Announcement: 29 & 30 Nov 08: Indie Scene Cafe hits the streets with Bijou Bazaar's ARTrage @ SohoKL

ARTrage Lab: brit invASIAN
in collaboration with Indie Scene Cafe & Doppelganger
29 & 30 Nov 2008.
2.08 - 9.08pm.
Main Concourse, SohoKL

DIY meets freedom!

Come by and shop til you drop, dine til you're too fine at SohoKL's many F&B outlets and listen to indie bands/singer songwriters and poets at the Live + Loud and Doppelganger Open Mic stages. Over 80 vendors peddling their own homemade craft, fashion, toys + collectibles. You won't want to miss out on this one!

What else to expect from ARTrage Lab? Photography exhibition + immersion digital art + trunk show by Button My Buttons, an interactive art installation + a batik painting workshop.

Yoyo Demonstration

ARTrage Lab's Live + Loud Stage

+ Senoritas
+ Luscious
+ Infinatez
+ The Dogen
+ Ana Raffali
+ Cloud Burst
+ Violet
+ Ain Zulkifly

+ special guest, Imran Ajmain (Singapore)

+ Doppelganger's Stage (see below)

Indie Scene Cafe returns!
Back in 05, we ran our very own Indie Scene Cafe at Piccolo in Bkt Bintang for 2 months. Daily gigs, a store to sell indie stuff, weekend events made that place indeed very special. Well, the pop-up cafe is back again! So come by this weekend to SohoKL at our collaboration with Bijou Bazaar's ARTrage Labs.

On sale:
+ feshion nixnax
+ indie labels CDs (bands welcomed to pass your CDs to us)

come buy come buy ;)

Doppelganger's First Open Mic & Mini Competition for
GUITAR HERO WORLD TOUR FREAKS!
If you've been thinking about it, but not rushed out to buy it, come by this weekend and pick up your Guitar Hero World Tour from our Indie Scene Cafe. SIgn up for the mini competition and who knows you could be in the running to win win win some goodies! Buy it for Christmas, buy it for New Years, whatever you do, buy it from us, have unlimited fun & save $$!!

How to join? Just turn up and sign up at the Indie Scene Cafe booth. So we'll then tabulate the highest scores from your batch. Best of the lot will win! Be seeing you there! Game: Guitar Hero World Tour Entry fee: RM5 per go / as many as you like Prizes: Goodie Bags with dining vouchers, indie label CDs. Saturday, 29 Nov 2008 Round 1 @ 3.00pm Round 2 @ 5.00pm Round 3 @ 8.00pm Sunday, 30 Nov 2008 Round 4 @ 3.00pm Round 5 @ 5.00pm Round 6 @ 7.00pm Hero with the highest score per round qualifies for contest draw for Prizes (to be announced soon!)

Doppelganger Open Mic Open Stage
29 November 2008
Readings & Music

4.00pm VACANT ILLUSIONS
-break for ARTrage LAB's LIVE+LOUD activities-

6.00pm OTAM
6.30pm ASHRAF
6.45pm GREENPAVER
7.15pm GEORGE WONG

The world of Otam!

Vacant Illusion

Doppelganger Open Mic Open Stage
Readings & Music
30 November 2008
6.00pm STEREOANGEL
6.30pm SPARANORMAL
7.00pm FREAKOFCHANNEL

7.30pm JAZ

A little about Sparanormal
Like them? Catch Sparanormal at Doppelganger's 28 Dec gig!

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