IDEAS CAFE
SPRING 2010
Euro Trash Pleasure Centre: Oxygen Cabaret!
Friday, Sat, Sun, April 9,10,11, 8pm
An event not to be missed. Balkan Brass Band, Techno Tuba, Displaced European Communist Party Persons, and BC Bush Party Persons. You think you’ve seen it all. But you haven’t. Tickets in advance at Eddy’s Music. Don’t miss out!
Wondrous Strange!
Friday, April 16, 7:30pm
An evening with musicians and their strange instruments: Toby Jenny, bowls, Alpenhorn. David Everest, Hurdy-Gurdy. Alan Rinehart, Guitar and Lute. Carl Smith, Northumbrian Pipes. Demo and talk.
Experimental Film Night
Friday, April 30, 7:30pm
An evening of short experimental film by local filmmakers Miriam Needoba and Jason Aspell.
Miriam Needoba has a BFA majoring in film/video from Emily Carr University of Art and Design, participated in the Berlinale Talent Campu and spent 6 years in the film and television industry.
Jason has screened his work at Vancouver International Film Festival, Northwest Film and Video Festival, Portland, OR (Best Experimental Film), Vancouver Underground Film Festival, Video Mundi, Chicago IL, Rencontres Internationales, Paris and Berlin, Montreal International Film Festival.
The Collected Short Stories of Ernest Hekkanen: Book Launch
Friday, May 14th, 7:30pm
“The Collected Short Stories of Ernest Hekkanen: Naturalistic, Modern Gothic, Surreal & Postmodern,” displays the extraordinary talent, versatility and scope of one of the most accomplished storytellers of our time. Ernest Hekkanen is Editor-in-Chief of The New Orphic Review. He is a poet, short story writer, novelist, essayist, playwright, anthologist, reviewer, publisher, printmaker, painter, sculptor and carver. He has published over 40 books