Convergence 2015
Thursday 12th to Saturday 21st March 2015various venues, 54 Holywell Lane, Shoreditch, East London, EC2A 3PQ, England MAP
varies depending upon event
Now in it's 2nd year Convergence is a series of events focusing on innovative musicians using technology in a pioneering way, and brings togather an array of musicians, artists, educators and technologists over 10 days from Thursday 12th to Saturday 21st March 2015 at various venues across East London, at venues including Village Underground and St John-at-Hackney Church.
Line-up
Latest additions are Inga Copeland, Dorian Concept, Gazelle Twin and Digits are the latest artists to join this year’s bill. Marshmallow Laser Feast, Scanner, Leafcutter John and Langham Research Centre.
Thurs 12 March
Village Underground: (Convergence Opening Party) Clark, Vessels (live), Rival Consoles (live), Luke Abbott - 7pm
Fri 13 March
Village Underground: Andy Stott, Untold, Luke Abbott - 8pm
St John-at-Hackney Church: Kiasmos, Rival Consoles (live), Vessels (DJ set) - 8pm
Sat 14 March
St John-at-Hackney Church : Tricky, Rival Consoles (live) - 8pm
Mon 16 March
Village Underground: (Boom Room Launch Event) Andrew Weatherall, Eat Lights Become Lights, White Noise Sound, Saycet, Mental Overdrive, Clara B & Ben Osborne - 7pm
Amnesty International UK: (Life in Music) George Clinton - 7pm
Tues 17 March
Village Underground: Herbert (live), K15 - 7.30pm
Wed 18 March
Village Underground: Portico, Snow Ghosts - 7.30pm
Thur 19 March
Village Underground: (Tropical Beats Party) Batida, Skip&Die, Alo Wala - 7.30pm
Fri 20 March
Royal Festival Hall: Gary Numan + support TBA - 7:30pm
Village Underground: Radioland: Kraftwerk's Radio-Activity Revisited, Matthew Bourne (analogue synthesisers), Franck Vigroux (electronics), Antoine Schmitt (generative video) - 7:30pm (early show finishes at 9pm)
Village Underground: Mouse on Mars, Shackleton, Paula Temple (A/V show) - 10.30pm
Sat 21 March
St John-at-Hackney Church: Pantha du Prince, Darkstar, special late set by Zomby, Paula Temple (DJ) - 8pm.
Tickets
Ticket prices vary depending upon event.
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Convergence will also hold Convergence Sessions - a series of discussions and workshops taking place at Kachette in Old Street, the daytime sessions will explore two main themes: Future of music industry and audio production and *Innovation in multimedia, digital art, and live music visuals.
More information will be here when available.
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