14th Annual NeuroMusic Conference - Music and Multimedia: From Song to Sonification

The McMaster Institute for Music and the Mind announces the:

14th Annual NeuroMusic Conference

"Music and Multimedia: From Song to Sonification”

Saturday, November 10th, 2018
9:00 am –5:00 pm
McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario

Location: MDCL (Michael DeGroote Centre for Learning) 1309 

See campus map here. MDCL is Building 52. 

 

 

FEATURED SPEAKERS:

 

“Composing the Scene: The Role of Music in Film”

Dr. Siu-Lan Tan, Professor of Psychology, Kalamazoo College, Michigan

“Musical Possibilities - Technologies to Support Motor Therapies, Participation, Play, and Learning for Children with Disabilities”

Dr. Elaine Biddiss, Director of the PEARL Lab, Bloorview Research Institute at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehab. Hospital, Toronto

“Seeing with Your Ears: Exploring Data with Musical Sound”

Dr. Mark Ballora, Professor of Music Technology, School of Music/Theatre, Penn State University, Pennsylvania

 

 

Early Bird Rate (final day for early bird registration is Oct. 26): $85 regular, $60 for students

Late Registration Rate (on and after Oct. 27): $105 regular, $80 for students

*IMPORTANT NOTE: The Early Bird Rate and Late Registration Rate DOES include breakfast and lunch. It does NOT include the Evening Events. This fee guarantees entrance to the conference ONLY. Registered participants will receive a DISCOUNT CODE for the Evening Event on Saturday, Nov. 10 only. This discount code can be used at check-out.

 

Tickets for the LIVELab Evening Events

Tickets to the LIVELab Evening Events can be purchased through Showpass.com. A promo code will be provided during conference registration to discount Saturday Keynote Concert ticket to $20. There is NO discount for the screening of “SCORE: A Film MusicDocumentary.”

Friday, Nov. 9 at 8pm

LIVELab Auditorium
Screening of “SCORE: A Film Music Documentary”: $15

Click here for tickets

https://www.showpass.com/livelab-score/

 

Saturday, Nov. 10 at 8pm

LIVELab Auditorium
Marilyn Lerner presents “Destiny”: $30 regular, $20 with conference registration discount code or Student ID

You will receive your discount code after conference registration checkout.

Click here for tickets

https://www.showpass.com/marilyn-lerner/

Seating for the Film Screening and Keynote Concert is limited to 100 people so reserve your ticket early!

 

POSTER SESSION SUBMISSIONS 
Please email an abstract (maximum 250 words) to Dr. Steven Brown (stebro@mcmaster.ca) on any topic related to perception, cognition or performance of music and dance.

The deadline for abstract submissions is Oct 26, 2018 

 

Questions? Contact Elaine Whiskin (whiskin@mcmaster.ca)/Susan Marsh-Rollo (marshse@mcmaster.ca)