Savana #Mash

Evento Residenza 2015

Live performance, djset, disco fair, screening and meetings on “global” sounds

IN COLLABORATION WITH S/V/N/

From 22.05.2015 to 23.05.2015

On May 22 and 23 at Fabbrica del Vapore, Savana #Mash, a two-day cultural entertainment event featuring concerts, live performances, DJ sets, a disco fair, screenings, and discussions on “global” sounds, particularly electronic music produced in the so-called Global South.

Among the guests is also the Egyptian visual artist and musician Hassan Khan, with the special performance Club Gamelan, a live show of “subtle dances” — as he defines it — inspired by the ancient Indonesian tradition — Javanese and Balinese — of Gamelan, which consists of a large orchestra of percussion instruments: xylophones, gongs, drums, and metallophones. Presented in collaboration with Careof and Gluck50, which hosts the artist in the exhibition “RR ZZ” on view from May 12 to September 19.

Savana #Mash is organized by S/V/N/, the Milan-based musical and artistic research festival that explores new sounds and multimedia arts, in collaboration with Careof, Viafarini, Norient, Honest Jon’s, Palm Wine, Hundebiss Records, MusicalZOO festival, Galleria Gluck50, Communion. Supported by Regione Lombardia and under the patronage of the Comune di Milano.

Program

Venerdì 22

Careof:
18.30 Apertura
19.00 Talk sui nuovi suoni globali “Seismographic Sound: Visions of a New World” con l’etnomusicologo Thomas Burkhalter della piattaforma online Norient, e i due fondatori dell’etichetta Honest Jon’s, Mark Ainley e Alan Scholefield, modera Simone Bertuzzi (Palm Wine)
20.00 Honest Jon’s music selection
Selezione musicale a cura di Mark Ainley e Alan Scholefield, che su Honest Jon’s con Damon Albarn (Blur) pubblicano dischi jazz, blues, reggae, dance, soul, folk ed elettronica dal mondo
21.30 Lichens live aka Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe, ipnosi da altri mondi con improvvisazione e sintetizzatori modulari
22.30 Hassan Khan live, dalla residenza artistica in galleria Gluck50 a una performance speciale di Club Gamelan, musica dance originale fatta con campanelli, tamburi e gong del gamelan balinese
23.30 Awesome Tapes From Africa dj set, rarità musicali africane su cassetta a cura di Brian Shimkovitz.

Sabato 23

Careof:
17.00 Apertura
18.30 Talk sulla discografia indipendente “Pirates & Snobs” con Simone Trabucchi (Hundebiss)
21.00-02.00 Proiezioni a cura di Norient.

Cattedrale:
20.30 Warm up
21.15 Al Doum & The Faryds live, esotismo e psichedelia nel nome di Sun Ra a cura del collettivo Communion
22.00 El Mahdy Jr. a/v live anteprima italiana, collage-dub nordafricano e mediorientale
23.00 E.E.K. feat. Islam Chipsy live anteprima italian, electro-chaabi estremo emerso dai quartieri più poveri del Cairo durante le cosiddette primavere arabe
00.00 DJ Khalab a/v live, afrofuturismo che flirta con la sperimentazione elettronica contemporanea, co-presentato da MusicalZOO festival
01.00 DJ Nigga Fox dj set, ibrido tra kuduro, afro-house, deep angolana, tarraxinha e batida
03.00 Palm Wine dj set

RESIDENCY

Enrico Gilardi, Michele Lori

22.05 > 23.05.2015

FDV Residency hosts the protagonists of Savana #Mash in a double date of cultural enterainment with concerts, live performances, djset, disco fair, screenings and meetings about “global” sonority, in particular the electronic ones produced in the South of the world.