Instant Places


Performing at Gigspace, Sunday November 6th 7:00pm

  • Ian Birse – Guitar, Electronics
  • Laura Kavanaugh – Voice, Strings, Electronics


Laura Kavanaugh and Ian Birse create performances, generative installations, and telematic networks under the collaborative name Instant Places. They have created artworks on location throughout Japan, Australia, the Americas, the United Kingdom and Europe. Most recently they live-streamed a performance from the Österreichischer Rundfunk studio to the EBU Ars Acustica satellite broadcaster during a self-directed residency in Vienna, performed in collaboration with improvising dancers Charlotte Zerbey and Alessandro Certini in Florence, and created a generative visual score for their streaming performance with the Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra during GIOFest XIII.

http://www.instantplaces.ca/