Newsletter July-September

Sorry for the long waiting, folks! Our newsletter for July-September had freshly done. There will be more exciting events will be held this three months time. Make sure to come and also invite your friends to come too. Come to Space Toccata to explore and discover new things!

SPACE. TOCCATA / JUL – SEPT

July

2020 Roundtable Six

23.07.2016 (Saturday) / 8.30pm

Admission by Invitation only

This series, an extension of the 2020 project by Toccata Studio, aims to discuss the future and possibilities of change at a manageable level: by exploring topics such as profession in relation to personal identity, the Roundtable Talk serves as a platform and a safe space for people from all walks of life to discuss and build better futures.

*Tickets for 2020: I am from 2020 will be available for purchase from 15.07.2016.

Aug

Captured Creatures / Chai Mi

04.08.2016 (Thursday) / 8.30pm

Admission by minimum donation of RM30

Of Beasts is a multimedia performance by visual artist Chai Mi. Of Beasts features visuals collected from human-regulated spaces for animals; the performance explores the relationship between animals and humans in terms of space and interventionist practices. Of Beasts features live music by Ng Chor Guan, and also a guest dancer.

Sonic Poem / Paul Timings

Launch of Sound Installation: 07.08.2016 (Sunday) / 3pm
Opening hours: 08.08.2016 – 13.08.2016 (Monday – Saturday) / 11am – 5pm

Admission is free

Sonic Poem is an interactive sound installation designed by Paul Timings, that combines artist Kok Siew-Wai’s phonological interpretations of the alphabet with your poetic expressions. In this installation, the expressive interpretation of language and linguistic concepts relating to language are defined by auditory properties that contain an internal, or interpretive, linguistic mandate.

The Littlest Fun Fair

14.08.2016 (Sunday) / 12pm – 6pm

Admission is free

The Littlest Funfair is a small-scale fun fair with booths filled with fun little games and art experiences that are catered to children aged 3-12 years old. From finger puppets to kinetic drawing, children can return home brimming with fun after spending a day with our hand-picked stalls, curated by Toccata Studio.

Sept

Cake Project #19

04.09.2016 (Sunday) / 3pm

Admission by minimum donation of RM15

Cake Project is a micro crowd-funding project by Toccata Studio which aims to build a strong and diverse network of local art practitioners and audiences. It started as a nostalgic idea of wanting to recreate the atmosphere of Sunday afternoon chit-chat with tea and cakes among friends and family where one could bounce ideas about each other. 

Toccapoly Kids / September Holiday Camp

12-15.09.2016 (Monday – Thursday) / 9.30am – 5.30pm

Suitable for children aged between 4-8 years

Consisting of music, dance, visual arts, and language, Toccapoly is a bilingual program that is creative and artistic, with aims to provide your children with a new and thorough experience of the arts, revealing their immense artistic potential and their boundless creativity. 

space.toccata@gmail.com / 016-3618504 / facebook.com/space.toccata

Mobius Open Jam

A quick reminder to all friends of Toccata Studio. We will be having an open jam with Mobius Strip Theatre from Taiwan. If you are interested, please do contact us.

OPEN JAM

Toccata Studio x Mobius Strip Theatre 

Date/Time: 23/6/2016 (Thursday), 8.30pm 

Venue: Space. Toccata

39a, Jalan SS2/55, 47300 Petaling Jaya

Admission by minimum donation of RM20 

Inquiries: etoccata@gmail.com / 016-3618504

Cake Project #19

Reminded to all readers of Toccata Studio. June is already here and we are in the middle of the 2016. Is there any creative ideas you want to share and don't where to propose?

Worry not! Toccata studio is here and it's a platform for you to propose your creative idea to the public. Either you are a musician, dancer, artist, writer, performer, filmmaker, designer and the like, join us to propose you ideas.

If you would like to come to Cake Project as a participant, do not hesitate to contact us. Submit a simple write up (no more then 200 words) about your idea/project to etoccata@gmail.com.

If you would like more information before making a decision, do contact us at;

HP: 016-361 8504 or email: etoccata@gmail.com

Below is a link to youtube that will explain about Cake Project;

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zC-KwEQ28-k

MOBIUS

This time MOBIUS Strip Theatre is going to have a open jam this coming 23th June (Thurs), 8:30pm. Why not join us on this date to see them jamming??

Contact us at 016-3618504 / etoccata@gmail.com

Space Toccata, 39A, Jalan SS2/55, PJ.

Mobile Phone Orchestra

For those who does not know what is Mobile Phone Orchestra (MPO), fear not as there will be performance of it this coming August. What you need during this performance is...yup, that's right..your mobile phone!! Before the performance starts, audiences would need to download some music tracks, turning their mobile phone into music instrument. The audiences or participants will play the respective music track according to the respective colour of the light

For example, if the light is blue, the audience or participant will need to play music track 1 and is the light is red, they need to play music track 2 and so on. Below is the link that leads you to the video about Mobile Phone Orchestra with explanation given by the composer or idea initiator, Ng Chor Guan.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rfFE9_F7Zpw

Here are some photos to feast your eyes;

Amazing, isn't it?? If you want to witness this performance, worry not. We going to have it at Masjid Jamek, 9th August 16, 5-7pm. Just don't forget your mobile phone during that day! Hope to see you there and we will update this blog from time to time.

contact: 016-3618504 / etoccata@gmail.com

Toccapoly

Alrighty, to all boy boy and girl girl!! Toccapoly is back and get ready to have fun but in creative way!! As we said, 'Bring your children around the world once again! Join our experienced facilitators on an exciting, multidisciplinary journey with the arts!' 

Suitable for 4-8 years of age, children will able to learn a lot of things such as music, dance, drawing and many more in a fun way in order to let out their creativities and imaginations. Won't it be nice if we can let our children to have fun but also learn what school can't offer.

Here are some photos taken during the previous Toccapoly camp and you can see how much fun and laugh we able to get from the children.

Come join us at Space Toccata, SS2

Date : 30th May - 2nd June
Age : 4 - 8 years old
Call 014-9770388 or email toccapoly@gmail.com for more info!

Halfsound

This time, we proudly present two young Australian saxophone duo, Ali Fyffe and Matt Hinchliffe are going to perform at Space Toccata on 27th May 16 (Fri), 8:30pm. Their current project now is to tour around South-East Asia to perform new music by 10 composers and some of them are Australia's finest young composers.

Come join us at Toccata Space, again, on 27th May 16 (FRI), 8:30pm, to witness new works by Australia's composers perform by this amazing saxophone duo.

Contact: 016-3618504 
Tickets: Minimum donation of RM30

After the performance, it's time to show some photo during the performance.