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We will be appearing at ConGlomeration Science Fiction Convention today.  Come see us during the afternoon filk session and during the Masquerade ball.

For more info, go to the ConGlomeration website.

Ramada Plaza Hotel Louisville
9700 Bluegrass Parkway
Louisville, KY 40299
(502) 491-4830

Saturday, 2013 April 6
ConGlomeration Science Fiction Convention

Much honor will be won at Martyrs' in Chicago on March 16th!



The Universe Tour

Nerds unite! Come join us and party to music inspired by Science Fiction and Fantasy. The Universe Tour has you traveling the galaxy without leaving the dance floor.

The Universe Tour is an event produced by Otherworld Theatre Company, a non-for-profit theatre dedicated to the performance of Science Fiction and Fantasy plays. We also curate events throughout Chicago to create a dialogue between patron and artists.

So help support theatre while having nerdy blast.

Tickets available Monday for $10 at www.martyrslive.com.

This event is 21+.

THE BANDS

ARC IMPULSE: Hailing from Chicago, is a group of friends from varying musical backgrounds who have joined forces over their common love for rocking your favorite video game music. Their sound has evolved through the years to bring you a truly unique kind of video game synth rock you've never heard before!

http://www.arc-impulse.com/

Alex August
Andrew Estrada
Pete Lundholm
Chris Macnider
Stephen Poon
Jeremiah Roque

TIME CRASH: Formed on the whim of a Facebook status update by lead vocalist/rhythm guitarist (and avid 'Doctor Who' fan) Ronen Kohn, Time Crash first came together in the summer of 2011 with the goal of being 'America's first trock band.' Along with Dave Kitsberg (lead guitar), Michael Fye (bass), Andy Rice (drums), and Chris Rice (steel guitar), the group has brought together an assortment of rock genres, from power ballad to punk, in celebration of their favorite Time Lord and his adventures.

http://www.timecrashband.com/home.html

Michael Fye
David Kitsberg
Ronen Kohn
Andy Rice
Chris Rice

IL TROUBADORE, known on the planet Qo'noS as bomwI'pu' has been performing tlhIngan QoQ (Klingon music) live since 2009. il Troubadore's mission is to record and perform all existing songs in the complete musical oeuvre of the Klingon Empire. il Troubadore have managed to also learn a number of songs from many alien races throughout the multiverse including tunes in the tongues of the Ewoks and the languages Huttese, Fremen, Vulcan, Tenctonese and Shyriiwook. Also, the group have managd to pick quickly learn tunes in dozens of langauges on the planet Earth.

http://www.troubadore.com/QoQ/

Robert Bruce Scott
Leonie LeDuc
Paul Radeeki
Jon Silpayamanant

THE DJ's

AARON ACKERSON, By creating his own Geekeasy events and appearances at various other nerd events and conventions, DJ Aaron Ackerson has made himself a name as Chicago's premier nerd music DJ. You can expect a danceable and eclectic mix of music from video games, animation, sci-fi, Internet memes, and more.

DJ GSPOT: Born and raised in Chicago, Gspot was fortunate to have an Aunt and Mom raise him in the Nerd tradition. To Star Wars, Star Trek, and Dr. Who, Sci-Fi influences his techno/electrohouse music. Trust him, he's the doctor.


https://www.facebook.com/events/331311486969650/

Tickets: $10, http://www.martyrslive.com/

Much honor was won at Starbase Indy: The 17th Generation this past weekend!  Here is a photo of us with Gowron (Robert O'Reilly) and Martok (J.G. Hertzler):

More photos from the convention may be found at our facebook page here.

Our next appearances will be at the Hamilton 16 IMAX this Thursday November 29, 2012.  It is the 25 year anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation Celebration for the Season 2 blu-ray release.



Hamilton 16 IMAX
13825 Norell Road
Noblesville, IN 46060
PH: 317 708-3600
http://www.hamilton16imax.com/

This weekend (December 1) is the opening (SOLD OUT) night of the Klingon Christmas Carol by Commedia Beauregard at the Raven Theatre in Chicago.  There are some tickets left for the twitter preview on November 30. 

Our resident composer, j'onn, has written the score for the production which we recorded and we will be making appearances on December 1, as well as on December 21 ("Feast of the Long Night") and 30 (closing night).  Also appearing will be our favorite Klingon Bellydancer, Deserae, who you can see dancing with us in this clip:



Raven Theatre
6157 North Clark Street 
Chicago, IL 60660
(773) 338-2177
http://www.raventheatre.com/

Apparently our performance of the Wookiee Bellydance song is making the rounds through the internet.  Much honor has been won!

We will win much honor by multiple appearances at Gen Con in Indianapolis and at the Indianapolis Artsgarden.

For the full Gen Con schedule, please visit their website here, and for info about the special presentation of the Klingon Ballet, visit our facebook event page.

The Artsgarden event is on Friday, August 17th from 12:15 till 1:15.  More info about the venue located here.  This event is free and all ages.

Also, we will be selling our album, "Songs from the Empire: Ridged for Your Pleasure," all weekend long.  For more info about the album, visit our facebook page here.

On Friday and Saturday (August 3-4)  the il Troubadore Klingon Music Project be appearing at the Viaduct Theatre in Chicago for the innaugural Raks Geek Sci Fi Bellydance competition.

Viaduct Theatre
3111 N. Western
Chicago, IL

$15 General Admission
$10 Students
$35 VIP (Prime Seating + Drink)

Here is the Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/158006044334371/

The il Troubadore Klingon Music Project performs "Yub Nub" (the Ewok Celebration Song) at the Joliet Public Library Annual Star Wars Day.  June 2, 2012 (Joliet, IL).

il Troubadore Klingon Music Project is:
Robert Bruce Scott - voice, mandolin
Jon Silpayamanant - cello, voice
Paul Radecki - percussion, voice
Leonie Leduc - clarinet

This Saturday, 2012 June 2, the il Troubadore Klingon Music Project will make an appearance at the Joliet Library Annual Star Wars Day.  The event begins at 10AM and will end at 3PM.

There will be over 40 costumed characters, a wide variety, some from the movies - Vader, Fett, R2D2, Greedo, Princess Amadilla for example. Some from the expanded universe of books and some from the Clone Wars TV show. There will be games setup inside and outside the library, including an obstacle course, a target shooting gallery, and some fun light saber games.

Joliet Public Library
150 North Ottawa
Joliet, IL 60432
10AM - 3PM
Free and all ages

for more info:
https://www.facebook.com/JPLStarWarsDay
http://www.jolietlibrary.org/

facebook event:
https://www.facebook.com/events/431413160213361/

The il Troubadore Klingon Music Project will appear at this Trek Trax Atlanta this weekend.  Our scheduled appearances are as follows:

SATURDAY 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.  =  Meet Il Troubadore
SATURDAY 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.  =  Klingon Ballet
SATURDAY 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.  =  Saturday Night Live: Il Troubadore
SATURDAY 10:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.  =  Klingon Wedding & Reception
SUNDAY 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.  =  The Music of Star Trek: Xenomusic

For more info and details, visit the Trek Trax website: http://trektrax.org/

We will be having a CD release party at the Greek Islands Restaurant on April the 19th in Indianapolis.  A full length Klingon CD and full length cover album will be available for purchase at both the CD release show as well as at Trek Trax.  For details about the CD release, go to the il Troubadore homepage here: http://www.troubadore.com