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Poster for the first Florida performance by Negativland featuring visual artist Sue-C, titled 'Significantly Less Deceptive'. The event details include date, time, and location at the Challenger Learning Center, with colorful graphics and images of artists.

Negativland + SUE-C

Legendary sound collage group Negativland and live cinema visual artist SUE-C collaborate to bring Tallahassee their latest audio-visual performance about our minds, our current realities, and the evolving forms of media and technology that orchestrate our perceptions: SIGNIFICANTLY LESS DECEPTIVE.

This event requires a separate ticket purchase and is not included in any TFF pass types. Seating is general admission. TFF passholders will receive priority line entry up to 15 mins prior to showtime.

Tickets purchased online can be picked up at the festival’s Will Call table at the venue before the show.

Theater #1
Challenger Learning Center IMAX

A woman sitting on a fence in a grassy field, holding an orange guitar, wearing a crop top and a long skirt with brown boots.

Rachel Hillman

Rachel Hillman is a Tallahassee-based guitarist, songwriter, and educator whose music blends folk, jazz, soul, and South Florida influences into a sound that is both grounded and atmospheric. Known for her expressive guitar work and thoughtful songwriting, she will provide the soundtrack for this year’s exclusive Filmmaker & VIP Brunch.

Exhibition Hall
Challenger Learning Center

Admission to this event is for VIP and Filmmaker passholders only. No other pass types or individual tickets will be admitted.

A musician in an orange astronaut suit with a monkey mask performs on stage, holding a guitar and making a shushing gesture, while another band member in the background plays drums.

The Disasternauts

The Disasternauts are a Tallahassee surf rock band known for their high-energy, reverb-soaked instrumental sound and playful retro space-age aesthetic. Blending classic surf guitar with cosmic flair, the band delivers an electrifying live show that feels equal parts beach party and interplanetary adventure. They’ll kick off our 30th Anniversary screening of Mars Attacks! on the Kleman Plaza lawn with a set that’s perfectly tuned for an evening of alien invasion and cult movie fun.

Kleman Plaza | 306 S Duval St | on the lawn

FREE admission!

A DJ standing behind a table with vinyl records and a mixer, set against a vibrant red background.

Ironing

Ironing is the experimental solo project of Gainesville musician Andrew Chadwick. Combining live radio signals, turntables, tapes, field recordings, and improvised noise, Ironing creates energetic, unpredictable performances that blur the line between sound art and chaos. A fixture of Florida’s underground music community, Ironing has been performing since 2005.

Challenger Learning Center
Planetarium

FREE admission!

A musician performing on stage with a colorful, illuminated background and a serious expression, dressed in a patterned outfit.

Van Orhari

Van Orhari is a Tallahassee-based experimental electronic artist whose music fuses ambient drift, fractured rhythms, and exploratory noise into hypnotic, ever-shifting sound environments. Using synthesizers, samples, and layered electronic textures, Van Orhari creates immersive performances that balance meditative space with moments of controlled chaos, reflecting a fascination with technology, transformation, and the strange beauty of contemporary life.

Challenger Learning Center
Planetarium

FREE admission!

A DJ performing in front of a colorful projection, wearing a black cap and a graphic t-shirt, focused on mixing music.

Yob the Delectable

Yob The Delectable is a Tallahassee electronic artist and DJ crafting frenetic blends of breakcore, jungle, hardcore, and experimental noise. A driving force in North Florida’s underground rave scene, Yob pairs boundary-pushing sound with community-focused event organizing through the GRIFT collective.

Challenger Learning Center
Planetarium

FREE admission!

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Logo featuring the text 'Tallahassee Downtown' with 'EST 1824' underneath.
Logo of SCAMS featuring the text 'SUPER COOL AWESOME MUSIC SERVICES' in a playful, artistic font.