Oscillations & Modulations is a two–day festival of synthesisers and electronic music, taking place 20th–21st March 2018 in various locations throughout the city of Derry. We are grateful to the Ulster University Provosts’ Outreach Event Fund (Magee) for supporting this event.
Please see here for a downloadable programme.
See below for a summary schedule of events. Please see sub-menus above for more detailed listings for each day of the festival.
Tuesday 20th March (Day 1, Magee campus)
Discussion on Analog Synthesisers and Electronic Music; Festival Launch; Synthesiser Jam and More…
Venue: Magee campus, New Teaching Block
Summary Schedule, Day 1
| 4.15 – 5.30 pm | Talk: Rich Duckworth (Trinity College) on analogue synthesis | Room MU207, New Teaching Block/MU Building |
| 5.30 – 6.00 pm | Festival launch | Foyer, New Teaching Block (MU) |
| 6.00 – 6.45 pm | Talk: Dr Niall Coghlan | Room MU207, New Teaching Block/MU Building |
| 6.45 – 7.00 pm | Break | Foyer, New Teaching Block (MU) |
| 7.00 – 7.30 pm | Talk and tech. demonstration: John Harding (Delta Sound Labs and Ulster University) | Room MU207, New Teaching Block/MU Building |
| 7.30 – 7.45 pm | Break | Foyer, New Teaching Block (MU) |
| 7.45 – 8.30 pm | Mass synth jam | Foyer, New Teaching Block (MU) |
Click here for Wednesday’s listings
Additional event (various times available, booking required): Seabed, an immersive mixed-media installation by PhD student Eleni Kolliopoulou; booking here (via Eventbrite).
Wednesday 21st March (Day 2, various city venues)
Summary Schedule, Day 2
| 9.30 am – 12.30 pm | Make Modular workshop (booked out) | The Thatched Cottage, Craft Village |
| 4.00 – 5.30 pm | Open studio/studio tours | Various: North West Regional College (4-5 pm), Celtronic Studios (4-5.30 pm) |
| 7.00 – 8.00 pm | Panel discussion: modular synthesisers (listen over coffee or whilst browsing records)! | St Jude Coffee and Abbazappa record shop, the Yellow Yard |
| 9.00 – 11.00 pm | Concert: Ryan Vail, Analog On, Shamen Delly, Jonny Boy and Vincent, with visuals by F12 | Cultúrlann uí Chanáin |
Additional event (various times available, booking required): Seabed, an immersive mixed-media installation by PhD student Eleni Kolliopoulou; booking here (via Eventbrite).
