I already contacted them last summer- they got back to me and offered to
involve us (ie stick us on their web site) two days before transmediale
when the timing was poor. I forwarded the correspondence to the list then.
They don't organise any gigs, they just take existing gigs and put them
under their umbrella.
best,
N
--On Thursday, February 24, 2005 5:08 pm -0800 Amy Alexander
<amy_at_plagiarist.org> wrote:
> howdy... the following was received by someone at CRCA, our local UCSD
> computer art/music research group. does anyone know these people?
> interested in touching base with them?
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>
> At 6:55 PM +0100 2/24/05, Arshia Cont wrote:
>> EMF invites you to participate in Hip Chips, a worldwide online
>> festival of laptop performance: http://www.laptopsounds.org/. A
>> 'laptop performance' is defined as any event in which a laptop
>> computer plays an essential role and can include images, musicians other
>> than the laptop player, or outboard hardware, such as input devices,
>> converters, synthesizers, or DSP systems.
>>
>> As a participant in Hip Chips, you'll be taking part in a historically
>> important event and you'll have an opportunity to become better
>> known. So wherever you live, you are invited to organize a laptop
>> concert and perform in it. Or participate by listing an event you've
>> already organized. If you can't organize a concert but want to
>> perform on one, EMF will try to connect you with an event.
>>
>> Communications and materials may be sent by email to hipchips_at_emf.org or
>> by post to: Attn: Hip Chips / Electronic Music Foundation / 116 North
>> Lake Avenue / Albany NY 12206 / USA.
>
>
Received on Fri Feb 25 2005 - 09:56:39 GMT