VIA is a collective of artists, musicians, and event producers who merge
lights and sounds. Results include "VIA Presents", a monthly a/v
series, and the annual VIA Music & New Media Festival, which has
been ranked at #5 on Resident Advisor's Top October Festivals from
around the world. VIA events pair new media artists working across
video, code, and music visualization with what's next in music, and have
included: Big Freedia, Matthew Dear, TOKiMONSTA, Omar-S, Pictureplane,
Freddie Gibbs, Frikstailers (ZZK), In Flagranti, Oneohtrix Point Never,
Kokoromi Collective, Mehmet Akten and Nate Boyce.
The
2011 VIA Music & New Media Festival, October 5-9 at multiple
locations around Pittsburgh, features: Battles, Four Tet, Underground
Resistance, Trans Am, Zombi, Austra, Toy Selectah, Tim Sweeney (Beats in
Space), Laurel Halo, Extreme Animals, Thunder Horse Video, Aurora
Halal, and much more.
VIA's representative is
Nikkels, a dj, curator and promoter behind VIA, Spoilers, and Love is Wet.
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