Stride Gallery: Art Rock (1) & art rock? The Popular Esoteric
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Stride Gallery 1006 Macleod Tr SE, Calgary, Alberta T2G 2M7
Art Rock (1), 2019
Art Rock (1) Saturday, June 1 @8PMLegion No.1116 7 Ave SE, Calgary, AB
Art Rock Calgary is an off-shoot of a series of events organized by Casey Wei in Vancouver. The premise is to give space to artists that have separate music practices and also bring our community together in a different context than the usual Gallery opening.
Episode 1 bands: Wish Lash Showers Polly Dactic
Doors at 8!
Admission is free!
Drinks are... affordable!
June 1st!
KC Wei, "art rock? The Popular Esoteric," 2019
art rock? The Popular Esoteric
Monday, June 3rd, 7:30 PM Globe Cinema 617 8 Ave SW, Calgary, AB
art rock? The Popular Esoteric is a music documentary about Vancouver, featuring performances by bands through director KC Wei’s music as public art treatment. Recorded over 4 years (2014-2018), the film follows the evolution of an underground art rock scene, celebrating the weird and beautiful practices of those who continue to rub against the grain. KC Wei is an interdisciplinary artist, filmmaker, and musician based in Vancouver. In 2016, she began Agony Klub, a music and printed matter label that releases material under the framework of the “popular esoteric”. Her music projects include Kamikaze Nurse, hazy, and Late Spring.This screening is free to the public and all are welcome.
Space for this screening has been graciously donated by the Globe Cinema