Labspace Studio
2A Pape Ave.
Toronto, ON, M4M 2V6
ph: 416 836 1516
info@labspacestudio.com
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HOT SOUP

Hot Soup is a monthly series serving up some of the city's finest innovators in sound and performance in jazz, experimental sound, contemporary dance and theatre.

Vibe is low key and relaxed. Format is open and casual with a focus on collaborative performance. Doors open at 8 and performances run till midnight. Feel free to drop in and out throughout the night for beer, wine & homemade soup, made with love.


Interested in performing or collaborating - View our call for submissions


Taking a break May and June 2010

Hot Soup
Serving up the city’s finest innovators in sound and performance [and delicious hot soup]

 

HOT SOUP WILL BE TAKING A BREAK FOR
MAY AND JUNE 2010

WE'VE GOT OTHER THINGS COOKING IN THE KITCHEN


Check out the East End Expedition Series

 
PAST HOT SOUPS
 

April 2010 Performers
Dawne Carleton & D. Alex Meeks
dance & percussion
Anthony Bergamin
electro acoustic new opera
Brilliant Corners
jazz & dance inspired by Thelonious S. Monk
The Swyves
dirty jazz

Visuals: Mail Art Exhibition presented by
The Museum of Ornamental Post

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March Performers
Amy Medvick
world and jazz inspired
Erin Cowan
experimental dance
Alexandra Contreras
contemporary dance
Kyle Brenders Quartet
experimental jazz

Nevena Niagolova
Visuals

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February Performers
cRL
Nicole Rampersaud: Trumpet
Germaine Liu: Percussion
Allison Cameron: electronics/banjo
Steve Ward & Amir Amiri
Trombone : Persian santur
Anthony Bergamin
electro acoustic new opera

Rob Ciancamerla
Visuals

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November Performers
Aurora Cowie & Brett Leier
(alt. rock)
Diana Groenendijk and Suzanne Liska
of Flight Works collaborate
w/ Neema Bickersteth
(voice and movement)
Anthony Bergamin
(electro acoustic new opera)
Mike Gennaro & Kyle Brenders
(free jazz)

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October Performers
Allison Cameron
(improvisation & sound installation)
The Swyves
(jazz)
Aaron Water
(experimental movement)
The Thing Is
(balkan/jazz Fusion)

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September Performers
Robert Kingsbury
(experimental performance)
Nobuo Kubota
(vocal improv / sound poetry)
Maybe Not
(jazz)
Free Boat Rentals
(avant boat)

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August Performers
-CS Field Trio (word, trumpet, beat box)
-Susanna Hood & Nilan Perera (sound and dance)
-Tova Kardonne and Amy Medvick (bossa nova and french cabaret)
-Lisa Pijuan-Nomura (story and movement)
-Chris Willes (sound installation)
-Abbas Rizvi and Shaheer Zazai (visuals)

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June Performers
-Clara Engel & Ensemble (Apocalyptic Folk)
-Laura Mendes & John Loerchner (Dance & Live Animation)
-The Thing Is (Balkan/Jazz Fusion)
-Marcinku Kedzior and guests (Improvised Dance)

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May Performers
-Worst Pop Band Ever
accompanied by Howie Shia (animations)
-Barbarella
-Nobuo Kubota (vocal improv/sound poetry)
-Aaron Water (experimental dance)

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April Performers
-The Jessica Stuart Few (funk/jazz set)
-Alaniaris (free jazz/folk set)
-Nick Storring (cello/digital performance)
-Aaron Water (experimental dance)
-Emily Hughes & Natalie Parkinson (aerialists) of Hercinia Arts Collective w/ Kousha Nakhaei (violinist)

On display: painting & mixed media by Sophia Muller

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March Performers
-Fullspeed Velocipede
-The O'Darling
-Mikooshka
-Shunga with:
    -Dancers - Cara Spooner, Amelia Ehrhardt
    -Projections - Farhad Nargol-O'Neill
-Nilan Perera and Susanna Hood

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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS - ONGOING
Hot Soup

A monthly performance series serving up some of the city's finest improvisers and innovators in sound and performance.

We're currently accepting submissions from music and performance innovators in jazz, contemporary sound, dance and theatre.

Hot Soup will be held on the first Thursday of every month (starting March, 2009) at Labspace Studio, a 2000 SF warehouse and performance venue, in Toronto's east-end (Leslieville).

To submit, please email info@labspacestudio.com.

THERE IS NO SUBMISSION DEADLINE. PLEASE CONTACT US ANY TIME.

 
GOT
IDEAS?
 

Labspace wants your input. If you have any innovative ideas or project proposals drop us a line! info@labspacestudio.com

 
 
Labspace is run by John Loerchner and Laura Mendes