Apologies for cross-postings
Thirty laptopists from the Concordia Laptop Orchestra (CLOrk) and McMaster's Cybernetic Orchestra will collaborate with T-Stick (performed by D. Andrew Stewart) in a live performance at the D.B. Clarke Theatre.
When:
Friday, March 25, 2011 at 8 p.m.
(the night before Concordia Live and Interactive Electroacoustic Colloquium)
Where:
D.B. Clarke Theatre, Concordia University
1455 de Maisonnevue Blvd West
Montreal, Quebec
Cost:
Admission is free of charge. Everyone welcome.
Event description:
The concert will include networked performances by CLOrk and The Cybernetic Orchestra, utilizing inter-client communication and control over wifi.
The Cybernetic Orchestra is directed by David Ogborn and CLOrk is directed by Eldad Tsabary.
Watch CLOrk in their recent telematic performance with Calgary University and University of Alberta in Edmonton.
http://vimeo.com/19596478
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Also: A presentation about the Concordia Laptop Orchestra will take place at Hexagram Concordia on Wednesday 23/3 12:30-2:00PM
Details:
Research-Creation Brown Bag Lunch Presentation by Eldad Tsabary
When:
Wednesday, March 23, 12:30-2:00pm,
Where:
Hexagram-Concordia
EV 11-705 (11th floor)
1515 St. Catherine W.,
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
What:
Join us at Hexagram for a lunchtime presentation on the Concordia Laptop Orchestra (CLOrk) by Hexagram Associate Researcher Eldad Tsabary.
Eldad’s presentation will introduce the guiding artistic and educational principles in directing the new Concordia Laptop Orchestra in the context of other laptop orchestras in Canada and abroad, touching upon issues of composition, orchestration, conduction, performance, audience, technology, interface uniformity (or not), and individual expression. Recent and upcoming telematic and networked performances will be presented.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Light refreshments will be provided, and you are welcome to bring your own lunch.
Please spread the word, and feel free to contact me for more information.
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On the following day (26/3) the Concordia Live and Interactive Electroacoustic Colloquium (CLIEC) will take place at Concordia Hexagram and Music Department (also open to the public).
More details here: http://cliec2011.hexagram.ca/