Toneburst 8: Live Electronics Festival, Dec 4th
Returning to Austin to play live electronics at Toneburst 8 with Claire M Singer, Brent Fariss, and Travis Weller, as well as sitting in with the Knob Jobs (Brent Fariss, Nick Hennies, Rick Reed). 0ther notable performers include Rick Reed, brekekekexkoaxkoax (Josh Ronsen with Mari Akita), Thomas Fang, and others. Ceremony Hall, email for more details.
ANa featured in Dancelive Festival’s 2010 Promo
Reflection Sound Installation (2004), Left Exit Deptfordten
Reflection Sound Installation (2004) featured as soundscape for Left Exit’s Dance Video Deptfordten featuring Clare Brzezicki & Hannah Venet, November 2010.
John Cage Songbooks, Nov 16-19, Feb 3-4
Sound artist and composer Bill Thompson aka prof_lofi with internationally acclaimed vocal group EXAUDI and students from the University of East Anglia as part of an Aldeburgh Music LAB project in Suffolk to create an experimental performance of John Cage’s Songbooks.
The ANa Project, Dancelive Festival 2010, Oct 30th
Sound artist and composer Bill Thompson aka prof_lofi will be composing and performing music with choreographer Ian Spink’s on his latest dance project, The ANa Project. Citymoves Studio, 7:30pm, £8. Aberdeen, Scotland, More details here.
Fly-on-the-wall excerpts: Mud Dance, Rock Dance
fast+Dirty, Citymoves Dancespace, Oct 11-16th
Co-hosting Fast and Dirty Workshop, the Choreography and Composition Autumn School with Choreographer Ian Spink and Sound artist and composer Bill Thompson aka prof_lofi, Citymoves Dancespace, Aberdeen Download the eflyer here.
Aberdeen Visual Arts Award 2010
Sound artist and composer Bill Thompson aka prof_lofi received Aberdeen Visual Arts Award for 2010 to be used towards an upcoming solo exhibition (May 13 – June 25th, 2011) at Peacock Visual Arts involving a found sound/light TV installation, a ‘faulty’ record player loop work, and a broken video game data-bending piece. More details soon.
Techfest, Aberdeen, Sept 13 – 19th
Sound artist and composer Bill Thompson aka prof_lofi will be delivering a found object and computer music workshops for young people with Claire M. Singer at Aberdeen’s Techfest in September.
September 2nd, Binding Point Quartet with, Björn Eriksson, Nathalie Fougeras, Claire M Singer at Nonclassical, London
Nonclassical
Sound artist and composer Bill Thompson aka prof_lofi will be performing a live electronics quartet with Björn Eriksson, Nathalie Fougeras, Claire M Singer at Gabriel Prokofiev’s Nonclassical event in London. For more information go here.
Slow Listening-Dialogues Festival, Edinburgh, Aug 28th
Sound artist and composer Bill Thompson aka prof_lofi will be performing during the overnight Slow Listening event as part of Edinburgh’s Dialogues Festival. More details to follow.
New Music Incubator Project, Cafe Oto, Sept 5th
Sound artist and composer Bill Thompson aka prof_lofi will be taking part in the PRS Foundation for New Music’s Incubator Project, a collaboration between musicians and sound arts in the UK and Sweden. Performance scheduled for September 5th, in London at Cafe Oto.
SoundFjord Inaugural Event, London, July 28th
Performing a live electronics duet with Claire M Singer at SoundFjord Sound Art Gallery’s Opening event, July 28th, 4-8pm. Rsvp here.
Read a review of the night on Art Licks here.
Awarded PhD in Music Composition, July 8th, 2010
Scrapclub, dismantle for laptop (solo), May 21st
On May 21st I’ll be premiering a new work dismantle for laptop (solo) at the next Scrapclub event in London. A write up of my performance, including media, is available on eContact! here.
Circuit Bending and Computer Music, Aberdeen
Delivering a series of Circuit Bending and Computer Music workshops for young people as part of Kincorth Music Project and Central Team One’s High Frequency Project in Aberdeen. April 24th, May 8th, July 26th.
Kincorth Music Project’s In Tune Project, March 20/21st
Delivered a series of Circuit Bending and Computer Music workshops with ClaireM.Singer as part of the Kincorth Music Project’s In Tune Project, March 20/21st
Performing solo live electronics set at Noisefloor festival in Stafford, Jan 16th. Info here.
Shifting Currents: BBC Radio 3. January 9th
