LOXOS~ keeps the focus on electroacoustic culture alive, providing an important opportunity for composers and artists working in the field of digital arts through its annual call. Each year, MA/IN Festival accepts artistic proposals through an OPEN CALL, aiming to select works for inclusion in the 2025 edition of the festival.
This year, the festival has two active collaborations with the CRM (Centro di Ricerche Musicali) in Rome and TempoReale (production center – Florence), which will include selected acousmatic and audiovisual works in their programs.
The ninth edition of the MA/IN will take place in:
• Castrignano De’ Greci + Lecce | Sept. 25>29 // 2025
• Matera + Potenza | Oct. 1>5 // 2025
All composers of any age and nationality can participate by submitting works for the following categories:
– Acousmatic Music ~ fixed media music. Multichannel acousmatic compositions are accepted.
– Mixed Media Music ~ compositions for instruments and electronics (live or on digital media).
– AudioVisual ~ works for pre-recorded video and music.
– Live Performance ~ works that include electronics and other elements.
– Sound and Media Art ~ sound and multimedia installation.
Details are available at web pages:
https://www.mainfest.it/en/call25/
- Submitted works may be of any length.
- Any works are eligible for submission, regardless of whether they have previously been performed, recorded, published, awarded, etc.
- Recordings of the performances may be used for non-commercial or commercial purposes.
- Only composers participating in categories Live Performance and Sound and Media Art of the call for Works are required to be present at the festival, and will be compensated.
- Bureaucratic assistance can be provided for those who need visas.