Åke Parmerud will visit the Conservatoire de musique de Montréal on November 11, 2009. His presence starts with a conference at 7 pm followed by a concert at 8 pm where four students from the electroacoustic composition course will be diffusing four of his works. The concert will end with his new work Crystal Counterpoint to be diffused by its composer.

On November 13 and 14, 2009 at the Lavoir moderne parisien the Licences festival is celebratings its 10th anniversary and the music of several composers including Ilhan Mimaroglu, Luigi Nono, Jean-Claude Éloy, and Francis Dhomont. Get the complete programme (only in pdf) online. Licences will also be launche a 10th-anniversary boxset with a disc with seven works and all 10 festival programmmes.

CIRMMT is presenting two events with master Francis Dhomont: a diffusion workshop on October 28, 2009 and a concert with the works of his new CD Études pour Kafka on October 29 in the Multi-Media Room of McGill University in Montréal.

The Electronic Music Foundation presents Francis Dhomont’s Brooklyn debut concert on October 30, 2009 in the Issue Project Room of the Old American Can Factory (USA). [The concert was sold out.]

Alexis Bellavance, Nicolas Bernier, and Érick d’Orion will present their *audio | actes* musical performance on November 6, 2009 at Grace Exhibition Space in New York City (USA).

Canadian Electroacoustics is prominently featured at Musicacoustica Beijing 2009 festival, October 25 - 31, 2009. Amongst the selected works — most of which are available on empreintes DIGITALes — are StrinGDberg and Palimpseste by Robert Normandeau; Castalie and Les lointains noirs et rouges by Gilles Gobeil; Champs de fouilles (Excavations) by Martin Bédard; Für Dich — For You by Hildegard Westerkamp; Artifacts (I) by Nick Storring; à la cire perdu by Laurie Radford; On a Strange Road by Darren Copeland; and Chalice Well by Barry Truax.