Doings – Colin James Woods

performances/releases/collaborations

2024

May – September 2024: I Just Called (2024) tours libraries in Antrim and Newtownabbey

March 2024: I Just Called (2024) visits The Yellow Yard, in Derry

February 2024: I Just Called (2024) shows at Arts Care exhibition in Belfast.

2022

Vit S Fest — 28 October 2022 Vitamin S Fest: Performed with Ivan Mrsic’s Projection Band

October 2022: Article in Soundbleed online journal: see here

24 October 2022 Sounding Publics: Interactive installation – a collaboration with Sarah Burrell. See: https://www.sarahburrell.com/projects/soundingpublics.

Installation at Audio Foundation gallery: See here

2021

2020

01 May 2020: Release of album “Library Music Volume 2” See https://colinwoods.bandcamp.com/album/library-music-vol-2

**19 January 2020**: Re-release of expanded version of album *“Library Music Volume 1”* See https://colinwoods.bandcamp.com/album/library-music-vol-1

c_eye_cove — **14 January 2020**: Release of album *“Compound Eye”* See https://colinwoods.bandcamp.com/album/compound-eye

2019

06 September 2019: “Grumpy and Adorable” on the playlist at Catalyst Arts “Resonance | Sound Art Exhibition”, Belfast

2018

September 2018: Voice sample collection for version 2 of I Just Called at Great Glengormley Get Together, courtesy of Community Relations Forum

2017

2016

October 2016: Participation in Ivan Mršić’s Kakokarangaphonia Orchestra
(see http://ivanmrsic.com/portfolio/kakokarangaphonia-orchestra-15-10-2016/)

2015

July 2015: Bangers n Mash 5 – Ensemble collaboration with other musicians and dancers, curated by award winning choreographer Kristian Larsen. (https://www.facebook.com/events/100455433635564/)

**July 2015**: *Handsax* augmented saxophone performance at University of Auckland Sonic Art event at Kenneth Meyers Centre (Auckland)

Earlier

December 2014: Performed at Nowhere Festival, organised by Audio Foundation, (Auckland)

**October 2014**: Augmented saxophone improv at *Transitions* event, Silo Park , Auckland(https://www.facebook.com/events/427863597352089/)

**September 2014**: Screening of *Shopping (It’s not all bad)* at mini film fest *Behind the Shops*, curated by Gabriel White. (see https://youtu.be/KL7jLrL3FCg )

**March 2014**: Demonstration of invented instrument, *Semidemiwheelophon*e at Audio Foundation (Auckland)

October 2013: Performed as part of ensemble A whole lot of cock with no balls, at Audio Foundation interpreting Jeff Henderson’s graphic scores.

September 2013: Performed at Equinox event at Artspace, curated by Ivan Mršić (See http://ivanmrsic.com/)

August 2013: Performed at Listening Room session at Audio Foundation

August 2013: Performed D Goes On and On in Amelia M Harris’ film Seven octaves plus a minor third. (audio here https://soundcloud.com/colin-james-woods/d-goes-on-and-on) see: https://amelia-harris.tumblr.com/post/58988526689/curation-seven

**July 2013**: Performed *The Empathy Detector* at *Human Testing – An Experiment*, curated by Elise Sterback. (https://www.thebigidea.nz/connect/media-releases/2013/jul/131962-performance-art-maze-to-transform-k’road-bar)

May 2013: Release of Short Straw – 4 track EP https://colinwoods.bandcamp.com/album/short-straw

December 2012: Release of Skyway to Carpark album https://colinwoods.bandcamp.com/album/skyway-to-carpark

December 2012: Performed at Rising Tides festival, Wellington (NZ). Curated by Sound and Light Exploration Society

2012 The Joystick Orchestra. Performed and contributed material. Project curated by French artist, Nolwenn Lacire, while based at Colab, AUT

2011-2018: Toy Triptech collaborative electro/noise/improv project with Rohan Evans. See: https://toytriptech.bandcamp.com/music

May 2011: Solo electronica performance at T Party (curated by John Bell)

May 2010: Release of Noise in My Head – 6 track EP https://colinwoods.bandcamp.com/album/noise-in-my-head

December 2009: Dogs in Cars, Live band/song writing project. Performances at Wine Cellar Camp (Purangi) and Whammy Bar (Auckland)

1979: Irish punk band Music for the Deaf – guitarist/songwriter
See:
http://www.spitrecords.co.uk/musicforthedeaf.htm https://www.irishrock.org/irodb/bands/musicforthedeaf.html

1978: Allotropes
See:
http://www.spitrecords.co.uk/allotropes.htm
https://www.irishrock.org/irodb/bands/allotropes.html
http://www.allotropes.plus.com/