Sonorities Festival of Contemporary Music [
Belfast]

Sonorities Festival of Contemporary Music: sounding/the/net :: November 4 – 10, 2010 :: Sonic Arts Research Centre, School of Music and Sonic Arts, Queen’s University, Belfast :: Deadline: August 13, 2010.
The Sonorities Festival of Contemporary Music invites applications for participation in an improvised music collective directed by Evan Parker. Performers from across all experimental and new music practices are encouraged to apply by sending a recording that demonstrates their practice in improvised music along with a short bio.
Selected applicants will perform in a workshop and concert directed by Evan Parker on November 7, 2010. Once a collective is established, participants will be encouraged to create internal networks of collaboration during the months preceding the event by proposing duos, trios and small ensemble configurations. Each selected performer will receive a bursary of £400 to cover expenses.
Submission Guidelines:
Please submit a recorded example (minimum 3 minutes, solo or in an ensemble) through http://soundcloud.com/sonorities and include a short bio in the description field indicating instrument and any technical requirements. If you wish you can make your files private and only accessible by sonorities@gmail.com Alternatively you can send a CD with the audio file and short bio (Word Doc or PDF) to the following address.
Sonorities Festival of Contemporary Music
Call Them Improvisors!
Sonic Arts Research Centre
School of Music and Sonic Arts
Queen’s University Belfast
Belfast BT7 1NN
UK
Sonorities Festival Artistic Director: Pedro Rebelo; Call Them Improvisors! Co-ordinator: Steve Davis. Email Contact: sonorities [at] gmail.com
For the Two Thousand + TEN symposium call for papers addressing improvisation across disciplines, see: http://twothousand.wordpress.com/call
The 2010 edition of Sonorities – sounding/the/net celebrates artistic collaboration by showcasing new work developed in the context of the Comedia Culture 2007 European project.
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