A clip of my composition Lateral will be included in BBC Radio 4 prog Shaped by the River Clyde. The programme is about artist and humanitarian George Parsonage, and features artist Minty Donald. Many thanks to Minty for including my work. Minty originally commissioned Lateral as part of High-Slack-Low-Slack-High for Glasgow International Festival in 2012. Following those performances, I created a studio version, which has been broadcast internationally.
I’m delighted that my sound composition Wave Shift will be playing on Radiophrenia on Saturday 18th November at 8.20 pm. Source sounds for the work include voice, hydrophone and other field recordings captured during my Sura Medura Residency in Sri Lanka.
TOMORROW, TODAY WILL BE YESTERDAYThe collective Sound/Video Art Installation Tomorrow, Today will be Yesterday was conceived and curated by Rui Almeida in 2015 and includes my vocal work At First Light.
In 2015, The initial event was held from 3-4 October 2015 in the Guimarães NocNoc Festival, Portugal. Next, it was installed for two months in Gallery #3 at the CAAA in Guimarães, Portugal from 12th December 2015 until February 13th 2016, and then at the Media Arts Festival, ELO, Victoria, Canada.
In 2016, The same installation was on from 3rd – 6th November at the Limerick City Gallery of Art (LCGA). The event is part of Light Moves Festival of Screen Dance.
The artists involved are: Alfredo Costa Monteiro (PT/ES), Artificial Memory Trace (Slavek Kwi) (CZ/UK), Darius Ciuta (LT), Elisabetta-Senesi (IT), Fernando Ribeiro (PT), Iride Project – Massimo Davi & Monica Miuccio (IT/IE), John F. Barber (US), Juan Carlos Vasquez (CO/FI), Lin Culbertson (US), Loren Chasse (US), Luigi Morleo (IT), Luís Antero (PT), Manuel Rocha Iturbide (MX), Mathieu Ruhlmann (CA), MUfi.re (PT), Nichola Scrutton (UK), Nuno Miranda Ribeiro (PT), Osvaldo Cibils (UY/IT), Paul Collins (CA/FR), Philip Mantione (US), sonosFera (PT), Steve Roden (US), Takamitsu Ohta (JP), Una Lee (KR/UK).
I was delighted to be performing solo on the first programme of a new BBC Radio 3 series – Exposure. The programme ‘explores the local alternative and underground music scenes’.
The live event is on 23rd September 2016 in Glasgow at the Glad Cafe. The programme will be broadcast on 29th September at 11 pm and available online for a month.
My piece At First Light has been selected for Concert 35 on 19th June 2016 in the New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival. Book tickets here.
The festival runs from 13th – 19th June – for tickets and information on the array of concerts and events on during the festival, go to NYCEMF.
The Women in Sound/Women on Sound Symposium in November 2015 marks the launch of a new network that:
“seeks to redress a growing knowledge gap concerning the impact women have in the field of sound studies, particularly within sound and music technology”.
The event will take place at Lancaster Institute for Contemporary Arts.
My piece At First Light has been selected to be part of the Symposium sound art installation.
More info here.
A new solo live work City Song has been selected for performance at the forthcoming Sound Kitchen as part of Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space in June 2015. See the Event page here for more info and links.
City Song explores a shifting dynamic of power, connectedness and fragmentation, and emerged during development time that was supported by a Creative Scotland Artists’ Bursary Award.
I am pleased to say that my fixed medium work Post Industrial Broadcast #1 will feature in the Kansas City Electronic Music and Arts Alliance ‘Modern Soundscapes’ concert on March 7th 2015.
I am delighted that Word of Mouth has been selected for Issue 3 of Huellkurven Magazine. Huellkurven is an online sound poetry magazine and a series of events dedicated to sound poetry, noise poetry, sound-text…
