[PD] [PD-announce] NIME concert at Southpaw in Brooklyn, Tuesday, 12/15 8-11pm

[Marco Donnarumma]

among the others " performative knitting needles" sounds so interesting. :)
Looking forward to some video material of the event...

Have all the projects been developed with FOSS?
i would be glad to write about it on VagueTerrain journal.


M



On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 5:04 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at>wrote:

> There will definitely be some Pd projects here:
>
>  NIME: New Interfaces for Musical Expression.
>> NIME: creating new performance tools for digital music.
>> http://itp.nyu.edu/nime/show/
>>
>>
>> In the eighth annual NIME concert, performers will play a series of newly
>> designed electronic instruments that aim to keep the "live" in the live
>> performance of digital music.
>>
>> Electronic music is usually played with a keyboard and mouse. Laptop
>> musicians often sit at a desk and give performances that are little more
>> than watching someone make "office gestures." The idea behind NIME is to go
>> beyond the mouse and keyboard and beyond even piano keys and drum pads. It
>> seeks to present performance systems that make the most out of the new
>> opportunities for musical expression that digital technology offers.
>>
>> This year's NIME concert will feature such innovations as a musically
>> enhanced sewing machine, sonified floor tiles, performative knitting
>> needles, turntablism for live instrumentalists, electronically controlled
>> cartoon antics, novel realizations of the rock guitar, and a host of other
>> exciting approaches to the creation of music.
>>
>> NIME is an end-of-semester performance by 16 graduate student artists from
>> the Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP) at NYU.
>>
>> Entry is $7 (Free for NYU ID holders)
>> Doors open at 7, Show starts at 8
>>
>>
>> NIME @ Southpaw
>>
>> http://itp.nyu.edu/nime/show/
>> 125 Fifth Avenue
>> Brooklyn, NY 11217
>>
>>
>> Tuesday, December 15, 2009
>> Performances 8PM-11PM
>> Doors open at 7PM
>>
>>
>> NIME at ITP
>> http://itp.nyu.edu/nime
>> Greg Shakar,
>> Hans-Christoph Steiner, +1-718-360-4872, hansi at nyu.edu
>>
>> ITP
>> http://itp.nyu.edu
>> George Agudow +1-212-998-1891, george.agudow at nyu.edu
>>
>> Southpaw
>> 125 Fifth Avenue (at Sterling Pl)
>> Brooklyn, NY 11217
>> 718.230.0236
>> http://www.spsounds.com
>>
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