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Antony And The Johnsons to play orchestra shows on both coasts

Antony And The Johnsons
Shepherd's Bush Empire, London
December 5th 2005

Antony And The Johnsons Shepherd's Bush Empire, London December 5th 2005

There's also details of a new EP

Antony & The Johnsons have announced that they will play orchestra shows at famous venues in Los Angeles and New York to celebrate the release of a forthcoming EP.

The five-song EP is titled 'Another World', and is due out on October 7.

Antony Hegarty and his crew will perform with a 20-piece orchestra on October 14 at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, and on October 16 at New York's Apollo Theatre. They will play scores co-arranged by Hegarty and Nico Muhly.

Antony is also working on the full-length follow-up to 2005's Mercury Prize-winning album 'I Am A Bird Now', which is tentatively due out in January 2009.

--By our Los Angeles staff.
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whatawasteoftime 

Aug 12, 2008

He is a berk now

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