MEME Festival 2017

MEME Festival 2017 with VJ Carrie Gates

I’m 1000% thrilled to be performing again at the MEME Festival in Winnipeg, MB. This urban electronic music festival has top notch programming for techno and house with a sophisticated sound and takes place at tons of different swanky venues around the city. I’ll be performing at The Cube in …

Carrie Gates performing at Surround Sound - An Audiovisual Concert at Paved Arts

Carrie Gates performing at Surround Sound – An Audiovisual Concert at Paved Arts

I’m doing a live video mixing performance with members of the Saskatoon Symphony at Paved Arts on March 22. The players will be performing a work by Jeff Morton called “The Old Cause”. Last time Paved and the Symphony put on an event like this the tickets sold out quickly, so get …

Video Shoot with TUSK and Carrie Gates - Berlin 2012

Music Video Shoot in Berlin with TUSK

I was in Berlin a week ago for a little while and had the pleasure to shoot a music video for TUSK (Benjamin Teicher) at a great little studio that we rented for the occasion.

Pop Quz net.label screenshot - August 2011

Pop Quiz net.label launched!!!

I just finished making the website for a Saskatoon based net.label called Pop Quiz. it is directed by Jon Vaughn. There is a ton of cool underground electronic, noise, and avant garde music to be downloaded here, so rev up your click finger :) www.popquizparty.com

Pop Quiz Party Jam 2011! Multi-Album and Website Launch!

27 August at 17:00 - 28 August at 04:00 Location: Paved arts, 424 20th Street West, Saskatoon, SK Hosted by:Jon Vaughn Paved Arts presents Pop Quiz Party Jam 2011! Multi-Album and Website Launch! Saturday, August 27 5pm - 4am $10 424 20th Street West 20 Above Events Space (Upstairs of ...
INDEX Festival Opening Party - New York, Aug. 3. 2011

VJ Carrie Gates videos screened at the INDEX Festival Opening Party, New York Aug. 3, 2011

Time Wednesday at 21:00 - 04 August at 01:00 Location M1-5 Lounge 52 Walker Street New York, NY Created by: Opalnest, Helen Wu, Victoria Keddie, Kristin Trethewey More info :: Index Festival 2011 NY Opening :: Please join us on August 3rd for Index Festival's official kick-off party featuring wildflowers ...
Castle If and Carrie Gates - June 2011

Castle If and Carrie Gates – Live at Jale, June 2011

I recently had the pleasure of performing with Castle If (aka Jess Forrest) in Saskatoon at Jale (the event space above Cafe Sola). She’s a really unique character whom I find quite intriguing…her music is synthy and kraut-influenced, with a splash of sort of an electronic goth vibe. Check out …

Carrie Gates and Jon Vaughn - Live at vive Yaya Series, Caffe Sola, Saskatoon, Jan. 2011

Carrie Gates and Jon Vaughn – Live at Vive’s yaya Event Series January 2011

Carrie Gates and Jon Vaughn make abstract, fantastical artworks from digital and analog visual and audio technologies. Gates constructs complex and intriguing visual projections in realtime that interact with the audio through methods such as sound-responsive animation and no-input analog signal processing within customized VJ software and hardware setups. Vaughn ...
Jolly Jams - Boxing Day 2010 poster by Jon Vaughn

Jolly Jams – Boxing Day Party 2010

I am really excited to play at the Jolly Jams Boxing Day party at Ramjam this year! It is a bit of a tradition in the Saskatoon scene to have an annual gathering and performance with all of the cool ex-Saskatonians who are back in town for the holidays (we …

Kassel Dokfest 2010 Poster

Carrie Gates Audiovisual Performance at Kasseler Dokumentarfilm und Videofest in Germany

I just got back from an amazing trip from Germany where I played at the Kassel Dokfest (as well as in Berlin afterwards). I had a fantastic time! Excellent people and a beautiful atmosphere. It was decorated like an old-school circus and there were all of these beautiful people wearing …

Electric Fields Festival 2008 – Carrie Gates and Squelchbox

Electric Fields is biannual new media festival in Ottawa, Ontario, organized by Artengine and SAW Gallery. This performance took place in a beautiful church on Friday, November 13th, 2008 at the festival s opening event, "Electronic Evangelicals".. Carrie Gates played no-input audio and video mixers, and Squelchbox (Sean Lamothe) played ...
Vinyl Interventions - Live at Ecube - Front Album Cover - Design by Carrie Gates

Vinyl Interventions live at Ecube – BricoLodge Release 019

This is a live set from the Vinyl Interventions Trio: Esther Bourdages, Marinko Jareb, and Carrie Gates. Live at Ecube, Montréal, this album documents the six-turntable cut-up that flipped it squiggly-style for a very live crowd. Using homemade microphones, sliced + diced records, kiddy turntables, oddity vinyl classics all switched …

DIGIDOME Archives - BricoLodge Release brico0012 - 2002 - Various Artists

DIGIDOME Archives: Various Artists

Spine-tingling psychoacoustics, glitches that open abysmal dungeons, and absurd cross-cultural collaborations comprised the very special night of audiovisual immersion known as DIGIDOME. In a voluminous inflatable golf dome in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, a pan-Canadian cast of exceptionally talented and creative audio artists joined forces with a juried international selection of videos …