[Jandek] tickets for September Brooklyn show now available

[Jeff Gomez]

Hey everyone,  just wanted to let you know that the 9/6 Jandek show in Brooklyn is now on the Issue Project Room website, and online tickets are available for $20:

http://issueprojectroom.org/2009/08/04/jandek-with-ryan-sawyer-susan-alcorn-shahzad-ismaily-ryan-sawyer-c-spencer-yeh-nate-wooley-trio/

Just bought mine; can’t wait to see The Rep; it’ll be my first time. 

On Wednesday, August 05, 2009, at 12:00AM, <jandek-request at mylist.net> wrote:
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>   1. Jandek - Derry (Gavin at Arkhonia)
>   2. Re: THERE IS A GIG MISSING FROM THE LIST OF SHOWS  (Seth Tisue)
>   3. RE: THERE IS A GIG MISSING FROM THE LIST OF SHOWS 
>      (Michael.Goldman at CH2M.com)
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>It's really interesting to read an account from someone unfamiliar with Jandek 
>(cheers Brendan!), especially when they found the performance as stupefying as I 
>did - the Derry show is the one I'm most looking forward to the official release 
>of, I think that the recordings of these shows could really polarise opinion 
>about Jandek. Again. Which is presumably how it should be.
>
>As for Danen's comments about gig reviews (and cheers Danen!), with the small 
>attendances on these dates, and at the shows generally, there are people who 
>could never make it but (presumably) are as curious as I might be as to what 
>happened, and, as so few of them get reviewed, there is the risk that they're 
>not documented until the recordings and DVDs are released. The documentary 
>evidence is often fantastic (such as the Glasgow Sunday 2005 DVD) or utterly 
>frustrating (London Tuesday DVD, close to unwatchable alas), but I'm becoming 
>more and more interested in how Jandek makes people *feel*, and sometimes that's 
>the crucial experiential involvement that I miss when a gig goes past with 
>little or no comment. Which was why I liked that Belfast live review: the 
>reviewer's response was similar to my own, which, like Brendan's review, 
>suggests to me that a response to Jandek involves trying to shut off all 
>conscious and critical thought, just to see what might happen, and it's what 
>does happen to the listener that is the interesting thing.
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>Ian Gray very kindly gave me photocopies of a few local press items, I'll get 
>these scanned and uploaded later today.
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>Gavin
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>Brendan Byrne wrote:
>> I was one of the (only?)locals who went along to Sandinos not knowing 
>> really what i was going to witness.
>> I'd posted about the show on another site i'm a member of but met with 
>> no takers,in fact nobody liked what they'd heard.
>> Purchased an album or 2 from Volcanic Tongue prior to going as something 
>> about him intrigued me but nothing prepared me for the show itself.
>> I arrived upstairs just as they were starting(apologies to everyone i 
>> missed)& sat at the back near the clown who got thumped.
>> I have to say i've never been to a show like this & found the music 
>> hypnotic to the point of almost nodding off at times near the end but i 
>> really enjoyed it & sorry that i didn't get to any other shows due to 
>> being in Scotland 'til the tuesday night.
>> Look forward to getting the CDs when released as i've now started(like 
>> everyone else here at some point?)to collect all the other albums.
>> I'd love to think he'll be back but not sure if that'll ever happen.
>> BTW i was the guy who gave 2 guys directions to Sandinos & their hotel 
>> at the bus station that day if they're reading. 
>> 
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>>>>>> "Nate" == Nate Wilson <visioninapark at hotmail.com> writes:
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> Nate> There is no mention of anything having to do with the New Orleans
> Nate> gig where The Rep played
> Nate> piano and there was a theremin player
> Nate> why is this not mentioned
>
>Fixed -- thanks for catching this.  But I don't know the theremin player's name.
>
> Nate> are there any other gigs missing?
>
>I'm confident 2008 and earlier are complete.  Here's what I have for 2009:
>
>January - Porto
>February - Chapel Hill
>March - New Orleans
>April - Houston
>April - New York
>May - Houston
>July - Northern Ireland (4 gigs + 1 in-store)
>September - Brooklyn
>September - Tilburg
>September - Washington D.C.
>October - Vienna
>
>if anything is missing hopefully someone here will spot it.
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>-- 
>Seth Tisue | http://tisue.net
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>The Theremin players name is Sheila Smith.  
> 
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: jandek-bounces+mgoldman=ch2m.com at mylist.net [mailto:jandek-bounces+mgoldman=ch2m.com at mylist.net] On Behalf Of Seth Tisue
>Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 2:50 PM
>To: jandek at mylist.net
>Subject: Re: [Jandek] THERE IS A GIG MISSING FROM THE LIST OF SHOWS 
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>>>>>> "Nate" == Nate Wilson <visioninapark at hotmail.com> writes:
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> Nate> There is no mention of anything having to do with the New Orleans  Nate> gig where The Rep played  Nate> piano and there was a theremin player  Nate> why is this not mentioned
>
>Fixed -- thanks for catching this.  But I don't know the theremin player's name.
>
> Nate> are there any other gigs missing?
>
>I'm confident 2008 and earlier are complete.  Here's what I have for 2009:
>
>January - Porto
>February - Chapel Hill
>March - New Orleans
>April - Houston
>April - New York
>May - Houston
>July - Northern Ireland (4 gigs + 1 in-store) September - Brooklyn September - Tilburg September - Washington D.C.
>October - Vienna
>
>if anything is missing hopefully someone here will spot it.
>
>--
>Seth Tisue | http://tisue.net
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