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SOUND TRAVELS returns to GIBRALTAR POINT for its THIRD SEASON!
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

September 1-2, 2001 LABOUR DAY WEEKEND
Gibraltar Point Centre for the Arts,Toronto Island, Canada.
$15 one-day concert pass - $25 weekend concert pass
All Other Sound Travels events FREE - For ticket information call
416-910-7231

Now in its third season, SOUND TRAVELS explores the possibilities of sound
in space in a series of four outdoor concerts, and includes demonstrations,
soundwalks, and workshops to enlighten the ear.  Over the course of two
days, audiences will be treated to four outdoor sound excursions that
feature works for live and automated octaphonic spatialization using the
Canadian-made Richmond Sound Design AudioBox.  Artistic director Darren
Copeland (Toronto) will be joined by Joergen Teller (Denmark), Tim Brady
(Montréal), John Oswald (Toronto), Paul Dolden (Montréal), David Gamper
(New York), Anne Bourne (Toronto), Sarah Peebles (Toronto), Bruno Degazio
(Toronto), Monique Jean (Montréal), and Kristi Allik (Kingston).  There
will be three world premières featured along with an international program
of improvisational collaborations, classic  electroacoustic works from
Francis Dhomont (France/Québec) and Hildegard Westerkamp (Vancouver), and a
collaboration between Sarah Peebles and David Toop (U.K.).

Please join us for SOUND TRAVEL's season launch at noon on August 17th,
2001 at Metro Square (155 John Street) where John Wynne (U.K./Canada) will
be premièring Response Time, a sound installation which will run August
17-19 from 11 AM to 4 PM.
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OTHER EVENTS...
"Toronto Island Soundwalk"  A chance for audiences to learn new listening
skills and to enhance their perceptions as they follow a guided Toronto
Island Soundwalk.

"Improvisation in a Multi-Channel Universe":  Artists from SOUND TRAVELS
explain and demonstrate  how the sounds move around the audience and how
this process is integrated into a real-time improvisational context.

"The Great Noise Debate" will focus on sound versus noise both in general
and as it pertains to the Toronto Island soundscape.

"LifeMusic": Composer Bruno Degazio and Astrologer Robin Armstrong discuss
the implications of a software program which produces music according to
sample astrological birth charts.

PARALLEL EVENT
"Deep Wireless" is a two day workshop intended for community radio
producers and artists who want to include soundscape work in their programs
and artistic productions.  This workshop is coordinated by the Canadian
Society for Independent Radio Production (www.csirp.org).  Call
613-791-9542  or fenner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

For More Information Visit:  http://www.interlog.com/~darcope/adven.html
SOUND TRAVELS is produced by NEW ADVENTURES IN SOUND ART

Publicity & Marketing:  Nadene Thériault (905) 793-7231 or nadene@xxxxxxxx

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