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Music Hackspace competition winner announced!
Here we announce the winner of our Music Hackspace competition to win a prize of one year’s membership to the Going Deeper program.

Competition – Win one year's free membership to Music Hackspace
We are giving away a year’s free membership – to enter, all you have to do is leave a comment on this page about at least one composer or musician who has greatly influenced your approach to computer music.

MIDI Innovation Awards 2022
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Competition – Can you hack it?
Enter our making competition to win a workshop voucher worth £150 and see your work promoted in our channels. We want to see examples of your music tech hacks, …
Competition – Can you hack it? – Terms and Conditions
Terms and Conditions 1.How to Enter 1.1 To join the competition entrants will need to upload a photo or video/vines etc to Facebook or Twitter using the unique hashtag #musichackcomp. …

Hybrid analogue and digital MicroFM radio broadcast workshop for raspberry pi
µFM Hybrid analogue and digital MicroFM radio broadcast workshop for raspberry pi Learn how to set up a local FM radio broadcast with a raspberry pi, and use digital techniques …

Music Hackspace at LimeWharf – Launch Party
We are moving to the creative lab and cultural innovation centre LimeWharf! Which means celebration is in order! Join us for the inaugural event at our new space, a launch …

Check out the Gen.AV 2 Hackathon performance event video
Check out the video from the second ‘Gen.AV – Hackathon on Generative Audiovisuals’ event which presented projects at Goldsmiths University of London, which were developed during a 2 day computer-generated …

Meet our new composers in residency Leslie Deere and Jack James!
We are very excited to announce that two artists have been selected to participate in an Embedded composer in residency programme at the Music Hackspace, made in partnership with Sound and …

Trumpet augmentation and future musicianship – Joseph Thibodeau
Date: Tuesday 28 April, 7pm Location: Music Hackspace Augmented trumpets are acoustic trumpets on which transducers have been mounted in order to provide extra sonic control variables. At present only …

Tim Shaw and Sébastien Piquemal – Fields, April 16
Fields is an electronic sound piece diffused through the audiences smart phones, laptops or tablets. Date: Thursday, 16 April 2015 from 18:30 to 21:30 Location: Music Hackspace, Unit 15, 5–10 Corbridge …

Music Hackspace Performances Night – 13th December-
Part of the 2014 UK Tour of Simon Whetham, Seth Cooke and Paul Khimasia Morgan , the event in London is curated by Blanca Regina. Join us in this special evening …
Pocketclub: Artists looking for Hackers – 06th Nov
WHEN: Thursday 6th November 2014, 7pm WHERE: Troyganic, 132 Kingsland Road, London WHAT: Camden based trio Pocketclub will present an immersive live music project they’re preparing for the Roundhouse in February 2015. …

Kinetronic: a motion capture music installation by Ivaylo Chichanov
WHEN: Thursday 21st August 2014, 7pm WHERE: Troyganic, 132 Kingsland Road, near Hoxton station, at the corner of Cremer street. WHAT: Kinetronic is a project exploring the possibilities of gestural control over …

NIME2014: Open Day, Hackathon (Registration Open)
We are excited to announce a one day Hackathon hosted by Music Hackspace during NIME 2014 Open Day on Friday 4th of July, at Goldsmiths Great Hall, Richard Hoggart Building. Themed around assistive …

JUNE TUESDAYS POST in collaboration with Music Hackspace
JUNE TUESDAYS POST in collaboration with Music Hackspace WHEN: Tuesday 17th June, 8pm-midnight WHERE: The Strongroom Bar again. 120-124 Curtain Rd, London EC2A 3SQ FREE ENTRY Featuring: STEVE BERESFORD, BLANCA …

ANTWERP: Live performance, Thursday 10th of April
London-based producer Antwerp will showcase at the Music Hackspace presenting a polished blend of dreamy-ethnic sounds with field recordings and feel-good electro music. When:Thursday 10th of April, 7.00pm Where:132 Kingsland …

A night of site-related sounds
Sprawl in collaboration with Music Hackspace and Strange Umbrellas presents a night of site-related sounds Performances by: murmer (Patrick McGinley, Framework radio) http://www.murmerings.com/ Steve Beresford, Blanca Regina, Jack Goldstein http://strangeumbrellassite.tumblr.com/ …

Material Studies @ Hackthebarbican
For the Hackthebarbican, the Material Studies group (Blanca Regina, Matthias Kispert and Andrew Riley) will conduct and play in a session/workshop of 3 hours divided in 2 explorations at the …

Musichackspace performances@Hackthebarbican 15th August, Barbican Centre
The Music Hackspace Performances@HacktheBarbican is an event curated by Blanca Regina, on the 15th of August from 19:00 till 23:00pm -Club Stage, Barbican Centre- Free entrance. On this occasion, 6 …