Cybersonica 2009

Modified Toy Orchestra, The Sancho Plan, Owl Project, Sarah Nicolls & Simon Whetham

An international collective of vanguard musicians, animators and visual artists come together for the Future of Sound – a tour of interactive presentations and performances exploring the latest innovations in experiential art and sound.

Hosted by electronic pioneer Martyn Ware, co-founder of Human League and Heaven 17, the Future of Sound unveils a ground breaking 3D surround sound system. ‘This is the holy grail of audio; 3D sonic imaging that challenges audiences to embrace a new take on experiencing sound.’ says Ware.

Workshop, artist talks, installations and evening concert (please contact Arnolfini Box Office to book tickets)

Workshop – Steve Symons (Owl Project) – Muio workshop - www.muio.org
2-3.30pm / Light Studio / £4/£3 concs
Limited to 10 places – please bring a laptop (preferably Mac) & headphones
Hands-on workshop using the muio interface – a modular system and USB hardware device for sensing and controlling the real world via programmes such as Pure Data, MAX/MSP, SuperCollider, Processing etc…

Artist Talks & Q&A
3.30-5pm / Dark Studio / £4/£3 concs
Exploring notions of the future of sound and light each artist has 15 mins to present a selection of work, respond to questions from the Chair and then participate in a group Q&A with the audience.

Chaired by Lewis Sykes, Cybersonica www.cybersonica.org
Anthony Rowe - squidsoup www.squidsoup.org
Kathy Hinde www.kathyhinde.co.uk
Nicolas Boritch & Joanie Lemercier – AntiVJ www.antivj.com
Brian Duffy - Modified Toy Orchestra www.warmcircuit.com

Installations – Dark Studio & Light Studio
6.30-11pm / Free
Blackout Arts – Rod Maclachlan & V.I., Kathy Hinde, squidsoup, Wrap3

More details at the Future Of Sound website - www.futureofsound.org.

Produced by Illustrious and Cybersonica. Bristol show co-curated by Blackout Arts.