Checked Out! Experimental Music Festival

Program Type:

Art, Community Engagement, Performing Arts

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults
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Event Details

Checked Out!

Curated by Stay Strange and presented in partnership with SD Central Library

An annual experimental music fest for those who enjoy the art of noise.

  • 2:00-4:00: An interactive noise event with M.J. Stevens in the courtyard, with a special appearance by UC San Diego’s Scott Paulson. Try out some tricked out and electronic musical instruments.
  • 4:00-5:30: Live performances in the Neil Morgan Auditorium: Michael Zimmerman—Dissonant poetry reading;  Amy Cimini—Noise viola; Codex Confiteor—Doom tuba + soprano voice will "sing your sins."

With interlude music by HELLNOTE.  

Also:  Death comix and evil caricatures by Ego Death.

  • 6:00: San Diego premiere of Slave to the Grind, a new documentary on the history of grindcore.

Poster art by Andrew Goldfarb                                                                                                                                           

Accessibility

Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing JFRogers@sandiego.gov.