NEXT Festival London, 11/11, Cafe Oto
Rashad Becker, Shelley Hirsch & Joke Lanz, Jonas Gruska, Urbanfailure. Founded 2000 in Bratislava, NEXT Festival is the leading festival of exploratory music in Slovakia. From electronic experiments to free-form improvisation, it brings together musicians that are pushing the boundaries of music. As a preparation for its 16th edition, NEXT Festival based in Bratislava is bringing to London artists who have performed at the festival in the previous years. 11th November, Cafe OTO, London, 8pm, £12/10/8 http://nextfestival.sk/london
NEXT Festival Bratislava, 25-28/11
Annual celebration of adventurous music in Bratislava – from electronic experiments through free improvisation to audiovisual performances. The 16th festival edition features Nurse With Wound, Lorenzo Senni, Thomas Lehn & Marcus Schmickler, S.L.Á.T.U.R. Collective, Sote (Ata Ebtekar), Kathy Alberici, James Welburn, Wilhelm Bras, Andrej Gal & Ute Kanngiesser, Gurun Gurun, plus more artists and commissioned projects.
25th-29th November, various venues, Bratislava http://nextfestival.sk
Main organiser: Atrakt Art
Co-organiser: A4 – Space for Contemporary Culture