Wednesday, 26 August 2009

TOTALLY WIRED @ The Storey - 19th Sept 09

Artist - Joe Cowell


Paintings by Joe Cowell
Selected pieces of Art will be on display by Morecambe's Joe Cowell. Joe runs QSand & The Body Collective. For more info, check out http://www.thebodycollective.org/



ART INSTALLATION


BODY COLLECTIVE ARTISTS
Artists - Adam Swift, Alex McGibbon & Greame Swift will be providing an Art Installation in the bar area of The Storey on the night of our event.


BONKERS
Energetic Dance Duo Bonkers will be providing a short dance performance.

Friday, 14 August 2009

TOTALLY WIRED @ The Storey - 19th Sept 09

REBECCA WILLMOTT
Short Stories & Poetry pieces are Rebecca's thing. She says writing helps her to exaggerate life & escape reality or "Collecting dreams with a teaspoon!" as she likes to put it. Her performances also contain many bright & colourful props - Totally Wired like that!!!
For more info go to www.myspace.com/hippobox

NEXT EVENT - TOTALLY WIRED @ The Storey 19th Sept 09




Improv Xpress
Back by popular demand and fresh from their successful stint at this year's Edinburgh Festival, members of After Dark Theatre Company will be performing in Improv Xpress, alongside more of David Ash's Improvisation team. Anything goes & anything can happen in a crazy " Whose Line Is It Anyway " format.

Thursday, 13 August 2009

ARTIST PROFILES - 19th Sept 09 - Performance Poets

TONY WALSH
Tony Walsh ( Wordslinger! ) - Based in Manchester Tony Walsh is a poet with a growing national & international reputation. The above photo was taken at this years Glastonbury Festival, where Tony went down a storm!
A confident performer with a direct, accessible style. Tony's live set takes audiences on a rock & rollercoaster ride from comedy to tragedy, from the deadly serious to the seriously deadly.
Find out more about Tony on www.myspace.com/tonywalshpoet


MARVIN CHEESEMAN
Marvin Cheeseman made his debut as a comedy performance poet in 1998 at Manchester's Frog & Bucket Comedy Club. The following year, after winning several poetry "Slams", he was featured in the Manchester Poetry Festival. The year 2000 saw the release of his first poetry collection " Full Metal Jacket Potato ". Marvin's latest book, published this year, is titled " We Hate It When Our Ex-Lodgers Become Successful". Marvin regularly features on B.B.C. Radio 1,2 & 4 and has also appeared on the B.B.C. television poetry series " Whine Gums" .


For more info go to http://www.marvincheeseman.com/

ARTIST PROFILES - 19th Sept 09 - MUSIC





The Existence of Harvey Lord - a visual & musical treat!! At the last count there were 11 members in this Lancaster based band. Mixing elements of sixties Pink Floyd with a cool dose of Captain Beefheart, we at Totally Wired are very excited about having the Harvey Lord band perform at the Storey. Check them out at www.myspace.com/theexistenceofharveylord






Jess Thomas sings the blues like Billie or Janis, if they'd grown up in Carlisle in the 1980's listening to John Martyn. With a voice that caresses and bludgeons equally & lyrics to carve her initials on your heart. Check out her stunning songs on www.myspace.com/jessthomasmusic.
Purchase Gregson Live EP here http://jessthomas.webs.com/apps/webstore/







Ponies a.k.a. Tom Bramhall wears your heart on his sleeve, such is his passionate songwriting. He is a true hardcore troubadour sending dispatches from the emotional warzone. A modern day soulful Greenwich Village Bob Dylan. For more info go to www.myspace.com/poniesetc.







Tuesday, 11 August 2009

LINE UP FOR NEXT TOTALLY WIRED EVENT

TOTALLY WIRED at The Storey Lancaster - Saturday 19th September 2009.
Watch this space soon for photos & info on all the artists performing.