sanders, Jamie Smith and myself (Han-earl Park) in January/February of 2009. See the performance proposal (PDF) for more information. I welcome performance organizations, promoters and/or venues to get in touch. |
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| date | venue | time | details |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 9th 2008 | Ó Riada Hall UCC Department of Music Sundays Well Cork, Ireland |
7:30pm | Stet Lab returns with Han-earl Park, Jesse Ronneau, Veronica Tadman and others. Free admission (€5 recommended donation). [Details…] |
| November 10th 2008 | The Roundy Castle Street Cork, Ireland |
9:00pm (doors: 8:45pm) |
Stet Lab celebrates its first birthday! Featuring Franziska Schroeder Admission: €10/5/0. [Details…] |
| December 3rd 2008 | FrImp The Station High Street Kings Heath Birmingham, England |
8:00pm | Performance by Bruce Coates (saxophones), Mike Hurley (piano), Trevor Lines (bass), Han-earl Park (guitar) and Walt Shaw (percussion and electronics). Admission: £6/4 (£3 students). |
| December 2008 (TBC) | Venue TBC Liverpool, England |
TBC | Performance by Bruce Coates (saxophones) and Han-earl Park (guitar) hosted by Frakture. Details to follow… |
| December 8th 2008 | The Roundy Castle Street Cork, Ireland |
9:00pm (doors: 8:45pm) |
Stet Lab featuring Bruce Coates. Admission: €10/5/0. [Details…] |
| I am organizing a set of gigs in the U.K. and elsewhere during December 2008 and January 2009. In addition, I am looking for venues in Ireland to host performances by Paul Dunmall, Mark Sanders, Jamie Smith and myself (Han-earl Park) in January/February of 2009. See the performance proposal (PDF) for more information. I welcome performance organizations, promoters and/or venues to get in touch. |
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| date | venue | time | details |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 9th 2008 | Ó Riada Hall UCC Department of Music Sundays Well Cork, Ireland |
7:30pm | Stet Lab returns with Han-earl Park, Jesse Ronneau, Veronica Tadman and others. Free admission (€5 recommended donation). [Details…] |
| November 2008 (TBC) | Venue TBC Cork, Ireland |
9:00pm (TBC) | Stet Lab featuring Hugh Metcalfe (TBC). Details to follow… [Details…] |
| December 3rd 2008 | FrImp The Station High Street Kings Heath Birmingham, England |
8:00pm | Performance by Bruce Coates (saxophones), Mike Hurley (piano), Trevor Lines (bass), Han-earl Park (guitar) and Walt Shaw (percussion and electronics). Admission: £6/4 (£3 students). |
| December 2008 (TBC) | Venue TBC Liverpool, England |
TBC | Performance by Bruce Coates (saxophones) and Han-earl Park (guitar) hosted by Frakture. Details to follow… |
| December 2008 (TBC) | Venue TBC Cork, Ireland |
9:00pm (TBC) | Stet Lab featuring Bruce Coates. More details to follow. [Details…] |
| I am organizing a set of gigs in the U.K. and elsewhere during December 2008 and January 2009. In addition, I am looking for venues in Ireland to host performances by Paul Dunmall, Mark Sanders, Jamie Smith and myself (Han-earl Park) in January/February of 2009. See the performance proposal (PDF) for more information. I welcome performance organizations, promoters and/or venues to get in touch. |
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| date | venue | time | details |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 9th 2008 (TBC) | Venue TBC Cork, Ireland |
TBC | Stet Lab returns in October! [Details…] |
| November 13th 2008 (TBC) | Venue TBC Cork, Ireland |
TBC | Stet Lab Featuring Hugh Metcalfe (TBC). More details to follow. [Details…] |
| December 3rd 2008 | FrImp The Station High Street Kings Heath Birmingham, England |
8:00pm | Performance by Bruce Coates (saxophones), Mike Hurley (piano), Trevor Lines (bass), Han-earl Park (guitar) and Walt Shaw (percussion and electronics). Admission: £6/4 (£3 students). |
| I am organizing a set of gigs in the U.K. and elsewhere during December 2008 and January 2009. In addition, I am looking for venues in Ireland to host performances by Paul Dunmall, Mark Sanders, Jamie Smith and myself (Han-earl Park) in January/February of 2009. See the performance proposal (PDF) for more information. I welcome performance organizations, promoters and/or venues to get in touch. |
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| date | venue | time | details |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 9th 2008 (TBC) | Venue TBC Cork, Ireland |
TBC | Stet Lab returns in October! [Details…] |
| November 13th 2008 (TBC) | Venue TBC Cork, Ireland |
TBC | Stet Lab Featuring Hugh Metcalfe (TBC). More details to follow. [Details…] |
| December 3rd 2008 | FrImp Venue TBC Birmingham, England |
TBC | Performance by Bruce Coates (saxophones), Han-earl Park (guitar), Mike Hurley (piano), Trevor Lines (bass) and Walt Shaw (percussion and electronics). More details to follow… |
| I am organizing a set of gigs in the U.K. and elsewhere during December 2008 and January 2009. In addition, I am looking for venues in Ireland to host performances by Paul Dunmall, Mark Sanders, Jamie Smith and myself (Han-earl Park) in January/February of 2009. See the performance proposal (PDF) for more information. I welcome performance organizations, promoters and/or venues to get in touch. |
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News items pre-dating the move to WordPress…
Audio recordings of the July Stet Lab (featuring Mike Hurley) are available. Stet Lab will return in October 2008 (details).
‘In Conversation with an Automaton’, my article on io 0.0.1 beta, is published in the Leonardo Electronic Almanac.
New venue and earlier start time for the July 10th 2008 Stet Lab. (details).
Audio recordings of the June Stet Lab available. The next Stet Lab (featuring Mike Hurley) will be on Thursday, July 10th 2008 (details).
Relaunch, reconstruct and redesign the Stet Lab website. (Please note the changes to the news feed.).
Audio recordings of the May Stet Lab available. The next Stet Lab (featuring Murray Campbell) will be on Thursday, June 12th 2008 (details).
Audio recordings of the April Stet Lab available. The next Stet Lab on Thursday, May 8th 2008 (details).
Add audio recordings from the March 14th guitar-guitarist duets.
Also, audio recordings of the March Stet Lab available. The next Stet Lab on Thursday, April 10th 2008 (details).
Add audio excerpt of the performance by Bruce Coates, Paul Dunmall, Trevor Lines, Han-earl Park and Jamie Smith from Birmingham, November 1st 2007. (The complete recording is available from frimp.co.uk.)
STOP PRESS: new date for March Stet Lab and guitar-guitarist duets: Friday, March 14th 2008 (details).
Audio recordings of the February 14th 2008 Stet Lab available. Next Stet Lab on Thursday, March 13th 2008 Friday, March 14th 2008 (details).
The first public performance in Ireland of the guitar-guitarist duets will follow the March Lab (details).
Launch the new io 0.0.1 beta++ web site. (Old site remains available.)
Add video recordings of the performance by Murray Campbell and Han-earl Park from Brighton, November 28th 2007.
Next Stet Lab on Thursday, January 10th 2007 (details), and audio recordings of the December 13th 2007 event available.
Next Stet Lab on Thursday, December 13th 2007 (details), and audio recordings of the November 8th 2007 event available.
Yet more changes the performance schedule: addition of a November 27th London gig and the finalization of the details for the November 8th and November 9th events in Cork.
Changes to the performance schedule: new Edinburgh gig on November 26th 2007. Thanks to all, and Martin Parker and Lin Zhang in particular, for helping patch-up the cancelled Edinburgh gig.
Changes to the performance schedule: one additions (including the launch of Stet Lab) and one cancellation: Stet Lab will launch on November 8th 2007.
The Edinburgh gig on November 26th 2007 has been cancelled. I am currently seeking alternative arrangements. If you can help, or have any suggestions, please contact me.
Launch the new website at www.busterandfriends.com. I expect the usual teething problems, so please contact me if you find any bugs. Currently the audio/video files are still hosted at music.calarts.edu, but, as more stuff is updated in the coming weeks, these should also migrate here. Many thanks to music.calarts.edu for hosting us for so long.
Begin the process of retiring the old copyright agreement, and replacing it with Creative Commons Licenses.
Revision 0.0.4 of the duets between guitar and guitarist is in preparation.
Han begins teaching a course—Safety First: strategies towards minimizing danger in improvisation—at the Department of Music, UCC
Revision 0.0.3α (recorded April 2006) of Han and Esprit’s guitar-guitarist duets.
Add quicktime movie of Lines with the live soundtrack recorded Amsterdam, August 28th 1998.
buster & friends’ d’da relocates to Cork, Ireland.
C-ALTO Labs presents a preview of project HZ.
The guitar-guitarist duets goes public as part of dialogues 2004, Edinburgh.
buster & friends are co-sponsored Project Dada (Southampton) with the mission to investigate something by someone, somewhere at sometime.
Revision 0.0.2α of the duets between guitar and guitarist.
