23rd February to 15th March 2011, by appointment.
Inspace, 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB

Friday 4th March 2011, 7.30 for 8pm.
Inspace, 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB

In a bright white underground city of the future, sex is outlawed and the use of neuro-suppressant drugs is critical in maintaining civic compliance. It also ensures that workers are able to conduct dangerous tasks for extended periods of time such as building the cities omnipresent, faceless, android police officers.

LUH 3417 works keeping surveillance on the city's residents and fielding questions about medication from them. She decides to stop taking her drugs and as the effects wear off starts to experience real emotions and desire for her roommate THX 1138. She replace his drugs with inactive ones, and a revolution begins...

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Thursday 10th February 2011, 7.30 for 8pm
Inspace, 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB

...and the beat goes on. As part of our current anthropogenic sound season we present an evening of new music, talk and installation by Marianne Greated, Peter Stollery, Iain McCurdy and Robert Dow.

Marianne Greated; panechoic
Peter Stollery; machine music - vox magna
Iain McCurdy; prism – interactive sound installation
Robert Dow; uncertain memory

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Friday 14th January 2011, 7.30 for 8pm.
Inspace, 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB

In the Hopi language, the word Koyaanisqatsi means "a state of life that calls for another way of living".

This film by Godfrey Reggio consists of footage of cities and natural landscapes across the USA. It contains no dialogue or narration. The story is told by juxtaposing images to startling music by Philip Glass.

Reggio says that "it's not for lack of love of the language that these films have no words. It's because, from my point of view, our language is in a state of vast humiliation. It no longer describes the world in which we live."

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16th & 18th December 2010, 8pm.
Inspace, 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB

We are delighted to announce two winter concerts featuring Shackle [Anne La Berge (flute and electronics) and Robert van Heumen (computer)].

The first concert will include a new work for bow, box and electronics by Owen Green. The second concert will be a presentation of work developed by Shackle and workshop participants followed by some time to celebrate the season.

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Saturday 28th August 2010, 10pm-7am. £10 | £5
Inspace, 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB

Our tenth and final Dialogues concert of the 09|10 season at Inspace is designed to offer some respite from the hectic babble of the Edinburgh Festivals. Come in late and relax until the early morning with drones and deep listening from some of most interesting and unusal creators of ambience working today.

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Inspace, 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB
Friday 21st May 2010, 8pm.

Our ninth Dialogues concert features the inimitable improvising guitarist Fred Frith. We are also delighted to be hosting the Edinburgh leg of Norwegian ensemble The Geordie Approach's summer tour. Fred will work with students on the MSc in Digital Composition and Performance and Sound Design over the weekend and there will be a second performance on Sunday night informally showing the fruits of their work together.

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Inspace, 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB
Thursday 6th May 2010, 7.30pm

Our eighth Dialogues concert takes a transdisciplinary sidestep into work of several artists who conspicuously use space and place to produce sound.

Jacob Kirkegaard will make his Scottish debut with Sabulation, an audio-visual work based on the so-called 'singing sands' in the deserts of Oman. Matt Rogalsky's performance will activate different spaces in the room using sounds recorded live from inside and outside the building. Buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo will present a work which uses difference and repetition to explore the performance space.

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Inspace, 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB
Saturday 6th March 2010, 9pm.

Our sixth Dialogues concert features the remarkable Jerome Noetinger performing two solo sets of his extraordinarily powerful and distinctive live electronics.

He is an improviser and composer of electroacoustic music based in Grenoble, France. He runs the record label and distributor Metamkine and writes for the French magazine Revue Et Corrigee.

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