VoxTAP presents: Pamela Z, Voice in Performance and Media Art
Pamela Z gives a concert and lecture/demo in conjunction with the VoxTAP (Voice in Theory, Art, and Practice) working group. She will perform some of her solo works and discuss her use of live and sampled voice in performance, fixed media works, and installations. A reception with wine and cheese will follow. The event is free and open to the public.
[http://www.pamelaz.com/|Pamela Z] is a composer/performer who makes solo works combining a wide range of vocal techniques with electronic processing, samples, and gesture activated MIDI controllers. She has toured extensively throughout the US, Europe, and Japan. Her work has been presented at venues and exhibitions including Bang on a Can (NY), the Japan Interlink Festival, Other Minds (SF), the Venice Biennale, and the Dakar Biennale. She's created installation works and has composed scores for dance, film, and new music chamber ensembles. Her numerous awards include a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Creative Capital Fund, the CalArts Alpert Award, the ASCAP Award, an Ars Electronica honorable mention and the NEA/JUSFC Fellowship.
Hosted by VoxTAP: Voice in Theory, Art, and Practice (UCB Working Group)
Robbie Beahrs & Caitlin Marshall, co-chairs