(((Date correction here, proper dates would seem to be Sept 4 and 5.)))
http://www.futuresonic.com/07/tenorion/tenorion.html
TENORI-ON Nights
Worldwide launch in London and Manchester
4th & 65h September 2007
The TENORI-ON by Toshio Iwai and Yamaha receives its worldwide launch on 4th & 5th September 2007. TENORI-ON is a unique AV instrument - a cross between intuitive performance instrument and art object - designed by media artist Toshio Iwai.
The TENORI-ON is a unique 16 x 16 LED button matrix performance controller with a stunning visual display. For musicians, visual artists & DJs it is a unique performance tool that enables them to create spectacular live & DJ audio-visual performances.
The worldwide exclusive events will feature TENORI-ON performances from some of the finest talents in electronic music plus an introduction and discussion with the TENORI-ON’s inventor, Toshio Iwai.
Toshio Iwai's TENORI-ON show at Futuresonic 2006 also featuring Electroplankton and SoundLens was a stand-out live event of the festival.
What they said about TENORI-ON at Futuresonic 2006: "My friend and myself walked out of that performance at Manchester Academy physically stunned."
http://www.myspace.com/tenorion http://www.global.yamaha.com/tenori-on
