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Each one would then be selected to become part of the exhibition.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://mergefestival.co.uk/artists/rss-comments-entry-21500808.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Live music night's at Tate Modern Cafe</title><category>MUSIC</category><dc:creator>Simon Lunt</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:13:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://mergefestival.co.uk/artists/live-music-nights-at-tate-modern-cafe.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1425417:16933717:21501071</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://mergefestival.co.uk/storage/Moon-Orch-.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1349702756652" alt="" /></span></span>A series of live music events that celebrate original local music once a month.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://mergefestival.co.uk/artists/rss-comments-entry-21501071.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Believe the Magic by Jimmy Cauty</title><category>ART</category><dc:creator>Simon Lunt</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 12:06:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://mergefestival.co.uk/artists/believe-the-magic-by-jimmy-cauty.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1425417:16933717:21500717</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 150px;" src="http://mergefestival.co.uk/storage/Believe-the-Magic-2.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1349351442444" alt="" /></span></span><p>The premier of a short film directed by Jimmy Cauty with music written by the D.1.Light Industrial Orchestra.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://mergefestival.co.uk/artists/rss-comments-entry-21500717.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Art of Punk</title><category>MUSIC</category><dc:creator>Simon Lunt</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:14:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://mergefestival.co.uk/artists/art-of-punk.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1425417:16933717:21501084</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 150px;" src="http://mergefestival.co.uk/storage/art of punk.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1344780312679" alt="" /></span></span>An evening of Punk, that featured music, film, visuals and discussions around the Punk movement.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://mergefestival.co.uk/artists/rss-comments-entry-21501084.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>The Second Word from the Story of the Cage by Meet Alice</title><category>PERFORMANCE</category><dc:creator>Simon Lunt</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:10:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://mergefestival.co.uk/artists/the-second-word-from-the-story-of-the-cage-by-meet-alice.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1425417:16933717:21500882</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 150px;" src="http://mergefestival.co.uk/storage/AIR-RAID-INSIDE-1.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1344780096954" alt="" /></span></span>A site-specific performance work in a disused WWII air raid shelter beneath Almshouses.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://mergefestival.co.uk/artists/rss-comments-entry-21500882.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Musical Happenings</title><category>MUSIC</category><dc:creator>Simon Lunt</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 12:14:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://mergefestival.co.uk/artists/musical-happenings.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1425417:16933717:21501119</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 150px;" src="http://mergefestival.co.uk/storage/music_happenings.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1350412547152" alt="" /></span></span>A series of musical happenings in unexpected places.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://mergefestival.co.uk/artists/rss-comments-entry-21501119.xml</wfw:commentRss></item></channel></rss>