Fred Frith at the Vault! Phipps Pt. in support

Schedule

Tue Apr 28 2026 at 07:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

The Vault Cafe | Nanaimo, BC

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Fred Frith steps across the threshold and lands in Nanaimo for a performance at The Vault Café, Tuesday 28th. A pioneering electric guitarist and improviser, song-writer, and composer of avant-rock and free improvisation. Founding member of Henry Cow, Art Bears, Massacre, and Skeleton Crew. Has worked with a wide range of artists, including Brian Eno, John Zorn, Robert Wyatt, and Mike Patton and more..
Phipps Pt. is the duo of Lovage Sharrock and Jon Leidecker. Free improvisation, acid folk and ambient electronics, the music Sharrock and Leidecker create is a conversation between two artists and long-time friends.
Canadian musician Lovage Sharrock returns to their Island roots for this special performance including Victoria and Courtenay dates.

Jon Leidecker ( Wobbly ) is an active member of both the seminal experimental group Negativland, and the Thurston Moore Ensemble. Wobbly has collaborated with artists including Matmos, Dieter Moebius (Cluster), Tania Chen, Fred Frith, Tim Story, David Toop, Zeena Parkins, and People Like Us.
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The Vault Cafe, 499 Wallace Street,Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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