ICIT Anniversary Weekend and Concerts
ICIT Anniversary Weekend and Concerts
Organized by Christopher Dobrian
March 8-9, 2024
Anniversary Concert: Friday, March 8, 2024, 8 p.m.
Winifred Smith Hall
Celebrate innovation and creativity with the Department of Music at the University of California, Irvine, as they mark the 15th anniversary of the graduate program in Integrated Composition, Improvisation, and Technology (ICIT). This unique program transcends musical boundaries, blending classical composition, computer music, improvisation and jazz under the guidance of a dedicated core faculty. With an emphasis on fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, students receive personalized mentorship to craft cutting-edge projects that redefine contemporary music.
Join us for a celebration of experimental music and innovative musical research by alumni and students of the ICIT M.F.A. and Ph.D. programs.
Concerts:
ICIT 15th Anniversary Concert 1
Friday, March 8, 2024, 8:00 p.m.
Winifred Smith Hall, UCI
Featuring works by ICIT composers Fabricio Cavero, Corey Fogel, Hesam Abedini, Kevin Zhang, Danny Sanchez, Adib Ghorbani, Shih-Wei Wu, and Lisa Yoshida
ICIT 15th Anniversary Concert 2
Saturday, March 9, 2024, 5:00 p.m.
Music and Media Building, Room 218, UCI
Featuring works by ICIT composers Michele Chang, James Ilgenfritz, Christian DuBeau, Alyssa Wixson, Martim Galvão, Teerath Majumder, and Hassan Estakhrian
Installation/Performance:
Music for Earthlings
Saturday, March 9, 2024, 12:00 noon
Experimental Media Performance Laboratory (xMPL), Contemporary Arts Center, UCI
A Spatialized Music Experience
by William David Fastenow, electronics, with Daniel Richardson, saxophone, and Caley Monahon-Ward, lap steel and stereo electric guitar
The installation will also be open 12:00 noon to 10:00 pm on both Friday, March 8 and Saturday, March 9.
Colloquia:
ICIT Colloquium Session 1
Friday, March 8, 2024, 2:00 pm - 3:45 pm
Arts Instruction Technology Resource Center, Room 190
Presentations by Hesam Abedini, Chieh Huang, Michele Cheng, and Oliver George-Brown
ICIT Colloquium Session 2
Saturday, March 9, 2024, 10:00 am - 11:45 pm
Arts Instruction Technology Resource Center, Room 190
Presentations by Omar Costa Hamido, William David Fastenow, Josh Ottum, and Christian DuBeau
All listed events are free and open to everyone.
Learn more about the ICIT Ph.D. program: music.arts.uci.edu/icit
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