D4: Designing Sound, Body, Place and Narrative is a cross-disciplinary week (20–24 Oct) at UiA exploring collaboration across sound, movement, narrative, and spatial design. Seminar and workshop holders include electronic music composer SØS Gunver Ryberg, theatre director Anja Behrens, LOGEN collective, producer and film composer…
CreaTeME International visits Karol Szymanowski Academy Of Music In Katowice oktober 2025. LIVE ELECTRONICS WORKSHOP Tuesday September 30th 2025 11:00 – 15:00. Room 7 PD (Theatrical Hall), Krasińskiego 27 Live Electronics and the art of improvising with technology: Experience Jan Bang, Nils Petter Molvær, and…
The pioneering Punkt Festival returns in 2025 with another boundary-pushing programme of concerts, seminars, and live remixes. Highlights include the album release and live premiere of Nordic Music Prize winner Benedicte Maurseth’s Mirra, and a grandiose celebration of Trygve Seim’s ECM classic Different Rivers, performed…
CreaTeME are very proud to continue the collaboration with The Punkt Festival, one of the most significant European festivals in contemporary electronic music. Punkt is renowned for its innovative “Live Remix” concept, where artists perform live remixes immediately following a concert, reinterpreting the original performance…
On March 7th, CreaTeME, together with the Faculty of Health and Sports Sciences and the Centre for Gender Equality, marked International Women’s Day with the seminar ‘Kraften i Likeverd‘. The seminar aimed to open the conversation on how to build a performance culture where everyone…
The Advisory Board for CreaTeME gathered in Malmö, Sweden, on the 19th-20th of May 2025, to discuss strategic goals for CreaTeME over the coming years. The Advisory Board, which consists of educators, researchers, and artists, offered their perspectives on the place of music and artists…
In May 2025, a live collaboration between musicians and machine took place in the city of Porto. Jonas Sjøvaag, a percussionist and PhD Fellow in CreaTeME, presented the live debut of his trio Ensemble 3 at the Society for Artistic Research (SAR) Forum, held at…
Philippe Pasquier is a professor at Simon Fraser University and director of the Metacreation Lab for Creative AI. In this episode, he shares insights from two decades at the intersection of artificial intelligence, creative tools, and generative music. We talk about what creativity means in the…
CreaTeME attended this year’s South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, Texas, from Monday, March 10th to Friday, March 14th. The delegation consisted of 14 representatives from CreaTeME. The reason for the team’s presence at SXSW is to emphasize the importance of international networking and acquiring…
In this episode, Ezra Sandzer-Bell shares his journey from classical and math rock musician to software developer, educator, and founder of AudioCipher — a tool that turns words into melodies and chord progressions. Ezra discusses how cryptographic techniques and secret codes have historically appeared in…
During Creative Synergies Week 2025 in Kristiansand at BARE Studenthus, a student roundtable was organized. Students involved in various work packages within CreaTeME led discussion panels focused on music education, exploring multiple aspects of the field. Kristiansand’s Student Roundtable consisted students from different European Universities….
Today at UiA Italian duo O-JANÀ, delivered an eerie, experimental, and beautiful performance with impressive vocals that inspired the audience. The artists were in perfect sync, effortlessly showcasing their natural chemistry, and the music transcended genres, offering a truly unique and memorable experience. Close…
In early 2024, the Research Council of Norway announced a call for proposals to establish four to six research centers dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI), within a budget framework of NOK 850 million. The number of candidates is continuously decreasing, and the application that CreaTeME…
Join us for a day of insight, inspiration, and connection as we dive into the evolving landscape of the music industry – from building sustainable careers through fan engagement, to unlocking funding opportunities and navigating artist management. Whether you’re an aspiring artist, manager, or just…
Violetta Zironi talks about inscribing her song No Ordinary Kind directly onto the Bitcoin blockchain, why she did it, what it means to truly own music digitally, and how this intersects with her songwriting. She explains the technical process behind compressing a song to fit a…
Italian duo O-JANÀ, formed by electronic musician and pianist Alessandra Bossa and vocalist and electronic musician Ludovica Manzo, will be in residence at the University of Agder in Kristiansand from April 17 to 27, 2025. They will explore the dynamic relationship between improvisation, composition, and…
Hosted at BARE, Kraftverk and organized by Kristian Isachsen, the workshop “Collective Creativity and Live Composition” took place on January 29-30, 2025. The workshop aimed to offer students a space to explore, innovate, and shape sound on their own terms. Classical music students brought…
In this episode we listen to and talk about music by Sebastian Pfeifer who is a pianist, producer and composer blending jazz, dubstep and experimental electronic music. He tells the story of how getting kicked out of classical piano lessons as a child led him…