contact: Mike Smith 159 North Racine, Chicago, IL 60607
312) 829.6455
mail@encroach.net

ENVIRONMENTAL ENCROACHMENT (EE)

We create and encroach on environments with art, music, dance and play. Infrastructure may include: multi-media shadow puppetry installations, marches that grow when fertilized, Afro-Caribbean and Moroccan percussion, horns, and interactive elements.

10-02 Halloween Dance Party, Old Town School of Folk Music
09-01 Fourth Annual Black Sheep Puppet Festival, Pittsburgh
08-02 BuskerFest-Chicago
07-02 NASCAR, Chicago Motor Speedway
07-02 Chicago Folk and Roots Festival, Welles Park, Chicago
05-02 May Day Celebration and benefit at HotHouse

09-01 Third Annual Black Sheep Puppet Festival, Pittsburgh
07-01 Chicago Folk and Roots Festival, Welles Park, Chicago
06-01 Summer Solstice Festival, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
06-01 PUPPETROPOLIS-Chicago, 22 performances during ten day city festival

12-00 Chciago Artist Coalition benefit at Peter Jones Gallery, Chicago
12-00 Scissor Rock Puppet Festival, Spareroom, Chicago
09-00 Tour to Ohio and Pennsylvania, seven shows
09-00 WZRD Music Festival, Northeastern University
08-00 OZ Festival, Lincoln Park, Chicago‹Children¹s Parade
06-00 Summer Solstice Event, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
02-00 Hidden in the Hall, Field Museum fundraiser

12-99 New Year's Millenial Event, Old Town School of Folk Music
12-99 Howl Festival sponsored by Hyde Park Art Center
09-99 First Annual Black Sheep Puppet Festival, Pittsburgh
08-99 Feast of Fools, Bailiwick Theater
07-99 OZ Festival, Lincoln Park, Chicago‹Children¹s Parade
06-99 Summer Solstice Event, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago,

For complete list of shows (ar six-year+ archive), click here
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