Flam Chen

Garden Of Airy Delights

Flam Chen — Thu, 03 May 2012 23:29:51 +0000

Flam Chen and Barrio Brewing present an Aerial Dessert Cabaret, “Garden Of Airy Delights in the Barrio Tree Room”

One night only site-specific performance!

SOLD OUT!!! May 17, 2012, 8-10 pm SOLD OUT!!!

Please call Barrio Brewing (520) 791-2739 if you are still interested in getting on the waiting list that will seat between 8-8:15

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Spend a Balmy Spring night with us imbibing a luxurious gourmet Dessert Buffet, While above your head aerial acrobats twist and twirl in the branches of the exotic Barrio Tree Room. Barrio’s chef’s have created a custom menu to delight the tastebuds and for your earbuds , the live melodies of The Missing Parts.

“Make no bones about it these cats can play… a truly unique quartet that still believes in delivering amazing chops & passionate live performance” — BIZ TALK

An evening not to be missed.

Flam Chen Cabaret’s are extravagant, edgy and sensuous.

FLAM CHEN-Voted one of the Best Things to Do in Tucson (Tucson Lifestyle 2011)

“An adventure from the get-go… this gig is pure fun and fantasy… casting an atmosphere of wonderment.” — City Paper-Philadelphia
“…like Cirque du Soleil, if they had fire instead of money” — Derek Powazek-Boing Boing-San Francisco

One night only and Seating is very limited.

$35 single reservation Tickets available here or at Barrio Brewing 800 East 16th St. Tucson, AZ 85719.

sTel: (520) 791-BREW (2739)

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Electropolis

Flam Chen — Thu, 03 May 2012 03:50:31 +0000

ELECTROPOLIS explores the inner workings of “the hive” adjacent to the luminous structures of power and control. Inspired by the 1923 film-METROLPOLIS, by Fritz Lang, Our performance elaborates upon those concepts and updates them for a modern age.

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Love & Hate at the Chicken Sister’s Ranch

Flam Chen — Thu, 03 May 2012 03:43:50 +0000

In the aesthetic spirit of Jodorowsky’s El Topo and the classic spaghetti westerns, we fuse stilt acrobatics, stage pyrotechnics, fire dancing, a strict dramaturlorgical thread of corporeal mime, theater tactic, dazzling live VJing from Antralhead & complete with a visit from the Ultimate Regulator-Sheriff Ya Ya -the 12 ft. tall, gun-wielding , fire lasso Peacemaker-who brings harmony back to the Chicken Sisters Ranch. 8-12 performers.

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The Chicken Sisters photo: Serena Rose

Photo: Tom Willett

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The Monkey King

Flam Chen — Thu, 03 May 2012 03:42:13 +0000

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The Door to the Gracious Kingdom is shut. But wait…the doors fly open and amidst blinding light — Hanuman, the Monkey King is ejected!!! Poor sad monkey — how will he regain favor in the Celestial Realms?

A tale ablaze with battles, magic fetishes, monsters and gods. This epic pan-Asian tale of their great hero told in Flam Chen’s distinctive and vibrant style. Surrounded by a 60 ft semi circular flaming sculpture with 12 ft Doors of Heaven as the center line, original musical score performed by Molehill Orkestrah, acrobatic monkey army, butoh dance, puppetry and projections — 15-25 performers.

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Monkey King

detail of leather mask work

Dakini Entrance

Dakini

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Ms. Spyder’s Combustible Tea Party

Flam Chen — Thu, 03 May 2012 03:41:12 +0000

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Little Ms Fara put on her mascara waiting around for a call-along came Ms. Spyder and sat down beside her & ate her up fishnets and all!

A Whimsical cabaret style theatrical show inspired by the children’s book Miss Spiders Tea Party. All the animals have been invited to a raucous tea party by the infamous Ms. Spyder! Performed either with Molehill Orkestrah or The Mission Creeps-Total number of performers ranges from 12-20 Complete with stunning Multi-media and narrative component and an after set from the band!

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the stage is set for the tea party photo: Arcosanti

photo: Tom Willett

you try it! video still

drink up! video still

photo: Tom Willett

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