Circuitastrophe 2008 – a celebration of circuit bending, robotics, 8-bit music, hacking & electronic music will be held in Cincinatti Sept 4th & 5th, 2008. Reed Ghazala will be in the house.

Here are  the details:

Art Damage Lodge
Thursday, Sept 4th

7:00 French Crips
7:40 thejunkyardcatalyst
8:20 Hardon Collider
9:00 Ben Allen
9:40 Alex Inglizian
10:20 Fluxmonkey
11:00 Tentacle Boy
11:40 Crème DeMentia
12:20 Monkey Boy (lecture of folk art and bending)
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Art Damage Lodge
Friday, Sept 5th

7:00 Pelzwik
7:40 Datura 1.0
8:20 Talking Computron
9:00
9:40 Dan Demchuk
10:20 Spunky Toofers
11:00 Mike Una
11:40 Circuit Ben Reaction
12:20 Peter Edwards
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Workshops at Murmur
Saturday, Sept 6th:

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Collin Raffel
Interfacing and controlling your bends

12:30 PM – 2:30 PM Alex Dyba ( GetLoFi.com ,
Talking Computron) 555 Timer Workshop

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Highly Liquid Midi
Controller Workshop
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semantics
Saturday, Sept 6th:

5:00 -7:00 PM Bar B. Q. and Installation Opening
Mike Una, Loud Objects, Mike Hancock,
Peter Edwards, Brad McCombs, Monkey Boy (Scot Scarboro)
Amy Youngs, Mark 1/2 Mang (Shafer)
7:00 PM – 7:40 Mike Hancock performing
his installation
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The Mockbee
Saturday, Sept 6th:
8:00 – 9:30 PM
Q. Reed Ghazala The History of Circuit-Bending
Free “Funky Little Chunk” of Circuit-Bent History
http://www.anti-theory.com/

10:00 Loud Objects
11:00 Roth Mobot
11:40 Unicorn Dream Attack
12:20 DJ Tendraw (UK)
1:00 Albino Ghost Monkey
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Contemporary Arts Center
Sunday, Sept 7th:

11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
The Mystery of Electricity;Panel Discussion & Brunch
Ken Rinaldo (OSU); http://kenrinaldo.com/
Amy Youngs from (OSU); http://hypernatural.com/
Brad McCombs (NKU); http://www.bradmcco.net/
& Mark Shafer (NKU)

2:00 – 5:00
upstairs in the UnMuseum, all ages
Circuit-Bending 101 Workshop with
DJ Dan Demchuk and Patrick McCarthy