EVNTS
Sunday 13 May 2007
A Showcase of 21st Century Happenings and Freak-outs
SoundNetwork (part 3)
SoundNetwork return to Futuresonic at the Victoria Baths with an adventurous programme inviting visitors to listen, explore and network. Featuring experimental performance, drones & sirens, artist talks & discussion, listening in changing rooms, cement mixers, sand filters, tea, coffee and cake. Featuring special performances throughout the weekend of Siren by Ray Lee - a whirling, spinning spectacle of mechanical movement, electronic sound and light. See
soundnetwork.omweb.org for times and details.
Victoria Baths, Hathersage Road, Manchester
12pm-3pm, Sunday 13 May
Free
Out Of The Gloom
presents the Stylus
Wind Down Party
Feat: Stylus Residents + Alexis May (OOTG)
For those of you just waking up from Stylus' all-nighter, it's time to go back to the venue and try and recognise those new-found friends you dimly remember meeting the night before...all to the delectable sounds provided by the never-resting Stylus residents and Alexis May.
4pm-11pm, Sunday 13 May
Cord, Tib Street, Manchester
Free
Freq
Chris Duckenfield - Popular People's Front
Daniel Donnachie - Disco Paradiso
James Kumo - Kumomusic
Uncle Jeff - Softmachines
A night of dubbed-out disco, balearic beats and electronica against the backdrop of Manchester's beautiful, glittering 21st Century facade that is Urbis.
www.myspace.com/freqmanchester
6pm-late, Sunday 13 May
The Social, Urbis, Cathedral Gardens, Manchester, £3
Free access with Futuresonic Weekender Wristband BUY
Licktronica
Licktronica move base for a Sunday night special featuring North Manc Beds DJ set with Rob and Mike.
www.myspace.com/licktronica
8pm - 12am, Sunday 13 May
Common, Edge Street, Northern Quarter, Manchester
Free
Digital Show
Digital Show hosts online exhibitions of international digital art. The theme for this exhibition is 'Psychedelia', in response to the Futurevisual's homage to the 40th anniversary of the multimedia events of 1967. It features 100 digital paintings by some of the world's best artists in this field. Curated by Ian & Minako Jackson.
www.digitalshow.co.uk
Bitmapping
One exhibition. A thousand artists. No curator.
Manchester's New Media collective CMYK invites you to take part in a rare experiment in democratic art. Anyone who owns a camera-mobile phone can contribute to a unique, organically evolving exhibition - a consensual roadmap of perspectives and close-ups on the fabric of urban life. To take part text BITMAP SONIC to 60300. There will be a single charge of 50p. Up unitl 1 June you will receive an image from another artist to your phone which you will have 2 hours to respond to through an image of your own. Visit and view the unfolding exhibition in Cornerhouse Cafe Bar.
The Cornerhouse Bar, Oxford Road, Manchester
Viewing Free, Text 50p