NAISA Sound Channel
Newsletter for November 2009 (Vol.4; Iss.11)
Produced by New Adventures in Sound Art
www.naisa.ca
1) SOUNDplay Festival final performance Nov 7
2) NAISA workshops Nov 27 & 28
3) NAISA Christmas Salon
4) Arts Birthday January 16 & 17, 2010
5) Deep Wireless Festival May 2010
6) Sound Travels 2010
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1) SOUNDplay Festival FINAL PERFORMANCE
November 7, 2009@ 8pm
CONCRETE Toronto, a performance by Debashis Sinha & Yosuhiro Morinaga
co-presented with CONCRETE
Tickets $15/$10 students
The NAISA Space (#252), 601 Christie St.
www.soundplay.ca
CONCRETE Toronto, presented by New Adventures in Sound Art, will be the first ever collaboration with Yasuhiro Morinaga (Tokyo) and Debashis Sinha (Toronto). Each artist has an extensive practice in sound/radiophonic art. Morinaga and Sinha will draw upon their large archives of field recordings to present a new auditory and visual actualization of musique concrete, filtered through a geographic and artistic experience that is informed by a new global reality of cultural and creative openness. Also included will be videomusic works \harmonium\ by Debashis Sinha and Liquid Amber by Maggie Payne.
2) NAISA Workshops November
All workshops are @ the NAISA space, 601 Christie St #252 (equipment provided)
Pre-registration required. To register go to www.naisa.ca
and click on registration
Nov 28th, 10am-4pm, $100
SOUND AS ART 1 Recording & Editing workshop with Darren Copeland
Geared towards the budding sound artist, the visual and media artist exploring sound, the community radio programmer wanting to expand their possibilities, and those with a general interest in sound, this workshop will teach basic recording, editing, processing and mixing practices.
Nov 29th, 10am-4pm, $100
SOUND AS ART 2 Recording & Editing workshop with Darren Copeland
The workshop will further explore the sound materials developed in Sound As Art 1 in order to uncover in more detail their inherent sound generation and compositional possibilities. Key focal points for the workshop include composition strategies, non-linear sound processing techniques and the associative qualities of sounds.
3) NAISA afternoon Christmas Salon
Dec 12, 2-4pm
Celebrate the upcoming holiday season with the many artists whose works we've presented over the last year. There will be sound and food and drink.
4) ARTS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION on JANUARY 16th & 17th, 2010
New Adventures in Sound Art has plans to celebrate Arts Birthday in both Mississauga and Toronto. Stay tuned for more information in the next NAISA Sound Channel. Happy One Million and Forty-Seventh Birthday, Art!
Art's Birthday is an international celebration of art. New Adventures in Sound Art and the City of Mississauga Culture Division will serve up an audio feast in celebration of Art's Birthday on January 16th in Mississauga. While Mississauga sound and media artists perform at the Erin Meadows Community Centre, special guests will be beamed in via the Internet from other parts of the world. Bound not by transmission medium, weather or creative genre, Art's Birthday will be a feast of the acoustic imagination. Plans are also underway for NAISA's first celebration of Arts Birthday at the Artscape Wychwood Barns on January 17th. Happy One Million and Forty-Seventh Birthday, Art!
5) Deep Wireless Festival of Radio & Transmission Art
May 1 - 31, 2010
A month-long celebration of radio and transmission art including performances, installations, broadcasts, workshops and the Radio Without Boundaries conference (May 27-29). More info TBA soon. Check future NAISA Sound Channels or the web-site (www.naisa.ca ) for updates.
6) Sound Travels Festival of Sound Art
June 1 - October 1, 2010
Sound Travels brings sound art to the outdoors on Toronto Island and once again to the Artscape Wychwood Barns. This 12th edition of the annual festival will feature indoor and outdoor interative installations, performances, workshop intensive and the Toronto Electroacoustic Symposium. Check future NAISA Sound Channels or the web-site (www.naisa.ca) for updates.
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New Adventures in Sound Art is a non-profit organization that presents performances and installations spanning the entire spectrum of electroacoustic and experimental sound art. NAISA is partially funded by the Department of Canadian Heritage, the Toronto Arts Council, Ontario Arts Council, Canada Council for the Arts, the Ontario Trillium Foundation, the Laidlaw Foundation and the SOCAN Foundation.
Inquiries & general information:
Nadene Thériault-Copeland
Managing Director
New Adventures in Sound Art
Artscape Wychwood Barns, 601 Christie St #252, Toronto, ON M6G 4C7
Phone 416 652 5115; email naisa@naisa.ca
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