HI, I'm forwarding this message i received from the Laboratorio Nacional de Musica Electroacustica, in L a Habana Cuba. They are organizing their VIII INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF ELECTROACOUSTIC MUSIC, in the wonderful scenario that is the Old down town of La Habana, Cuba. You can find their invitation letter and in my home page and at the end of this message too: http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu/~marco That's the unofficial web page, but there i s no official web page anyway...:-), i dont have anything to do with the organisation, i'm just helping them to promote and spread the voice of this cultural event..... If you have question contact them at mailto: lnme@artsoft.cult.cu
thanks and i'm sorry for the unsollicited invasion of your mailbox.... PLEASE FORWARD THIS MESSAGE TO ANYONE COULD BE INTERESTED.
marco trevisani
VIII INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF ELECTROACOUSTIC MUSIC "SPRING IN HAVANA 2000" CUBAN INSTITUTE OF MUSIC NATIONAL LABORATORY OF ELECTROACOUSTIC MUSIC
Dear Madam/Sir, We are pleased to inform you that the Cuban Institute of Music and the National Laboratory of Electroacoustic Music of Cuba are organizing the 8th edition of the International Festival of Electroacoustic Music "Spring in Habana 2000" that is going to take place from March 5 (Sunday) to March 11 (Saturday) in the year 2000 and will be dedicated to the 80 Anniversary of the Birth of Master Juan Blanco.
This event will present
works of electroacoustic music for tape, mixed, performances and multimedia spectacles, lectures, workshops and exhibitions.
Due to the magnificent
reception obtained by the previous edition in March 1998 among the participants, next Festival will developed its activities at the rooms and yards of the colonial houses, the squares, museums and military fortress of the ancient time of the spanish colony all inside the Historic Center of Habana City (Patrimony of the Humanity for UNESCO).
The present economical
situation of our country makes impossible for us to assume your costs of air ticket, lodging and food, but we can offer you very special prices in the Historic Hotels of the Old Habana.
If you are interested in
participating, you can send us your proposal the e-mail Festival lnme@artsoft.cult.cu, you should include a brief curriculum vitae (around 200 words), your personal address and number fax, in order to send you the official invitation.
Hoping to hear from you
soon, Cordially,
Enmanuel Blanco,
General Coordinator
Address: LABORATORIO NACIONAL DE MUSICA ELCTROACUSTICA Calle 17 esq. a I No. 260, Primer piso, Vedado, C.Habana 10400, Cuba
Tel: (537) 30-3983
Fax: (537) 66-2286 (537) 33-3716
Email. lnme@artsoft.cult.cu
Habana City, January 15, 1999
Please, send the works, scores, videos, etc., before December 15 1999 to:
Organizing Committee VIII International Festival of Electroacoustic Music Calle 17 esq. a I No. 260, Primer piso, Vedado, C.Habana, CP 10400, Cuba
The Festival program will close on December 30 1999.
marco trevisani Web info: http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu/~marco email: marco.trevisani@nyu.edu or marco@ccrma.stanford.edu "ET la democratie ? En depit des illusions de certains Etats, il n'existe aucun environnement propice a la democratie sous le regime des sanctions." (Le Monde diplomatique)