![]() ![]() MUSIC Coco’s Lunch and the Sai Brothers: Raising Rhythms ★★★★ Primrose Potter Salon, Melbourne Recital Centre, November 14 The visual artist Jacqui Stockdale has pieced together a series of elaborate junkyard shrines to eccentricity, which fill the narrow confines of the Industrial School at the Abbotsford Convent, while Ai Yamamoto has designed a glitchy, atmospheric soundscape.Īs promised in the show’s title, there’s also a pop-up izakaya sake bar run by Fitzroy’s Tamura, where you can load up on otsumami snacks and chilli plum wine: culinary comfort in the midst of groaning absurdity and extroversion. But the centre never holds for long in this anarchic comedy of malfunction, this roll-up of haphazardly costumed odd bods. It’s true that the second half of Out of Order is, relatively speaking, less chaotic and demands less of the audience. ![]() There is always movement and noise on the periphery, and everything seems to want to happen all at once. It has a family resemblance to the provocative burlesques of Finucane & Smith, but Umiumare’s ensemble is more committed to dissolution and disarray.
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