Live @ élan 2003 05 17

Bit Shifter performs as part of the Ergonomix 5 event, a night of underground electronics curated by Koosil-ja Hwang, taking place at élan in Dumbo. élan, part of the NEST artist complex, is a 3,000 square foot performance space with an amazing sound system to ensure the delivery of maximum ass-kicking.

The event is a grand opening and benefit party for NEST, a studio space organization that provides workspace for artists. Ergonomix 5 is élan's tie-in with the umbrella event, which will involve performances, DJ sets, and multimedia artwork throughout the rest of the complex.

Sharing the bill in the élan space are koosil-ja, Somatic, the Knights Of Resignation, plus live video by Benton C. Bainbridge and Giles Hendrix.

Event Type: Performance, benefit party

Date: 2003 05 17 (Saturday)

Time:
9:00  p.m.   •  guided studio tours, open to the public, by the resident artists and companies at NEST
10:30  p.m.   •  (approximately) -- performances at élan. Showtimes are likely to be determined at the event itself.

Location: élan
68 Washington Street
(at Front Street)
Brooklyn NY 11201

Admission: $6.00
$5.00 with costume
I personally don't know what sorts of costumes one would be expected to wear so bring that extra buck just in case.

Subways:
A, C  to High Street
exit at the rear of the train, walk down Cadman Plaza West under Brooklyn Bridge
to York Street
exit at the rear of the train, walk down York St.

Related Links: NEST

Video: "Access," a live collaborative audiovisual piece taken from the event with video artists Giles Hendrix and Benton-C Bainbridge on Giles Hendrix's gesture.org

élan map