Mamuska Dublin: 11th November

MAMUSKA DUBLIN Friday 11th November 2011 @ THE BACK LOFT, 8pm

Mamuska Dublin returns on Friday 11th November, with another packed and varied line-up of short performance and film to challenge and inspire. Audience and artists mingle in an atmosphere of play and discovery. Free entry.

LINE-UP

Clown Coop - INTERACTIVE CLOWNING

Darren C - 'Hello' - MULTIMEDIA SPOKEN WORD

'Madarka Madarka' (Dir: James Ward), 'Untitled no. 80' (dir: Stefan Riebel), 'Heron' (dir: Marek Bogacki) - SHORT FILMS

Kimberly Campanello - 'Bucranium' - MULTIMEDIA SPOKEN WORD

*Guest Slot*

Rachel Mulcahy - 'Exploratory Dance' - DANCE

Elizabeth Hilliard - 'The Bright Kid' - MUSIC

Tanya O'Keeffe & Olivia Hassett - PERFORMANCE ART

La Cosa Preziosa & Cleo McCann 'Escape' and 'Horde' (dir: David Bickley) - SOUND INSTALLATION & FILM

Angelika Lindenau - 'Laughter Yoga' - INTERACTIVE PERFORMANCE

Mamuska Dublin is a free event supported by the Arts Council Small Festivals Scheme.

Mamuska Dublin: 10th June

MAMUSKA DUBLIN Friday 10th June 2011 @ THE BACK LOFT, 8pm

Follows a RAWCLASSICO concert at 7pm

Mamuska Dublin returns on Friday 10th June, featuring a packed line-up of exploratory performance and film to challenge and inspire. Audience and artists mingle in an atmosphere of play and discovery.

LINE-UP

Maria Loradana - DRAG KING
Aine O'Hara - 'The 30th most common word in the english language is 'word' ' - INTERACTIVE PERFORMANCE
expandance - 'Little Time/ Little Space' - DANCE
Sandra Gonzalez Bandera - MIMO-MASK PERFORMANCE
Liadain Speranza - DANCE
Marie Phelan & Michael McLoughlin - 'I still saw you dancing' - MULTIMEDIA STORYTELLING
Nuno Theodoro - 'Demiurge' - PERFORMANCE
Kit Fryatt - 'Crude Black Strap' - SPOKEN WORD
Helena Doyle 'Pure White' - FILM

7pm RAWCLASSICO - a treat for classical music fans. The great natural acoustics of the Back Loft are brought alive by a concert of Italian Baroque and Celtic music by renowned classical guitarist John Feeley and soprano Frances Marshall.

Mamuska Dublin and Raw Classico are free events supported by the Arts Council Small Festival's Scheme.

MAMUSKA DUBLIN & RAW CLASSICO

MAMUSKA DUBLIN, Friday 1st April 2011 @ THE BACK LOFT, 8pm
Preceded by a RAWCLASSICO 'Schola Hyberniae' concert at 7pm sharp

Mamuska Dublin returns for Fool's Day frolics in double treat for fans of the cutting edge! At 7pm, the Back Loft is set ringing with the haunting polyphonic Gregorian chants of 'Schola Hyberniae', followed at 8pm by the mayhem of Mamuska Dublin's experimental short performances, where audience and artists mingle in an atmosphere of play and discovery. A packed line-up of film, dance, music and live performance art to challenge and inspire. Featuring a raffle with complimentary drinks.

1. Terence & Darren - Can You Smell it Yet? - PERFORMANCE ART
2. Patrick Groenland 4tet, Katrin Neue - DANCE/MUSIC IMPROV
3. FILM: 'Futureland', dir: David Bickley
4. Seamus Bradley - 'Favourite Things' - INTERACTIVE SPOKEN WORD
5. FILMS: Lemeh42 films & Raoul Simpson's 'TV Words'
6. Aoife Hardiman -'Birds' - MULTIMEDIA TRIBAL DANCE
7. FILMS: Michael Higgins dir. 'Landslide' and Andi McGarry dir. 'Happy Clouds'

Free admission. Mamuska Dublin and RawClassico are supported by the Arts Council.

Mamuska Dublin: 28th November

MAMUSKA DUBLIN Sunday 28th November 2010 @ THE BACK LOFT, Starts 8pm

Mamuska Dublin rides again! The unique blend of experimentation, play, risk and recklessness is back on Sunday 28th November. Audience and artists mingle in a raw, informal setting where 10 minute experimental performances and screenings are mixed with plenty of breaks for discussion, music and relaxation.

Complimentary drinks will be on offer with a raffle at the end of the night.

Ann Gildea & Sean Frayne - 'Joie de Vivre' - MUSIC/COMEDY
Anastasia Artemeva & Elena Bezborodova - 'Psychogeography' - PERFORMANCE

Apollonia Tribal Bellydance - 'Metropolis Body' - DANCE
Terence Erraught & Darren Caffrey - 'Gentleman's Picnic' - LIVE DRAWING
Wojtek Bratus & Rachel Devlyn - IMPROVISED DANCE
Lemeh42 - 'Inner Klänge' - SHORT FILM
Keith Mannix, Conor Doonan 'IT(ch)'/Sinead Curran 'Running Time'/Hilary Williams 'My Mother/Myself' - 3 FILMS
Carlo Jacucci - 'Grzegorz' - CLOWNING
*Raffle during break*
Ruth Lehane - CLOWNING IMPROVISATION

FREE ADMISSION. Mamuska Dublin is supported by the Arts Council.

Eclectic Film Salons

Pictured: 'The Scream' directed by Brigit McCone

Sunday 16th May and Friday 28th May, 8.30pm @ the Back Loft
€5 entry

La Cat Salons presents 'The Eclectic Film Salons', evenings of atmospheric, exploratory and explosive short films from some of Dublin's freshest short filmmakers and a few special international screenings. The films will be shown in blocks of three with breaks for discussion and informal mingling with the filmmakers. Complimentary drinks will be available with raffle tickets.

NOTE: Due to great demand by the local filmmaking community, there will be an additional Eclectic Film Salon on Friday 28th May. Deadline for submissions: Friday 21st May.

Email lacatsalons@gmail.com with links to your work or mail DVDs to La Cat Salons, La Catedral Studios, 7-11 St. Augustine Street, Dublin 8

28th May Line-Up

Intro -
"Cultural Architecture"- Sarah Breen Lovett
"Spectre" - Seamus A Bradley

-BREAK-

"Rooflander" - Sven Werner
"Untitled" - Joseph Campbell
"Beneath her Skirts" - Elizabeth White

-BREAK-

"Lebensyklus" - Rebecca Reilly
"In Passing" - David Dunne
"Bleeding Minarets" - Nicotine

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"You're Only What I see Sometimes" - Donal Foreman
"Resurrection" - Una Gildea
"Once I Counted Birds" - Cathy Fitzgerald

16th May Line-Up

"Cultural Architecture 01" - Sarah Breen Lovett

Intro

“Evelyn Tables” - Rebecca Reilly
“My Baby Rides the Railroad” - Andi McGarry
“Hell” - Maurizio Usai

-BREAK-

“Socialising and Alcohol” - Anto Cullen
“Slow Return” - Dominick O'Cruadhliocht/TickleToc
“Tango Protesta” - Tango Protesta

-BREAK-

“30 Cecil Street” - Laura Dannequin
“Tunnel Vision” - Jack Quilligan
“Os Olhos do Pianista” - Maira Coelho

-BREAK-

“What's Wrong With You... Baby?” - David Pierce
“The House That Sounds Like a Luas” - Daniel Bevan
“The Scream” - Brigit McCone

11th April - MAMUSKA DUBLIN

PHOTO: Hillary Williams performing at Mamuska Dublin

MAMUSKA DUBLIN Sunday 11th April 2010 @ THE BACK LOFT, Starts 8pm

Presenting the return of Mamuska Dublin, a unique platform for evolving works, raw ideas, unrehearsed visions, trials and errors, short masterpieces, playful nonsense and first steps... all in the context of an informal environment where like minded audience and artists meet and mingle.

Complimentary drinks will be on offer with a raffle at the end of the night.

1. Aoife Casey - PERFORMANCE ART (ropes)
2. Carlo Jacucci - 'Orango Tango' CLOWNING/CABARET
3. David Dremner - improvised experimentation MUSIC
4. Elena Bezborodova - multimedia PERFORMANCE ART
5. Jade Travers - 'Evelyn Tables' (3 min sample)/ Elizabeth White 'Beneath her Skirts' - EXPERIMENTAL FILM
6. Narrative Arts Club - 'MULTIMEDIA STORYTELLING - 'Greenlandic Myth'
7. Kaspar Aus - DANCE in silence
8. Niamh Creely - DANCE/THEATRE 'Nostalgia'
9. Grace Kelley - 'He and She' PERFORMANCE
10. Roland Gomez - MUSIC hang & tongue drum

FREE ADMISSION. Mamuska Dublin is supported by the Arts Council.

Mamuska Dublin - 13th December

MAMUSKA DUBLIN
Sunday 13th December 2009, 8PM @ THE BACK LOFT,

Presenting Mamuska Dublin as part of an all-day in-house curated programme along with the 'Bah, Humbug' visual art and ephemeral cafe salon. A unique occasion to present and view evolving works, raw ideas, unrehearsed visions, trials and errors, short masterpieces, playful nonsense and first steps... all in the context of an informal environment where like minded audience and artists meet and mingle.

Complimentary drinks will be on offer with a raffle at the end of the night.

Line-up:

1 - Rachel Devlyn - 'Bel Canto' - DANCE
2 - Ruth Lehane - clowning sketch - CLOWNING
3 - Antje Schneider - Plusminus 1 - DANCE
4 - Seamus Bradley - Waggle Dance - MUSIC/SPOKEN WORD
5 - Diane Reddington - Simple Traces II - DANCE/LIVE DRAWING
6 - Paul Roy - Autocoma1/Tunnel - VIDEO/SOUND ART
7 - Hillary Williams - experiments in presence - SPOKEN WORD
8 - The Zoryanna - Bellydance - DANCE
9 - Surprise guest
10 - Anne Lillis - Jean D'Arc de Triomphe - COMEDY/CABARET

FREE ADMISSION. Supported by the Arts Council.