Re: A treat for East Coast Loopers

[Sempai <sempai@comcast.net>]

Any website where samples of her work can be heard?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick Walker/Loop.pooL" <GLOBAL@cruzio.com>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 4:07 PM
Subject: A treat for East Coast Loopers


> Hey East Coast loopers,
>
> Since you can't make the fabulous LOOPTOCK this coming weekend
> (LOOPSTOCK EAST next year?)
> give yourself a consolation treat and go see the fabulous
> looper/vocalist/songwriter
> AMY X NEUBURG if you have the chance.
>
> Amy was the absolute hands down 'most talked about' loopist at last
summer's
> big Y2K2 LOOPFEST (this biggest loopfest so far with over 50 artists
> performing).
> Her songs are thought-provoking, funny and dark...........I love her 
>work.
> Her blend of technology and performance are seamless and she is a very
> kinetic performer.
>
> Check it out:
>
> yours,  Rick Walker
>
> SATURDAY APRIL 12
> > 8:30 PM
> > AMY X NEUBURG performs her Avant-Cabaret solo works for voice,
> > electronics and percussion
> >
> > ROULETTE
> > 228 West Broadway (in Tribeca), New York
> > Reservations/info: (212) 219-8242
> > $10, free to Roulette members
> >
> > A brief descriptive thingy:
> > Performer/composer/lyricist Amy X Neuburg creates high-technology
> > music that is unusually intimate in nature. In performance she
> > accompanies her diversely-influenced songs with electronic percussion
> > and various voice processors, to build up thick layers of vocal
> > harmonies and rhythms. An established figure in the Bay Area new
> > music scene, Amy has also recorded and toured internationally with
> > Robert Ashley's operas, performed for nine years with her
> > avant-cabaret band Amy X Neuburg & Men, and presented her solo works
> > at clubs, theatres, schools and festivals throughout the West. This
> > will be her first solo performance in New York.
> >
> > Here is a groovy quote:
> >   "On the big stage of the Palace of Fine Arts Theater she was nothing
> > less than brilliant. Her stage persona transcended the gadgetry of
> > loop and sample, taking flight when she stepped away from the
> > flashing, glowing electronics and took the stage, coming closer to
> > the audience... Neuburg has an artistry and potential that are truly
> > compelling and may prove to be bigger than the local fishbowl can
> > contain. " -- Thomas Goss, San Francisco Classical Voice, March 2003
> >
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