snorb! w/ Vid Libert

Art in the cafe...

Laurel Statz


"The Spectator"


December 2025



Laurel Statz is a painter and Madison area native. Her work, while figurative, is influenced by abstraction and minimalism. The paintings often have a quick and instinctual nature, capturing just what’s needed. While she often times herself to eliminate extra details and over-precision, she has ventured into more detailed works as well. Laurel does not attach narrative to her pieces. Rather, she thinks of them like a journaling process for her scatter-brained psyche. The figures in the pieces are meant to be processing tools for the artist and the viewer. She hopes that seeing these figures helps the...
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Friday, February 13, 2009

"snorb! is an award-winning acoustic trio known regionally for its progressive original music and its odd and challenging choice of cover songs. Comprised of guitarists Steve Bucklin and Tyler Gause and electric upright bassist, Nick Smith- snorb! blends soundscapes, dark improvisational jams and a fearless approach to covering diverse genres and artists into a unique and noisy sonic soup perfect for Mother Fool's.!"

Vid Libert is a near east side musician who specializes in folk on the psych side of life. This show will be the cd release party for Vid's second album 'a return to mayaguez'. Expect extra reverb and mysterious sounds mixed with catchy melodies that wouldn't be out of place on some old sixties record.