Whitebird, Worn in Red and Freedom Hawk at Outback Lodge.

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Tonight Lauren Hoffman, Sally Monnes and David Sickmen will place at Gravity Lounge.

Also, The Hackensaw Boys, Jim Waive & The Young Divorcees and Casa De Chihuahua will be at Starr Hill.

And, there will be a crazy dance party at the Tea Bazaar with DJ Blake Brunner.

And The Falsies will be at Atomic Burrito.

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Tonight The Bridge will kick off their Spring Film Series with Underground Music and Noise. The screening will feature Meghan Eckman’s Road Does Not End. Here’s a description of the film:”Get your mind blown!!! Follow the zany adventures of the band Animental as they tour across the United States [...]

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If anyone has good pictures from the Bonde Do Role show, I would be very grateful if you could send them to me. I’ll post them, along with my own pictures, and give you photo credit. Thanks!

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If you didn’t come to the Bonde Do Role show last night…well, anyone who did come can tell you that you missed out on a fantastic night. Despite lead singer Marina having strep throat, BDR put on a great show, and then DJ Gorky kept things going by spinning some awesome tracks. Also, DJ Gavin [...]

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(now ensemble)

Judd Greenstein of the NOW Ensemble kindly answered some questions for us. NOW Ensemble will be performing pieces by UVA graduate students this Friday, March 30th at 8pm in Garrett Hall (next to the amphitheater). The performance is free, so come see some interesting and innovative music.

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(bonde do role – photo by mediaeater)Tonight Nailgun presents Bonde Do Role, Mad Happy and DJ Gavin Holland at Satellite Ballroom. This is going to be a great time, so you really don’t want to miss it. Come dance to some awesome music and help celebrate over two years of Nailgun. Tickets are $10 [...]

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Pitchfork posted a short news article on Bonde Do Role this morning. Check it out and listen to “Gasolina (LGK Remix)”. Thanks to Vicky for the heads up. Here’s a quote from the article:
Expect broken beats strewn about the floors of clubs every which way but up in the wake of bottom-heavy Brazilian electro nuts [...]

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Monday night Bishop Allen, +/-, and Say Hi to Your Mom will play at Satellite Ballroom. Here’s a cool Bishop Allen song: “Click Click Click Click”. +/- will, I believe, be joined by Charlottesville’s own Tony Zanella on bass. You can catch a glimpse of him in the band’s video for “Fadeout”, [...]

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Today at 3pm:

The Charlottesville Gamelan will present a performance of Wayang Kulit, Javanese shadow puppetry, accompanied by gamelan music. Puppet master Midiyanto, an eighth generation dalang (puppeteer) currently teaching at the University of California at Berkeley, will be the featured guest artist. This will take place at Garrett Hall.

A description:

Using flat puppets carved from water [...]

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