Partners (IICSI: 2013–2023)

Memorial University of Newfoundland is one of the six site partners for IICSI.  Under the care of Site Coordinator Ellen Waterman, the Memorial site is home to an active set of…

The University of Regina is one of the six site partners for IICSI and is home to the Regina Improvisation Studies Centre (RISC), a hub for improvisation-related creative, intellectual, and…

The University of British Columbia is one of the six site partners for IICSI; Kevin McNeilly is Site Coordinator. The UBC site holds an annual improvisation-themed colloquium in collaboration with Coastal…

McGill University is one of the six site partners for IICSI. Under the leadership of Site Coordinator Eric Lewis, McGill is home to active research projects, frequent reading group and conference…

The Research Centre for the Study of Music, Media and Place (MMaP) was established in 2003 to initiate and enable music research within the academic and general community. Many of MMaP’s…

Musagetes promotes the arts and artistic creativity as tools for social transformation. Musagetes is a catalyst for ideas and actions that make the arts more central and meaningful to peoples’…

The Onassis Cultural Centre is Athens’ new cultural space hosting events and actions across the whole spectrum of the arts from theatre, dance, music, cinema and the visual arts to…

The Open Ears Festival of Music and Sound based in Waterloo Region uses unusual venues to present a very eclectic range of musics from new classical music to electroacoustic, musique…

The Suoni Per Il Popolo is presented by the Société des Arts Libres et Actuels (SALA), a Montreal based non-profit organization which was incorporated in 2002.  Rooted in exploratory musical…

Sons d’Hiver is a jazz festival which takes place each winter in Val-de-Marne, France. Sons d’Hiver’s programming is centered around musiques actuelles (jazz, improvised music, blues, gospel, fun, rap, flamenco,…