X Avant Event, Friday September 14

The Music Gallery and Vague Terrain present the X Avant Festival, Friday September 14 at the Music Gallery.

Friday Sept. 14 — The Music Gallery & Vague Terrain proudly present...

8pm * CONTACT CONTEMPORARY MUSIC performs "Electronica Unplugged" (CAN) Acoustic chamber versions of classic electronica by Aphex Twin, Eno and more • http://www.contactcontemporarymusic.ca

* PAULINE OLIVEROS & ANNE BOURNE perform “One Long Peace” (US/CAN) • Improvisations by the American drone music pioneer on accordion, in collaboration with Toronto cellist/vocalist • http://www.deeplistening.org/pauline • 9pm

* DES CALLIOUX ET DU CARBONE (CAN) • Up-and-coming Montreal experimental laptop artist • http://www.descaillouxetducarbone.com • 10:30pm

* 5mm feat. MARC LECLAIR aka AKUFEN + video artist Gabriel Coutu-Dumont (CAN) • Ambient set by Canada’s techno-glitch innovator, with live video on three screens • http://www.musique-risquee.com • 11:30pm

Doors 7pm • $15 advance/$20 door ($15 member/$10 student, door only)
** Featuring live video by Patricia Rodriguez and Noir.
*** Concert hosted by Laurie Brown, host of CBC Radio 2's The Signal.