Schedule preview

A sneak peek of the schedule…………….

All rooms are in the Conrad Prebys Music Center unless noted with asterisk (*).

Public Pre-conference seminar on Thursday, February 25, 2-5pm, location TBA
Please RSVP at sdicm2016@gmail.com for participation in the seminar.
Presented by Professor Martin Scherzinger, composer, musicologist, and media theorist at New York University
Topic: Musical Property in a Networked Age
Readings: to be assigned

 

Friday, February 26

10.30-noon and 1.30-3.00p Registration, Room 136
11.00-11.45a Reception/Lunch, Room 136
Complimentary to all conference speakers and the UC San Diego Music community
noon-12.15p Opening address by Lei Liang, Acting Chair, Department of Music, and
Cristina Della Coletta, Dean of Arts and Humanities, Room 127

12.15-1.15p Keynote Speech by Jann Pasler (Professor of Music, University of California, San Diego), Room 127
Tentative title: Arabo-Andalousian music in North Africa: the ultimate intercultural phenomena from medieval Europe to 20th-century independence

1.30-3.15p Discussion Panel 1A: Cultural Policies in the Middle East, Room 231
Discussion Panel 1B: Voice and Language in Intercultural Music, Room 127

3.30-4.45p Happy Hour and Concert:
Locating the Allegory: Intercultural Perspectives on Earle Brown’s December 1952
Location: The Loft, 2^nd floor, Price Center

 

Saturday, February 27

8.00-9.00a Breakfast, Room 136
Complimentary to all conference participants
8.00a-1.30p Registration, Room 136

9.00-10.30a Discussion Panel 2: Chinese Music as Intercultural Resource, Room 127
10.45a-12.30p Discussion Panel 3: Constructing Indigenous Identity in Latin America, Room 127
12.30-1.30p Lunch, Room 136
Complimentary for all conference participants
1.30-3.30p Discussion Panel 4A: Contesting Historical Biases, Room 127
Discussion Panel 4B: Intercultural Spectacle, Room 264

3:45-4.45p Keynote Speech by Martin Scherzinger (Professor, New York University), Room 127
Tentative Title: Algorithms of musical time: from autonomous to automatic listening

4.45-6.00p Dinner
We recommend all conference participants to purchase dinner at the nearby Price Center*.
6.00-6.45p Composers’ Round-Table: Composing Intercultural Music, Room 127
7.00p Concert: Luminous: RedFishBlueFish with Mark Dresser

 

Sunday, February 28

8.00-9.00a Breakfast
Complimentary to all conference participants

9.00-10.45a Panel 5A: Cultural assumptions in the West, Room 264
Panel 5B: Artist Presentations, Room 127

11.00-11.45a Special Lecture Recital Artist Presentation
Hossein Omoumi (University of California, Irvine)
Houman Pourmehdi (California Institute of the Arts)

Noon-1:30p Final Concert
Location: Black Box Theater