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[EMS-NEWS] Foldback Sound Festival 2006 “People are finding their machine code for escape, diversion, switching over to the other thing- away from life….. toward a change in the program, and therefore their experience of time.” Foldback will bring together a cross section of sound practitioners to an event that will allow them to meet, compare notes and present a diverse range of works. The event will provide a platform for education, new collaborations and be a celebration of many forms of sound based creativity. Foldback is a three day sound festival and exhibition to be held between Reception Space and Meals & SUVs this August. The event will include themed daylong seminars and a gallery show, all exploring the work of international Sound Practitioners Curators, have each set out a different day of discussions, demonstrations and screenings covering separate sound themes. Curated by Tom Richards, Matt Lewis, Bern Roche Farrelly and Sebastian Lexer, Artists featured included, Hillary Jefferies, Annelie Nederberg Andy Keep, ad:art, Janek Schaefer and Andrew Quinn … (Full list on website very soon) Venues: Reception Space,17-25 Cremer St, London E2 Thurs 3rd 7.00-10.00pm Soundtrack First Live performances and screenings focusing on the relationship between sound/music and moving image Fri 4th 3-6.00pm New Retro Sound Machines A day of presentations and performances on new and adapted musical instruments. Sat 5th August 3.00-6.00pm Interface. Seminars, demonstrations and discussion on the theme of audio-interfacing. Looking at how people are creating new ways of talking to computers in order to create sound. Sat 5th August 7.00-10.00pm Odd Meter Performance by Janek Schaefer on his adapted turntable Followed by Contemporary music that is not in common 4/4 time collated and introduced by Tom Richards Cost: £5/£3 cons. Per Day, £10/£6cons. Festival pass Places for Reception Space events are limited, please mail to reserve place: [log in to unmask] Sat 5th 10.00pm-late After-party at the Nu Pogodi Russian Pub, 267 Kingsland Road, London, E2 featuring live music from ad:art and get in the moog and get organ-ised with David Leister + cheesy pop, jazz, sleaze and more... £3 entrance (free to festival ticket holders) Meals & SUV’s, 1st Floor 295 Haggerston Rd, London E8 Interacting sound works by six artists Opening Fri 4th Aug 8pm- 10pm Then open: 12am-6pm Sat 5th-Sun 6th Aug & Sat 12th- Sun 13th Aug Free Further info: w: www.receptionspace.org e: [log in to unmask] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - EMS-NEWS is an email news list for general announcements, forthcoming events, and creative opportunities within the fields of electroacoustic/computer music, live electronics, interactive performance, sound-art and acoustic ecology. It is maintained for use by staff & students working in, or associated with, the Electronic Music Studios at Goldsmiths College. Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not represent those of Goldsmiths College or its employees. If you wish to unsubscribe from EMS-NEWS, or if your email address has recently changed, please send notification to the list manager - [log in to unmask] To post an email to this mailing list for distribution to other members, please email it to [log in to unmask] The EMS NEWS Archive (July 2001 - present) is available online at http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/ems-news.html