Registration open for Creative Synergies 2026 Location:Kraftverk/Skippergata 24B, 4611 KristiansandCreative Synergies returns to UiA in week 9 (23–27 February 2026), bringing together artists, educators, researchers, and students for an intensive week of seminars, group work, and performances in Kristiansand, Norway.The week opens with two shared seminar
On September 18–19, 2025, the University of Agder (UiA) and CreaTeME hosted a dedicated drum symposium in Kristiansand. The event brought together leading educators, performers, and students to discuss the purpose and relevance of drum education in today’s evolving music industry.The symposium addressed questions concerning
MIAM (Istanbul Technical University's Center for Advanced Musical Research) is proud to welcome internationally acclaimed artists Jan Bang and Erik Honoré, who will present a seminar and workshop exploring the art of live sampling and remixing. They will be joined in a live improvisation and
Welcome to Love Your Latency 13th of November at 19:00 in Multisalen at Kilden, Kristiansand. Book your free ticket at Kilden.com Love your Latency is a unique and thought-provoking concert experience. The concert takes place simultaneously in Kilden and at the Norwegian Academy of Music in
After two days of Live Electronic workshops the Norwegian ambient jazz duo consisting of Svein Rikard Mathisen (guitar, electronics) and John Derek Bishop (live-sampling, electronics) will conclude the event with a concert at Kraftverk (Kristiansand) November 20th at 19.30. The duo released their critically acclaimed
During week 42, on Monday, October 13th and Tuesday, October 14th, 2025, the student guitarists at the Department of Popular Music at UiA received a visit from guitarist Petter Hallaråker (UiA alumnus), known among other things from the band Rendezvous Point. Hallaråker held a masterclass for
The Music Student Conference is an annual event organized by and for music students from across Norway. For the second time, the conference will be held in Kristiansand, hosted by CreaTeME, on October 16th and 17th. This year’s theme is “Emerging Voices: The Future Ahead.” The conference will
Are you ready to take your music to the next level? TURBO (ages 20–25) and TURBO UNG (ages 15–19) offer a unique opportunity to work closely with experienced mentors, focus fully on your music, and gain the momentum needed to advance your professional journey through an
GramArt og CreaTeME inviterer til CreaTeME-fredagen «Backstage» 10. oktober på Bare Studenthus. Denne dagen kan du få råd og tips fra noen av de fremste ekspertene i bransjen. Her blir det praktiske råd om kontraktsinngåelse, du vil lære om hvordan du kan navigering i sync-markedet, samt
Artificial Intelligence in music raises fundamental questions about creativity, authorship, and human-machine collaboration. Among creatives there is a mixture of enthusiasm, skepticism, and uncertainty about AI’s potential and risks. In this symposium, we invite artistic responses to this mixture, to see what happens when artists collaborate