Free programming at Moogfest

Posted on by Alli Marshall

STARTING WEDNESDAY

Diana Wortham Theatre:

  • Odd Harmonics: Sculptural Theremins by François Chambard, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily
  • Dorit Chrystler, 4:30-5 p.m.
  • Conductar: Moogfest Aramique Installation, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily

Masonic Temple:

  • Modular Marketplace, 11 a.m.-8 p.m.

THURSDAY

Masonic Temple (downstairs):

  • Ableton Workshop, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
  • Pioneers of Electronic Music: David Borden, 2-3 p.m.; Tom Oberheim, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
  • Dubspot Workshops: Moog and Sampler collide to offer Polyphony, Phase Modulation, Wavetables and more, 5-6 p.m.; An Analog Synthesizer’s Best Friend with Chris Petti, 6-7 p.m.

Diana Wortham Theatre:

  • Dorit Chrystler, 1:30-2 p.m.

Center for Craft, Creativity & Design:

  • Durational Performance with Nick Zinner and Bradford Cox, visuals By Hisham Bharoocha, 3-7 p.m.

Lexington Avenue

  • New Media art installation, 3-10 p.m.

FRIDAY

Renaissance Asheville Hotel:

  • Synthesis: Tech Expo, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Friday and Saturday

Masonic Temple (downstairs):

  • Ableton Workshop, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
  • Pioneers Of Electronic Musical Instruments: Roger Linn, 2-3 p.m.; Dave Smith, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
  • Dubspot Workshops: How Overtones & Harmonics Create Musical Sounds with James Patrick, 5-6 p.m.; The Best of Both Worlds with Chris Petti, 6-7 p.m.

Diana Wortham Theatre:

  • Dorit Chrystler, 1-1:30p.m.

Center for Craft, Creativity & Design:

  • Durational performance by Gavin Russom, visuals by Hisham Bharoocha and Jesse Hlebo, 3-7 p.m.

Broadway outdoor stage:

  • Egyptian Lover, 5-7 p.m.
  • Mix Master Mike, 7-8:30 p.m.
  • Giorgio Moroder, 8:30-10 p.m.

Lexington Avenue

  • New Media art installation, noon-10 p.m.

SATURDAY

Masonic Temple (downstairs):

  • Ableton Workshop, 11 a.m.-noon
  • Pioneers Of Electronic Musical Instruments: Don Buchla, 2-3 p.m.; Dave Smith & Roger Linn, 2:30-3:30 p.m.
  • Dubspot Workshops: Generating & Controlling Randomness in the Modular Environment with James Patrick, 5-6 p.m.; Creative Sampling with Analog Instruments and Devices with Chris Petti, 6-7 p.m.

Diana Wortham Theatre:

  • Dorit Chrystler, 1-1:30p.m.

Center for Craft, Creativity & Design:

  • Durational performance by Dan Deacon, visuals by Hisham Bharoocha and Jesse Hlebo, 3-7 p.m.

Broadway outdoor stage

  • Higher Learning, 3-4:30 p.m.
  • Two Fresh, 5-6:30 p.m.
  • Eliot Lipp, 6:30-8 p.m.
  • Zeds Dead, 8-10 p.m.

Lexington Avenue

  • New Media art installation, noon-6 p.m.

SUNDAY

Masonic Temple (downstairs):

  • Mobile Synthesis and Future Forward Controllers with Geert Bevin, 1-2 p.m.
  • Dubspot workshops: Controlling Synthesis Timbre and Tone Using Spectral Processing with James Patrick, 5-6 p.m.; Using MIDI and Your DAW to Expand Your Moog Synthesizer with Chris Petti, 6-7 p.m.

Broadway outdoor stage:

  • High Klassified, noon-1 p.m.
  • Sammy Bananas, 1-2 p.m.
  • Nick Catchdubs, 2-3 p.m.
  • Treasure Fingers, 3-4 p.m.
  • Salva, 4-5 p.m.
  • Just Blaze, 5-6 p.m.
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About Alli Marshall
Alli Marshall has lived in Asheville for more than 20 years and loves live music, visual art, fiction and friendly dogs. She is the winner of the 2016 Thomas Wolfe Fiction Prize and the author of the novel "How to Talk to Rockstars," published by Logosophia Books. Follow me @alli_marshall
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