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04/09/2015 - 04/12/2015 | Mainz

2015 Linux Audio Conference (LAC) at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz in Germany

International conference on free/open source Linux audio and multimedia software from April 9-12, 2015 in Mainz

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) plays host to the 2015 Linux Audio Conference (LAC) from April 9-12, 2015, which brings together GNU/Linux free/libre software users and developers. This year's conference is organized by Dr. Albert Gräf and his team of the Computer Music Research Group at the Institute of Art History and Musicology at Mainz University in cooperation with the Mainz School of Music. The Linux Audio Conference is the largest international conference on free / open source software for music, sound, and other media with GNU/Linux as the main platform. It brings together musicians, composers, sound artists, software developers, researchers, and engineers working with GNU/Linux as an open, stable, professional platform for audio and media research and music production. In addition to lectures, paper presentations, discussions and workshops, LAC 2015 will also offer a variety of concerts as well as the traditional Linux Sound Night – on Saturday, 11 April 2015, in Mainz. Admittance to the LAC 2015 is free, but requires registration; prospective participants can still register free of charge at any time during the conference. Please come to the info-desk in the Philosophicum building, which will open on Thursday, April 9, at 9 a.m.

Dates:
Conference
April 9-11, 2015 – in the Philosophicum building, Jakob-Welder-Weg 18, 55128 Mainz
April 12, 2015 – field trip to Rüdesheim am Rhein (see http://lac.linuxaudio.org/2015/excursion)

Concerts
April 9-11, 2015 – starting at 8 p.m. at Roter Saal at the Mainz School of Music, Jakob-Welder-Weg 28, 55128 Mainz

Linux Sound Night
April 11, 2015 – starting at 10 p.m. at BARON, Johann-Joachim-Becher-Weg 3, 55128 Mainz


Further information at http://lac.linuxaudio.org/2015/

Contact:
Dr. Albert Gräf
Musicology
Institute of Art History and Musicology
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
D 55099 Mainz, GERMANY
e-mail: lac@linuxaudio.org
http://lac.linuxaudio.org/2015/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LAC2015
Google+: https://plus.google.com/events/c7plph8ec1f7pvoufni3pb8sh68

Information on participating / attending:
Admittance to the LAC 2015 is free, but requires registration; prospective participants can still register free of charge at any time during the conference. Please come to the info-desk in the Philosophicum building, which will open on Thursday, April 9, at 9 a.m.

Date:

04/09/2015 - 04/12/2015

Event venue:

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
55099 Mainz
Rheinland-Pfalz
Germany

Target group:

Business and commerce, Scientists and scholars

Email address:

Relevance:

international

Subject areas:

Information technology, Music / theatre

Types of events:

Conference / symposium / (annual) conference, Presentation / colloquium / lecture

Entry:

01/09/2015

Sender/author:

Petra Giegerich

Department:

Kommunikation und Presse

Event is free:

yes

Language of the text:

German

URL of this event: http://idw-online.de/en/event49585


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