#AlgoraveAssembly | Friday 27th April 2018 | School of Music | University of Leeds

FOYER ALGORAVE: £5 EVENTBRITE / £6 OTD

18:30-23:00 Concert Hall Foyer: Algorave, Live Coding by Belisha Beacon, co34pt, Joanne, Miri Kat, Renick Bell, TYPE, Yaxu, visuals by RITUALS and Coral Manton, and experimental and breakbeat DJ’ing by NikNak, DJ Linkz + guests

DAYTIME SESSIONS: FREE [NO TICKET REQUIRED]

13:00-13:50 *** Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall: University of Leeds International Concert Series, OFFAL and The Yorkshire Programming Ensemble (TYPE)

http://concerts.leeds.ac.uk/events/algorave-assembly/

OFFAL will perform using their bespoke live coding interface, Command Line, a system that enables performers to send each other high level musical instructions that are democratically voted in by all players. These instructions and their chat will be displayed on the Concert Hall’s giant 8m screen.

TYPE will use a shared text editor, Troop, which allows performers to write code together and collaboratively create an improvised piece of electronic music using the live coding environment, FoxDot

DAYTIME SESSIONS: FREE [EVENTBRITE TICKET REQUIRED]

14.00-14:45 Music Lecture Theatre 1: Live Coding Visuals Seminar, Coral Manton

An introduction to the visual elements of live coding, with an overview and analysis of techniques used

15:00-15:45 Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall: Keynote, Alex McLean

An introduction to live coding from the perspective of pattern - how patterns of repetition, symmetry, interference and glitch can be expressed and explored through code

16:00-16:45 Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall: Panel Discussion and Q&A

A panel of coders and visualists will discuss themes around live coding, with an open floor for audience Q&A