Thursday June 3rd
Ikue Mori
Ikue Mori has added image manipulated by her electronics. With using MAX/MSP-JITTER, processing image at the same time as shès processing sound. Bhima Swarga is a piece derived from traditional paintings on the ceiling of Kertha Gosa in Bali, the story of a journey through hell to heaven. The rich iconographic characters will be processed and controlled by the sound signal and other messages through MSP and JITTER programs. In another piece, Insect Scenes, similar musical patches control clips from films of insects in their environments.

Friday June 4th
Zeena Parkins, Jennifer Reeves, David Kean
Immersive pieces for sound and multi-projected imagery with experimental film artist Jennifer Reeves, multi-channel sound with guitarist David Kean and composer, multi-instrumentalist and veteran of innovative and influential downtown bands, Zeena Parkins. Film, slides, projectors, glass, paint, needles , electric harp/bolt, brush, lid, electric ribbons, pedal steel guitar, buchla suitcases, and thunder all soaked in software.

Saturday June 5th
Phoebe Legere
THE SNEAKERS OF SAMOTHRACE
1. Torture Chamber 2. Algorithms of Great Beauty
Gloriously groundbreaking Avant Composer/ Performer Phoebe Legere uses her newest technological invention to improvise a multiplicity of sonic permutations.

The beloved downtown vocal visionary sings original texts notable for their poetic transgressions and perversions of borders between art, music, television and science. Data streaming from Legere's wearable computer generates a phantom visual environment.

Sunday June 6th
David Weinstein & Tim Spelios
Off, two masters of cut-up, montaged, recycled, lopsided grooves will use appropriated material restored and reconstituted from their personal audio archives alongside new materials and technologies. The two are known for live mixes in the 80s-90s under the name of Impossible Music, where loops of contrasting and colliding musics, sound effects, disembodied vocal tracks and noise merged into evocative panoramic constructions.

Wednesday June 9th
Jim Staley & Angie Eng
Losing Order is Unfortunate.. Angie Eng- real-time imaging, Jim Staley - trombone and mutes.

Thursday June 10th
Richard Lerman
Since the 70's, I have created performances, media and installations using self-built transducers and electronics to discover/uncover the sounds inside objects, plants, etc. This performance includes the latest version (#7) of Changing States for amplified metal played with a butane torch and Border Fences 3 w/ video and audio recorded along the AZ/Mex border. Recently, I have offered performances in Argentina, Chile, Finland and in the US. For those interested, there are numerous schematics & audio/video clips of my work using piezo disks at
www.west.asu.edu/rlerman

Friday June 11th
Jarryd Lowder
BIRD-OF-PREY by Jarryd Lowder, 2004
What do a falcon, a Native American leader of the 19th century and a Military helicopter have in common? This performance looks at the many parallels they share. Through a stylized presentation of compiled historical media elements, three separate narratives are woven together. At its core, the piece examines predatory behavior and the reverberations of violence and warfare.

Saturday June 12th
Yasunao Tone
yasunao tone will present his newest work, sonification of calligraphic drawings of chinese ancient poems via wacom tablet and his latest "wounded man'yo-shu" series. also, a collaborative work with hecker of mego.

Sunday June 13th
Shelley Hirsch & Jim Hodges
Yodels and Doodles: audio-visual projections between friends. shelley hirsch / jim hodges: vocal and visual improvisations