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b. 1971
Selected Performances and Installations
2008
LANDSLIDE!
June 21, 2008
Farflung
Oscillator
Tweakbird
Dirty Branchez
June 22
Jason Grier/Supercreep
Native Fauna
Weave!
The
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DJ TBA
Art & Music Festival in Northeast Los AngelesMore
info :
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June 28
2008
Brutal
Sound FX #50
Pharoah Maybeline’s
Dirty Branchez
+ more TBA
In
Donuts party @ Farmlab
Featuring:
Cluster
Lucky Dragons
Oumi Fashion Show (music by Dirty Branchez)
Dirty Branchez
Crosswalk
Street
People
@ Echo
Curio
Deathroes / John Weise West Coast Tour
(W/ WIRE
WEREWOLVES, MONSTURO, & ALBERT ORTEGA)
LOS
ANGELES / VLAGRANT / MOBIUS SOUND SYSTEM
Valentines show
Sejayno
Cory Fogel & MaryClaire
Brytswa
Ezro Buchla
Steve Kim & Albert Ortega
@ Echo Curio, Echo Park, Los
Angeles
Feb 7nth
Sound In Space
Sea and Space Explorations
4755
Feb. 7th at 8PM
Friendly things to do with plants.
Works
written for or by plants including
Proposition by Alison Knowles,
Branches and Child of Tree by John Cage,
Sticks by Christian Wolff
Village Array by Albert Ortega and
others.
Performers Include:
Clay Chaplin
Aaron Drake
Poobah Record Shop In-Store
Solo Sets & collabs:
Pod Blotz
Allen Pyle
Albert Ortega
2007
Saturday December 22nd
Albert Ortega
1519 Sunset
Blvd. Echo Park, CA 90026
DEMONS
(Nate Young (Wolf Eyes) and Steve Kenney (the Galen, Pterodactyls,Isis &the Werewolves) and Alivia Zivich on live
projections)
SMEGMA
(Ju Suk Reet
Meate, Oblivia, Ace Farren Ford, Albert Ortega, Suzy from Pod Blotz, Ron from Poobah and Ras G)
DAMION ROMERO
RALE
MONsTURO
Albert Ortega
@Pehrspace,
Presentation @
Mykel Boyd
Winters In
Albert Ortega
@Viagrant
Leslie Keffer
Unicorn Hard-On
Feed the Dragon (bellerue/ortega)
@ Pehrspace, LA
Ben Owen (Brooklyn)
Gilles Aubry (
Ettrick (SF)
Dirty Models [d.rothbaum +
a.ortega] – (LA)
4P, Dangerous Curve ($7-10)
213 617 8483 fon
http://dangerouscurve.org/ for information
Soundwalk
Night #2: Saturday, September 8th
@ Viento Y Agua (in conjunction w/ SoundWalk
Art Reception)
4700 E.
free
8pm - Albert Ortega – Audio Alchemy
8:30 - Noah Thomas - laptop improvised ambience
www.noahthomas.org
9pm - hop-frog's Receptacles - a Vodoun
Ceremony of Lost War Dream Music
www.hop-frog.com
N O I S E P O L L I N A T I O N july 27~29
Fri July 27th:
Andorkappen
David Kendall
Albert Ortega
A screaming comes across the sky
R:DXN
+DOG+
Hop Frog Kollective
Nightnurse
Chopstick
The Crystelles ( w/ gitane demone)
Phog masheen
Vankmen
Sat July 28th:
Novasak
Death by 1,000 cuts
Klowd
GX Jupitter-Larsen
IDX1274
Warning broken machine
XDUGEF
Stimbox
Kevin Shields
Moment Trigger
AMK
The Transhumans
Sun July 29th:
Leslie Q
Destroy Date
Medicine Cabinet
Christ with Braces
Vaginals
raven chacon
audioemetic
Betty from the UK
@ IL Corral,
Sleeping With The Earth
Alberto Ortega
Monsturo
@ The Smell,
House party in
Gowns
Branches
David Kendall & Bill Hudson
Monsturo
Mark Trayle
& Marc Sabat
Lewis Keller & Cat Lamb
Albert Ortega
@ Dangerous Curve
Downtown
BrainBomb
BASTARD NOISE
S I X E S
TULLAN VELTE
JOSEPH HAMMER
HANS GRUSEL
SLUJUN
MOTH DRAKULA
PRIVY SEALS
REDGLAER
RIVERVERB
MOMENT TRIGGER
ZSA ZSA GABOR
D/A A/D (canada)
CONCHOBAR
REVERSE SUNGLASSES
GARDE
(CHE CAFE UCSD CAMPUS)
Bob Bellerue- performs “The Beast &
Friends”
Albert Ortega – “Sa Gua”
@ Dangerous Curves, Los
Angeles
2006
106BLDG30 8pm $5
meetings IV
Albert Ortega visits ben owen, bonnie jones,
and bruce tovsky for a series of duos, a solo and maybe a group improv.
Tecumsuh
Slujun
On And Off Superfast
@ the smell,
SERANS
An Installation for Soundwalk 2006
@ 2nd City Council
Coelancanth
Albert Ortega
@CCA,

In Audible Limb:
the craftier side of sound art
Sat Sept 30th @ 8pm
Tom Grimley www.tomgrimley.com
Albert Ortega
Geoff Brandon
xdugef www.xdugef.com
Telic Arts Exchange
(213) 344 - 6137
www.telic.info/
TELIC ARTS EXCHANGE
CHUNG KING COMMON
Dawn Kasper - acks - Andy Kopra
- Tara Kozuback -
Fernando Sanchez - Discotopia : sound installation
by SCI-Arc students
Guthrie Lonergan - Tom Leeser
- Kelly Sears -
Fallen Fruit (Dave Burns, Mathias Viegener, Austin
Young)
Andy Kopra -Sara Roberts - Emily Lacy - Albert Ortega
Replicock (Bayrea/PDX)
Loachfillet (Bayrea)
slujun (Custom, CA))
riververb (SD)
bojomi (bellerue/hammer/brown
trio)
@ Il Corral, Los Angeles
Old LA Zoo Picnic:
Eco Morti (from the bay area)
Brian Miller
Tik///Tik
Redglaer
Unnecessary Surgery (member of Captain Ahab)
Circuit Wound
Nicholas Gitomer (member of My Little Red Toe)
Haircut Mountain Transit
Xdugef
Moment Trigger
Raised By Television (member of Hearthache Pagoda)
Slujun
Debasor (member of Friends Forever)
Whitman
Village Array
SoundWave
Series @ Luggage Store Gallery, SF
acre
tecumseh
slujun
@ Undisclosed Location (fuck Balazo gallery),
SF

SKULLCASTER
ANIMENTAL (nyc ladies
make animal rituals-elaborate freewill)
ALBERT ORTEGA (gourd magician, a splendid LA transplant)
RIVERVERB (
GROMSKULL (members of Pod Blotz w/Aaron Coyes back from
EGG BALONY PARDON ME CALYPSO GERM FOODBOOTH MOO MOO
(a medley arranged by Drew Zeigler and Caryl members of Mahjong)
@Heco's Place 705 Peralta corner of
7th&Peralta in
Collision: Mission Creek Music Festival - Jorge Boehringer
curates this line-up which juxtaposes art installations with music performance.
Participating artists include Jacqueline Gordon, Albert Ortega, Hans Grusel, Amy Friebertshauser,
Kristin Miltner, Mark Bartscher,
and Rubber O Cement. Sounds by XOME vs Tralphaz, Hans Grusel's Krankencabnet, Yasi Perata (Syrinx), BULBS, T/R, and
Core of the CoalMan .
Bbranchezz for GodwaffleNoisePancakes
@ cca in SF + Sharkiface, ploc monster, t/r, coal of the coremen
Wal-Wart(s) installation for There
is Nothing To See @ Lobot Gallery,
2005
Slujun, Bran-pos, Dance performances by
RW (Jbird Leary), & Nancy Garcia @ ArtSF, SF
Slujun, also Naughty but Nice (Brian
Miller & "Kevin Shields", Anni Rossi,
& Ecomorti @ Lobot Gallery,
Oakland
A two day
version of Village Array @ Maybeck Studio (see
photos), Berkeley, Ca.
Solo performance @ Terminal,
SAXxDORXx (me+loach
fillet), Bob Bellerue, Raven Chacon, Magnetic
Stripper, Aviatrix, and Brain Scrape
NOON til 2pm - Godwaffle
Noise Pancakes, ArtSF, 110 Capp
st., 5th floor, San Francisco (push 5-0-0 to get
buzzed in)
OVUM installation for SoundWalk 2005
Solo performance @ il