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Art Massage in Edinburgh 2011

This is a call out for artists who’d like to be part of a project we’re hosting at Forest Fringe this year at the Edinburgh Festival

Art Massage
Forest Fringe 2011

This year at Forest Fringe Gemma and James (Action Hero) are working with holistic massage therapist Blue Hesse at The Forest Café’s Sip n Snip Salon to bring Art Massages to the people of Edinburgh.

The life of a crash helmet

I wrote this in pen on the back of a contract whilst I was bored on a flight from Bilbao to Brussels on 1st July 2011. I thought I’d write it up online.

Watch Me Fall Edinburgh 2011

We’re going to be showing Watch Me Fall as part of the British Council Showcase in Edinburgh this year from 22nd-27th Aug at 11:45pm. Once again we’re collaborating with the brilliant Forest Fringe and also with Summerhall (a great new project in an ex veterinary school).

Mega Project

Today we’re starting to make plans for all sorts of collaborative projects with Search Party, including the long mooted ‘Mega Project’. A new show made with all four of us.

Flare Festival Manchester

After New York, Paris and Spain we come back to the UK to show Watch Me Fall at the brilliant Flare Festival.

stuff about Frontman online

Here are some online articles from coverage of Frontman at Inbetween Time Festival in Bristol and Fierce festival in Birmingham. We hope to be showing it again in the UK fairly soon so we’ll let you know when and where as soon as we know….

http://www.dontpaniconline.com/magazine/arts/fierce-festival-2011

http://www.thisistomorrow.info/viewArticle.aspx?artId=727

gigs in May and June

A Western – May 3rd at Seven Arts in Leeds

Watch Me Fall – June 1st – June 2nd at PS122 New York

Watch Me Fall – June 14th – 16th at Theatre de la Ville Paris

Watch Me Fall – June 30th at Intacto festival, Spain

Feb and March gigs

Live Art Tattoo Parlour – ICA, London 24th – 26th Feb

Frontman – Fierce Festival, Birmingham 24th March

Frontman at Inbetween Time, Bristol

So Frontman is almost finished. Our first showing will be at IBT on 4th December at 9:30pm

Frontman at Forest Fringe Edinburgh

As part of our Frontman process we’ll be showing some ideas we’re working on at Forest Fringe

Tuesday 17th Aug at 4pm

Its part of the festival of secrets so its not in the programme.

See you there!

and don’t forget you can see us performing ‘A Western’ at Kilkenny Arts Festival wed 11th and thur 12th Aug

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