Cross Waves Sound Art series

  • Location:
    The Naisa Space, 601 Christie Street, Toronto, ON, M6J 3J3, CA

"Radio with Everything at Hand: the early years of 24 Hours of Radio/ART, 1992 - 1996" curated by Peter Courtemanche
launches with a concert January 16, 2015, 8 PM with performances by Peter Courtemanche and Anna Friz
@ the NAISA Space, 601 Christie St #252, $10

Cross Waves is a Canadian Sound Art series that includes performances and internet radio programs curated by eight media artists representing different regional and cultural perspectives in Canada. The series is taking place between July 2014 and June 2015. The content is contextualized by the curators through commentaries and essays and draws attention to Sound Artists from across Canada. The third in the series is "Radio with Everything at Hand: the early years of 24 Hours of Radio/ART, 1992 - 1996" and is curated by Peter Courtemanche. Courtemanche's series will launch on January 16th with a concert featuring live performances by Anna Friz and Peter Courtemanche.The first two programs in the series (Room Tone by Chantal Dumas and Nothing (Repeated) by Steve Bates, are currently being aired on NAISA Radio everyday at noon, 8pm and 4am on NAISA Radio (www.naisa.ca/naisa-radio). The remaining upcoming series' will be curated by Jason Ryle, Janna Graham, Christof Migone and Anna Friz.