
Cabaret Voltaire
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Cabaret Voltaire may refer to:
- Cabaret Voltaire (Zurich)Cabaret Voltaire (Zürich)Cabaret Voltaire was the name of a nightclub in Zurich, Switzerland. It was founded by Hugo Ball, with his companion Emmy Hennings on February 5, 1916 as a cabaret for artistic and political purposes. Other founding members were Marcel Janco, Richard Huelsenbeck, Tristan Tzara, and Jean Arp...
, a Swiss cabaret founded in 1916, distinguished by the involvement of Dada artists - Cabaret Voltaire (band)Cabaret Voltaire (band)Cabaret Voltaire were a British music group from Sheffield, England.Initially composed of Stephen Mallinder, Richard H. Kirk and Chris Watson, the group was named after the Cabaret Voltaire, a nightclub in Zürich, Switzerland that was a centre for the early Dada movement.Their earliest performances...
, a British industrial/techno musical group - Cabaret Voltaire, a 1916 painting by Marcel JancoMarcel JancoMarcel Janco was a Romanian and Israeli visual artist, architect, art theorist and cultural promoter, known as the co-inventor of Dadaism and a leading exponent of Constructivism in Eastern Europe. His first contribution came in the 1910s, when he joined up with poets Tristan Tzara and Ion Vinea...
- Cabaret Voltaire, a Houston, Texas punk club
- Cabaret Voltaire, a music venue in Edinburgh, Scotland