The 19th edition of iii's nomadic performance series No Patent Pending will take place in Spektrum as part of the transmediale/CTM Vorspiel 2016 festival, featuring: 

• Ground - Dewi de Vree & Jeroen Uyttendaele
• Lampyridae – Dieter Vandoren & Matteo Marangoni
• Transitory Presences #02 – Yolanda Uriz 

Field recording night with:

• Udo Noll - radio aporee
• Budhaditya Chattopadhyay - Eye Contact With The City
• Gilles Aubry - Tribute to the Ear

Part of the transmediale/CTM Vorspiel 2016 festival

Showcase night with the first installation produced by the Smell Lab: Collected Smells

Part of the transmediale/CTM Vorspiel 2016 festival

This evening is going to be different from previous SCS meetings. As part of the transmediale/CTM Vorspiel 2016 festival, we will have several performances involving sound and code, followed by short presentations by the performers describing their approach. As usual, it's free to attend.

http://transmediale.de/resource/vorspiel

Trio based between Berlin and Hong Kong, presenting the combination of digital sound generation, processing, and improvisation

Part of the transmediale/CTM Vorspiel 2016 festival

Panel discussion / presentation with Evelina Domnitch and Dmitry Gelfand, moderated by Theresa Schubert 

Part of the transmediale/CTM Vorspiel 2016 festival

Sound Anatomy presents: Richard Scott and Audrey Chen, modular synthesiser and voice, plus Sam Andreae (Tombed Visions)

Part of the transmediale/CTM Vorspiel 2016 festival

The January alphawave session is devoted to sounds and noises that “see through” the ambiguity of reality and lead to a new form of consciousness. This time we will host the mysterious sound connections of GROWTH and Tatsumi Ryusui.

In conjunction with the international seminar on digital biology "Do It together", the international DIY Bio community is organizing a meetup at Spektrum to create connection with the local scene of artists, scientists and makers, among others.

Topics will focus on bio art, open science, bio hacking, DIY biology, art & science. 

First community meeting of the movLab - a place for researching ways to digitize motion and the human body and to make the data accessible for further use in VR, gaming, stage performance or art. 

“Topless Cellist” – a screening night dedicated to Charlotte Moorman

Henrik von Coler - Movements 3-5 of the "Threshold Suite" / "Von schlechter Erziehung und boshaften Kindern"

Yoann Trellu and Matthias Erian - ICI

Kasia Justka - ∆V 

Pierce Warnecke - Paths End

First community meeting of MadeByUs, a new making community focused on artistic, DIY, and experimental uses of digital fabrication techniques like 3D printing and laser cutting.

The Sonic Code Sessions are open conversations between sound artists, coders, musicians, learners and anyone interested in generative music and the use of computing skills for sonic expression. There is time for people to present something if they want to, followed by informal discussions.

Screening night with works of Jayne Parker

Curated by James Edmonds as part of the Light Movement series

NO STOP PERFORMANCES running to the New Year

Seeing the universe at the edge of a new light in a multi-senses transcendental journey. This is the Skin Of Their Light. A series of video art and exclusive soundtracks to offer you a temporary relief in front of an everlasting natural beauty.

Fifth session of the LC Lab (Live Cinema Lab), a place for audio-visual experimentation. LC Lab is a community where audio and visual artists can meet, create and play new work together.