A Gathering of the Tribes is an arts and cultural organization dedicated to excellence in the arts from a diverse perspective. Located on the Lower East Side of New York City, Tribes has been in existence since 1991.   tribes-poster-color.jpg Saturday May 1st, 2:00 - 6:00 pm : Public preview Saturday May 1st, 7:00 – 10:00 pm : Artist reception Sunday May 2, 7:00 –10:00 pm : New music and dance: “Ply Conundrium” Featuring: patrick brennan compositions/saxophone Lisle Ellis, Hilliard Greene, David Sidman –guitar, Larry Roland-basses, with special invited guests: Tamango-Tap percussion, Bern Nix-guitar, Patrick Holmes-clarinet Friday May 7, 6:00 –10:00 pm All Ages+21 to drink $5 for party$10 for open bar: "Photo-POW presents: POW Debuts the World" With Photo Slide show & music video presentation from 6-8pm Wwith BBQ in the Backyard from 8-9pm and live performances from 9-10pm  Featuring: ClockWork Cros, Miz Metro,Circa 95 & MC K Swift (performers subject to change) Evening courtesy of WWW.Photo-Pow.com "COME AND ENJOY THE SOUNDS OF SUMMER"

Saturday May 8, 6:00 – 10:00 pm Music and Video Saturday Night New music 7:00 pm with "Cack-A-Lack" Featuring: Mahlon Hoard--compositions/sax, Justin Veloso--drums, Paul Wheeler--guitar Video 8:00 – 9:00 pm Featuring video work by: John Veit: "Corn on Cotton"28min,2002 ,video Documentary "Mutaints" 10min ,2009 ,animation with a twist Robert Tanzie Thornton:"Tributes"(trailer /excerpts)10 mins 2003-7 Video Documentary Joseph Nechvatal Music 9:00 – 10:00 pm with "Cack-A-Lack"

Saturday May 15, 6:00 –10:00 pm Music and Video Saturday Night: with... Music 7:00 pm: Cack-A-Lack featuring Mahlon Hoard, Justin Veloso, Paul Wheeler Video 8:00 – 9:00 pm : John Veit, Robert Tanzie Thornton, Joseph Nechvatal Music 9:00 pm: Cack-A-Lack Sunday May 16 finale, 7:00 – 10:00 pm New Music: On'Ka'a Davis Presents D'Juke Music On'Ka'a Davis---guitar, electric violin Electric Meg Montgomery---electric trumpet Nick Gianni---saxes and flute, Rhadu Ben Judah---drums David 'Riddim-Athon' Pleasant---drums

Participating Visual Artists: Torick"TOXIC" Ablack,Charlie Ahearn,John Ahearn,Tomei Arai,Willie Birch, Carol Blank,Andrew Castrucci,Fay Chiang,Gregory Coates,Esperanza Cortes,Thom Corn,Jody Culkin, Peggy Cyphers,Jane Dickson,Norman Douglas,John Drury,Harry Druzd,Stefan Eins,Matt Enger,Dan Enger, Mark Enger,Brigitte Engler,John Farris,Gerald Feldman,Pam Goldman,"DOZE"Green,Gerald Jackson, Nikki Johnson, Steven Lack,Jaunita Lanzo',Joe Lewis,Karin Luner,Johnny"CRASH" Matos,Jayson Mena,Renny Molenaar, Cyrille Mazzard,Greg Nanney,Joseph Nechvetal,Jondra Nolan,Tom Otterness,Calvin Reid,Huston Ripley, Crosby Romberger, James Romberger,Rick Rodine,Randee Silv,Kiki Smith,John Spencer,Gary Taxali,Robert Tanzie Thornton, Toyo Tsuchiya,, Marguerite Van Cook, John Veit ,Tom Warren,Christopher Wynter., Music/Video/Soundscape Artists: Patrick Brennan,On Davis,Mahlon Hoard,Joseph Nechvetal,, Crosby Romberger,John Zorn

Curator/Organizer : Thom Corn

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