We are looking forward to this year´s  Tape to Zero that will be arranged the 18th  and 19th of april at  Nasjonal jazzscene. Tape to Zero is a mini-festival focused arround new conceptions of jazz, and is arranged by Kjetil Husebø and Terje Evensen. Tape to Zero presents different musicians and projects with both electronic and acoustical soundscapes. The main idea is to present both known and unknown names, with new projects and unique musical expressions. The music is both... read more

Oslo Open is beingh arranged the 20th  and 21st of April, and during these days there will be open ateliers all over Oslo . We recommend that you visit  Asbjørn Blokkum Flø´s garage. Asbjørn is educational manager at  Notam, at the moment on leave because he received an artist grant last year! More information at Oslo Open´s... read more

The Irish ensemble Yurodny is visiting NOTAM in week 14, and will during their stay work with their project SciLens. We are happy to announce that thei will play at our concert series LydMyren Friday the 5th of April at 8 pm. They will be joined by the Norwegian musicians Britt Pernille Frøholm (fiddle) and Irene Tillung (accordeon) on this concert. Concert date: April 5 Doors: 7 pm Concert: 8 pm Tickets: 50 NOK (bring cash for the ticket and the bar!) Where: NOTAM – where to find... read more

Artist of the month at Nesoddparken Kunst- og Kulturnæringssenter is Elisabeth Engebretsen, textile artist and Ida Helene Heidel, composer and musician. On Sunday, December 2, the exhibition opening, a concert and the inauguration of two sound installations will take place, spiced with poetry readings and an unorthodox twist on spiritual guidance. Caveat emptor… Facebook page for the event Program 14.15 Opening of the exhibition in the cafe by Elisabeth Engebretsen and... read more

NOTAM is pleased to announce an electroacoustic concert at Riksscenen, featuring works by Anders Vinjar, Natasha Barrett, Rose Dodd and Monty Adkins, and with Britt Pernille Frøholm playing the hardanger fiddle. The audience will have the opportunity to experience 3D sound from all directions, transforming the concert space into an audio-musical landscape. Date: November 1 Doors: 7 p.m. Concert starts: 8 p.m. Tickets: NOK 150 / 100 – Order Sted: Riksscenen (Schouskvartalet) The concert... read more

- an arranged marriage between theater and technology By: Kate Pendry and Ståle Stenslie Where: Dramatikkens Hus Date: September 21 & 22, 7 p.m. Can technology influence and explore stage text? Or does the technology fall into place when the text is finished, and is it the case that text needs developed technology to reach further? Kate Pendry and Ståle Stenslie invites us to their new concept Voice Catcher. In a meeting with Stenslie’s newly constructed machine, Pendry will test... read more

«…Why should you gaze on the dance of Shulammite as on the dance of two armies?..» is a female dancer in the company of an interactive, robot sculpture ensemble. With its human and hyper-human actors this performance moves in between of those blurred boundaries that seem to separate body and image, man and machine, the inner and outer beauty and the grotesque. Questions of how the desirable body is presented as well as how we relate to the tabooed body and its awkwardness, its... read more

What happens when chess players get to perform music? What does check mate sound like? Place: Universitetsbiblioteket, Blindern Date: 7. september – 14. september 2012 Musicians: Maja Ratkje, Lasse Marhaig, Guttorm Andreasen, Peter Edwards, Asbjørn Blokkum Flø, Ulf Holbrook, Jonas Bartsen Johnsen, Erik Strutz, Eskil Muan Sæther og Anders Tveit Chess players: Simen Agdestein (7 ganger Norgesmester), Hans Olav Lahlum (forfatter, skribent, sjakkspiller og SV-politiker), Aryan Tari (junior... read more

Norwegian Academy of Music and NOTAM are pleased to announce that Music Technology Days 2012 will be arranged in Oslo October 23 – 26. Sevaral types of submisions are possible for this year’s Music Technology Days — see here for more details. The program will begin to take form in July, so keep an eye on these pages for more... read more

We are on a short vacation in order to savor the fantastic summer weather, and we will be back on July 30. For urgent enquiries, please send an email to admin@notam02.no. Mails to this address will be checked on a daily basis. Happy... read more