（文末有中文版本） The Society for Electro-Acoustic Music in the United States (SEAMUS) is a non-profit national organization founded in 1984. It is dedicated to the art of electro-acoustic music, bringing together composers, performers, and educators to advance this genre. SEAMUS fosters interaction among its members through annual national conferences, juried recording projects, and the publication of the Journal SEAMUS. Its mission is to provide a platform for the exploration and dissemination of electro-acoustic music. In 2025, SEAMUS will host its National Conference at Purdue University's Department of Music in West Lafayette, Indiana, from March 21 to March 24. The theme of the conference, "Spaces | Places | Traces," will explore how physical and virtual spaces influence music performance, composition, and research. This event will feature concerts, paper presentations, demonstrations, and workshops. The conference is a collaborative effort involving Purdue's Hall of Music, The Arts Federation, the Department of Theatre, the Division of Dance, and the Laboratory for Acoustics and Music at Purdue (LAMP). It will be held at multiple venues across the Purdue campus, including Fowler Hall, The Arts Federation, and Pao Hall. SEAMUS has issued a call for works, inviting submissions of fixed media compositions, audiovisual works, pieces for performers with electronic elements, installations, paper presentations, and workshops. The submission portal opened on October 2 and will close on November 6, 2024. SEAMUS continues to play an integral role in the development and promotion of electro-acoustic music in the U.S., providing opportunities for artists, scholars, and educators to engage with a broader audience. For more information, visit SEAMUS's official website: SEAMUS Online Explore SEAMUS：推動美國電子聲音音樂的發展 美國電子聲音音樂學會（SEAMUS）是成立於1984年的非營利性國家組織，致力於電子聲音音樂的藝術，並將作曲家、表演者和教育工作者聚集在一起，推動這一音樂類型的發展。SEAMUS通過舉辦年度全國會議、評選錄音項目以及出版《SEAMUS期刊》來促進會員之間的互動，並提供一個探索和傳播電子聲音音樂的平台。 在2025年，SEAMUS將於印第安納州西拉法葉普渡大學音樂系舉辦全國會議，會議將於3月21日至3月24日舉行。會議主題為「Spaces | Places | Traces」，將探索物理和虛擬空間如何影響音樂表演、作曲和研究。此次活動將包括音樂會、論文發表、演示和工作坊，並由普渡大學音樂廳、藝術聯盟、戲劇系、舞蹈部門以及普渡大學聲學與音樂實驗室（LAMP）等多個機構共同協作舉辦，會議將在普渡校園的多個場地舉行，包括Fowler Hall、The Arts Federation和Pao Hall等。 SEAMUS已經發佈作品徵集邀請，邀請固定媒體作品、視聽作品、與電子元素結合的表演作品、裝置藝術、論文發表和工作坊等作品的提交。提交入口於10月2日開放，截止日期為2024年11月6日。SEAMUS在推動美國電子聲音音樂發展方面發揮了重要作用，為藝術家、學者和教育者提供了與更廣泛觀眾互動的機會。 欲了解更多信息，請訪問SEAMUS官方網站：SEAMUS Online

（文末有中文翻譯） Introducing MID SIDE Aps: A Key Player in Electroacoustic Music Today, I want to introduce an organization that is making a significant impact in the field of technology-driven music. MID SIDE Aps is a Social Promotion Association based in Foggia, Italy, founded in 2020 during the pandemic by a group of young people under 30. Its mission is to create a network of artists, entertainment professionals, and cultural entities in Capitanata, revitalizing the local artistic scene and providing young talents with opportunities to develop their professional artistic careers within the region. (MID SIDE Official Website) Currently, MID SIDE Aps consists of 30 members under the age of 30, operates four record labels with over 50 artists, and has supported more than 80 recording projects. The association collaborates with over 30 public and private institutions in the fields of culture and artistic production. Moreover, it organizes five annual events in the region and an international festival that has now reached its fourth edition. (MID SIDE Website) Contribution to Electroacoustic Music One of the key areas where MID SIDE Aps has made a significant impact is in the field of electroacoustic music. Through its record label EMPIRICA, the association supports artists working in classical, contemporary, and electronic music, fostering a space for experimentation and interdisciplinary collaborations. (EMPIRICA Label) Additionally, MID SIDE Aps organizes REF - Resilience Festival, an international festival dedicated to contemporary art and electronic music. This event provides a platform for electroacoustic musicians and sound artists to present their works, encouraging innovation and creative exchange. (REF Festival) By fostering collaborations and offering performance opportunities, MID SIDE Aps plays a crucial role in the promotion and development of electroacoustic music, both locally and internationally. 探索 MID SIDE Aps：科技與電聲音樂的橋樑 今天，我想介紹一個在科技音樂領域發揮重要影響的機構——MID SIDE Aps。這是一個位於義大利福賈（Foggia）的社會促進協會，成立於 2020 年疫情期間，由一群 30 歲以下的年輕人創立。其使命是建立藝術家、娛樂專業人士與卡皮塔納塔（Capitanata）地區文化機構的網絡，振興當地的藝術生態，並為年輕人才提供在當地發展專業藝術事業的機會。(MID SIDE 官方網站) 目前，MID SIDE Aps 擁有 30 名 30 歲以下的成員，運營著四個唱片品牌，旗下擁有超過 50 位藝術家，並已支持超過 80 個錄音專案。該協會與 30 多個公私機構合作，致力於文化與藝術製作領域。此外，每年在當地舉辦五場活動，並且策劃了一個已邁入第四屆的國際藝術節。(MID SIDE 官方網站) 對電聲音樂的貢獻 MID SIDE Aps 在電聲音樂領域的影響力不可忽視。透過旗下唱片品牌 EMPIRICA，該協會支持從事古典、當代及電子音樂的藝術家，為實驗性創作與跨領域合作提供發展空間。(EMPIRICA 唱片) 此外，MID SIDE Aps 每年舉辦 REF - Resilience Festival，這是一個專注於當代藝術與電子音樂的國際音樂節。該活動為電聲音樂家與聲音藝術家提供展示作品的平台，促進創新與藝術交流。(REF 音樂節) 透過推動合作與提供表演機會，MID SIDE Aps 在促進本地與國際電聲音樂的發展方面發揮了至關重要的作用。

Dear Members of Women in Music Tech, Thank you for being a part of our community! We are thrilled to share some fantastic news with you—our inaugural online meeting is just around the corner, and we can't wait for you to join us! During this special online gathering, we have the privilege of hosting a dynamic female speaker who will share insights into her model "NTCH_recommender." Join us as she explores the analysis of current trends in musical arts marketing and administration in Taiwan. This promises to be an enriching experience, offering a deep dive into topics central to our interests and highlighting the intersection of technology and our work. Stay tuned for more details! We'll be revealing the date for this exciting talk very soon. Let's come together to celebrate our first online event, engage in enlightening discussions, and empower each other in the realm of musical arts marketing and administration. Your enthusiasm and participation make our community vibrant, and we can't wait to kick off this series of online meetings with you! Keep an eye out for updates, and we look forward to seeing you there! Best,Women in Music Tech

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