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May 15, 2006

NEW ADVENTURES IN SOUND ART PRESENTS:

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RADIO WITHOUT BOUNDARIES CONFERENCE

The Deep Wireless "Radio Without Boundaries" conference explores the many potentials, boundaries and artist perspectives of radio and transmission art. Session topics include:

Whose Radio Art is it anyway? by Magz Hall (UK); free103point9 by Tianna Kennedy and Matt Mikas (US); Listening Sessions (limited spaces) with Darren Copeland and Steve Wadhams (CBC, Toronto); EarSpace Workshops: Exercises in Listening by Andra McCartney. Trevor Wishart (UK) speaks about his own radiophonic works; The Wire by Jowi Taylor, Paolo Pietropaolo and Chris Brookes (Toronto, Vancouver, Nfld); Radio, networks, Ether by Joe Milutis (US); The Deep Wireless panel with Debashis Sinha, Micheline Roi, Christian Nicolay & Damiano Pietropaolo; Wireless Imagination by Tetsuo Kogawa (Japan) & Kathy Kennedy (Montreal, QC); Radio of the Future panel chaired by Magz Hall and includes Charlotte Scott, Tetsuo Kogawa and Neil Sandell (CBC, Toronto).

Where: opens at the Drake Hotel May 26th (1150 Queen Street West) and continues at Ryerson University Student Campus Centre (55 Gould Street), Toronto, Canada; When: May 26-28, 2006 with workshop on May 29th; Conference Pass $150/130; $85/75 day pass. Deadline to register May 22, 2006!

Your 2-day conference pass also includes: performances each evening May 26th, 27th & 28th; FREE workshops on May 29th (Kogawa, Wadhams & Wishart); lunch each day May 27th & 28th; Opportunities to network during wine & cheese receptions.

Deep Wireless also includes:

Performances, installations and artist-residencies throughout the month of May
Radio broadcasts on CBC Radio's Outfront 99.1-FM May 3, 10, 17, and 24, 2006
Radio art interventions on CKLN 89.1-FM;
The launch of the Deep Wireless 3 radio art compilation CD

The Deep Wireless festival is partially funded by the government of Canada through the Department of Canadian Heritage, the Canada Council for the Arts, the Ontario Arts Council, the Toronto Arts Council, the SOCAN foundation and the British Council. Thanks also to Third Coast Festival, Association for Independents in Radio, free103point9, CKLN-FM and electrocd.com for their on-going support of the Radio Without Boundaries conference.

New Adventures in Sound Art is a non-profit organization that produces performances and installations spanning the entire spectrum of electroacoustic and experimental sound art. Included in its Toronto productions are: Deep Wireless, Sound Travels, Sign Waves and SOUNDplay.

Contact: Nadene Thériault-Copeland
Tel: 416-910-7231, naisa[at]naisa.ca

Posted by jo at May 15, 2006 04:53 PM

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