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The Bureau of Unexpected Musical Encounters
The free improvisation music jam, The Bureau of Unexpected Musical Encounters is back
Centrifuge 41 Sheffield Feb 2017
CENTRIFUGE
No. 41
Sheffield
Centrifuge brings together an exciting collection of improvising musicians based across the North and Midlands. Coming from a wide spectrum of musical backgrounds, and working within different musical practices, they will combine in various small groupings to deliver a program of freely improvised music.
Ensemble 50:50 The Octet at The Noise Upstairs Manchester
Thursday 13th April
Noise Upstairs
The Octet will follow Phil Morton’s score 50:50 that is - 50 % freeplay & 50% tacet, silence during the performance of a thirty minute piece.The music, the musicians are driven by free improvisation in music, whilst they are constrained by the score can the musicians brings a coherence, grace and power to a music that is not composed.
Liverpool: Contact Improvisation Sundays, the dates 2020
Contact improvisation sessions in Liverpool
The Gathering - Liverpool update
The Gathering Liverpool - an update, news item
Liverpool Concurrent
In collaboration with the Department of Performing Arts at Edge Hill Universit, Concurrent will bring a week of innovative performances, workshops and discussions on improvisation to Tate Liverpool this February under their Tate Exchange programme. Engaging with the provocations that the most important exchanges are in ideas and between disciplines, the work will explore the non-verbal exchange of ideas through improvising, and how those processes translate between performance disciplines to support creative interaction across boundaries.
Open Circuit Liverpool
Open Circuit 2017 constitutes our most varied offering of contemporary music to date. Twelve different events spread across five days present a diverse collection of music, including concert music, structured improvisations, performers with realtime electronics, acoustmatic electronic music, and audio-centric video games.
Jigsaw 8 - Bangor
Jigsaw Session 8 - Improvisers' Networks Wales
This is an open & public workshop/performance session exploring the nature and practice of free improvisation in music through a mixture of; the playing of the music, discussion and simple workshop routines.
Llanfiarfechan OscilloScope 28.01.2020
OscilloScope: experimental electronic music : Bangor
Framework radio feed
framework radio
07 February 2026
phonography ::: field recording ::: the art of sound-hunting ::: open your ears and listen
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#959: 2026.02.01
great sounds this week from old favorites éric la casa (with seijiro murayama) and maggi payne, and new(er) favorites giselle and franki wals (with chang deng-yao). éric and seijiro tour paris making short vocal interventions and capturing the results. giselle documents her local nebraska environment with field recordings, scattered instruments […]
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#958: 2026.01.25 [manuel carbone]
this edition of framework:afield has been produced in berlin by italian artist manuel carbone. producer's notes: The eerie stillness of the Phlegraean Fields slowly dissolves into the reassuring chaos of the streets of my hometown, Naples. From the silence of a ghostly hotel room in Milan to September’s acqua alta […]
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#957: 2026.01.18
after taking a break for our aporee soundmaps segment to end the year, we made up for it in this show, celebrating the start of 2026 with a collection of recordings from the maps made either on new year's eve or on new years day. so, yes, lots of fireworks […]
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#956: 2025.12.21
so here it is, folks, the last show for 2025. 41 shows this year, if i've counted correctly, which is precisely 2419 minutes of framework radio, 1209.5 per ear. that's how it works, right? at this time of year, we hope to appeal to our listeners' generous (or perhaps slightly […]
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#955: 2025.12.14 [anna friz & absolute value of noise]
this edition of framework:afield has been produced in canada by anna friz and absolute value of noise. producer's notes: Water Line / Estuary Almanac At the mouth of a river, salt meets sweet water. Tides fluctuate. The river floods and dries with the seasons. The muddy delta shifts position over centuries. […]