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Announcements:
A reminder that Samuel R. Delany is speaking tonight at NCSU. Details here:
http://badger.livejournal.com/1595713.html
http://www.chass.ncsu.edu/calendar.php

The Prisoner remake airs this Sunday/Mon/Tues.

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GoogleBadgerCalendar (thanks to [info]jason0x21)

If you use iCal on OS X, use the following URL to subscribe to BadgerCalendar:
http://www.google.com/calendar/ical/mu2eh7ismei0k2dnibpgt0ae0s%40group.calendar.google.com/public/basic.ics

HOWTO: Subscribe to a Google Calendar using iCal
http://www.tuaw.com/2006/04/13/howto-subscribe-to-a-google-calendar-using-ical/

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Recurring

Second Friday: NCSU Surplus sale, 8am-noon
http://www7.acs.ncsu.edu/materialsmgmt/MaterialsSupport/surplus_sale.pdf

second Saturday: Techshop Member Meet-Up and Pot-Luck
http://www.techshopdurham.com

First Friday of the month: Raleigh art walk
http://www.raleighdowntowner.com/firstfriday/

Second Friday of the month: Chapel Hill art walk
Third Friday of the month: Durham artsy something or other

Periodic Tables
general science talks at Broad Street Cafe, Durham, Second Tuesday every month
http://www.new.facebook.com/pages/Durham-NC/Periodic-Tables-Durhams-Sci
-Cafe/40756115791
http://www.ncmls.org/periodictables

"Science in the Triangle" blog also does a "this upcoming week" weekly post. Recent example:
http://scienceinthetriangle.org/blog/rtp-weekahead-98
(They also have a jobs page http://scienceinthetriangle.org/jobs )


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Other Calendars

NC Startup Blog Calendar
http://www.northcarolinastartups.com/events/

SocialCarolina (general RTP tech aggegator) calendar
http://socialcarolina.org/

NC Goth
http://www.ncgoth.com/shows.html

Convention Finder
http://containment.greententacles.com/

Independent Weekly for RTP area events
http://www.indyweek.com/

Event calendar at Carrboro Creative Coworking
http://carrborocoworking.com/calendar

SocialCarolina calendar
http://socialcarolina.org/

Triangle Rock
http://www.trianglerock.com/

Duke ISIS events
http://isis.duke.edu/events/upcoming.html

Duke Campus Concert Series
http://www.duke.edu/web/CCS

Carrboro Coworking
http://www.carrborocoworking.com/calendar

The Stagger - Live Entertainment in Chapel Hill and Carrboro
http://www.thestagger.com/

Google & ical calendar of pagan holidays
http://anselm23.livejournal.com/417451.html

Duke AMES films
http://www.duke.edu/web/ames/whatsnew.html

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New items added since the last post are duplicated at the beginning, sometimes with comments, then the main list.

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new in schedule:

11 November: Samuel R. Delany reading, 7:30pm, Caldwell Lounge, Caldwell Hall, NCSU, Raleigh
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_R._Delany
http://badger.livejournal.com/1595713.html
http://www.chass.ncsu.edu/calendar.php

15-17 November: AMC's remake of The Prisoner, 6 hour miniseries, 2 hrs per night
http://www.amctv.com/originals/the-prisoner/
Sun., Nov. 15: "Arrival" and "Harmony"
Mon., Nov. 16: "Anvil" and "Darling"
Tue., Nov. 17: "Schizoid" and "Checkmate"
I have doubts over any possible reworking of an SF icon such as this, but it's Ian McKellan. Come on.

20-22 Nov: "Nightlight is hosting a 3 DAY Rock-Opera of the LABYRINTH, a
theatrical production of Jim Henson and David Bowie's 1986
masterwork! Featuring full live music and goblin magic."
Doors at 8 PM, show at 8:30 PM, dance party or live music or both after.
http://www.nightlightclub.com/

22 Nov: Record & CD Show Raleigh NC, Holiday Inn, I-440 Beltline at Glenwood Ave. (U.S. 70), near Crabtree Valley Mall, 10am-5pm free admission (admission fee before 10am)

3 Dec: Refresh The Triangle, location TBD (probably Durham-ish)
http://refreshthetriangle.org/posts/refresh_023_delivering_a_responsive_ui/

6 Dec: WXYC Record Fair, Nightlight, Chapel Hill, 11am-5pm
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=173008749710

2010
18 Feb: Dean & Britta, 13 Most Beautiful... Songs for Andy Warhol's "Screen Tests"
http://dukeperformances.duke.edu/series/at-the-crossroads/dean-britta

22-24 Feb: CED's 19th annual Biotech Conference, Raleigh Convention Center
http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/permalink/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20091103006320&newsLang=en

15-17 April: HASTAC 2010: Grand Challenges and Global Innovations "a free, entirely virtual event held in a multiplicity of digital spaces instigated from sites across the globe" (hosted by Institute for Computing in Humanities, Arts, and Social Science at the University of Illinois)
http://www.hastac.org/

20-22 Apr: CED's 27th Venture conference, Pinehurst NC
http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/permalink/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20091103006320&newsLang=en

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FULL LIST

11 November: Samuel R. Delany reading, 7:30pm, Caldwell Lounge, Caldwell Hall, NCSU, Raleigh
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_R._Delany
http://badger.livejournal.com/1595713.html
http://www.chass.ncsu.edu/calendar.php

11 Nov: Matisyahu, Fillmore, Charlotte
http://www.matisyahuworld.com/tour

11 November: Cinema Overdrive, featuring _Vice Squad_, Colony Theatre, Raleigh
8pm, $5
http://cinemaoverdrive.blogspot.com/
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=87682754711

11 November: Samuel R. Delaney reading, 7:30pm, Caldwell Lounge, Caldwell Hall, NCSU, Raleigh
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_R._Delany

12 November: World Usability Day
http://triux.org/2009/08/14/world-usability-day-november-12-2009/

13 November: The Cult plays the Love album @ Lincoln 13 November
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=116287893324&ref=nf

14 Nov: Book reading and signing, Chris Andrew on the authorized history of MI-5, noon-2pm, Quail Ridge Books, Raleigh
http://www.raleighspyconference.com/news/andrew_book.aspx

15-17 November: AMC's remake of The Prisoner, 6 hour miniseries, 2 hrs per night
http://www.amctv.com/originals/the-prisoner/
Sun., Nov. 15: "Arrival" and "Harmony"
Mon., Nov. 16: "Anvil" and "Darling"
Tue., Nov. 17: "Schizoid" and "Checkmate"

17 November: Carolina Performing Arts, Bang on a Can All-Stars and Trio Mediaeval (musical and vocal ensembles perform Julia Wolfe’s “Steel Hammer”)
http://www.indyweekblogs.com/scan/2009/03/carolina-performing-arts-announced-2009-10-season/
http://www.carolinaperformingarts.org/

18 Nov Triangle Soundpainting Orchestra fundraiser, Pinhook, Durham
http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/event.php?eid=180798406880

18-21 November: Third Annual Ava Gardner Independent Film Festival, Smithfield NC
http://www.myspace.com/AvaGardnerFilmFestival

19 November: house concert, He Can Jog, Always Tokyo, Subscape Annex, badgerhaus, Raleigh
http://www.hecanjog.com/
http://www.myspace.com/bryanteoh
http://www.badgerhaus.com

19 November: Melt Banana, Local 506, Chapel Hill

19 Nov: November SCONC-fest, National Evolutionary Synthesis Center in Durham
Celebrate Darwin's 200th birthday with the SCONCs!
Please join us to commemorate Charles Darwin's 200th
birthday and the 150th anniversary of "The Origin of
Species."
Learn about the wild world of Ice Age carnivores, brainy birds,
and other creatures Darwin missed. Our tour guides will be
four postdocs on the frontiers of biology.
We'll begin at 6pm at the National Evolutionary
Synthesis Center in Durham. Parking is free.

19-21 Nov: NotRubyConf East, Durham, NC

20-22 Nov: North Carolina Writers' Conference, Wrightsville Beach, NC
http://www.ncwriters.org/fall-conference

20-22 Nov: "Nightlight is hosting a 3 DAY Rock-Opera of the LABYRINTH, a
theatrical production of Jim Henson and David Bowie's 1986
masterwork! Featuring full live music and goblin magic."
Doors at 8 PM, show at 8:30 PM, dance party or live music or both after.
http://www.nightlightclub.com/

20 November: Amanda Palmer, Carrboro Arts Center
http://amandapalmer.net/tour

20 November - Durham - _Dune_ (David Lynch, 1984) and _Krull_ at Retrofantasma - Carolina Theatre - 7pm and 9:30pm
http://festivals.carolinatheatre.org/retrofantasma/

21 Nov - MAKERDU meeting 2pm, Tech Shop Durham
21 Nov - Tech Shop Durham open house

21 Nov: house concert badgerhaus, Jon Eriksen // Sten Ove Toft - East Coast Tour 2009

21 November: Carolina Rollergirls, Dorton Arena, Raleigh
http://www.carolinarollergirls.com/events.htm

22 Nov: Record & CD Show Raleigh NC, Holiday Inn, I-440 Beltline at Glenwood Ave. (U.S. 70), near Crabtree Valley Mall, 10am-5pm free admission (admission fee before 10am)

22 November: Carrboro Film Festival
http://www.carrborofilmfestival.com/

2 December: Trans-Siberian Orchestra, RBC Center Raleigh, 4pm and 8pm shows
presale this morning, genpop Friday
TSO of course is the hairmetal band Savatage turned Christmas music-y.

3 Dec: Refresh The Triangle, location TBD (probably Durham-ish)
http://refreshthetriangle.org/posts/refresh_023_delivering_a_responsive_ui/

3-6 Dec: International Society for Improvised Music Fourth Annual Conference
University of Santa Cruz http://www.isimprov.org
ISIM Conference 2009 theme - Improvisation, Diversity, and Change: Uncovering New Social Paradigms Within Spontaneous Musical Creativity

4 December (Friday): house concert, Layne Garrett, michael thomas jackson, Subscape Annex, badgerhaus, Raleigh
Layne is "doing prepared gtr improv and/or homemade electronix noise"
http://www.questionthetruth.com/noise/asdf.html
http://www.myspace.com/lostspaces
Links to live recordings:
http://www.archive.org/details/laynegarrett2009-04-04
http://www.archive.org/details/laynegarrett2009-04-25

5 December - Durham - _Alien_ (director's cut), and _Leviathan_ at Retrofantasma - Carolina Theatre - 7pm and 9:30pm
http://festivals.carolinatheatre.org/retrofantasma/

6 December: Raleigh Comic Book Show, 10am-4pm, Holiday Inn Crabtree, free admission

6 Dec: WXYC Record Fair, Nightlight, Chapel Hill, 11am-5pm
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=173008749710

9 December: Cinema Overdrive, featuring _Lady Terminator_, Colony Theatre, Raleigh
8pm, $5
http://cinemaoverdrive.blogspot.com/
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=87682754711

10 December: _Serenity_, Colony Theatre, Raleigh
http://www.therialto.com/main.php?title=our_theaters_colony

10 Dec: Jeff VanderMeer, Mur Lafferty, Natania Barron, book readings, Chapel Hill Comics 7-8:30pm (then more, after, at bar across street)
Some Assembly Required! A night of readings and dangerous spontaneous storytelling with critically acclaimed novelist Jeff VanderMeer, noted writer/podcaster Mur Lafferty, and special guest Natania Barron, creator of the Aldersgate Cycle. Buy Finch and get a free copy of rock band Murder by Death’s soundtrack for the book (while supplies last). Afterwards, join Jeff, Mur, and Natania at the bar across the street for a less spontaneous libation.
flyer by John Coulthart
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2710/4030438153_8b70c21e27.jpg

2010:

15-17 January: ScienceOnline'10 conference, RTP
http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/event.php?eid=118219988767

29 January: Carolina Performing Arts, “the break/s: a mixtape for stage” – Mark Bamuthi Joseph (multimedia personal hip-hop narrative)
http://www.indyweekblogs.com/scan/2009/03/carolina-performing-arts-announced-2009-10-season/
http://www.carolinaperformingarts.org/


February 2010:
Collaborations: Humanities, Arts & Technology (CHAT) festival,
http://cit.duke.edu/blog/2008/08/20/humanities-arts-technology-festival-seeks-planners-projects/
http://www.iah.unc.edu/
http://www.hastac.org/node/1667

4-21 February: Conor McPherson's "The Seafarer", Burning Coal Theatre, Raleigh (Thursday-Sundays of the time block)
http://www.burningcoal.org/
http://www.burningcoal.org/season.html
Note: I am doing the sound design for this show.

4 February: Duke New Music Ensemble
http://music.duke.edu/performance/dnme.php
"Lunch with the New 2" another lunchtime concert with a mix of works by Duke composers and other composers

4-7 Feb: IxDA Interaction 10 Conference, SCAD
http://interaction.ixda.org/

5-7 February: ShmooCon 2010, Wardman Park Marriott, Washington DC, USA
http://www.shmoocon.org/

February 2010:
Pantheacon, San Jose CA
http://www.pantheacon.com/

18 Feb: Dean & Britta, 13 Most Beautiful... Songs for Andy Warhol's "Screen Tests"
http://dukeperformances.duke.edu/series/at-the-crossroads/dean-britta

19 February: Carolina Performing Arts, STREB: Brave (extreme sports, dance, MIT Media Lab collaboration)
http://www.indyweekblogs.com/scan/2009/03/carolina-performing-arts-announced-2009-10-season/
http://www.carolinaperformingarts.org/

22-24 Feb: CED's 19th annual Biotech Conference, Raleigh Convention Center
http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/permalink/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20091103006320&newsLang=en

2010
22-24 Feb: CED's 19th annual Biotech Conference, Raleigh Convention Center
http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/permalink/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20091103006320&newsLang=en

26-27 February: Hairspray (musical), UNC School of the Arts, Winston-Salem NC

25-28 March: World Horror Convention, Brighton England
http://whc2010.org/


April 2010:

1 April: Duke New Music Ensemble
http://music.duke.edu/performance/dnme.php
"Remixology" featuring Duke composers remixing/recomposing other Duke composers.

1-4 April: Viva Las Vegas 12, rockabilly/50s music, Las Vegas NV
http://www.vivalasvegas.net/

7 April: Carolina Performing Arts, Pat Metheny (solo guitar improvisations and unveiling of “Orchestrionics”)
http://www.indyweekblogs.com/scan/2009/03/carolina-performing-arts-announced-2009-10-season/
http://www.carolinaperformingarts.org/

8-10 April: Renaissance Society of America (RSA) annual conference "relating the period’s knowledge practices to modern information theory"
http://www.rsa.org/meetings/annualmeeting.php

8-11 April 2010: (movie) (festival) 13th annual Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
http://www.fullframefest.org/

10 April 2010: Kronos Quartet, Duke
http://dukeperformances.duke.edu/node/54

14-18 April, 21-25 April: Macbeth, NCSU
Titmus Theatre, Thompson Hall
http://www.ncsu.edu/theatre/currentseason.html

14-18 April, 21-25 April: Macbeth, NCSU
Titmus Theatre, Thompson Hall
http://www.ncsu.edu/theatre/currentseason.html

15-17 April: HASTAC 2010: Grand Challenges and Global Innovations "a free, entirely virtual event held in a multiplicity of digital spaces instigated from sites across the globe" (hosted by Institute for Computing in Humanities, Arts, and Social Science at the University of Illinois)
http://www.hastac.org/

15-25 April: 2010 RiverRun International Film Festival
"The 2010 RiverRun International Film Festival will utilize many of the same Winston-Salem venues it has for the past few years, including the Stevens Center (405 W. Fourth St.), the Ace Cinematheque Complex on the campus of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts (1533 S. Main St.), the Reynolda House Museum of American Art (2250 Reynolda Rd.) and The Garage (110 W. 7th St.). Additionally in 2010, RiverRun will use the soon-to-be-completed a/perture cinema (311 W. 4th Street) in downtown Winston-Salem."

20-22 Apr: CED's 27th Venture conference, Pinehurst NC
http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/permalink/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20091103006320&newsLang=en

26-30 April: 19th International World Wide Web Conference - Raleigh, NC
http://www2010.org

7 May: International Tuba Day, 2010 (first Friday in May)
http://www.tubaday.com/homepage.php

7-8 May: "The Archive and Everyday Life" conference, McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario
http://www.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~english/Taylor_2010/index.html
CFP deadline October 15 2009

19-23 May 2010 Conference of the North American Jules Verne Society, Bethesda MD
CFP now
http://dynamicsubspace.net/2009/09/09/cfp-north-american-jules-verne-society-meeting-may-2010/

3-6 June: Electronic Literature Organization's Fourth annual Conference and Program of Digitally Mediated Literary Art, Brown University, Providence RI
http://nickm.com/post/2009/11/elo_ai%C2%A0archive%C2%A0%C2%A0innovate/
15-17 June: E3 Expo, Los Angeles, LA Convention Center
http://www.macworld.com/article/140999/2009/06/e3expo.html

22-24 June: Resonances, a Deleuze and Guattari Conference
http://www.resonative.net/

27 June - August 7
Clarion Writers' Workshop at UC San Diego
http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/2009/08/31/teaching-at-clarion-in-san-diego-in-2010/
http://clarion.ucsd.edu/index.html

9-11 July, 2010
H. G. Wells: From Kent to Cosmopolis conference
http://dynamicsubspace.net/2009/04/06/cfp-hgwells-from-kent-to-cosmopolis/
CFP through 1 March 2010

5-8 August: NASFIC, Raleigh
http://www.reconstructionsf.org/registration.html
http://www.raleighnasfic2010.org/


12-15 August, 2010
Triangle Form and Function Festival (early planning stages)
http://formandfunctionfest.wordpress.com/

13-16 August: Convergence 16, Park City Utah
http://www.altgothic.com/c16slc/

21 Oct 2010: Infosecon 2010, McKimmon Center
http://raleigh.issa.org/conference.html

summer
The Next HOPE
http://www.thenexthope.org/


2011

28 April-1 May: World Horror Convention, Austin TX
http://whc2011.org/

17-21 Aug: Worldcon, Reno Nevada
http://www.rcfi.org/

2012
8 Nov: Titanic Cruise Reenactment, One Century Anniversary
http://infocult.typepad.com/infocult/2009/10/cruise-the-north-atlantic-in-gothic-splendor.html

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