Category Archives: Cube Orchestra

Back! Bigger! Better! Bolder!

It seems I spoke too soon, for the Maestro is NOT DEAD, LONG LIVE THE MAESTRO! But he was late, so he had to do the new organised, disciplined Orchestra’s 20 press ups. Good lad. Before he arrived we ran … Continue reading

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The maestro is Dead! Long Live The Maestro!

OK. Not true. But we had such a storming set tonight that one of the tunes was killed ‘Death (or should it have been Deaf?) To Peter Swaffer Reynolds (The Maestro)’ ‘cus if he’d heard the blues pop jam thing … Continue reading

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Another name for Buried treasure?

Booty, and The Orchestra was full of bootiful music this week. A veritable assortment one could say. We welcomed Baby (or Barry as he is also known) though one thinks the nickname of BB will fit well, N’est Pas? Here … Continue reading

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Brazilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll!

Well we did! We bloomin well did it Ma I tell ya! Crikey this was hard work, 2 hours of improv by 8 musicians, well 7 and Team Brick who is just a nutter making noises. Look, People turned up … Continue reading

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Can I get a REEEEEEESCORE?

With a big thanks to my old showbiz chum Craig David for the shout out. Maximum respect to you David. Anyway, just a wee taster without giving too much away I hope Ale seen here practising for the big rescore … Continue reading

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Nuts Of The Round Table.

Welcome pop fans, and your starter for ten: Who is this marked in red? Of course, its our Jewel of the Orient, Tomoko. Question 2, why did Richie Paradise turn up so late for practise that he missed it all … Continue reading

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Oy Vey!

Maybe, just maybe, it was the influence of Klezmer enthiusiast Team Brick. Maybe, just maybe, it was the fact that I’d been in New York recently Or maybe it was just Ockham’s razor, that we had two clarinet players at … Continue reading

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Krautus Orchestrus And a bit of Burlesque for good measure.

Hey, How YOU doing? Well after my shenanigans in The Big Apple it was back to the good old Orchestral Bada Bing. But on a lighter note: If you went to the Cube a few months ago for a film … Continue reading

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Here Again

Sadly I wasn’t able to make it, but there was even more Here based Cube shenanigans this weekend with the Orchestra playing at the gallery opening for a show by Gunilla Jähnichen. How could the orchestra fit into the modest … Continue reading

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Look Here, Crack kills dontcha know?

Yes, I’m a very bad man…. But look, here I am concentrating very hard on translating the pretty pictures drawn by the Here Gallery drawing team into music, and not on the (ahem) craic. . I thought this worked pretty … Continue reading

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