2010-08-08

[ V E R S I O N ] roots + future dub



Time: August 13, 2010 at 11pm til late
Location: W2 - 151 Cordova
City/Town: vancouver
Website or Map: http://www.lowindigo.blogspot…
Event Type: summer, nights, event
Organized By: michael red & W2


[ V E R S I O N ] roots + future dub


B.RIDDIM live (monkey dub, mambo, portugal)
DUBIN HOOD live (dubin wood forest)
MICHAEL RED live (low indigo, lighta! sound)
TAAL MALA live (sub osc, lighta! sound)
NATURE BOY on the mic (pacific dubstep, victoria)
DR. SPINY dj (red gate, dub club)

Live Visuals by Sammy Chien
soar.is2.net

friday, aug 13 @ W2 - 151 w. cordova
$8 cover. 11pm - 4am. partial proceeds to help fund W2


four live PA's. one MC. one selector. full spectrum dub education.
live instruments & hardware & electronics. live dub experiments.
original-pressing dub vinyl. live dubbed-out vocals.


http://briddim.blogspot.com
http://www.myspace.com/dubinhood
http://www.myspace.com/michaelred4
http://www.myspace.com/taalmala
http://pacificdubstep.wordpress.com/artists/natureboy
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dr_spiny
http://www.lowindigo.blogspot.com
http://www.creativetechnology.org


Sammy's VJ work preview:

2010-08-05

improv experimental music set in Diagonal fair


It has been a while since i've perform live sound/music sets. the co-organizer Aaron Moran from Smoke Signals Arts has kindly invited me to perform experimental sound for this event they're putting on. I will be on around 9pm ish.


Sammy Chien performs live improvised experimental music set with Aaron Kelsh in /diagonal west coast zine fair.

Who: /diagonal west coast zine fair
What: A celebration of independent and creative publishing in Vancouver. The show will include literary zines from makers from all over Vancouver, Vancouver Island, and beyond. The gallery will be set up library-style, and guests are invited to take down any zine they want and experience it. Tables will be set up in the back for zine purchases, and the night will include readings by local poets and music by local bands.


Where: 221A Artist Run Centre
(221 E. Georgia St)
When:
Aug. 7 from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. (entertainment (poetry readings and music) start at 6 p.m.)
Cost: Free

http://diagonalfair.com/

facebook event

download pre-listen music track here


2010-08-02

Installation "ShadowBox" in Surge Festival & New Form Festival 10







The Video/ New Media installation created by Sammy Chien and Krista Lomax called "ShadowBox", as part of the StoryBox Project in Surge Festival & New Form Festival 10. You can see this video installation outside of Cordova st. outside of W2 and right across from SFU Woodward's when the day gets darker.

There are 2 openings for this installation. July 30th 8pm & August 6th 7pm.

for more information:

Thank you Will Stacey, Sandra Witner and Shang-Han Chien to help building the installation.