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CATEGORIES: SPECIAL OCCASION;TRAVEL;APPOINTMENT
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SUMMARY:Screening + Live Music: Rock That Uke w/ Ukulele Loki's Gadabout Orchestra
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Event Name: Screening + Live Music: Rock That Uke w/ Ukulele Loki's Gadabout Orchestra=0D=0AEvent Url: http://www.sacramento365.com/event/detail/39429=0D=0AEvent Date Begin: 2009-07-10=0D=0AEvent Date End: 2009-07-10=0D=0A=0D=0AThe screening of 'Rock That Uke' will be accompanied by a live performance by Ukulele Loki's Gadabout Orchestra (from Denver)!=0D=0A=Director William Preston Robertson will be in attendance. Robertson has lent his voice to numerous Coen Brothers films and authored the definitive book on the Coen Brothers, 'The Big Lebowski: The Making of a Coen Brothers Film!'=0D=0A=Come see the movie at 7 and hang around for Ukulele Loki's performance at 8 PM, OR come to see Ukulele Loki at 8 PM and stay for the second screening.=0D=0A=About Rock That Uke: A funky, curiously philosophical cinematic love poem that examines the near mystical allure of the four-stringed underdog of the musical world and the recent surge of alternative, post-punk musicians on the American mainland who have taken up the instrument, and have incorporated the ukulele not just into their raucous and irreverent original compositions, but into a counter cultural, post-punk ethos.=0D=0A=With introductory narration by Academy Award winner Holly Hunter. Featuring Carmaig de Forest, Songs From a Random House, Janet Klein, Ukefink, Robert Armstrong, Travis Harrelson, Oliver Brown (No Kill I: The Next Generation), Heinous Rynes, Uke Til U Puke, The Haoles, Williwaw, Frank Novicki, Robert Wheeler, King Kukulele, Pineapple Princess, The Rumble Pups, and Ian Whitcomb!=0D=0A=About Ukulele Loki's Gadabout Orchestra: A Denver based 6 piece chamber-pop band that features ukulele, tuba, trombone, clarinet, glockenspiel, drums, and synth. Adjectives that have been used to describe the band include: sepia-chord, indie-pan alley, and melancholy Brechtian carnival rock. The Gadabout Orchestra is a Denver favorite, having headlined many major venues and supported The Dresden Dolls, Chairlift, Devotchka, and many others. Bandleader Aaron 'Loki' Johnson has also toured the country as a burlesque/cirque/sideshow MC. 'Loki' Johnson has worked beside sword swallowers, a fire breathing Midget, and has emceed for Dita Von Teese, among others.=0D=0A=0D=0AStart time:Screening, 7:00pm & 9:30pm=0D=0A=Performance, 8:00pm
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