The Fifth Annual Bent Festival

Check http://www.thetanknyc.org for the full release and the lineups
of the other cities!

WHERE
Thur. through Sat. at 7PM-9PM
Grand Performances at the California Plaza
350 S. Grand Ave.
Los Angeles CA 90071

Sat. at 10:30PM
Zero-point
1049 E. 32nd St.
Los Angeles CA 90011

The Tank is pleased to announce the 5th annual Bent Festival of
hardware hacking, DIY electronics, and circuit bending.

This year's festival kicks off in LA Apr.17-19 at Grand Performances,
then to NYC Apr.24-27, and finally to Minneapolis May 1-3.

Circuit Bending is short-circuiting battery-powered sound making
devices to create new musical instruments.

The LA Bent Fest will host 18 artists from 8 countries in a 3 night
performance series that is totally FREE! Workshops will be hosted on
Friday and Saturday afternoons at nominal fees for those that are
interested in getting their hands dirty!

ARTISTS
Aimee Norwich
ATTN
Clay Chaplin
der Warst
DJ Tendraw
embarker
Joker Nies
Kichul Kim
Leeane Berger
Lesley Flanigan
Lorin Edwin Parker
Mario de Vega
Pleather
Peter McPartlan
Rob Hordijk
Steak
Tasos Stamou
Travis Weller
univac
XDUGEF and OGOGO

TICKETS
Shows start at 7PM and are FREE!
A special late night show at Zero Point on Saturday starting 10:30PM

PARKING
Street parking is available at Grand Performances and Zero Point. Also
a shuttle service will begin after Saturday Night's performance at
Grand Performances to Zero Point for the closing party!