(sorry for x-post)<br><br>Dear all,<br><br>hoping it might be of interest, I'm writing to forward the info related to the Xth Sense (XS) Summer Workshops.<br>The XS is a free and open biophysical technology.<br>It was recently named the "world's most innovative new musical instrument" by the Georgia Tech Center for Music Technology (US).<br>
<br>Courses are taking place worldwide, below detailed info and how to get involved.<br><br>~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br><br>_WHAT:<br><br>Xth Sense - Sonic Body and Biophysical Music<br><a href="http://marcodonnarumma.com/teaching/xth-sense-biophysical-music/" target="_blank">http://marcodonnarumma.com/teaching/xth-sense-biophysical-music/</a><br>
Build your own low cost biosensing wearable device for muscle sounds.<br>Hands-on training in augmentation of the body for musical performance.
<br><br><br><br>_WHERE:<br><br>\\\\\ MEXICO DF | *Liveness* <br>It is the first Mexican gathering of international artists
whose main interest lies in the critical investigation and distribution
of a discourse around theater, dance or performance practices that rely
on a tight relationship between body and technology.<br>@ Centro Multimedia del Centro Nacional de las Artes, Mexico DF<a href="http://liveness.cenart.tv/?p=715" target="_blank"><br></a><br>\\\\\ NEW YORK | *Harvestworks*<br>
Founded
in 1977, its mission is to support the creation and presentation of art
works achieved through the use of new and evolving technologies.<br>
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</div>@ Harvestworks, New York, USA<br><br>\\\\\ LONDON | *BEAM Festival*<br>It is a high-tech music weekender, a playground of homemade
instruments and sonic installations, where you can listen to, watch and
learn how to create your own physically living electronic music.<br>@ Artaud Forum, Brunel University, London, UK<br><br>\\\\\ BERLIN | To be announced<br>This session needs to be confirmed, but expression of interest are welcome.<br>
<br><br>_HOW<br><div>
</div><br>Visit this page below, and book your place by visiting the related links for each event.<br><a href="http://marcodonnarumma.com/calendar/" target="_blank">http://marcodonnarumma.com/calendar/</a><br><br>Places are limited to 10 participants for each session, so it is recommended to book in advance.<br>
If you want to host an Xth Sense workshop, don't hesitate to contact me by replying to this email.<br><br><br>thanks,<br>best wishes,<br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Marco Donnarumma<br>New Media + Sonic Arts Practitioner, Performer, Teacher, Director.<br>
ACE, Sound Design MSc by Research (ongoing)<br>The University of Edinburgh, UK<br>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br>Portfolio: <a href="http://marcodonnarumma.com/" target="_blank">http://marcodonnarumma.com</a><br>Research: <a href="http://res.marcodonnarumma.com/" target="_blank">http://res.marcodonnarumma.com</a> | <a href="http://www.thesaddj.com/" target="_blank">http://www.thesaddj.com</a> | <a href="http://www.flxer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.flxer.net</a><br>
Director: <a href="http://www.liveperformersmeeting.net/" target="_blank">http://www.liveperformersmeeting.net</a><br>