LIVE HERE https://youtu.be/Qg1NctLV204. — SEMIBREVE 2020 10 EDITIONS — 10 EDIÇÕES electronic music and digital art festival festival de música eletrónica e arte digital Online — Mosteiro de Tibães 10th edition will take place from OCT 24th to 25th A 10ª edição terá lugar de 24 a 25 de outubro [eng] In the year SEMIBREVE reaches 10 editions, the festival is forced to think of an alternative edition, which departs from the idea of seclusion to present a diverse program to be enjoyed at a safe distance. SEMIBREVE returns for its first ever digital edition, inviting participates to interact virtually with exclusive sound works and performances, especially commissioned for SEMIBREVE 2020. The 2020 edition of the SEMIBREVE will take place on the weekend of 24 and 25 October online, via the festival’s website, and locally within the confines of the Monastery of São Martinho de Tibães, a monastery built in the 17th century. Its program will be comprised of new music specially commissioned for the occasion, roundtables aimed at discussing music and sound art nowadays, audiovisual installations, specially filmed performances, artistic residencies and workshops, all in full compliance with COVID-19 measures. [pt] No ano em que o SEMIBREVE assinala 10 edições o festival foi forçado a alterar os planos, adiando o programa inicialmente preparado para 2021, e construindo uma edição em suspenso, que parte da ideia de reclusão para apresentar um programa pensado para ser fruído à distância, mas sem descurar a participação da comunidade na qual se insere. A edição de 2020 do SEMIBREVE decorrerá no fim de semana de 24 e 25 de Outubro, virtualmente e no Mosteiro de São Martinho de Tibães, um mosteiro construído no século XVII, com um programa de acesso gratuito alicerçado em obras sonoras especialmente encomendadas para a ocasião, mesas redondas que visam discutir música, arte sonora e os dias que vivemos, instalações audiovisuais, performances filmadas, residências artísticas e um workshop para famílias. — Online Program — 24 Oct - Saturday (GMT+1) 10:30 - Ana da Silva (sound piece) 11:30 - Laurel Halo (performance) 12:30 - EDIGMA Semibreve Award winner (installation) Merani Schilcher and Vinzenz Aubry - “Unknown Territories – Searching for Islands" 14:30 - Kara-Lis Coverdale (sound piece) 15:00 - The Physical and the Virtual (talk) with David Toop and Jessica Ekomane Moderator: José Alberto Gomes 16:30 - Tyondai Braxton (sound piece) 17:00 - Post-Pandemic Performative Logic (talk) With Pedro Santos (Culturgest), Alain Mongeau (MUTEK) and Nik Void Moderator: Gonçalo Frota 18:30 - Jim O'Rourke (sound piece) 20:30 - Jessica Ekomane (sound piece) 22:30 - Gustavo Costa (performance) 25 Oct - Sunday (GMT+1) 10:30 - EDIGMA Semibreve Scholar winners (installation) Francisco Leal and Luís Ventura - “Randomofone” Diogo Borges, João Maia e Silva, Miguel Moreno e Olívia Silva - "Dancing about Architecture” Francisco Oliveira e Mariana Vilanova - “Hiato” 11:30 - Oliver Coates (performance) 12:30 - Keith Fullerton Whitman (sound piece) 14:30 - Beatriz Ferreyra (sound piece) 15:00 - Sound and Ecology (talk) With Chris Watson, Nuno da Luz and Margarida Mendes Moderator: Raquel Castro 16:30 - Klara Lewis (performance) 17:00 - Post-Pandemic Editorial Logic (talk) with José Moura (Príncipe/Holuzam), Mike Harding (Touch) and Nkisi (Axis Arkestra/ex-NON worldwide) Moderator: Isilda Sanches — Commissioned Sound Pieces — Jim O’Rourke, Beatriz Ferreyra, Keith Fullerton Whitman, Jessica Ekomane, Ana da Silva, Kara-Lis Coverdale and Tyondai Braxton — Roundtables — · The physical and the virtual David Toop, Jessica Ekomane, Moderator: José Alberto Gomes · Sound and ecology Chris Watson, Nuno da Luz, Margarida Mendes, Moderator: Raquel Castro · Post-pandemic editorial logic José Moura (Príncipe/Holuzam), Mike Harding (Touch), Nkisi (Axis Arkestra/ex-NON worldwide), Moderator: Rui Miguel Abreu · Post-pandemic performative logic Pedro Santos (Culturgest), Alain Mongeau (MUTEK), Nik Void, Moderator: Gonçalo Frota — Tickets for the Monastery — https://bit.ly/2SNref6 — Installations — EDIGMA Semibreve Award EDIGMA Semibreve Scholar — Workshop — Mini Circuito | Vamos fazer música concreta! — Commissioned Filmed Performances — In partnership with Canal180 Laurel Halo, Oliver Coates, Klara Lewis and Gustavo Costa — Artistic Residencies — In partnership with Goethe-Institut Portugal Laurel Halo,Klara Lewis, Nik Void, Oliver Coates and Pedro Maia — Access to the 2020 alternative edition — The alternative edition of SEMIBREVE 2020 will take place simultaneously online at our website and at the Monastery of Tibães, in Braga, both free of charge. Access to the Monastery will incur a ticket with a cost of 6 euros, that will revert entirely to support the renewal and maintenance of this historical building and transaction fees. The entry will be limited to the capacity defined by the health authorities at the time of the festival. Each visitor can purchase a ticket that provides two hours access to the monastery, so the program and the place can be safely experienced. — SEMIBREVE 2020 Festival Pass — Festival pass holders are able to transfer their SEMIBREVE 2020 tickets to the 2021 edition or request a reimbursement. If interested in using your current festival pass for the 2021 edition you just need to keep it. We will consider it valid. If you prefer to be reimbursed please head to www.ticketfairy.com and login with the info you used to purchase your pass. After clicking on your SEMIBREVE 2020 Festival Pass you’ll see a refund option, which will activate the refund.* * super early bird pass owners interested in the refund please contact us via info@festivalsemibreve.com — newsletter — Subscribe to our newsletter at http://eepurl.com/dlqln1 and know more news about SEMIBREVE 2020. Subscreve a nossa newsletter em http://eepurl.com/dlqln1 e sabe mais sobre o SEMIBREVE 2020. ˉ www.festivalsemibreve.com
