SWEET TOOTH premieres at Bluecoat Liverpool
SWEET TOOTH will premiere on Thursday 23 November, 7.30pm at Bluecoat Liverpool. The premiere marks the culmination of five years' research by Mitchener
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16 – 17 September 2017
[vc_row content_text_aligment="" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text] South London Gallery TOM PHILLIPS | Irma: an opera director Netia Jones | music director Anton Lukoszevieze | performed by Apartment House Tom Phillips' Irma is a unique, intermedia artwork,
The Wire – July 2017
Possessing Nothing: John Cage Song Books
Kings Place – London
Deborah Nash
“We are immersed in action and distraction from every direction – performers are behind us and in front. Dam chants an unintelligible mantra from the side; Mitchener bangs a typewriter; Brenda Mayo slaps pink goggles over her eyes and addresses us in French. At a certain point, the performers assume the majesty of archetypes: the messenger, the trickster, the home-maker, the wild card.”
10 June 2017
[vc_row content_text_aligment="" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Kings Place Hall Two Part of Poet in the City Festival ‘To consider the Song Books as a work of art is nearly impossible. Who would dare? It resembles a brothel,
John Cage Song Books
In collaboration with Poet in the City, experimental vocalist Elaine Mitchener presents an event celebrating John Cage’s iconic Song Books, a cornucopia of innovative musical ideas, codes
Elaine performs at Wysing Arts Centre
Elaine performs a solo work to mark the launch of a new exhibition Mene Mene Tekel Parsin curated by artist Jesse Darling on Saturday 20 May, 6pm
20 May 2017
[vc_row content_text_aligment="" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Wysing Arts Centre Launch of Mene Mene Tekel Parsin Elaine performs a solo work to mark the launch of a new exhibition Mene Mene Tekel Parsin curated by artist Jesse
19 March 2017
[vc_row content_text_aligment="" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text] La Monnaie, Brussels - Belgium Visual Voices Improvised performance, with Steve Beresford to Jean Vigo’s short film Zéro de conduit, which looks at young school children’s passion for freedom, as part
The Guardian – 3 July 2016
Wysing Polyphonic review – who needs amps, when you’ve got vulture bones?
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
“Four performers improvised sound on assembled objects (…) with Elaine Mitchener dissolving into anxious glottal tics. She also created a memorable piece with Sam Belinfante, a couple throwing words at each other with the rainstorm hammering the roof celestially mirroring their plight.”