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NAISA Sound Channel
Newsletter for May 2009 (Vol.4; Iss.5)
Produced by New Adventures in Sound Art
www.naisa.ca
1) NAISA space workshops( May 9th by Benoît Maubrey
2) Deep Wireless Festival of Radio & Transmission Art
3) Radio Without Boundaries Conference May 28-30
4) NAISA Deep Wireless broadcasts + Deep Wireless 6 compilation CD
5) NAISA Youth initiative updates
6) Sound Travels 2009
7) SOUNDplay 2009
8) Related news / Links - CASE retreat on Gabriola Island
Feel free to forward this newsletter to your friends and associates
who are looking for new arts events.
All workshops are @ the NAISA space, 601 Christie St #252
Pre-registration required - email naisa@naisa.ca
to register
May 9th 1-3, $15/10
Workshop on PERFORMING with ELECTROACOUSTIC CLOTHES by Benoît Maubrey
Benoît Maubrey presents a workshop about the electronic clothes
created by Die Audio Gruppe.
May 1st - 31st, 2009
http://www.deepwireless.ca
Performance pass $40/30 (6 performances) available at the NAISA space, www.naisa.ca
or at Soundscapes
Full schedule - http://www.naisa.ca/deepwireless/listings.html
Deep Wireless is a month-long celebration of radio and transmission
art that includes performances, installations, broadcasts, the Radio
Without Boundaries Conference and workshops.
Performances & Installations @ the Loop Studio Centre for Lively Arts
Artscape Wychwood Barns, 601 Christie St #170
May 6 @ 8pm, gallery opening of Phoning in the Answer
by John
Gzowski/Camellia Koo and the Radio Art Salon
curated by Darren
Copeland. Continues to May 23, 2009.
May 8 & 10, $15/10, 8pm
- Performance of Benoît Maubrey's worksFEEDBACK FRED and AUDIO BALLERINA
(with Marie-Josée Chartier).
May 22-28, $15/10 various times
- i dont want to be an inside me
anymore, co-produced with Threshold Threatre, adapted for theatre by
Darren Copeland and Mark Cassidy from the autobiography by Birger
Sellin. Performed by Sebastian Schäfer. Design by Katie Kehoe.
Performances @ the NAISA Space
Artscape Wychwood Barns, 601 Christie St #252
May 7, $5, 8pm
- Quasimodo the Great Lover
by Alvin Lucier performed
by Matt Rogalsky and Laura Cameron with dreamSTATE, Ian Birse/Laura
Kavanagh and Gayle Young/Reinhard Reintzenstein. Performance by
dreamSTATE will follow
May 27, $5, doors open 8 pm - RADiO in AMBiENCE
with Kristen Roos,
Anna Friz and Nilan Perera
Performances & Installations @ the LOOP Centre for Lively Arts &
Learning
Artscape Wychwood Barns, 601 Christie St #176
May 29 & 30, $15/10, 8pm
- Deep Wireless Ensemble
(Brandon LaBelle,
Lisa Pijuan-Nomura, Jessica Thompson & François Girouard) navigate
the boundaries between transmission and performance + solo
performances by Kristen Roos, Tetsuo Kogawa, Alessandro Bosetti +
Marilyn Lerner.
Installation @ the Gladstone Hotel
1214 Queen St W
May 7, opening of GOWANUS: Over/Under-Water
by Kevin T Allen at the
Gladstone Hotel, continues to May 31, 2009 noon-5pm daily.
May 28 - 30, 2009
@ the LOOP Centre for Lively Arts and Learning, Artscape Wychwood
Barns
$150/$130 full conference
$85/$75 day rate
The seventh annual Radio Without Boundaries conference makes Deep
Wireless an internationally sought after destination for those wanting
something more from radio. Exploring the many potentials, boundaries
and artist perspectives of radio and transmission art, the 2009
all-star line-up of international radio art luminaries includes Hank
Bull, Brandon LaBelle, Gregory Whitehead, Chris Brookes, Andrea
Dancer, Tetsuo Kogawa, Emmanual Madan, Anna Friz, Neil Sandell,
Kristen Roos, Andra McCartney, Paolo Pietropaolo, Hélène Prévost,
Paul Ingles, Alessandro Bosetti & more.
May 1-31, 2009
NAISA Radio
(see http://www.naisa.ca
for broadcast details)
this is not a test.... this is Radio Art. If you are within a 5-mile
radius of the Artscape Wychwood Barns (Christie & St Clair, Toronto),
turn your radio dial to 106.1-FM. Radio Art 24/7 throughout the month
of May 2009.
Andrew O'Connor provides a daily diet of radio art culled from
submissions received in NAISA's call for submissions. Also included
are live performances, profiles of artists in the Wychwood community,
work created by youth in the NAISA youth Radio residency (in
collaboration with Theatre Direct's Round Trip Home) and re-broadcasts
of Deep Wireless performances.
DW 6 RADIO ART Compilation CD
Available now!
The DW 6 CDs consist of a small portion of the pieces collected in an
international call for submissions on the theme the theme Ecology:
Water, Air, Sound and represents some of the many talented radio and
sound artists from around the world. Artists include Pete Stollery,
Sarah Peebles, Richard Marsella, Sarah Boothroyd, Christian Nicolay
and many more... listen herehttp://www.naisa.ca/deepwireless/Radio.html#CD
CBC RADIO OUTFRONT Deep Wireless remaining broadcasts
May Broadcast 8,15,22 @ 8:43pm
Deep Wireless/Outfront commissions broadcast
CBC's Outfront will be broadcasting four special radio art pieces
commissioned jointly by New Adventures in Sound Art and Outfront. This
year listen to cutting edge new works by Paolo Pietropaolo, Andra
McCartney, Hélène Prévsot and Iain Reid.
Youth from Oakwood Collegiate participated for 11 weeks to make radio
for Deep Wireless through Theatre Direct's 2009 school residency Round
Trip Home.
Upcoming collaboration include participation with the Royal
Conservatory Community Outreach's Unsigned Hype programme in May.
NAISA gratefully acknowledges the Ontario Trillium Foundation, an
agency of the Government of Ontario, the Laidlaw Foundation, the
Ontario Arts Council and the SOCAN foundation for their financial
support of the NAISA Youth Initiative.
June 15th - October 1st, 2009
This 11th edition of the Sound Travels will once again feature an
expanded set of indoor and outdoor performances, installations,
SOUNDwalks, artist talks the Sound Travels Intensive (3 days of
workshops and concerts) and the 3rd annual Toronto Electroacoustic
Symposium. Featured artists include Nicolas Bernier, Annette Vande
Gorne, Ken Gregory, Ken Emig, Ben Thigpen and Barry Prophet + more.
September 26 to October 31, 2009
SOUNDplay is a meeting point for experimentation in new media and
sound art pushing the boundaries and encouraging new fusions of image,
sound and text. This 8th edition of the annual festival will feature
performances, installations, artist talks and workshops. Artists (with
funding to be confirmed) include Jane Tingley, Nancy Tobin, the
collaborative duo of Pierre Hébert with Stefan Smulovitz and many
more TBA.
NEWS: The Canadian Association for Sound Ecology will be holding its
4th Conference/Retreat Negotiating Space/Place in the Changing
Soundscape June 12-14, 2009 at the Haven on Gabriola Island, BC.
Speakers include Helmi Jarviluoma, Keiko Torigoe, Hildegard
Westerkamp, Barry Truax, Eric Powell and Charlie Fox. For more
information, go to http://www.acousticecoogy.ca
For information about the upcoming Third Coast International Audio Festival http://www.thirdcoastfestival.org
For a chance to listen and download radio pieces check out the public radio exchange http://www.prx.org
To listen to sound works of all stripes go to http://wwwsonus.ca
For listings of most Toronto and area events http://www.upcoming.org; http://www.livewithculture.ca; http://www.torontoartsonline.org
For listings of Montréal events (http://www.laliste.qc.ca)
For listings of Vancouver events http://www.oscillations.ca
For info on the speakers used by New Adventures in Sound Art visit Tannoy's web site http://www.tannoy.com/Ellipse8
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Nadene Thériault-Copeland
Managing Director, New Adventures in Sound Art
address: Artscape Wychwood Barns, 601 Christie St #252, Toronto, ON M6G 4C7
Phone 416 652 5115; email naisa@naisa.ca
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