<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Please spread the word...<div><br></div><div>This Tuesday, May 1st 15:00 - 21:00 (Montreal time)</div><div>A webcast on NAISA's Radio</div><div>As part of Deep Wireless 2012 Festival<br><div><br></div><div>Hug the World is a 6-hour-long worldwide telematic jam session, organized at Concordia Electroacoustics as part of the NAISA's Deep Wireless Festival 2012. </div><div><br></div><div>The Jam session includes performances of artists from 50 locations around the world, including US, Canada, Costa Rica, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Italy, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Spain, Greece, China, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand. </div><div><br></div><div>Audience around the world is invited to join the event's webcast on the Deep Wireless Radio (<a href="http://www.naisa.ca/webcast/index.html">http://www.naisa.ca/webcast/index.html</a>) or locally at Concordia's Music Department (see address below) </div><div><br></div><div>The theme of Deep Wireless 2012 is Freedom. </div><div><br></div><div>When: Tuesday, May 1st, 2012, from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm (Eastern time, GMT-4), you may use time zone converter to find out your local time (<a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html">http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html</a>)</div><div><br></div><div>Where: MB Building, 8th floor MB8.245 </div><div>Concordia University,</div><div>1450 Guy Street T</div><div><br></div><div>Potential performers include: Alessandro Fogar,Bernardo Piñero, Bridges Ben, Budhaditya Chattopadhyay, Byron Dean, C.R. Kasprzyk, Chusé Fernández, Claudio Rivera-Seguel, Constantine Katsiris, Damaris Baker, Dan Godston, Das Bluul, David Ogborn, Doug Van Nort, Ede Cameron, Eliana Rosales, Elizabeth De Vegt, Ernesto Romeo, Florian Hartlieb, Gerardo Della Vecchia, Gregory Emfietzis, Gro Sarauw, Guillaume Loizillon, Hans Clebsch, Ian Whalley, Ian and Laura Birse, Ivan Sanchez, Ivan Zavada, Jeffrey Sinibaldi, Jennifer Ruzicka, Jimmy Miklavcic, Joel Ong, Johannes Bergmark, john sobocan, Jon Aveyard, José (Tuti) Fornari, Juan A. Romero, Juan De Cicco, Judy Dunaway, Julian Brooks, Julian Scordato, Kieran Ruffles, Lukas Simonis, marcella mandanici, Marcos Fernandes, Martin Back, Michael Palumbo, Roger Mills, Natalia Pajariño, Norah Lorway, Pablo Anglade, Per Platou, Pierre Jolivet, Pierre Massat, Raphael Roter, Raúl Minsburg, Ricardo Dal Farra, richard moule, Robert MacKay, Sally McIntyre, Scott Colburn, Sharon Stewart, Stefan Smulovitz, Stelios Giannoulakis, Steven Hall, Travis Johns, Ximena Alarcon, and others.</div></div><div><br></div><div>Organizers: </div><div>Eldad Tsabary, Concordia University</div><div>Darren Copeland, NAISA</div><div>Nadene Thériault-Copeland, NAISA</div><div><br></div><div>Technical and organizational assistance:</div><div>Joe Browne, Elena Stoodley, Ricardo Dal Farra</div><div><br></div><div><div>Our Facebook Page: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/events/389324054446220/">http://www.facebook.com/events/389324054446220/</a> </div><div>Announcement on Concordia's website: <a href="http://music.concordia.ca/news-and-events/events/hug-the-world-telematic-jam-session.php">http://music.concordia.ca/news-and-events/events/hug-the-world-telematic-jam-session.php</a></div><div>Deep Wireless Festival: <a href="http://www.naisa.ca/deepwireless/">http://www.naisa.ca/deepwireless/</a></div></div><div><br></div></body></html>