going to see charalambides on sunday

Rob Instigator · 03.07.2007, 03:08 PM

http://www.namelesssound.org/events/charalambides.html

When:Sunday, March 11, 2007

7 pm
Where:The Live Oak Friends Meeting House

1318 W. 26th St., Houston, TX

(Click here for a map)

Tickets:The concert is free of charge; donations are suggested.

Charalambides:
Tom Carter (Oakland, CA) — guitar, lap steel guitar
Christina Carter (Northampton, MA) — guitar, voice
Tetuzi Akiyama (Tokyo, JAPAN) — acoustic guitar
Juan Garcia (originally from Monterrey, MEXICO) - double bass

Photo credits: Charalambides by Harry Harrison; Juan Garcia by Chris Cogburn.

The concert is timed so that the first set will coordinate with the sunset.
The evening will begin with Tetuzi Akiyama and Juan Garcia performing to James Turrell's "Skyspace." In the second set, Charalambides will perform to James Turrell's "Night Piece."
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Savage Clone · 03.07.2007, 03:09 PM

Tetuzi Akiyama is a pretty incredible talent IMO.

Rob Instigator · 03.07.2007, 03:36 PM

they are playing and performing at Houston's Quaker meeting house, designed by artist James Turrlee, who is also a quaker.

Toilet & Bowels · 03.07.2007, 04:05 PM

i love james turrell and charalambides. damn you.

Rob Instigator · 03.07.2007, 04:11 PM

yes, damn me!

Iain · 03.07.2007, 07:38 PM

Is this part of South by Southwest or seperate?

drrrtyboots · 03.07.2007, 07:49 PM

damn you all over again. i only got into them about two months ago but am completely obsessed. they're playing in nyc in june and still trying to figure out a way to go.

Rob Instigator · 03.08.2007, 12:02 AM

this is a separate thin

i am excited!

Gulasch Noir · 03.10.2007, 11:21 AM

I just found out, they got divorced.
http://www.kranky.net/artists/carterc.html

"Christina Carter (who now uses Madonia as her surname) and Tom Carter are no longer married and live on the east and west coasts, respectively."

Gulasch Noir · 03.21.2007, 03:04 PM

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konstantinos_Charalambides
"Konstantinos Charalambides is a greek football player ..."

pokkeherrie · 03.21.2007, 09:30 PM

Charalambides was also the surname of a costumer at the record shop in Houston where Tom and Christina Carter worked in the early 90's. That's where they got the name from.

Did anyone see them playing with Thurston at SXSW by the way?

Gulasch Noir · 04.03.2007, 07:54 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by pokkeherrie

Charalambides was also the surname of a costumer at the record shop in Houston where Tom and Christina Carter worked in the early 90's. That's where they got the name from.

Did anyone see them playing with Thurston at SXSW by the way?

Thanks. Always interesting to hear something like this.

jon boy · 04.03.2007, 07:57 AM

they are very good live. shame i missed them at atp but what can you do?

tesla69 · 04.03.2007, 08:43 AM

from threelobed.com

all shows currently listed are as charalambides
6/7/2007 @ casa del popolo, montreal (QC) [with ghq]
6/8/2007 @ TBA, toronto (ON) [with ghq]
6/9/2007 @ TBA, buffalo (NY) [with ghq]
6/10/2007 @ sundazed @ bar, new haven (CT) [with ghq]
6/12/2007 @ lutheran church of the messiah, brooklyn (NY) [with ghq]
6/13/2007 @ cake shop, new york (NY) [with ghq]
6/14/2007 @ TBA, northampton (MA) [with ghq]
6/15/2007 @ as220, providence (RI) [with ghq]
6/16/2007 @ TBA, burlington (VT) [

val-holla-ing · 04.03.2007, 12:51 PM

a friend of mine was actually at that show.

pokkeherrie · 04.17.2007, 07:22 PM

euro tour (hopefully with some more dates to come)

05 16 Pau, France - TBA
05 17 Nantes, France - Planetarium
05 18 Paris, France - Instants Chavirés
05 21 Brussels, Belgium - Recyclart
05 23 Bremen, Germany - Zakk
05 24 Karlsruhe, Germany - Jubez
05 25 Cologne, Germany - Kulturbunker Mulheim
05 26 Antwerpen, Belgium - Rotkot
05 27 Hasselt, Belgium - TBA
05 29 Bolzano, Italy - Bunker
05 30 Geneva, Switzerland - Cave 12

03.07.2007, 03:08 PM	#1
Rob Instigator invito al cielo Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: In the land of the Instigator Posts: 27,959	http://www.namelesssound.org/events/charalambides.html When:Sunday, March 11, 2007 7 pm Where:The Live Oak Friends Meeting House 1318 W. 26th St., Houston, TX (Click here for a map) Tickets:The concert is free of charge; donations are suggested. Charalambides: Tom Carter (Oakland, CA) — guitar, lap steel guitar Christina Carter (Northampton, MA) — guitar, voice Tetuzi Akiyama (Tokyo, JAPAN) — acoustic guitar Juan Garcia (originally from Monterrey, MEXICO) - double bass Photo credits: Charalambides by Harry Harrison; Juan Garcia by Chris Cogburn. The concert is timed so that the first set will coordinate with the sunset. The evening will begin with Tetuzi Akiyama and Juan Garcia performing to James Turrell's "Skyspace." In the second set, Charalambides will perform to James Turrell's "Night Piece." --- __________________ RXTT's Intellectual Journey - my new blog where I talk about all the books I read.
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03.07.2007, 03:09 PM	#2
Savage Clone invito al cielo Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 11,289	Tetuzi Akiyama is a pretty incredible talent IMO.
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03.07.2007, 03:36 PM	#3
Rob Instigator invito al cielo Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: In the land of the Instigator Posts: 27,959	they are playing and performing at Houston's Quaker meeting house, designed by artist James Turrlee, who is also a quaker. __________________ RXTT's Intellectual Journey - my new blog where I talk about all the books I read.
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03.07.2007, 04:05 PM	#4
Toilet & Bowels invito al cielo Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Northern Europe Posts: 12,262	i love james turrell and charalambides. damn you.
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03.07.2007, 04:11 PM	#5
Rob Instigator invito al cielo Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: In the land of the Instigator Posts: 27,959	yes, damn me! __________________ RXTT's Intellectual Journey - my new blog where I talk about all the books I read.
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03.07.2007, 07:38 PM	#6
Iain invito al cielo Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 2,544	Is this part of South by Southwest or seperate?
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drrrtyboots invito al cielo Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: in the forest(s) Posts: 2,946	damn you all over again. i only got into them about two months ago but am completely obsessed. they're playing in nyc in june and still trying to figure out a way to go. __________________
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03.08.2007, 12:02 AM	#8
Rob Instigator invito al cielo Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: In the land of the Instigator Posts: 27,959	this is a separate thin i am excited! __________________ RXTT's Intellectual Journey - my new blog where I talk about all the books I read.
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03.10.2007, 11:21 AM	#9
Gulasch Noir the end of the ugly Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Vienna Posts: 862	I just found out, they got divorced. http://www.kranky.net/artists/carterc.html "Christina Carter (who now uses Madonia as her surname) and Tom Carter are no longer married and live on the east and west coasts, respectively."
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03.21.2007, 03:04 PM	#10
Gulasch Noir the end of the ugly Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Vienna Posts: 862	http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konstantinos_Charalambides "Konstantinos Charalambides is a greek football player ..."
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03.21.2007, 09:30 PM	#11
pokkeherrie invito al cielo Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 4,289	Charalambides was also the surname of a costumer at the record shop in Houston where Tom and Christina Carter worked in the early 90's. That's where they got the name from. Did anyone see them playing with Thurston at SXSW by the way?
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04.03.2007, 07:57 AM	#13
jon boy invito al cielo Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: psycho battery Posts: 12,161	they are very good live. shame i missed them at atp but what can you do? __________________ Sarcasm[A] is stating the opposite of an intended meaning especially in order to sneeringly, slyly, jest or mock a person, situation or thing \|@ <------- Euphoric brain cell just moments before expiration V _ \ / _ PING <-------- moments later / \ http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ljhxq...isruo1_500.gif
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04.03.2007, 08:43 AM	#14
tesla69 Banned Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: NYC Posts: 4,055	from threelobed.com all shows currently listed are as charalambides 6/7/2007 @ casa del popolo, montreal (QC) [with ghq] 6/8/2007 @ TBA, toronto (ON) [with ghq] 6/9/2007 @ TBA, buffalo (NY) [with ghq] 6/10/2007 @ sundazed @ bar, new haven (CT) [with ghq] 6/12/2007 @ lutheran church of the messiah, brooklyn (NY) [with ghq] 6/13/2007 @ cake shop, new york (NY) [with ghq] 6/14/2007 @ TBA, northampton (MA) [with ghq] 6/15/2007 @ as220, providence (RI) [with ghq] 6/16/2007 @ TBA, burlington (VT) [
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val-holla-ing invito al cielo Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: baton rouge. the 225, big raggedy. Posts: 2,731	a friend of mine was actually at that show. __________________ please do not misconstrue the previous statement as an invitation for same sex relations or as negative towards anyone of another sexuality. -cam'ron (formerly "no homo")
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04.17.2007, 07:22 PM	#16
pokkeherrie invito al cielo Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 4,289	euro tour (hopefully with some more dates to come) 05 16 Pau, France - TBA 05 17 Nantes, France - Planetarium 05 18 Paris, France - Instants Chavirés 05 21 Brussels, Belgium - Recyclart 05 23 Bremen, Germany - Zakk 05 24 Karlsruhe, Germany - Jubez 05 25 Cologne, Germany - Kulturbunker Mulheim 05 26 Antwerpen, Belgium - Rotkot 05 27 Hasselt, Belgium - TBA 05 29 Bolzano, Italy - Bunker 05 30 Geneva, Switzerland - Cave 12
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