Wilhelmstraße 44 / Eingang Mohrenstraße 10117 Berlin
- zum Stadtplan
At the beginning of October, the gallery at the Czech Center in Berlin will open its doors to music producers and other music professionals interested in educating, sharing experiences and establishing contacts on the field of electronic music. The two day event, initiated by the Czech music education platform Kreaton, will offer a training program consisting of presentations and workshops during the afternoons, followed by discussions on the topic of building a music career, as well as an introduction of women experts on music technology represented by the group female: pressure. As a part of the meeting representatives of the Czech electronic music scene will give a concert on Friday evening. The event is organized in partnership with ČRo Radio Wave and will be held in English.
FRIDAY
15:00 - 18:00 presentations and workshops
18:30 - 19:45 discussion on the topic of building a music career in the electronic music scene 20:00 - 22:00 shows of HRTL, Wim Dehaen, tyto alba
SATURDAY
15:00 - 18:00 presentations and workshops
18:30 - 20:00 discussion with the group female: pressure – women experts on music technology
20:00 - 21:00 demo listening session
21:00 - 22:00 link jam session
Admission free
Representatives of the Czech scene
HRTL
A music producer focused on dance music, synthesizer virtuoso and expert. One of the active members of Bastl Instruments collective, that creates hand-made open-source electronic instruments and modular synthesizers. HRTL is currently preparing for the release of several music projects in collaboration with foreign-based labels. https://soundcloud.com/hrtl
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm26k-IJTgzG4UqAJ1KiXSQ
Wim Dehaen
A music producer and programmer focused on experimental ambient and drone. The co-founder of the Czech label Genot Centre, that, in a short amount of time, became famous thanks to its releases and periodical sleepover shows in the Czech Republic called Silent Nights.
https://soundcloud.com/wimdehaen
tyto alba (Jan Burian ml. & Michaela Švédová)
Members of the experimental rap collective Kyklos Galactikos and their experimental improvisational project. Apart from tyto alba, Jan collaborates with foreign theatrical and dance ensembles and teaches. Michaela experiments with modular synthesizers. https://soundcloud.com/tytoalbacz
https://soundcloud.com/kyklos-galaktikos
Never Sol
A composer, singer and pianist. Her debut album Under Quiet was reissued on the label Denovali. She has collaborated with a symphonic orchestra and composes music for theatrical and dance performances. In 2016, she was chosen for the prestigious Red Bull Music Academy.
https://soundcloud.com/neversol
Mary C
A music publicist, DJ and editor at Radio Wave. Together with Martin Tvrdý, she has founded the music education platform Kreaton and runs the Ableton User Group Prague. With the support of the Goethe Institute, she organizes the Music Ports sessions, that are aimed on education on the field of electronic music.
https://soundcloud.com/maryc
Martin Tvrdý
A music producer, composer and graphic designer also known as the rapper under the pseudonym Bonus. Currently, he is engaged with music production for film and theatre. He also teaches, has co-founded the music education platform Kreaton and, together with Mary C, runs the Ableton User Group Prague.
https://soundcloud.com/martintvrdy
Representatives of the German scene:
Donna Maya https://soundcloud.com/donnamaya
Lenka Kočisová - hiT͟Hərˈto͞o - https://soundcloud.com/hithertoo
Mo Loschelder (Heroines of Sound)
A representative of Ableton software company a more (TBA)
