This workshop was developed as a result of the 'DIY electronics' Kacper Ziemianin's class at the Royal Academy of Arts in the Hague. This is a two day workshop taking place over October 7th and 8th, 12:00-17:30. During the workshop you will be introduced to the basics of working with Arduino micro controller and interfacing it […]
LightSeq is an award-winning DIY instrument and performance system for live electronic music. It allows users to program any sequence of lights which are then translated into sound. This combination opens up a lot of possibilities for controlling, structuring and interacting with sound. This instrument tries to addresses an issue of ‚liveness‘ of electronic music performance. […]
This workshop is part of Nocturnal City: London - Barcelona. This second event in the Nocturnal City series explores the London – Barcelona interplay with an evening of panels, installations and music performances with a focus on independent creators, DIY practices, breaking down barriers and building new structures. For this event we've invited Barcelona based […]
Born in Lima, Peru, Maria Chávez is an abstract turntablist, sound artist and DJ. Accidents, coincidence and failures are themes that unite her sound sculptures, installations and other works with her solo turntable performance practice. Maria will be performing a solo turntable show, followed by Q&A from the audience and the chance to try out […]
Our TidalCycles meetups are a series of informal, participatory meetups focusing on Alex Mclean’s open source, accessible livecoding platform. They are loosely structured around talks and performance, with various livecoding celebrities in attendance. No programming experience is necessary for these meetups. They are open to all abilities and are an excellent opportunity to learn how […]
Tom White is a London-based artist. His multidisciplinary practice spreads across sound, moving image, installation and live performance. Past projects include commissions from South London Gallery, Radiophrenia, Arnolfini, LUX Moving image, MK Gallery & Spill Festival of Performance. He won the British Composer Award 2014 (Sonic Art) for Public Address, commissioned by South London Gallery. […]
This workshop is part of We Are Robots Festival at The Old Truman Brewery, 91 Brick Lane, E1 6Q London, on 4th and 5th November. DIY workshop about percussion and distortion modules led by øpen-hardware team “000” + Signum device with Victor Mazon! Modules are both stand-alone and Eurorack. The workshop will cover both theory and practice […]
Join Music Hackspace and Sound and Music at this free edit-a-thon event, raising the profile of women in the British Music Collection – the UK’s national archive for new music - as it celebrates its 50th anniversary. The British Music Collection is a constantly growing resource, but still not representative of UK society, and this […]
Our TidalCycles meetups are a series of informal, participatory meetups focusing on Alex Mclean’s open source, accessible livecoding platform. They are loosely structured around talks and performance, with various livecoding celebrities in attendance. No programming experience is necessary for these meetups. They are open to all abilities and are an excellent opportunity to learn how […]
In this workshop we’ll be exploring SuperCollider and its use with MIDI for interfacing both hardware and software synths. SuperCollider is a powerful, open-source, cross-platform, audio engine and programming language, used not only to create music, but also for machine learning, audio/music reactive installations, performance, interactive systems, research, live-coding and much more. Requirements: You will […]