Programme of events: Fri 20 - Sun 22 March 2009

EventTimeVenue
Fri 20 March
Eva-Maria Houben19:30 - 20:30, Fri 20 MarchGlasgow University Chapel
Toshimaru Nakamura & Jean-Luc Guionnet21:00 - 21:45, Fri 20 MarchGlasgow University Chapel
Hermann Nitsch22:15 - 23:00, Fri 20 MarchGlasgow University Chapel
Sat 21 March
Tetsuo Kogawa15:40 - 16:10, Sat 21 MarchThe Arches
Radu Malfatti & Klaus Filip16:25 - 17:10, Sat 21 MarchThe Arches
Nikos Veliotis: Cello Powder17:25 - 18:25, Sat 21 MarchThe Arches
Steve McCaffery: Carnival18:40 - 19:15, Sat 21 MarchThe Arches
Michael Pisaro: An Unrhymed Chord19:30 - 20:35, Sat 21 MarchThe Arches
Joan La Barbara20:50 - 21:40, Sat 21 MarchThe Arches
Ki: Tamio Shiraishi, Mico, & Fritz Welch21:55 - 22:35, Sat 21 MarchThe Arches
Ultra-red: Encuentro09:30 - 16:00, Sat 21 MarchCCA
Free-form Local/ International hook up14:00 - 21:00, Sat 21 MarchThe Arches
Joan La Barbara20:50 - 21:40, Sat 21 MarchThe Arches
Sun 22 March
Phil Minton: Century FC15:40 - 16:20, Sun 22 MarchThe Arches
Seymour Wright16:40 - 17:20, Sun 22 MarchThe Arches
Rolf Julius17:25 - 18:20, Sun 22 MarchThe Arches
Sean Meehan & Taku Unami18:35 - 19:25, Sun 22 MarchThe Arches
Jérôme Noetinger & Jean-Philippe Gross19:40 - 20:25, Sun 22 MarchThe Arches
Filament: Otomo Yoshihide & Sachiko M20:40 - 21:40, Sun 22 MarchThe Arches
Taku Unami & Jean-Luc Guionnet: A Signature of the Room21:55 - 22:40, Sun 22 MarchThe Arches
Free-form Local/ International hook up14:00 - 21:00, Sun 22 MarchThe Arches

Extra events: Tue 17 - Fri 20 March 2009

EventTimeVenue
Tetsuo Kogawa: Radio Party19:30 - 21:30, Tue 17 MarchCCA
Phil Minton: Century FC - public practice session19:00 - 21:00, Wed 18 MarchThe Arches
Steve McCaffery & Karen Mac Cormack: Reading19:30 - 21:30, Wed 18 MarchCCA
Phil Minton: Century FC - public practice session19:00 - 21:00, Thu 19 MarchCCA
Klaus Filip: Lloopp Software Workshop19:00 - 21:30, Thu 19 MarchCCA
Phil Minton: Century FC - public practice session14:00 - 16:00, Fri 20 MarchThe Arches
Eva-Maria Houben
19:30 - 20:30 Fri 20 March, Glasgow University Chapel
Toshimaru Nakamura & Jean-Luc Guionnet
21:00 - 21:45 Fri 20 March, Glasgow University Chapel
Hermann Nitsch
22:15 - 23:00 Fri 20 March, Glasgow University Chapel
Lineup
Eva-Maria Houben
Super-interesting German composer, closely associated with the Wandelweiser group of ultra-minimalists.
Toshimaru Nakamura & Jean-Luc Guionnet
Toshi is one of the great Japanese minimal improvisers; Jean-Luc a French saxophonist/ composer/ organist/ field recording artist.
Hermann Nitsch
One of the great visual/ live art/ performance artists of the 20th Century whose actions were always accompanied by music of clamorous noise balanced against vibrating drones.
Tetsuo Kogawa
15:40 - 16:10 Sat 21 March, The Arches
Radu Malfatti & Klaus Filip
16:25 - 17:10 Sat 21 March, The Arches
Nikos Veliotis: Cello Powder
17:25 - 18:25 Sat 21 March, The Arches
Steve McCaffery: Carnival
18:40 - 19:15 Sat 21 March, The Arches
Michael Pisaro: An Unrhymed Chord
19:30 - 20:35 Sat 21 March, The Arches
Joan La Barbara
20:50 - 21:40 Sat 21 March, The Arches
Ki: Tamio Shiraishi, Mico, & Fritz Welch
21:55 - 22:35 Sat 21 March, The Arches
Ultra-red: Encuentro
09:30 - 16:00 Sat 21 March, CCA
Free-form Local/ International hook up
14:00 - 21:00 Sat 21 March, The Arches
Tetsuo Kogawa
Radio art pioneer, performance artist and author of over 30 books of media-art theory. He started the mini-FM boom in Japan that led to 1,000's of community radio stations.
Radu Malfatti & Klaus Filip
Radu is one of the most un-stuck-up yet quietly radical composers you'd care to meet. Klaus is a pioneering laptop improviser, musician and software programmer.
Nikos Veliotis: Cello Powder
Greek cellist who specialises in strangely electronic sounding acoustic drones.
Steve McCaffery: Carnival
A leading Yorkshire/ Canadian language/ action/ sound poet since the early 70's.
Michael Pisaro: An Unrhymed Chord
American guitarist and composer of super minimal music.
Joan La Barbara
Joan is one of the great abstract vocalists of our time.
Ki: Tamio Shiraishi, Mico, & Fritz Welch
Tamio is one of the great figures in the Japanese underground, Mico a central member of the free form improvisers No-Neck Blues Band, Fritz 1/3 of NYC's Peeesseye.
Ultra-red: Encuentro
Ultra-red: an international group of artists, thinkers, activists and organisers. At Instal featuring UR members: Manuela Bojadžijev (Berlin), Janna Graham (London), Dont Rhine (Los Angeles) and Robert Sember (New York)
Free-form Local/ International hook up
Featured Scottish/ Scotland based artists will be shaking their shit in collaboration with some of the international underground players from the fest and each other.
Phil Minton: Century FC
15:40 - 16:20 Sun 22 March, The Arches
Seymour Wright
16:40 - 17:20 Sun 22 March, The Arches
Rolf Julius
17:25 - 18:20 Sun 22 March, The Arches
Sean Meehan & Taku Unami
18:35 - 19:25 Sun 22 March, The Arches
Jérôme Noetinger & Jean-Philippe Gross
19:40 - 20:25 Sun 22 March, The Arches
Filament: Otomo Yoshihide & Sachiko M
20:40 - 21:40 Sun 22 March, The Arches
Taku Unami & Jean-Luc Guionnet: A Signature of the Room
21:55 - 22:40 Sun 22 March, The Arches
Free-form Local/ International hook up
14:00 - 21:00 Sun 22 March, The Arches
Phil Minton: Century FC
Singer, improviser, yodeller, composer, trumpeter and national treasure.
Seymour Wright
Young UK saxophonist, improviser and thinker.
Rolf Julius
Super-influential German sound/ visual artist.
Sean Meehan & Taku Unami
NYC percussionist/ thinker/ wanderer. Tokyo acoustic laptop improviser/ composer/ agitator.
Jérôme Noetinger & Jean-Philippe Gross
Two great French musique concrète improvisers.
Filament: Otomo Yoshihide & Sachiko M
Two of the leading experimental musicians in Japan/ the world/ Glasgow (on Sunday 22 March at least). Filament is their groundbreaking post-electronics duo project.
Taku Unami & Jean-Luc Guionnet: A Signature of the Room
Jean-Luc is a French saxophonist/ composer/ organist/ field recording artist. Tokyo acoustic laptop improviser/ composer/ agitator.
Free-form Local/ International hook up
Featured Scottish/ Scotland based artists will be shaking their shit in collaboration with some of the international underground players from the fest and each other.
Tetsuo Kogawa: Radio Party
19:30 - 21:30 Tue 17 March, CCA
Phil Minton: Century FC - public practice session
19:00 - 21:00 Wed 18 March, The Arches
Steve McCaffery & Karen Mac Cormack: Reading
19:30 - 21:30 Wed 18 March, CCA
Phil Minton: Century FC - public practice session
19:00 - 21:00 Thu 19 March, CCA
Klaus Filip: Lloopp Software Workshop
19:00 - 21:30 Thu 19 March, CCA
Phil Minton: Century FC - public practice session
14:00 - 16:00 Fri 20 March, The Arches
Extras
Tetsuo Kogawa: Radio Party
A simple hands on workshop with micro-radio theorist and pioneer Kogawa.
Phil Minton: Century FC - public practice session
Drop in practice sessions (no obligation/ cost/ pressure) — just turn up in time for the beginning of the session.
Steve McCaffery & Karen Mac Cormack: Reading
Two of the leading lights of the language poetry movement read and talk about their work.
Klaus Filip: Lloopp Software Workshop
A practical session on the MAX/ MSP open source software developed by Klaus.