The piece la cloche fêlée by Pierre Alexandre Tremblay will be performed at SCRIME in Bordeaux (France) on May 31, 2007. The composer will be there. You can listen to Tremblay’s repertoire on his electroradio stream.

Artists A_dontigny, Louis Dufort, Chantal Dumas, Steve Heimbecker, Mathieu Lévesque, Francisco López, Tomas Phillips and Hélène Prévost will get together to form the Victoriaville matière sonore ensemble that will present, under Francisco López’s direction, a collective work of acousmatic art realised using recordings previously realised in the town of Victoriaville. This event will take place on May 19, 2007 as part of the 24th FIMAV.

The four poets José Acquelin, Léon Guy Dupuis, Bertrand Laverdure, and Yannick Renaud with “turntablist” Martin Tétreault will give a live public reading embellished by the Cuban spirit as part of the Quebecuba event. It will take place from May 27 to June 1, 2007 in Havana (Cuba).

Mathew Adkins’s music will travel all over America and Europe, this summer:

• May 19: Noumena (cello, and electronics) will be performed by Iracema de Andrade at Sala Manuel M Ponce of the Palacio de las Bellas Artes in Mexico City (Mexico) as part of the 29th Foro Internacional de Música Nueva Manuel Enríquez; Cortex will be performed at the IMMArts TechArt20xx Exhibition of the Northerm Illinois University in DeKalb (US);
• May 24: Silk to Steel will be performed at the Surrounded Symposia taking place at the University of Keele (UK);
• July 8: Cortex will be performed again at the Digital Music Research Network Conference at Leeds Metropolitan University (UK);
• August 18: Silent Red will be performed at the Futura 2007 festival in Crest (France.

On the occasion of the festival Le Bruit de la neige (9th edition) in Annecy (France), Francis Dhomont will present on May 25, 2007 his works Here and There, Vol d’Arondes, Je te salue, vieil océan!, Premières traces du Choucas, À propos de K, and Moirures, a videomusic realised with visual artist Inés Wickmann. Excerpts of thoses pieces are avalaible online on … et autres utopies. You can also listen to Francis Dhomont’s repertoire on his electroradio stream.

The Synthèse festival that takes place in Bourges (France) from June 1 to 10, 2007 promises us a great edition. Amongst guest artists, we can find Jon Appleton, Francis Dhomont, Louis Dufort, Denis Dufour, Beatriz Ferreyra, Max Mathews, Barry Truax, and Hans Tutschku. Francis Dhomont will notably present his work Premières traces du Choucas on June 4th and a lecture entitled Hypothèses sur un parcours personnel, the day after, on June 5th.