Events on Tuesday 30th August
“We cannot change anything until we have a better understanding of how power works, who holds it, and why that matters. Through upgrading the concept of hegemony—understanding the importance of passive consent; the complexity of political interests; and the structural force of technology—Jeremy Gilbert and Alex Williams offer us an updated theory of power for the twenty-first century.”
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Jeremy Gilbert + Alex Williams: Hegemony Now
“Step in the magical world of Sunshine Corner, meet the larger than life characters! Take part in workshops and have a go with a range of circus equipment. Bring a blanket to sit on and enjoy becoming part of our mystical garden world for the day!”
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Sunshine Corner 1pm-3
“"Jon Udry's ABC Tour might be the worst idea a juggler has ever had (and that's saying something)" is what Jon Wee - one half of legendary American juggling duo, The Passing Zone, had to say about Bristol-based juggler and stand-up comedian Jon Udry's ABC Tour, which saw Udry perform a different show for each letter of the alphabet. "But," Jon Wee continues, "writing a book about it was a perfect idea – as is reading one."”
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Book launch: Juggler Jon Udry's The ABC Tour
“Kirsty Tickle (saxophone) and Jonathan Boulet (percussion and sampler) have become renowned in Australia for their incendiary live shows, touring and playing with acts such as LIARS, Tropical Fuck Storm and Viagra Boys.”
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Party Dozen
“Xenia Rubinos’ music fuses Latin rhythms, downtempo R&B and electronic pop experimentations. The Brooklyn-based musician pours her effervescent spirit into her work, lending a tangible emotive and charismatic essence to each of her songs.”
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Xenia Rubinos