04 July 2026
Gars am Kamp • 2026
Gars
Electronica
Plattform für räumliches Hören, elektroakustische Musik und transdisziplinäre Performance.
Temple of Sound • Prix Russolo • Saturnalien
July 2026
Immersive Sound Installation
Happening Now
Saturnalien 2026 Cycle
December 2026
Prix Russolo Program
Spatial sound.
Experimental culture.
Future ritual.
Gars Electronica is an emerging cultural platform dedicated to electroacoustic music, immersive listening, transdisciplinary performance, and contemporary artistic experiences in Gars am Kamp.
About
A contemporary platform for sound, space, and embodied experimentation.
Developed in relation to the former Lichtspielhaus in Gars am Kamp, Gars Electronica creates a shared curatorial frame for immersive sound installation, electroacoustic concert formats, and transdisciplinary live performance.
Rather than presenting isolated events, the platform unfolds as a seasonal constellation. Temple of Sound, Prix Russolo, and Saturnalien operate as interconnected modules within a larger artistic identity that links local cultural activation with international contemporary practice.
Rather than presenting isolated events, the platform unfolds as a seasonal constellation. Temple of Sound, Prix Russolo, and Saturnalien operate as interconnected modules within a larger artistic identity that links local cultural activation with international contemporary practice.
Spatial Sound
Electroacoustic Music
Transdisciplinary Performance
Immersive Installation
Experimental Culture
Kamptal / Lower Austria
Program
Many program strands.
One curatorial system.
A hybrid format combining long-duration installation, international electroacoustic programming, and site-responsive performance.
01
Phantasmata
An acousmatic concert in the former cinema of Gars am Kamp: listening to invisible sources between space, memory and imagination – with Rainer Kremser, Matthias Makowsky, Günther Rabl and Christian Tschinkel.
18 October 2026→
02
Temple of Sound
A long-duration multichannel sound installation dedicated to spatial listening, electroacoustic works, and immersive sonic architecture.
July 2026→
03
Prix Russolo
An international program for electroacoustic and acousmatic composition, connecting Gars am Kamp to a wider transnational artistic network.
December 2026→
04
Saturnalien
A performative expansion of the platform, where ritual, body, movement, and sound converge in site-responsive live formats.
October 2026→
Vision
From regional activation to an internationally visible cultural node.
Gars Electronica seeks to establish Gars am Kamp as a recognizable destination for spatial sound, contemporary music, and experimental artistic production in Lower Austria.
The platform connects architectural atmosphere, listening culture, embodied performance, and curatorial continuity. It expands beyond the logic of a single event and builds a sustainable cultural identity for future editions, partnerships, and public communication.
The platform connects architectural atmosphere, listening culture, embodied performance, and curatorial continuity. It expands beyond the logic of a single event and builds a sustainable cultural identity for future editions, partnerships, and public communication.
Location
Gars am Kamp, Lower Austria
A regional setting with the potential to host high-level experimental artistic work while opening access to local and suprarregional audiences.
Contact
Seasonal cultural platform
Installation, concerts, performance, communication, and future-oriented cultural identity developed across one connected curatorial system.
office@gars-electronica.art
office@gars-electronica.art