Subject: And if you are staying an extra day or two in Montreal ... From: Kevin Austin <kevin.austin@xxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2006 00:47:37 -0400September 20 - 22, 2006 Almost overlapping the DAFx-06, is a much smaller electronic sound art event, the Mid-autumn Harvest Moon Festival III, at Concordia University. Five concerts of multi-channel works (4 to 8.1) from four continents, possibly with a special surprise! Also the 10-channel Butterfly Installation Instrument with a chinese theme. There will be an updated presentation by Dominique Bassal on "Mastering in Electroacoustics", and a number of roundtable / panels on "Curricular Design in Electroacoustic Studies". Some more information can be found at: http://music.concordia.ca/harvestmoonsymposium/index.html The event will be webcast live, documented on the EuCuE site http://music.concordia.ca/EuCuE/Concerts.html, and will be the featured item in the CEC web-journal, eContact! http://cec.concordia.ca/econtact/ Free, except possibly the 'surprise' event. Best wishes Kevin Austin ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2006 15:41:20 -0400 From: Vincent Verfaille <vincent@xxxxxxxx> Subject: DAFx-06 is only 2 weeks away! Please apologize for cross-posting ---------------------------------------------------- Dear Colleague, Here are the latest news about the 9th International Conference on Digital Audio Effects (DAFx-06) that will be held on Sept. 18-20, 2006 at McGill University, Montreal, Canada. We invite you to register and attend this unique event that will presents the newest outcomes in digital audio as well as digital music processing, and provide you the opportunity to share knowledge with the other delegates in an open and friendly atmosphere. Detailed information and registration form can be found at: http://www.dafx.ca/dafx06_registration.html ----------- Program ------------ Please check the three-day program at: http://www.dafx.ca/dafx06_program.html that includes: - 39 oral presentations organized in 12 sessions, - 25 posters organized in 3 sessions. ----------- Keynotes ------------ DAFx-06 will be complemented by three keynote talks given by leading specialists who will be sharing their expertise: - Prof. Bruno Torresani, LATP, Universite de Provence, Marseille - Prof. Julius Smith, CCRMA, Stanford University, Stanford - Prof. Steve McAdams, CIRMMT, McGill University, Montreal http://www.dafx.ca/dafx06_prog_keynotes.html ----------- CIRMMT Concert (Monday, Sept. 18th) ------------ The DAFx-06 concert will be given on Monday Sept. 18, 2006. It is a presentation of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Music, Media and Technology (CIRMMT), and is organized by Sean Ferguson, Associate Director of CIRMMT and Director of the McGill Digital Composition Studios. The concert program is listed at: http://www.dafx.ca/dafx06_prog_concert.html ----------- Banquet (Tuesday, Sept 19th) ------------ The social event will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2006, at the restaurant "L'Arrivage", in the Pointe-a-Callieres museum, located in the old port of Montreal. http://www.dafx.ca/dafx06_prog_banquet.html More informations about the venue are provided at: http://www.dafx.ca/dafx06_venue.html We are looking forward to welcome you at the DAFx-06 conference in Montreal! Best regards, Philippe Depalle, Conference Chair, DAFx-06 dafx06@xxxxxxxx http://www.dafx.ca/ ------------------------------