The 1998 Ubu Projex diary



Pere Ubu

London, Queen Elizabeth Hall,
Disastodrome! festival
Antwerp, Hof Ter Lo
Amsterdam, Paradiso
Eindhoven, Effenaar
Athens, AN Club
Salzburg, ARGE Nonntal
Vienna, Szene Wien
Innsbruck, Am Hafen
Bern, Reithalle
Marburg, KFZ
Schorndorf, Manufatktur
Cologne, MTC
Bochum, Bahnhof Langendreer
Hanover, Pavillon
Berlin, Arena
Copenhagen, Rust
Arhus, Husets Musikteater
Hamburg, Logo
Dresden, Star Club
Frankfurt, Koz
Munich, Muffathalle
Toronto, John Street (NXNE98)
Northampton MA, Iron Horse Music Hall
Burlington VT, Club Toast
Cambridge MA, Middle East Club
Baltimore, Fletcher's
Washington DC, NPR Radio
New York City, Wetlands
Pittsburgh, Graffiti
Chicago, Double Door
Minneapolis, Fine Line Music Cafe
San Francisco, Great American Music Hall
Portland, Crystal Ballroom
Seattle, OK Hotel
Santa Monica CA, McCabe's
New York City, Knitting Factory
Fall of Magnetic Empire
New York City, Knitting Factory
Fall of Magnetic Empire, Wayne Kramer plays guitar.
Dublin, Mean Fiddler
26 Wexford Street
Box office: +353 1 475 8555
London, LA2
157 Charing Cross Road, WC2
Box office: 0171 434 0403
Utrecht, Tivoli. "Rumor Festival"
Tel: +31.30.231-3499.
Tilburg, 013.
Ticket info: +31.13.460-9502.
Prague, Divadio Archa, Alternativa Festival
tel: +420.2.260012 or +420.2.2423-5172
email: unijazz@terminal.cz
Bludenz (A), Kultur-Remise
Geneva, L'Usine, "Underground Festival"
Tel: +41.22.781-4057.
Rennes, Salle de la Cite, Transmusicales Festival.
Tel: +33.2.9931-1210.
email: trans.musicales@hol.fr
Lyon, Pezner.
Milan, Binario Zero.
Bologna, Link.
Also Roxy Bar TV show.

David Thomas and two pale boys

Tilburg, Podium de Vorst
Cologne, MTC
Bielefeld, Jugendzentrum Kamp
Dresden, Star Club
Berlin, Huxley's NeueWelt
Bochum, Bahnhof Langendreer
Frankfurt, KOZ
Nurnberg, KOMM
Freiburg, Jazzhaus Freiburg
Ulm, Buchsenstadel
Athens, AN Club
Thessaloniki, Mylos
Brighton, Concorde
(With Linda Thompson & Peter Hammill)
London, Queen Elizabeth Hall, "Mirror Man"
Disastodrome! festival
Edinburgh, The Jaffa Cake, Kings Stable Rd,
with Yo La Tengo.
New York City, Knitting Factory.
Fall of The Magnetic Empire.
Bracknell, Cellar Bar, South Hill Park. 01344-484-123.
London, Jazz Cafe. 0171-344-0044.
The Pale Orchestra featuring Linda Thompson. A co-bill with Jackie Leven.
Manchester, Band On the Wall. 0161-833-0682.
Colchester, Arts Centre, Church St. 01206-577301.

Fall of the Magnetic Empire


A 4-day festival at the Knitting Factory, 74 Leonard St, New York City
$15 per day or $50 for all four days.
Tickets on sale mid-August. (212) 219-3006.
The Geography of Sound in the Magnetic Age v.2.5
The David Thomas lecture event.
Support: Bob Holman & Nick Hobbs.
Doors: 8pm.
The Pale Orchestra featuring Linda Thompson
David Thomas' renowned improvisational group: Andy Diagram, Keith Moliné, Chris Cutler, and the very special Linda Thompson.
Doors: 8:30pm.
Pere Ubu Tom Herman plays guitar.
Doors: 9pm.
Pere Ubu Wayne Kramer plays guitar.
Support: Les Batteries.
Doors: 9pm.

David Thomas


London, National Film Theatre, Disastodrome!
Geography of Sound v.2.5 (lecture)
San Francisco, Bruno's
Pittsburgh, Millvale Industrial Theater,
2100 E. Ohio St (Rt.28), 412-321-6488.
David Thomas solo (opening for Peter Blegvad Band).
Doors: 8pm.
London, Barbican, London. Performs John Cage's "Aria" as part of Susan Stenger's The Brood in the "American Pioneers" series.

The Greenland project, Danish dates

David Thomas' Danish improvisational group featuring P.O. Jørgens, Jørgen Teller and Per Buhl Acs. Organized by SKRÆP.
Aalborg, Cafe 1000-Fryd
Copenhagen Pavillionnen, Faelledparken
Copenhagen, Loppen, Christiania