Design by Daniel Rowley Design by Daniel Rowley

Candy & Cigarettes Animation

Candy & Cigarettes

The only way to escape this horrid peril
is to come over here and shack up with Charybdis.
Treat you right kid...Candy & Cigarettes.


Celebrating the sweet and the toxic


A multi-media performance event on the two weekends of December 5th & 6th,
and December 12th & 13th 1997, featured the work of local musicians, performers,
theatre groups and exhibitors.


Featured Artists (1st weekend):

  • Chicago’s own twisted clown painter,

    Shane Swank


  • The explosive sounds of the rock group

    Premium


  • Dilapidated physical stunts by

    Concussion Conti


  • British musical supergroup

    The Poncey Lads


  • Monologuist

    Amanda Clower


  • Two scenes from Chicago’s hottest weapon-wielding showcase

    Babes with Blades




    Featured Artists (2nd weekend):

  • Chicago’s own twisted clown painter,

    Shane Swank


  • the musical group

    Milk Baby


  • S/M poetry-performance by

    William Gryffion


  • An interactive fashion experience by

    Suki Productions


  • Opera Diva and musical saw-manipulator

    Sarah Worthington & Nathan Carver


  • Performance Art group

    The dol Furies







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