Synthposium Festival 2017 will take place in Moscow on 24-27th Aug. The organisers tell us that it is the biggest festival for music technologies in Russia and the whole of Eastern Europe, covering not only the musical scene but mainly an industry of modern musical gear, DIY synth-making, modular culture.

They say that this year it will be the 4th Synthposium, and that they have got a big international list of participants, lecturers, representatives and musicians (i.e. Richard Devine, Peter Kirn, Solar X, Thomas P. Heckmann, Ulrich Schnauss, Richard Fearless, the whole Russian electronic musical scene with GOST ZVUK, PTU, Fizzarum, Lapti, Nikita Zabelin, Fedor Vetkalov, HMOT, Amnfx, etc, etc, etc. There will also be many gear contributors - big companies such as Yamaha and Roland, and niche and DIY gear and modular companies like VG Line, ASD, SSSR Labs, Polivoks, Deckard's Dream and many more.

Spokesperson, Eugene, told us, "The goal is to observe the whole musical and gear industry which is developing nowadays in Russia, overview the worldwide experience, make new international connections, well to shed a light on it all and just to make a good music and modern arts international festival as well."

Pricing and Availability

14 Euros plus booking fee.

More information:

• Official Synthposium Website
• www.facebook.com/synthposium
• Synthposium Tickets