Jean-Francois Charles

Flashback on a collaboration between Dan Miller, Dan Moore, Matt Mason, and Jean-François Charles, part of the Sounds of Water project. A concert organized by Jean-François Charles ( School of Music , Center for New Music ) and Marian Muste (IIHR – Hydroscience & Engineering), with support from the Office of the Vice-President for Research at the University of Iowa. Part of the Young Professional Workshop Lowering Flood Risk by Increasing Resilience. Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 5:30pm Voxman Music Building Stark Opera Studio Dan Miller : creation of the Malignancy installation Dan Moore : percussion Matt Mason: piano Jean-François Charles: bass clarinet Clouds in Icy Moonlight was composed by Helmut Lachenmann . During the same concert, you could also enjoy Water Music , by Dan Moore, performed with students Gabe Albertus & Wil Voelker:

LOUi is the Laptop Orchestra at the University of Iowa . Our ensemble is actually more than a laptop orchestra: the students explore and develop musical links between acoustics & electronics, using instruments such as laptops, analog synthesizers, acoustic and amplified instruments. Here are excerpts from a jam with dancer, choreographer, and rapper Jhe Russel:

EPX, a video game studio, is a great student organization at the University of Iowa: a real art-technology project, gathering motivated and talented students. It was a treat to be their guest, and to listen to Jon Lonngren, developer of the boardgame Fallen Land . He presented his epic game, as well as the epic development process!