C2C, the revered avant-pop competition based in Turin, Italy, will host its inaugural U.S. version at New York’s Knockdown Center subsequent 12 months. Held on Might 9, the occasion will host Oneohtrix Point Never, Nala Sinephro, Two Shell, Evilgiane, and John Glacier, in addition to extra to be introduced, all throughout a number of phases within the Knockdown Middle complicated. Oneohtrix Level By no means will current Again2, his audiovisual present that includes stay video and puppetry by Freeka Tet.
In a press launch, competition founder Sergio Ricciardone mentioned, “Bringing C2C Competition to the U.S. marks a pivotal milestone within the competition’s lengthy journey. Through the years, C2C has grown into a worldwide platform for modern and avant-garde music. Selecting the Knockdown Middle because the venue for our first U.S. version aligns with C2C’s imaginative and prescient. Daring and forward-thinking, C2C Competition is worked up to share its distinctive creative imaginative and prescient—devoted to the spirit of the avant-garde and new pop—with new communities.”
For the reason that competition’s Italian launch greater than twenty years in the past, C2C (previously often called Membership to Membership) has additionally hosted satellite tv for pc occasions at London’s Roundhouse, in addition to turning into a fixture of Pitchfork’s rundown of our favorite festivals.
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