Atlas Sound & tUnE-yArDs @ The Natural History Museum in LA - 1/8/10

Come join me this Friday, January 8th at The Natural History Museum in Los Angeles for the 1st of six 2010 First Fridays events. This Friday's educational theme is Spiders & will be featuring performances by Atlas Sound (the new solo project from Bradford Cox of Deerhunter) & tUnE-yArDS (Merrill Garbus' debut solo project). Plus, DJ Spider & Them Jeans will be spinning in the DJ Lounge. Yes, there will be a DJ Lounge at the Natural History Museum!

Tickets are only $9/person & the evening's easily affordable admission includes a tour ("Meet the Silk Makers"), a discussion with Dr. Cheryl Y. Hayashi ("Spider Silks: Natural Engineering Marvels") AND the sure-to-be impressive live musical performances.

Walkabout by ATLAS SOUND:

Hatari by tUnE-yArDs:


To buy your tickets & get more information, go to:
http://www.ticketweb.com/t3/sale/SaleEventDetail?dispatch=loadSelectionData&eventId=774705&REFERRAL_ID=tmfeedbuyatthescenestar

The 2010 First Fridays series runs through June. Yeasayer & Warpaint will be performing at the 2nd First Fridays event on February 5th. I plan on getting my tickets the moment they're available. Yeasayer is awesome. For a prime example, check out:
http://www.trendymusicguide.com/2009/12/tightrope.html