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Sunday, June 22nd, 2008, 4PM

Page of Madness

The 2008 Sydney Film Festival presents a live performance of Phillip Johnston's original score for Teinosuke Kinugasa's 1926 Japanes silent film masterpiece.

featuring: Phillip Johnston: soprano, alto saxophone
Daryl Pratt: vibraphone
Chris Abraham: piano
Lloyd Swanton: bass



Henry Bean's new film Noise, starring Tim Robbins, William Hurt, Bridget Moynihan and William Baldwin and is now playing in the US.

The New Yorker called it, "a soul journey posing as a comedy" and the Village Voice calls it "an action comedy of ideas."

Noise features an original score by Phillip Johnston.



Friday, July 11th, 2008, 8:30PM

Ned Rothenberg performs at SIMA's Sound Lounge at The Seymour Centre.

special guests:
Chris Abrahams: piano
Phillip Johnston: saxophone.



Saturday, October 4th, 2008, 7:30PM

Parramatta Riverside Theatre 's Big Note series presents:
Phillip Johnston & the Coolerators

featuring:
Phillip Johnston: alto saxophone
Alister Spence: organ
Steve Arie: bass
Toby Hall: drums


Saturday Oct 11th, 2008
Sunday Oct 12th, 2008

The Melbourne International Festival of the Arts
presents Phillip Johnston's original score for
F.W. Murnau's Faust (1927)

Lauren Easton: voice
Elizabeth Jones: piano-accordion
John Napier: cello
Phillip Johnston: alto saxophone, piano, ukulele



In 2007, the The Microscopic Septet toured Europe, played in New York City and recorded their first new CD since 1998, which is due out on Cuneiform Records in September 2008. In October/November 2008 they will be performing in the Northeast US and in Europe. Details tba.


Visit the Microscopic Septet website for further details.

Visit the Microscopic Septet Myspace.com page