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(photo: Philip Edward Laubner)
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TELESMA is:
Ian Hesford (didgeridoo, kubing, dumbek, djun-djun, throat singing)
Jason Sage (keyboards, percussion, programmer, lyrics)
Joanne Juskus (vocals, percussion, karatalas)
Chris Mandra (guitar, analog guitar synth, his unique manDrum, and vocals)
Bryan Jones "Jonesy" (6 string MIDI & upright basses, theremin, percussion)
Rob Houck (drum kit, percussion, electronic drums)
TELESMA BIO:
The Telesma experience is an ecstatic trans-cultural phenomenon with a highly infectious and danceable beat. Exploding on the Baltimore music scene in 2002, it soon developed a loyal local fan ...
“ReBirth 4.20″ featuring Telesma, Deaf Scene, Fractal Cat – April 20th @ The Hour Haus
Saturday April 20th 2013
The Hour Haus
135 W North Ave. Baltimore, MD
"Rebirth 4.20"
A celebration of live, music, art and our amazing community!
And honoring the anniversary of Ian Hesford's dance with death.
Featuring music by:
Deaf Scene (www.deafscenemusic.com)
TELESMA (www.telesmaband.com)
Fractal Cat (www.fractalcatmusic.com)
Body Painting by Patricia Tamariz
Soul food made by Mama Saray
More artists and performers TBA!!
8pm Doors/9pm Showtime
$12 cover
All Ages - 21+ to drink
BYOB
Around 11pm on April 20th 2012, Telesma hit the stage at Rams Head Live in Baltimore for the "Visionary Gathering v4.20". A few minutes into the set, band member Ian Hesford collapsed to the floor in sudden cardiac arrest. ...
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Telesma @ Faerie Worlds 2010 (Eugene, OR)
(photo: Byron Dazey)
New TELESMA album “Action In Inaction” available now!
New TELESMA album "Action In Inaction" available now!
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Adam Scott Miller video trailer – featuring Telesma
Here is the new trailer for visionary artist Adam Scott Miller's upcoming movie "ASMocean". It features 2 Telesma songs "Immanence" and "Give" for our "O(h)M)" album. Most of the visuals were created by Adam from his still paintings and rendered into motion graphics. The full video is expected to be release in the summer of 2012.
Checkout more of Adam's work at www.adamscottmiller.com
Enjoy!
Telesma DVD “Hearing Visions Live” available now!
Telesma DVD "Hearing Visions Live" available now!
The new TELESMA DVD "Hearing Visions: Live" is available now at all shows and online fromMoPix.com
The live DVD was filmed at the Solstice Gathering 2008, featuring live painting with Alex & Allyson Grey. We're blessed to be creating this video collectively with the many talents of Jeremy Opio, Zack Morehouse, Frank Marchand, and Scott Tipton.
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Donate to Ian Hesford’s Trust Fund
On Friday April 20th 2012, our bandmate and friend Ian Hesford suffered a sudden heart attack while onstage. Thanks to 2 of our good friends who started CPR right away, he made it to the hospital where they worked to revive him for almost 2 hours. They almost gave up but after one more attempt Ian's pulse came back. Needless to say he was in very bad shape but he's recovering each day. On Friday May 13th, Ian was released from the hospital and is doing well. He'll be recovering for a while but he's ...