Artist and composer, Valérie Vivancos aka Ocean Viva Silver sailed the Anglo-Saxon artistic and musical undercurrents (Liverpool, Manchester, London, San Francisco, NYC) for 11 years before settling in Paris. Her artistic practice revolves around composition, performance scores, situations and writing protocols that interweave life and fiction and trigger 'curious' experiences. She studied Fine Arts in London and San Francisco (Chelsea, SFAI), English and Sociology in Paris (Sorbonne) and was taught sound arts and electroacoustic composition by Hayley Newman, Laétitia Sonami, Christian Zanesi and Robert Hampson.

She is co-founder of projects focused on experimental music/sound and art including the duo OttoannA and the Double Entendre editions (With Rodolphe Alexis) and often collaborates with other artists (Limpe Fuchs, Jos Smolders, Carl Stone...). Based in Paris since 2002, she has been working with the GRM, Collectif MU, Fair_Play network and other sonic research organisations. She also writes and translates literary and theoretical texts (Pompidou Centre, Editions Mego, Ina-GRM, Robot Records, MU asso, Shelter Press ) and poetry.

She has run sound/art workshops in Brazil, invited people to sleep in an underground bunker in Denmark, performed spatialised music in a Planetarium, on a boat sailing the Danube, Improvised a performance with sounding objects in Hong Kong, created sounds for answering machines or cctvs, been commissioned for electroacoustic and radio art pieces.

Her work has been featured in international art centers (Palais de Tokyo, Gaîté Lyrique, Leroy Neiman Gallery, Overgaden gallery, ICA, Mudam, Parque das Ruinas, Black Box Theater HK, Musée Réatu...) ; music venues and festivals (Présences Électronique, Présences, Poitiers Planétarium, Futura, The Dark Outside, Nuit Blanche, Sonic Dreams, JRM...) as well as radios (France Culture, France Musique, Rte Lyric, Phaune, Radia Network, Kunstradio, Resonnance FM, Jet FM, Panik, RTBF, Tesla FM, TTnode...). She has received institutional awards, residencies and commissions (GRM, Radio France, France Musique, France Culture, Scam, Gulliver, RTBF, EMS).
https://database.shareimpro.eu/en/person/valerie-vivancos

Baskaru is a French record label dealing with experimental electronic music and sound art.

Sonido Tupinamba is a music curator,  DJ and founder of Poly-Rythmo club nights in barcelona. 

Born in the Argentinian Andes, Tupinamba started DJing when she was sixteen in her hometown of Mendoza. At the time, she was one of the few female artists in the scene. 

Once established in Barcelona she began her musical journey at different venues and cultural centers in the city. 

Founder of Barcelona's finest Afro-Tropical night 'Poly-Rythmo Club' and resident Dj at the Disco-Funk temple 'Glove Party'. She has shared her taste and skills in music temples such as Pikes Ibiza and in renowned festivals such as Glastonbury (England),WOMAD (England & Spain), Pohoda (Slovakia), BUE (Argentina), Soundit, Mutek and Primavera Sound (Barcelona, Spain). 

Inspired by the roots of African and Latin American music, Tupinamba mixes her tropical influences with the disco, funk and house grooves. Her sessions are eclectic and vibrant, transporting the audience into different eras and places. She creates the perfect soundtrack for every moment and the perfect mood for every party or circumstance. 

Contact: julia@sonidotupinamba.com 

Booking inquiries:   clarissa@bacana.live

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