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Its been a while...
on Aug 7, 2009 in Departure Lounge Paul J Abbott Gina Perry Miss Scarlet and the Candlesticks Sarah Glayzer electronica Cabaret Electronica Salford Orkney music James Stephenson arts experimental Well... we've had a busy few months, to say the least. The Cabaret Electronica project has produced several demo tracks - after hooking up with singer (and new honorary lounger) Sarah Glayzer (www.myspace.com/missscarletandthecandlesticks - we'll sha...
Now it is winter, the quiet time...
on Feb 4, 2009Well, we seem to have rocketed through the month of January without so much as a solitary post. The Departure Lounge camp has been fraught with house-moving, web-designing, plotting, theorising and recording. Resident storyteller Gina Perry had saw g...
R.I.P Harold Pinter
on Dec 30, 2008 in Pinter Departure Lounge music Landscape theatre Luckhurst Just a quick - and slightly late - post this holiday season, to pay tribute to Harold Pinter, who passed away on Christmas Eve. One of our very first Departure Lounge performances was the music for Mary Luckhurst's production of Pinter's Landscape in...
Shame on this Govenment...
on Dec 11, 2008 in racial profiling performance police state Feargal Sharkey The Undertones Government live music Form 696 "Form 696" proposes draconian regulation of live performance(With apologies to Johnson's Rambler for reprinting the same article...)From The Independent:"Teenage kicks will be harder to get if publicans and managers of other small venues are forced t...
Happy Birthday Elliott Carter
on Dec 10, 2008 in Elliott Carter centenarian music Composer Carter Elliott Carter100 years old today and still going strong.Many happy returns from all at the Lounge to an inspirational composer and human being; may his youthfulness, energy and astonishing output continue to put the rest of us to shame.Read more cou...
Gina's Sunday Story (5)
on Dec 5, 2008 in storytelling Gaiman children animals Neal Gaiman... Need we say more?