Showing posts with label Gigs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gigs. Show all posts
2/26/18
James Chance / Contortions Upcoming NYC Shows
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| Dig this crazy artwork. Tickets up now for 3/17 Soul Clap & Dance-Off w/Sun Ra Arkestra, James Chance & The Contortions, Jonathan Toubin & Kid Congo Powers at Elsewhere in Brooklyn! Get 'em here: http://bit.ly/2ESWnpM. |
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James has just been added to Lou Reed's Birthday Celebration at The Bowery Electric on 3/1!š„
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1/8/17
James Chance & The Contortions Announce US Dates for March '17 including SxSW
March 14 - Austin TX - SxSW
March 18 - San Diego - The Hideout
March 19 - Los Angeles - The Echo
March 22 - San Francisco - The Knockout
12/1/16
James Chance & The Contortions Announce West Coast Dates in March 2017
James & the band will be heading out to California in March for some shows, their first out there in quite some time. Two shows have been confirmed so far with more to come. Keep an eye on the facebook page, and the Gigs page here on the website, for updates. The two shows that have been announced so far are:
March 18 - San Diego - The Hideout (tickets)
March 19 - Los Angeles - Echoplex (tickets)
11/8/16
James Chance for President! Vote The Flesh Is Weak!
Available this Friday, you can pre-order now: radi.al/TheFleshIsWeakJChance.
Tour dates:
11/10 New York, NY @ Bowery Electric (album release show; tickets here)
11/12 Austin, TX @ Beerland (info here, only $5.00!)
12/10 Toronto, Canada @ The Rivoli (tickets here)
9/30/16
Gettin' into something funky for the weekend: Melt Yourself Down
Tour dates:
11/10 New York, NY @ Bowery Electric (album release show; tickets here)
11/12 Austin, TX @ Beerland (info here, only $5.00!)
12/10 Toronto, Canada @ The Rivoli (tickets here)
9/27/16
Melt Yourself Down: New James Chance & The Contortions Track Now Streaming at Stereogum!
Wrap your ears around "Melt Yourself Down," the brand new single from James Chance & The Contortions, over at Stereogum. Its the first taste of James' next album, The Flesh Is Weak, which he has been working on recently with Contortions member/producer Tomas Doncker and the folks at True Groove Records. The album will be available in November with some tour dates to accompany it. Melt Yourself Down here.
Tour dates:
11/10 New York, NY @ Bowery Electric (album release show; tickets here)
11/12 Austin, TX @ Beerland (info here, only $5.00!)
12/10 Toronto, Canada @ The Rivoli (tickets here)
9/23/16
8/30/16
James Chance & the Contortions to headline East Village Eye Party at the Delancey, NYC, on Sept 16
The Contortions will be headlining this event being thrown by the Howl Happening Gallery & East Village Eye on Sept. 16. For more info visit the Facebook event page.
8/28/16
TORONTO SHOWS UPDATE / DATE CHANGE: Now two shows on December 10 at Rivoli
The previously announced Toronto shows of September 7 & 8 have been rescheduled to two shows in one evening. The shows will now be at Rivoli on December 10. Tickets are $30 for each show, or a special price of $50 for both, and are available via the following links:
Saturday, December 10th
8/22/16
James Chance & The Contortions ready first new studio LP since the ’80s, playing Bowery Electric (BV presale)
No Wave legends James Chance & the Contortions are set to release their first proper album since the ’80s. Produced by longtime Contortions guitarist TomĆ”s Doncker, it’s titled The Flesh is Weak and will be out via True Groove Records this fall, featuring brand new material and favorites from their live set.
The band, which also includes Eric Klaastad (bass/vocals), Richard Dworkin (drums/vocals), Mac Gollehon (trumpet), and Robert Aaron (saxophone/keyboards), will play a record release show at NYC’s Bowery Electric on November 10 with BUENO and Logan X. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 26 at 10 AM with a BrooklynVegan presale beginning Tuesday, August 23 at 10 AM. Check Brooklyn Vegan Tuesday morning for the password.
3/21/16
James Chance & Les Contortions on tour: Europe May 2016
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Blue Note Tokyo, Jan 23, 2016 by Toshiya Arai
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James Chance & Les Contortions
Europe May 2016
May 14 Brest (fr) - La CarĆØne
May 17 Wien (aus) - Chelsea
May 18 Budapest (hr) - A38
May 19 Ljubljana (slo) - Kino Siska
May 20 Bologna (ita) - Freakout
May 21 Ancona (ita) - La Cupa
May 22 Milan (ita) - Lofi
12/10/15
James Chance To Play Blue Note Tokyo Jan 22-24 Following Australian Dates
James, along with his NYC band (Mac Gollehon, Robert Aaron, Tomas Doncker, Eric Klaastad, and Richard Dworkin), will be appearing at Tokyo, Japan's Blue Note in January following shows in Australia. For three nights they'll be working hard with two sets a night - January 22, 23 and 24! For more information please visit bluenote.co.jp/jp/artists/james-chance.
10/26/15
Starting This Week: James Chance & Les Contortions: Upcoming shows in Europe
Oct 28 - Heretic Club - Bordeaux (France)
Oct 29 - Silencio - Paris (France)
Oct 30 - L'EntrepƓt - Arlon (Belgium)
Oct 31 - Zaal Belgie - Hasselt (Belgium)
Nov 04 - Urban Spree - Berlin (Germany)
Nov 05 - Folken - Stavanger (Norway)
Nov 06 - Jazz house - Copenhagen (Denmark)
10/6/15
James Chance & Les Contortions: Upcoming shows in Europe
Oct 28 - Heretic Club - Bordeaux (France)
Oct 29 - Silencio - Paris (France)
Oct 30 - L'EntrepƓt - Arlon (Belgium)
Oct 31 - Zaal Belgie - Hasselt (Belgium)
Nov 04 - Urban Spree - Berlin (Germany)
Nov 05 - Folken - Stavanger (Norway)
Nov 06 - Jazz house - Copenhagen (Denmark)
Oct 29 - Silencio - Paris (France)
Oct 30 - L'EntrepƓt - Arlon (Belgium)
Oct 31 - Zaal Belgie - Hasselt (Belgium)
Nov 04 - Urban Spree - Berlin (Germany)
Nov 05 - Folken - Stavanger (Norway)
Nov 06 - Jazz house - Copenhagen (Denmark)
9/22/15
James Chance announces European tour dates, October/November 2015
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| James by Jay Jay Robertson |
Oct 28 - Heretic Club - Bordeaux (France)
Oct 29 - Silencio - Paris (France)
Oct 30 - L'EntrepƓt - Arlon (Belgium)
Oct 31 - Zaal Belgie - Hasselt (Belgium)
Nov 04 - Urban Spree - Berlin (Germany)
Nov 05 - Folken - Stavanger (Norway)
Nov 06 - Jazz house - Copenhagen (Denmark)
Oct 29 - Silencio - Paris (France)
Oct 30 - L'EntrepƓt - Arlon (Belgium)
Oct 31 - Zaal Belgie - Hasselt (Belgium)
Nov 04 - Urban Spree - Berlin (Germany)
Nov 05 - Folken - Stavanger (Norway)
Nov 06 - Jazz house - Copenhagen (Denmark)
9/19/15
James Chance on Noisey: Still Incorrigible After All These Years
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| James Chance by Dawid Laskowski |
James Chance and the Contortions are performing at Trans Pecos this Sunday (9/20)
during the day (along with Ex Models and Dreamcrusher) as part of Trans
Pecos’ September Sunday afternoon concert series.
James sat down recently with Noisey contributor, Zachary Lipez, for a chat. Read it here.
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