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Dirty Looks: Hardcore Home Movies

a program of explicit, Queercore shorts from luminaries of the scene

Sat., Dec. 2, 2023
Doors at 8pm | Show at 8:30pm
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Jonesy, Fiend, Super 8 on HD, 3min., 1992
Greta Snider, Hard-Core Home Movie, 16mm, 5min., 1989
Jill Reiter, Birthday Party, 16mm on video, 9min., 1993
G.B. Jones, The Troublemakers, super 8 on DV, 20min., 1990
Scott Treleaven, The Salivation Army, super 8 and video, 22min., 2001
Rick Castro, “3. Dr. Chris Teen Sex Surrogate” (from Three Faces of Women: a feminine trilogy), VHS, 25min., 1994
Greta Snider, Our Gay Brothers, 16mm, 9min., 1993

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Dirty Looks: Hardcore Home Movies

a program of explicit, Queercore shorts from luminaries of the scene

Sat., Dec. 2, 2023
Doors at 8pm | Show at 8:30pm
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Speak for Change: Consuelo Alba - The Power of Storytelling

Conversation with Consuelo Alba of the Watsonville Film Festival

Thu., Dec. 7, 2023
Doors at 7pm | Show at 7:30pm
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Join us for a film screening of Consuela Alba's short film El Andalón / The Healer and a conversation with the filmmaker about the "Power of Storytelling." Consuelo is an award winning documentary filmmaker and Executive Director of the Watsonville Film Festival.

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Speak for Change: Consuelo Alba - The Power of Storytelling

Conversation with Consuelo Alba of the Watsonville Film Festival

Thu., Dec. 7, 2023
Doors at 7pm | Show at 7:30pm
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JJJJJerome Ellis + Briana Marela

artist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist explores intersections of blackness, music, and disabled speech

Sat., Dec. 9, 2023
Doors at 8pm | Show at 8:30pm
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Artist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist JJJJJerome Ellis explores intersections of blackness, music, and disabled speech. Oakland based artist Briana Marela opens with a set of music centering the voice and embodied technology.

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JJJJJerome Ellis + Briana Marela

artist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist explores intersections of blackness, music, and disabled speech

Sat., Dec. 9, 2023
Doors at 8pm | Show at 8:30pm
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Speak for Change: Summer Red - The Role of Music in Modern Culture

Thu., Jan. 11, 2024
Doors at 7pm | Show at 7:30pm
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Speak for Change presents a live music performance from local music producer, curator, and musician Summer Red followed by a discussion with Thomas Sage Pedersen on the role of music in modern culture.

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Speak for Change: Summer Red - The Role of Music in Modern Culture

Thu., Jan. 11, 2024
Doors at 7pm | Show at 7:30pm
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Lea Bertucci + Michelle Moeller

NYC based experimental musician, composer and performer Lea Bertucci. Opening electroacoustic set by Michelle Moeller.

Fri., Jan. 12, 2024
Doors at 8pm | Show at 8:30pm
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Indexical is pleased to present NYC based experimental musician, composer and performer Lea Bertucci. Opening electroacoustic set by Michelle Moeller.

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Lea Bertucci + Michelle Moeller

NYC based experimental musician, composer and performer Lea Bertucci. Opening electroacoustic set by Michelle Moeller.

Fri., Jan. 12, 2024
Doors at 8pm | Show at 8:30pm
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Workshop: Free Modular Synth Inside - An Introduction to Making Music in VCV Rack 2

a practical and fun introduction to modular synthesis and electronic sound creation using VCV Rack 2

Thu., Jan. 18, 2024
Doors at 6:30pm | Show at 7pm
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A practical and fun introduction to modular synthesis and electronic sound creation using VCV Rack 2, a Eurorack simulator for Mac/Windows/Linux. Learn to create a ‘patch’ to produce electronic sound and leave with the tools for limitless sound creation.

Participants will need a laptop with VCV Rack 2 (free or paid verison) installed & headphones. We will be working entirely in software for the duration so don't forget your laptop power supply as well!

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Workshop: Free Modular Synth Inside - An Introduction to Making Music in VCV Rack 2

a practical and fun introduction to modular synthesis and electronic sound creation using VCV Rack 2

Thu., Jan. 18, 2024
Doors at 6:30pm | Show at 7pm
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Workshop: Generative Visual Programming in TouchDesigner

Learn how to build generative, simulation-driven, real-time visual effects

Sat., Jan. 20, 2024
Doors at 2:30pm | Show at 3pm
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A practical, hands-on dive into the concepts of visual programming interfaces. We will use TouchDesigner (https://derivative.ca) as the representative system and learn how to build a generative, simulation-driven, real-time visual effects pipeline. As the main example we will analyze the visual pipeline used later that day during the AL-EK performance (https://www.indexical.org/events/2024-01-20-al-ek-later-days).
 

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Workshop: Generative Visual Programming in TouchDesigner

Learn how to build generative, simulation-driven, real-time visual effects

Sat., Jan. 20, 2024
Doors at 2:30pm | Show at 3pm
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AL-EK + Later Days

Bio-inspired visualizations and synchronized soundscapes

Sat., Jan. 20, 2024
Doors at 8pm | Show at 8:30pm
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Indexical presents an evening of audiovisual performances from multimedia duo AL-EK and computer musician Later Days.

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AL-EK + Later Days

Bio-inspired visualizations and synchronized soundscapes

Sat., Jan. 20, 2024
Doors at 8pm | Show at 8:30pm
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Past Events

Jack Callahan & Jeff Witscher: Music Songs + alex cruse: 0th Aubade

new work sharing sensibilities with radio art, A.A. meetings, group therapy sessions, formalist and fluxus generative poetry experiments, and Q&A formats

Fri., Nov. 17, 2023
Doors at 8pm | Show at 8:30pm
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Agriculture + Æ

listen to the spiritual sound of ecstatic black metal by the band agriculture

Wed., Nov. 8, 2023
Doors at 8pm | Show at 8:30pm
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Playstructure Dreamcast: XyxyNyxyX

an unfolding bardic exploration of existential nonsense woven with equal measures of storybook whimsy, cosmic foolery, carefully composed nuance, and psychonautical dream theater

Fri., Nov. 3, 2023
Sat., Nov. 4, 2023
Doors at 8pm | Show at 8:30pm
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SOLD OUT - Ltd number of standing room tickets will be available at the door

Oceans Roar 1000 Drums + Jordan Paul

berlin-based improvisation trio with opening set by jordan paul

Fri., Oct. 27, 2023
Doors at 8pm | Show at 8:30pm
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TAK Ensemble: Work by Michelle Lou and Eric Wubbels

nyc-based chamber music quintet performs immersive works by michelle lou and eric wubbels

Sat., Oct. 21, 2023
Doors at 6pm | Show at 6:30pm
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Workshop: Introduction to Live Visuals with Phase Shift Collective and special guests Denise Gallant and Allen Riley

learn the fundamentals of live performance with video and light

Thu., Oct. 19, 2023
Doors at 6:30pm | Show at 7pm
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