Visionary composer and producer, Karsh Kale energizes the Winter Garden with his hybrid sound that brings classical Indian music into the mainstream rock and electronic vernacular. GamelaTron, a robotic gamelan “orchestra” opens the evening with visuals by Forward Motion Theater.

See the River to River Festival website or the Winter Garden website for more details.

Tuesday, July 14th FMT will be live-mixing the work of video artist Janet Biggs, with French electronic musician Anthony Gonzalez (of M83) at the Winter Garden atrium of the World Financial Center. Gonzalez’s dramatic space-rock evokes awe and wonder while Biggs’s athletic visuals of horses galloping on treadmills and synchronized swimmers performing upside-down are iconic and disturbing….

It’s all part of the River to River Festival in downtown Manhattan. °FREE° 9pm.

www.rivertorivernyc.com…

Stephen Dirkes (aka VJ Pixalot) caught up with us after our Kode9 show at World Financial Center for an interview. Stephen writes for ScribeMedia.org, a media commentary site with aims to capture and deliver speeches, lectures, roundtables and interviews of thoughtleaders across a broad range of subject areas that includes current events, technology, media, business, healthcare and the arts.

Forward Motion Theater VJ Krew from stephen on Vimeo.

River To River Festival

presents
Kode9, Juakali, and Dub War
with Forward Motion Theater

at The Winter Garden
World Financial Center
July 1, 2008
9pm *FREE*

DJing the Winter Garden’s first dance party, Kode9 travels through a selection of dancehall-influenced, bass-heavy skank, currently referred to as grime and dubstep.

Special guests include MC Juakali and DJ Dave Q and host of NYC’s Dub War events.

Forward Motion Theater provides the visuals.

For more information go to www.worldfinancialcenter.com calendar of events.

Here are some YouTube videos captured by Kode9 fan warnberh:

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