Alexis Gideon: Video Musics II/Sun Wu Kong
A one-hour multimedia video opera based on the 16th-century Chinese novel The Journey to the West, Video Musics II joins the brightest lights of contemporary animation from the makers of Arthur and Coraline to Hush and Black Violet to create an aural and visual universe that gleefully transcends both media.
| When |
Apr 06, 2011
from 07:00 PM to 08:30 PM |
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| Where | Shirley Recital Hall, FAC |
| Contact Name | culturalevents@salem.edu |
| Contact Phone | 336-917-5313 |
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A one-hour multimedia video opera
based on the 16th-century Chinese novel The Journey to the West,
Video Musics
II joins the brightest lights of contemporary animation from the
makers of Arthur and Coraline to Hush and Black Violet to
create an aural and visual universe that gleefully transcends both media. Is it
film or music, high art or pop? Alexis Gideon has toured nationally
with Dan Deacon and Shelley Short as well as played with Barr, Marnie Stern, Panther,
Tune Yards Parts and Labor, Zs, People, Matt and Kim
and many, many others. Free. Sponsored by the Committee on Cultural Events.



