“Oh, Bleek Surrealist Taxis” happened during "Oh, Bleek Strategies," a Sixth Annual Chicago Calling Arts Festival event that happened at the Newberry Library on October 5, 2011. “Oh, Bleek Surrealist Taxis,” with artists in London and Chicago. Performers at the Newberry Library used Oblique Strategies cards to give directions to a surrealist taxi in London, while a video that included Oblique Strategies as part of their process was screened:
• in London: Helen Scarlett O’Neill (curation & costume design), Harry Ross (curation & direction), Mari Frogner (dance & choreography), Tajona Karhu (filmmaker, London), Judith Mandel (dance), Justyna Sochaj (dance), Joanna Clare (dance), Harriet Waghorn (dance), Hannah Cameron (dance), Melina Toelle (dance), Valeria Bettini (dance)
• in Chicago: Josephy Vajarsky (tenor saxophone), Dan Godston (cornet, Chicago), Albert Wildeman (upright bass, Chicago), Anthony Poretti (percussion, Chicago)
www.borderbend.org/chicago-calling.html