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Gogo Penguin - Koyaanisqatsi - A New Score (performed Live) at Hull Jazz Festival at Hull City Hall

Courtesy of Kirsty Halliday | Posted on August 25, 2017

Where

Hull City Hall
Hull Jazz Festival

Queen Victoria Square
Hull
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When

Sat, November 18, 2017
19:30

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Hull Jazz Festival, J-Night and Hull UK City of Culture 2017 present a special event to mark Hull Jazz Festival's 25th anniversary. Jazz electronica outfit GoGo Penguin perform their exhilarating new live score to Godfrey Reggio’s cult masterpiece Koyaanisqatsi in the stunning surroundings of Hull City Hall.

Originally scored by Philip Glass, Koyaanisqatsi is a remarkable cinematic masterpiece and a firm favourite of the band’s for its powerful fusion of music and image. In 2015, GoGo Penguin wrote and performed their new score for the film as part of the opening season of Home – a new centre for international contemporary art, theatre and film in Manchester. The audience response was over-whelming and the band has chosen to revisit the project in 2017....

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