"With Voices - We Unite!"
 

The Advancing Interdisciplinary Research in Singing (AIRS)  UPEI Research Team will host its third annual AIRS  Regional Summer Workshop on the University of Prince Edward Island campus and at the Confederation Centre of the Arts from July 21 to 22, 2011.

The workshop’s title, “With Voices—We Unite,” sums up the purpose of the event—to review and integrate a variety of topics involving singing.

The 3rd Annual Meeting of AIRS took place July 10–11, in St. John's Newfoundland in conjunction with the Phenomenon of Singing Symposium and Festival 500. As well, the Biennial Meeting of the International Council of Traditional Music  (ICTM) overlapped.

Update: The program for the conference is now available here.

The 3rd Annual Meeting of AIRS will take place July 10–11, in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, in conjunction with the Phenomenon of Singing Symposium and Festival 500. As well, the Biennial Meeting of the International Council of Traditional Music will overlap. Please visit the meeting page for future details regarding the event.

There is much to look forward to with the 3rd AIRS Annual Meeting and the three other surrounding events, two of which focus directly on singing.

(Charlottetown, PEI) - The Advancing Interdisciplinary Research in Singing (AIRS) Research Team is pleased to be partnering with the East Coast Music Association (ECMA) to present the ‘Melody-On-The-Spot: AIRS Challenge’ at the 2011 ECMA Conference in Charlottetown, PE on April 13th-17th, 2011.
This year, ECMA artists and interested attendees are invited to join the AIRS research initiative and participate in an exciting contest ‘Melody-On-The-Spot’: the AIRS Challenge at the 2011 East Coast Music Awards and Conference.

Dr. Andrea Emberly would like to call your attention to the Call for Papers for the "Power of Music"—the 34th National Conference of the Musicological Society of Australia (MSA) and the 2nd International Conference on Music and Emotion (ICME). The conference will be held in Perth, Western Australia between November 30 and December 3, 2011. May 2, 2011 is the proposal submission deadline.

Please see the conference Web site for details regarding the Call for Papers, submission process, and awards available for scholars/students interested in attending the conference.