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In the munro-lounge you can find, irregularly, news about upcoming projects, recordings, and events


Laptoporchestra Workshops offered
As an experienced laptoporchestra performer, arranger and conductor, Andrés Jankowski offers workshops. Please contact 1605munro for more details!

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  online demo of 1605munro + Takeshi Nishimoto on  www.virb.com/munronishimoto

Ping!5 - Press conference - 02. September 2008
A press conference was held at the Instituto Cervantes Berlin to present in Berlin (and Brussels) these year´s Ping!5 Festival.

The festival will take place as usual at the centre Cultural Sa Taronja, in Andratx, Mallorca.

1605munro will perform "Earth Songs" with guest-star Lenka Župková.

Also the 18. of October a workshop will be offered at the Factoria de So, a contemporary music school in Mallorca.

Autumn in Madrid 2008


In October 1605munro and his Alter Ego DJ cinemaScope have some major activities in Madrid and Spain in general. Here is a preview:

04. october - experimenta´08 - Casa Encendida Madrid- (dj cinemaScope set).
05. october - experimenta´08 - Casa Encendida Madrid- 1605munro.
09. october - AVLAB Madrid - short performance and public talk.
10. october - Casa de América Madrid- (dj cinemaScope set).
11. october - Casa de América Madrid- 1605munro.
20. - 22. october IN-SONORA Madrid Laptoporchestra Workshop.
23. october IN-SONORA Madrid Laptoporchestra Workshop Concert.
25. october MEDIALAB Prado Madrid - short Laptoporchestra Workshop paticipants concert (t.b.c.).

further:
Berlin - Instituto Cervantes 28. october 2008
Danzig - Laznia (with Takeshi Nishimoto) november 2008 (date t.b.c.)
Warsaw - Moving Closer Festival (with Takeshi Nishimoto) november 2008 (date t.b.c.)

Lenka Župková and 1605munro


Violinist / electronic musician Lenka Župková and 1605munro are preparing a series of performances for next year, some of them with japanese artist Tetsuya Hori.

Lenka on MySpace www.myspace.com/lenkazupkova

www.tetsuyahori.com

Laptoporchester L3 | Rheinsberg - 11. May 2008
The laptoporchester L3 started his world domination crusade at the New Music Festival in Rheinsberg 2008 where they performed "Reboot Universe".

Guest soloist was long-time collaborator Takeshi Nishimoto on guitar.

Video was masterly handled by Gary Hurst
www.garyhurst.com

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Here a emotional announcement from the local press
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Hong qile | online collaboration - March 2008
1605munro is preparing an online collaboration with chinese artist Hong qile.

Please stay tuned for further details.

http://bwc.name/

SWAMP THING !!!!        1605munro vs. Lousiana legend, Zan Hoffman - February 2008
Would you trust 15 minutes of your life this guy?

1605munro certainly did!

In February 2008, 1605munro collaborated with Zan Hoffman´s
15 Minutes of Our Life- project
http://zhnote.blogspot.com/

This collaboartion was extended to the
The Twists and Turns of the Loved and Hated - Series.
http://zhtwists. blogspot. com/

More details will follow.

THIS IS THE END OF THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT (Public Announcement) - January 2008
In January 2008 1605munro and other 3 members decided to leave the former Laptoporchester Berlin. A new musical project will arise from the ashes very soon. In May 2008, this new ensemble will make its debut at the Rheinsberg Music Festival 2008.

Please stay tuned for more information.

The former Laptoprochester Berlin will probably still active.

  online demo of 1605munro + Takeshi Nishimoto on  www.virb.com/munronishimoto

1605munro in Valencia, - January 2008


The 9. of January1605munro performed at the Octubre Centre de Cultura Contemporània (OCCC) in Valencia, Spain. This audio-video performance, was part of the cicle ((Vibra)) 2008 curated by artist Rubén Garcia.

OCCC

     1605munro on  Virb  and  MySpace

Laptoporkester Berlin / Pole (Stefan Bedtke) concert in Palma de Mallorca - 19. December 2007

The 19. of december, the Laptoporchester Berlin performed Terry Riley´s "inC" and LE CODE´s "Ashra Mae" at the Centre Cultural Sa Nostra in Palma de Mallorca. This was the official re-inauguration of the cultural center after almost one year.
Pole (Stefan Bedtke) was the closing act that night


November 2007 - New music project

Japanese guitarrist Takeshi Nishimoto and Andrés G. Jankowski a.k.a. 1605munro started a new music project, currently simply titled,
munro+NISHIMOTO. More info and a webpage with musical demos and booking details will be available soon.