2012-11-10: For The Love Of The Hippo House part II
Posted: October 26th, 2012 | Author: Blackbox Squeezebeard | Filed under: Show announcements and recaps | Tags: One Thousand Rivers, OperaFeHk, Shandi, Skeletonia | 1 Comment »
It is hard to say anything about this show and have it be both meaningful and understood. As best we can gather, the OperaFeHk community agitates to infect the complacence of orchestral chamber music with an ounce of aggressive avant-garde surrealism, employing shock, costume, and cognitive dissonance. In short, musical terrorism in line with our own murderous tendencies. This manifestation of the series runs two nights — we’re playing on the second, at One Thousand Rivers (54 E. 4th Ave.)
[...] up with “a ukulele player”), but circumstances compelled us to go in as a two-piece for a truly extraordinary show Nov 10th in which we were among the more normal of the acts offered to the crowd. Mixing it up with [...]