Sonic Interactions
A two-day postgraduate conference on interactivity and sonic art
Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th February 2005
Keynote presentations: Alejandro Vinão and Lawrence Casserley
Saturday 19th February
Venue for all talks/presentations: Small Hall (MB 185), Main Building, Goldsmiths College
9.45am
Welcome / coffee
10.00 - 11.00am
Keynote presentation #1 - Alejandro Vinao
www.vinao.com
11.15am - 1.00pm
Session 1:
Aki Pasoulas: The flow of time: past, present (and future) ?
Chris Halliwell: Modelling what happens “in the blink of an eye”
Simon Zagourski-Thomas: [title]
Li Chuan Chong: Between the Interactive and the Performative: (Re)Installing the Human in Generative Music
2.00 - 3.00pm
Keynote presentation #2 - Lawrence Casserley
www.chiltern.demon.co.uk/
3.15 - 5.00pm
Session 2:
Lukas Pearce: Off the (lap) Top of the Head: and unwiring of the codes of electroacoustic improvisation
Dominic Murcott: The Theatre of Time: Synchronisation as a compositional feature of live performance
Oliver Bown: Continuous-time recurrent neural networks for musical composition and performance
Thomas Gardner: Networked message: reshaping the connection between individual and group
Sebastian Lexer: Enabling Sonic interaction in free improvisation
7.30pm
Concert
(Great Hall, Main Building)
Live performances and compositions by
Lawrence Casserley, Alejandro Vinao, Nicole and Leesa Abahuni ,
Simon Zagourski -Thomas, Ben Kamen, Aki Pasoulas, Sebastian Lexer, Michael Young, John Drever
(All day) Thanos Chrysakis: Encounters. (Installation - venue tba)
Sunday 20th February
Venue for all talks/presentations: Small Hall (MB 185), Main Building, Goldsmiths College
9.45am
Coffee
10.00am
Session 3:
Ruth Hawkins: Soft machine - presentation & discussion
Tsai-Wei Chen: A Nostalgic Soundscape of Taiwan - An Acoustemology of the London-based Taiwanese sojourners’ auditory memories of homeland
Matt Lewis: Soundwalks
Thanos Chrysakis: Music and Space and the notion of Atmospheres
1.10pm
Concert
(Great Hall, Main Building)
Live performances and compositions by
Chris Halliwell, Thomas Gardner, Guy Harris, Tokuto Denda and Songgun Kim, Simon Katan and Halal Kebab Hut
4.00pm
Interlace
(Great Hall, Main Building)
Live electronics and free improvisations from:
Lukas Pearse and Roger Redgate
Catherine Kontz & Henry Vaxby
John Lely and John White
Michael Rodgers
Li-Chuan Chong
For further information http://incalcando.com/interlace
Admission - suggested donation £6 / £4 concessions