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Norient in Wien

Norient in Wien

By Norient on May 29, 2013

By Norient on 29 May 2013 in  EVENTS

Thomas Burkhalter und Michael Spahr von Norient zeigten bei den Wiener Festwochen ihre Lieblings-Musikfilme und mixten auf Ö1 schrille Musik, live Skype-Interviews from around the globe und Norient-Geschichte(n).

Posted in EVENTS | Tagged Aaron Aites, Alessandro Negrini, Audrey Ewell, Black Metal, Coz of Moni, Emmanuel Owusu‐Bonsu, Ghana, Hip Hop, Irland, M3nsa, Mensa Ansah, Michael Spahr, Music and Politics, Norient Musikfilm Festival, Norwegen, Out of the Absurdity of Life. Globale Musik., Paradiso, Thomas Burkhalter, Until the Light Takes Us, Wanlov The Kubolor, Wiener Festwochen | Leave a response

Call For Articles: Performing Exotica

Call For Articles: Performing Exotica

By David-Emil Wickström on April 29, 2013

By David-Emil Wickström on 29 April 2013 in  ACADEMIC

When drawing on music from far away places musicians have often focused on “otherness” and “difference”. The 3rd volume of the Norient Academic Online Journal (NAOJ) aims to explore these representations that have emerged in the 21st century.

Posted in ACADEMIC | Tagged 3. Norient Academic Journal, call for articles, David-Emil Wickström, Jeroen De Kloet, Jesse Wheeler, Julio Mendivil, naoj v3, norient academic online journal, Oliver Seibt, Thomas Burkhalter | 1 Response

Festival of Experimental Music in Lebanon

Festival of Experimental Music in Lebanon

By Tanya Traboulsi on April 9, 2013

By Tanya Traboulsi on 9 April 2013 in  BLOG

Photography from Irtijal 2013, our favorite festival for experimental music in the Middle East. Plus two comments by festival co-organizer and musician Sharif Sehnaoui.

Posted in BLOG | Tagged Alexandre St-Onge, Alvise Seggi, Anthony Von Seck, Arab World, Balazs Pandi, Beirut, Dao, Dossier Arab World, Gert-Jan Prins, Irtijal Festival, Jim Quilty, Lebanon, Lukas Ligeti, Mazen Kerbaj, Miles, Omar Dewachi, Osman Arabi, Paed Conca, Piero Bittolo Bon, Rabih Beaini, Sam Shalabi, shalabi effect, Sharif Sehnaoui, Thomas Burkhalter, Tommaso Cappellato, Upperground Orchestra, Will Eizlini | Leave a response

Out of the Absurdity of Life – Globale Musik

Out of the Absurdity of Life – Globale Musik

By Norient on January 9, 2013

By Norient on 9 January 2013 in  ACADEMIC

Das erste Norient-Buch diskutiert Zeitfragen und Trends im globalisierten Musikschaffen zwischen Europa, Afrika, Lateinamerika, Asien und den USA.

Posted in ACADEMIC, XFEATURED | Tagged 2012, Africa, Afrofunk, Ali Al Deek, Alois Lüönd, Alpentöne, Ana Tijoux, Anja Brunner, Aubrey Edwards, Barbara Mürdter, Beirut, Ben Harbert, Benedikt Sartorius, Bikutsi, Cameroon, Cumbia, daggering, dance, David Rovics, Die Antwoord, DJ Marcelle, Dossier World Music 2.0, Duboka Ilegala, Ethnomusicology, Field Notes, Filastine, Flurina Rothenberger, FOKN Bois, Free Pussy, Ghana, globalization, Grey Filastine, grime, Highlife, Hip Hop, Hiplife, Hyperpop, Indonesia, Irtijal Festival, Jamaica, Jay Retludge, Jeremy Wallach, Joahnnes Rühl, Julio Mendivil, Kadebostany, Karin Scheidegger, Kink Gong, Laurent Jeannau, London Riots 2011, Marcel Ötiker, Mario Venzago, Milena Krstic, Moses Iten, Mosibuebä, Musiqa Sha'biyya, National Fanfare of Kadebostany, Neo-Tropicália, Neue Volksmusik, New Orleans, New Wave Cumbia, New Wave Dabké, Norient012, Occupy, Outhere Records, Perreo, Philipp Rhensius, Popular Music Studies, Portia Seddon, Pussy Riot, record digging, Refpolk, Retromania, Sampling, Schweiz, Selina Novak, Senegal, Shayna Silverstein, Shonegrad O'Connor, Sissy Bounce, Sonic Traces: From Switzerland, Sookee, Stefan Franzen, Stubete am See, Syria, Tanya Traboulsy, Tanz dich frei, Taraf de Haïdouks, Theresa Beyer, Thomas Burkhalter, Thomas Haferlach, Togo, Traversion, Voodoohop, Vuvuzela, Wayne Marshall, Weltmusik, Weltmusik 2.0, Wildlife, Woody Guthrie, World Music 2.0 | 6 Responses

Local Music Scenes and Globalization – Transnational Platforms in Beirut

Local Music Scenes and Globalization – Transnational Platforms in Beirut

By Thomas Burkhalter on December 18, 2012

By Thomas Burkhalter on 18 December 2012 in  ACADEMIC

This book offers the first in-depth study of experimental and popular music in Beirut.

Posted in ACADEMIC | Tagged Abu Arab, Aks’ser, Arab World, Assy Rahbani, Ayat, Beirut, Bellydance, Charbel Haber, Charbel Rouhana, Civil War, Cynthia Zaven, digitalization, Dossier Arab World, Dossier World Music 2.0, Elias Rahbani, ethnography, Ethnomusicology, Exoticism, Fairuz, Garo Gdanian, Ghada Shbeir, globalization, Hizbullah, Joelle Khoury, Katibe 5, Khaled al-Habre, Lebanese Forces, Lebanon, Mahmoud Refat, Mahmoud Turkmani, Mansour Rahbani, Marc Codsi, Marcel Khalife, Mashrou’ Leila, Mazen Kerbaj, Munma, Muslimgauze, Norient, Paed Conca, Popular Music Studies, Praed, Propaganda, Psychedelic Music, Raed Yassin, Rayess Bek, Raymond Azoury, Ruptured Sessions, Sabah, Scrambled Eggs, Sharif Sehnaoui, Soap Kills, Tarab, Tarek Atoui, The Arcane, The Kordz, The New Government, The Sea-ders, Thomas Burkhalter, Toufic Succar, Trauma, Weeping Willow, World Music 2.0, Yasmine Hamdan, Zad Moultaka, Zeid Hamdan, Ziad Sahhab, Ziyad Rahbani, Ziyad Sahhab | 4 Responses

Thementage «Musik und Globalisierung»

Thementage «Musik und Globalisierung»

By Norient on May 22, 2012

By Norient on 22 May 2012 in  EVENTS

Renommierte Wissenschaftlerinnen, Musikjournalisten und Musiker treffen sich vom 29.5 – 31.5.2012 in Bern und Zürich zu Künstlergesprächen, Konzerten, Vorträgen, Podiumsdiskussionen und Filmvorführungen.

Posted in EVENTS | Tagged Andreas Ryser, artlink, Balkans, bee-flat, Bern, Birgit Abels, Boris Previsic, Britta Sweers, Christoph Jacke, Cultural Exchange, Dagmar Lorenz, Daniel Künzler, David-Emil Wickström, Dieter Ringli, Elisabeth Stoudmann, Globale Nischen, Institute for Computer Music and Sound Technology, Institute for Cultural Studies in the Arts, Jay Rutledge, Jodok Kobelt, Jolanda Gsponer, Jonas Kocher, Julio Mendivil, Kadebostan, Kino der Reitschule Bern, Kyros Kikos, Marianne Berna, Mauro Abbühl, Meduoteran, Nilsa, Norient Productions, Oliver Seibt, Peter Kraut, Philipp Schnyder von Wartensee, Robert Roza, Roberto Haçaturyan, Rote Fabrik, Sandra Passaro, Sigrid Schade, Simon Grab, Skype, Susanne Binas, Susanne Binas-Preisendörfer, Tamriko Kordzaia, The National Fanfare of Kadebostany, Thomas Burkhalter, Tim & Puma Mimi, Tim+Puma Mimi, Tobias Rothfahl, World Music 2.0, ZHDK, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich, «The Shukar Collective» | 5 Responses

Festival 2012: Norizons are expanded

Festival 2012: Norizons are expanded

By Norient on January 16, 2012

By Karin Scheidegger and Theresa Beyer on 16 January 2012 in  BLOG

With the FOKN Bois from Ghana, the 3rd Norient Music Film Festival came to a close on 15.1.2012. An overall success says Norient. The 4th Norient Music Film Festival is going to take place from 10.1. – 13.1.2013.

Posted in BLOG | Tagged 3. Norient Musikfilm Festival 2012, Allesandro Negrini, Björn Reinhardt, Documentary Film, End2End, FOKN Bois, Gazelle, Jackson Allers, Michael Spahr, Mo Laudi, Norient, Radio RaBe, Thomas Burkhalter, Zenesha Reily | 5 Responses

3. Norient Musikfilm Festival 2012

3. Norient Musikfilm Festival 2012

By Norient on January 13, 2012

By Norient on 13 January 2012 in  EVENTS

Norient, the network for local and global sounds and media culture, is organising the 4rd Norient Music Film Festival in Bern, Switzerland, from 10th to 13th January 2013.

Posted in EVENTS | Tagged 3. Norient Musikfilm Festival 2012, Alessandro Negrini, bee-flat, Bern, Björn Reinhardt, Club Bonsoir, Derry, Documentary Film, Eckehard Pistrick, Film Festival, FOKN Bois, Gazelle, Jennifer Needleman, Josh Asen, Kino der Reitschule Bern, Kitaa Bey-Route, M3nsa, Mc Mo Laudi, Michael Spahr, Mo Laudi, Music Film, Music Film Festival, Norient, Norient Musikfilm Festival, Paradiso, Polyphonia - Albaniens vergessene Stimmen, PROGR, PROGR Bern, Protest, Roy Arbuckle, Secousse, Sex, Siska, Stéphane Thibault, Switzerland, The Shukar Collective Project, The Wire, Thomas Burkhalter, Turnhalle, Wanlov The Kubolor, Xander Ferreira, «The Shukar Collective», „At Night They Dance“, „Coz Ov Moni“, „Visit me once a year“ | 20 Responses

The Sounds and Noises of Global Prayers

The Sounds and Noises of Global Prayers

By Norient on January 9, 2012

By Norient on 9 January 2012 in  EVENTS

23-26 Februar 2012 // Ein transnationales Forschungsprojekt in Zusammenarbeit mit metroZones und dem Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin. Mit Pocasts aus der arabischen Welt von Thomas Burkhalter (Norient).

Posted in EVENTS | Tagged Ade Bantu, Chara Ganotis, Gilles Aubry, Global Prayers, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, metrozones, religion, Thomas Burkhalter | Leave a response

Norient im Podcast

Norient im Podcast

By Norient on January 21, 2011

By Norient on 21 January 2011 in  AUDIO

Dominik Landwehr hat Norient für Digitalbrainstorming interviewt. Im Magazin gibt es für einmal also einen Podcast über uns. Was ist norient? Was sind unsere nächsten Projekte?

Posted in AUDIO | Tagged digitalbrainstorming, Dominik Landwehr, Michael Spahr, Migros Kulturprozent, Norient, norient.com, Simon Grab, Sonic Traces: From Switzerland, Sonic Traces: From the Arab World, Thomas Burkhalter | Leave a response

2. Norient Musikfilm Festival 2011

2. Norient Musikfilm Festival 2011

By Norient on January 2, 2011

By Norient on 2 January 2011 in  EVENTS

Vom 12.1 – 15.1.2011 zeigt norient im Kino Reitschule Bern Dokumentarfilme zu neuen musikalischen Strömungen in Afrika, Asien und Osteuropa. Mit 3. Schweizer Premieren und einer Arabesk-Nacht!

Posted in EVENTS | Tagged 2. Norient Musikfilm Festival, 2/5 BZ, Adela Peeva, Arabesk, Bern, Cem Kaya, Cho Sung-Hyung, Club Bonsoir, Documentary Film, Film, Film Festival, Fokofpolisiekar, Full Metal Village, Islam Punk, Kino der Reitschule Bern, Michael Spahr, Muezzin, Music Film, Music Film Festival, Norient, Norient Musikfilm Festival, Switzerland, Taqwacore, Thomas Burkhalter, Wacken, «Arabesk – Gossensound und Massenpop», «We Don’t Care About Music Anyway...» | 15 Responses

1. Norient Musikfilm Festival 2010

1. Norient Musikfilm Festival 2010

By Norient on January 1, 2010

By Norient on 1 January 2010 in  EVENTS

Norient zeigt im Kino der Reitschule vom 14.1-16.1.2010 ausgewählte Dokumentarfilme zu neuen musikalischen Strömungen aus den urbanen Zentren Afrikas, Asiens, Lateinamerikas und dem Nahen Osten.

Posted in EVENTS | Tagged 1. Norient Musikfilm Festival 2010, Beijng Bubbles, Bern, Documentary Film, Dreda Ser Angolano, Film, I'm Ugly But Trendy, Kino Reitschule, Michael Spahr, Music Film, Music Film Festival, Norient Musikfilm Festival, Radioclit, Reitschule, RiP: A Remix Manifesto, Sleepwalking Through the Mekong, Slingshot Hip Hop, Switzerland, Thomas Burkhalter | 8 Responses

Sonic Traces: Soundscapes from the Edges

Sonic Traces: Soundscapes from the Edges

By Norient on February 14, 2008

By Norient on 14 February 2008 in  EVENTS

World Politics, Propaganda, War and Exotism in the Contemporary Music of Beirut, Cairo, Beijing, Belgrade and other Global Cities. An audio-visual Performance.

Posted in EVENTS | Tagged Michael Pfister, Michael Spahr, Performance, Sonic Traces, Thomas Burkhalter | 1 Response

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