Tuesday, July 08, 2003  
l'Oie de Cravan invites it’s friends to the LAUNCHING OF GIGI PERRON and fundraising events for the publisher

:: Posted by max @ 7/08/2003 07:40:00 PM




Received an announcement via Jimmy Beaulieu from local poetry and comix publisher l'Oie de Cravantoday



In it l'Oie de Cravan bids their friends hello and tells us they would like to announce a small festival that will take place this July Wednesday 16, Thursday 17 and Friday 18 @ la Sala Rossa 4848 boul. St-Laurent & Casa del Popolo 4873 boul. St-Laurent.

Wednesday 16 $10 in advance, $12 with the door.

Thursday 17 Price: $5.

Friday 18 $8 in advance, $10 with the door.

tickets for all three evenings for $20.

The tickets are on sale @ l'Oblique, La Casa del popolo, Cheap Thrills & CD Esoterik.



The Festival is being put on to help raise funds to support the small publishing house in place of funds that were hoped to come from a failed Canada Council for the Arts grant proposal. In it’s place l'Oie de Cravan sees as the next best source of funding for the next year’s operation budget as the ‘le bon coeur de la fête!’, the good or generous heart of the festival.



Thus they will celebrate with the assistance of some musician friends and will take this occasion to also Launch the very new comic book by Gigi Perron, "Bande d'humains".



The celebrations will take place Wednesday 16, Thursday 17 and Friday 18. On the 18th the festival will wrap up with the launch party of Gigi Perron’s book.



This new comix is a bitter sweet story in the same spirit of Gigi Perron’s previous book, its "Une Autre Histoire Triste [Another sad history]" which was published in 1995.



Events beginning on the 18th for the book launch starting at 6.30 and running till 8.00 will be free so that those who will not be attending the concerts may have access.



Starting from 8.00 hrs the spectacles of the benefit will begin with Frank Martel, Black OX Orkestar, Shit Happens (Simon Bossé and Marc Leduc), Hanged Up and Diebold.



Details on the festival’s events



* Wednesday July 16 @ la Sala Rossa – starting 9pm

Price: $10 in advance, $12 with the door.



-The "More to hair, less Bush turn", poetry and American dissenting music. Thurston Moore, Byron Coley, Charles Plymell and Valerie Webber read their texts.



Music by Christina Carter' S blind date project with Thurston Moore; Dredd foole/Chris Corsano Aktion Links ; and Mvee Medicine Show.



* Thursday July 17 @ Casa del Popolo. Starting at 9pm

Price: $5.



The following musicians will gather for and improvised set.

Scheduled participants are

Luc Bonin (Urbain Desbois),

Will Eizlini (Shalabi Effect),

Fluffy Erskine (Molasses, Set fire to flames),

Nicolas Letarte (Urbain Desbois, Erri Kopter),

Michel Meunier (Fly side amndt),

Jonathan Parent (Fly side amndt),

Mauro Pezzente (Godspeed),

Sam Shalabi (Shalabi effect, Molasses),

Pierre Tanguay,

& Martin Tétreault.



* Friday July 18

Price: Starting from 8pm free during the launching of " Bande d'humains " by Gigi Perron.



Price: from 9pm on, $8 in advance, $10 with the door.

From 9mp, music with - Frank Martel and his/her friends.

Frank Martel published the collection "La lune a l'air ce soir d'un bout d'ongle arraché" with l'Oie de Cravan



- Black OX Orkestar. Music klezmer. This group is composed of Gabriel Levine (Sackville), Jessica Moss (Silver Mount-Zion, Geraldine Fibers), Thierry Amar (Godspeed) and Scott Gilmore (Luftmentshn). Their first album will appear on the Constellation label.



- Shit Happens. Blues-punk duet with the Conceited person Possum made up of Simon Worked with the batteire and Marc Leduc (both of Jérémi Mourand) with the guitar.



- Hanged Up. Powerful duet made up of Eric Craven (Sackville) in the battery and Gen Heisteck (Sackville, Pest 5000) with the violin.



- Diebold. Duet made up of Sophie Trudeau (Godspeed, Silver Mount-Zion) to low and Ian Ilavstky (Silver Mount-Zion, Co-directs the Constellation label) with the guitar.



- Dj sundown, sundown (Roger Tellier-Craig de Godspeed).





   
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