NowNet Arts Festival on June 8

Source: NowNet Arts.

NowNet Arts Festival premieres contemporary works for live performance via the internet. The program features internet artist Daniel Pinheiro streaming from Portugal, and “Interconnections for Peace: A Telematic Concert in Seoul, San Diego, and New York City” with compositions by Michael Dessen, Mark Dresser, Yoon Jeong Heo, Nicole Mitchell, Stephanie Richards, and Sarah Weaver for an international large ensemble. The technology incorporates performance-quality multichannel audio and video conferencing on high-bandwidth internet. Audiences will be present in each location and online via webstream.

New York Location
June 8 at 9:30pm-1:00amEDT
DuArt Media Building, 245 W 55th St, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10019
Advance Ticket Purchase Required $30/$20 Students and Seniors
TICKETS: http://www.nownetarts.org/store

San Diego Location
June 8 at 7:00pm-10:00pmPDT
Conrad Prebys Music Center Experimental Theater, University of California San Diego
Directions: http://musicweb.ucsd.edu/directions/directions-pages.php?i=601
Admission Free

Seoul Location
June 9 at 11:00am-2:00pmKST
Seoul National University, College of Music, Concert Hall, 1 Gwanak-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul 08826
Directions: http://music.snu.ac.kr/en/node/141
Admission Free

Live Audio Webcast Online: http://www.livestream.com/nownetarts
10:00pm-1:00amEDT

Program
9:30pm Daniel Pinheiro, Internet Visual Artist and Performer

10:00pm-1am Interconnections for Peace: A Telematic Concert in Seoul, San Diego, and New York City
Composers: Michael Dessen, Mark Dresser, Yoon Jeong Heo, Nicole Mitchell, Stephanie Richards, Sarah Weaver
Performers:
New York — Yoon Sun Choi, voice, Jane Ira Bloom, soprano saxophone, Matthias Ziegler, flutes, David Taylor, bass trombone, Satoshi Takeishi, percussion, Sarah Weaver, conductor
San Diego — Nicole Mitchell, flutes, Stephanie Richards, trumpet, Michael Dessen, trombone, Mark Dresser, bass
Seoul — Black String: Yoon Jeong Heo, geomungo, Jean Oh, electric guitar, A Ram Lee, daegeum, Min Wang Hwang, percussion, voice, with Seoul National University professor Ji Young Yi, gayageum