Special Events

8th CIRMMT-ACTOR Symposium on Orchestration Research

Mar 22, 2024 from 12:00 PM to 02:00 PM — Online Event,

CIRMMT is pleased to announce the eighth ACTOR / CIRMMT Student Symposium.

Hearables in Focus

Mar 19, 2024 from 12:00 PM to 05:00 PM — A-832 (8th floor), 527 Sherbrooke St W, Montreal, QC H3A 1E3,

Presented as part of La Semaine du Son Canada in collaboration with CIRMMT.

LeVivier@CIRMMT: Sturm und Klang

Mar 16, 2024 from 07:30 PM to 09:00 PM — MMR (-2 floor), Elizabeth Wirth Music Building, 527 Sherbrooke O.,

This concert features a transatlantic dialogue between European and North American composers, presenting pieces with acoustic, electronic and visual elements.

LeVivier@CIRMMT: H with Ensemble Hopper

Mar 14, 2024 from 07:30 PM to 09:00 PM — MMR (-2 floor), Elizabeth Wirth Music Building, 527 Sherbrooke O.,

Belgian Ensemble Hopper invites the audience on an ecstatic journey through the overwhelming, powerful, somewhat psychedelic waves of sounds that blossom infinitely, and the textures that rise obsessively in the works of James O'Callaghan and Pierre Slinckx.

LeVivier@CIRMMT: STIRCRAZER

Mar 11, 2024 from 07:30 PM to 09:00 PM — MMR (-2 floor), Elizabeth Wirth Music Building, 527 Sherbrooke O.,

CIRMMT, in co-production with LeVivier, presents Architek Percussion who will take audiences on a full sensory journey with Sabrina Schroeder’s Stircrazer I. This concert is a part of La Semaine de Neuf.

Afrological Perspectives on Timbre & Orchestration | Braxton Shelley

Jan 25, 2024 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — Online Event,

Exploring collaborations CIRMMT/Moment Factory

Jan 19, 2024 from 01:00 PM to 07:00 PM — A-832 (8th floor), 527 Sherbrooke St W, Montreal, QC H3A 1E3,

CIRMMT welcomes Moment Factory for a unique workshop combining members of their teams and members of CIRMMT.

7th CIRMMT-ACTOR Symposium on Orchestration Research

Oct 20, 2023 from 12:00 PM to 02:00 PM — A-832, 8th floor, Elizabeth Wirth Music Building, 527 Sherbrooke O.,

ACTOR Speaker Series: Afrological Perpectives on Timbre & Orchestration - Blackface, Black Sounds, and Black String band Music

Oct 12, 2023 from 12:00 PM to 01:15 PM — Online Event,

This talk will consider how the timbre of string band music has been racialized through the legacy of blackface, while recovering some of the performed histories (past and present) of Black string band musicians.

ACTOR’s Training and Mentoring Committee Workshop

Sep 27, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Online event,

ACTOR’s Training and Mentoring Committee will host a workshop on Designing and Delivering Effective Research Presentations.