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BradMandell — 2008-08-12T21:36:08Z

make past tense, search found no more recent information

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- "June 11th & 12th will mark the premier of the [http://www.counterfitfest.org/ CounterFitFest], held at ["A/V"] in Rochester NY, and will feature fringe-oriented music from local, national, & internationally acclaimed artists.	+ '''CounterFitFest''' was held on June 11th & 12th, 2005.
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- Each evening will present an extremely dynamic set of players who's focus is on free improvisation (generating music without a score) & whos backgrounds originate from a varied spectrum of classical, jazz, rock, punk, free, electro-acoustic, cracked electronics, invention and sonic experimentation. Acts will be juxtaposed in a way that will produce unexpected results, as artists will be given the opportunity to collaborate with each other, sometimes for the very first time.	+ The premier of the festival was held at ["A/V"] in ["Rochester"], NY, and featured fringe-oriented music from local, national, & internationally acclaimed artists.
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- The festival hopes to expose Rochesterians (and beyond) to exciting, challenging and innovative sounds and first time listeners should expect to be deeply surprised by the uniqueness and coherency of this unplanned music.	+ Each evening presented an extremely dynamic set of players who's focus is on free improvisation (generating music without a score) & whos backgrounds originate from a varied spectrum of classical, jazz, rock, punk, free, electro-acoustic, cracked electronics, invention and sonic experimentation. Acts were juxtaposed in a way that will produce unexpected results, as artists will be given the opportunity to collaborate with each other, sometimes for the very first time.
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- The space at ["A/V"] (no stranger to these sounds) will provide an eclectic backdrop to the performances, showcasing visual installations & projections of local artists. A second, adjoining space will be utilized to accommodate both evenings of the expansive festival. Six acts will be featured per night and Saturday evening will culminate with a midnight dj / dance party. Merchandise & food will also be available."	+ The festival exposed Rochesterians (and beyond) to exciting, challenging and innovative sounds and first time listeners should expect to be deeply surprised by the uniqueness and coherency of this unplanned music.
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- ''quoted from counterfitfest.org'' - (The above refers to the first festival, which took place in 2005.)	+ The space at ["A/V"] (no stranger to these sounds) provided an eclectic backdrop to the performances, showcasing visual installations & projections of local artists. A second, adjoining space accommodated both evenings of the expansive festival. Six acts were featured per night and Saturday evening culminate with a midnight dj / dance party. [[Footnote(reworded as past tense from old website material no longer accessible)]] + + '''Note''': No records of more recent planned festival activity were found in a Google search during August 2008.

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alexandergartley — 2007-09-06T16:38:53Z

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	+ ------ + ''2007-09-06 12:38:53'' [[nbsp]] Does this festival still happen each year? Everything on their website refers to the 2005 festival. --["AlexanderGartley"]

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alexandergartley — 2007-09-06T16:38:22Z

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RachelBlumenthal — 2007-04-18T19:23:20Z

added note about year, put quotes around quoted section

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- June 11th & 12th will mark the premier of the [http://www.counterfitfest.org/ CounterFitFest], held at ["A/V"] in Rochester NY, and will feature fringe-oriented music from local, national, & internationally acclaimed artists.	+ "June 11th & 12th will mark the premier of the [http://www.counterfitfest.org/ CounterFitFest], held at ["A/V"] in Rochester NY, and will feature fringe-oriented music from local, national, & internationally acclaimed artists.
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- The space at ["A/V"] (no stranger to these sounds) will provide an eclectic backdrop to the performances, showcasing visual installations & projections of local artists. A second, adjoining space will be utilized to accommodate both evenings of the expansive festival. Six acts will be featured per night and Saturday evening will culminate with a midnight dj / dance party. Merchandise & food will also be available.	+ The space at ["A/V"] (no stranger to these sounds) will provide an eclectic backdrop to the performances, showcasing visual installations & projections of local artists. A second, adjoining space will be utilized to accommodate both evenings of the expansive festival. Six acts will be featured per night and Saturday evening will culminate with a midnight dj / dance party. Merchandise & food will also be available."
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	+ (The above refers to the first festival, which took place in 2005.)

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peteb — 2006-10-17T23:50:12Z

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- June 11th & 12th will mark the premier of the [http://www.counterfitfest.org/ CounterFitFest], held at A/V in Rochester NY, and will feature fringe-oriented music from local, national, & internationally acclaimed artists.	+ June 11th & 12th will mark the premier of the [http://www.counterfitfest.org/ CounterFitFest], held at ["A/V"] in Rochester NY, and will feature fringe-oriented music from local, national, & internationally acclaimed artists.
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- Each evening will present an extremely dynamic set of players whos focus is on free improvisation (generating music without a score) & whos backgrounds originate from a varied spectrum classical, jazz, rock, punk, free, electro-acoustic, cracked electronics, invention and sonic experimentation. Acts will be juxtaposed in a way that will produce unexpected results, as artists will be given the opportunity to collaborate with each other, sometimes for the very first time.	+ Each evening will present an extremely dynamic set of players who's focus is on free improvisation (generating music without a score) & whos backgrounds originate from a varied spectrum of classical, jazz, rock, punk, free, electro-acoustic, cracked electronics, invention and sonic experimentation. Acts will be juxtaposed in a way that will produce unexpected results, as artists will be given the opportunity to collaborate with each other, sometimes for the very first time.
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- The space at A/V (no stranger to these sounds) will provide an eclectic backdrop to the performances, showcasing visual installations & projections of local artists. A second, adjoining space will be utilized to accommodate both evenings of the expansive festival. Six acts will be featured per night and Saturday evening will culminate with a midnight dj / dance party. Merchandise & food will also be available.	+ The space at ["A/V"] (no stranger to these sounds) will provide an eclectic backdrop to the performances, showcasing visual installations & projections of local artists. A second, adjoining space will be utilized to accommodate both evenings of the expansive festival. Six acts will be featured per night and Saturday evening will culminate with a midnight dj / dance party. Merchandise & food will also be available.

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jasonwilder — 2005-05-30T01:02:34Z

looking forward to this fest

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	+ June 11th & 12th will mark the premier of the [http://www.counterfitfest.org/ CounterFitFest], held at A/V in Rochester NY, and will feature fringe-oriented music from local, national, & internationally acclaimed artists. + + Each evening will present an extremely dynamic set of players whos focus is on free improvisation (generating music without a score) & whos backgrounds originate from a varied spectrum classical, jazz, rock, punk, free, electro-acoustic, cracked electronics, invention and sonic experimentation. Acts will be juxtaposed in a way that will produce unexpected results, as artists will be given the opportunity to collaborate with each other, sometimes for the very first time. + + The festival hopes to expose Rochesterians (and beyond) to exciting, challenging and innovative sounds and first time listeners should expect to be deeply surprised by the uniqueness and coherency of this unplanned music. + + The space at A/V (no stranger to these sounds) will provide an eclectic backdrop to the performances, showcasing visual installations & projections of local artists. A second, adjoining space will be utilized to accommodate both evenings of the expansive festival. Six acts will be featured per night and Saturday evening will culminate with a midnight dj / dance party. Merchandise & food will also be available. + + ''quoted from counterfitfest.org''