Images 

This is a selection of recent images from the Cyborg Soloists project. For more images, see the individual project pages via the Concert Works and Installations pages under the Projects menu. Click on each image to view a larger, downloadable version. If you are a member of the press and require a high-resolution version of any image for print use, please send your request to Caitlin Rowley.

A video of a digitally manipulated roller coaster hangs above an indistinct performer in a pool of dim light at a black grand piano

Zubin Kanga performing Luke Nickel’s hhiiddeenn vvoorrttiicceess at Submerge Festival in Manchester 2022 (Photo: Brian Slater)

Riccardo T, Antonio Branco and Zubin Kanga performing Lola de la Mata’s A meditation on unnatural corporeality in three tableaux, Submerge Festival, Manchester, 2022 (Photo: Brian Slater)

Photograph of Zubin Kanga, Antonio Branco and Riccardo T. in rehearsal, February 2022

Zubin Kanga, Antonio Branco and Riccardo T working on Lola de la Mata’s A meditation on unnatural corporeality in three tableaux

Zubin Kanga working with Louis d’Heudieres recording Debussy for d’Heudieres new piece for Cyborg Soloists

Close-up of Sam Underwood’s robotic piano-playing machine

Tansy Davies trying out a new Sequential synth with Zubin Kanga

Zubin Kanga exploring a new TouchKeys hybrid instrument created by Andrew McPherson

A close-up of the TouchKeys hybrid instrument created by Andrew McPherson

A video showing interwoven roller coaster tracks and clusters of screens hangs above an indistinct performer in a pool of dim light at a black grand piano

Zubin Kanga performing Luke Nickel’s hhiiddeenn vvoorrttiicceess at Submerge Festival in Manchester 2022 (Photo: Brian Slater)

Antonio Branco connects with the audience in Lola de la Mata’s A meditation on unnatural corporeality in three tableaux, Submerge Festival, Manchester, 2022 (Photo: Brian Slater)

Zubin Kanga performing CHAINES’ Escape TERF Island using ROLI LUMI keyboards and lightpads at Submerge Festival, Manchester, 2022 (Photo: Brian Slater)

Zubin Kanga, Antonio Branco and Riccardo T working on Lola de la Mata’s A meditation on unnatural corporeality in three tableaux

Zubin Kanga working with Louis d’Heudieres, recording Debussy for d’Heudieres new piece for Cyborg Soloists

Zubin Kanga working with Sam Underwood to develop a new robotic piano-playing machine

Zubin Kanga and Neil Luck with the Mimu gloves for Neil’s Cyborg Soloists piece

Emily Howard and Zubin Kanga - Zubin is wearing an EEG cap by ANT Neuro

The BITalino (r)evolution by Plux, a hub for 16 different types of biosensors.

A male performer wearing a suit and two-inch high-heeled shoes is bending into the interior of a piano. There is a blue-green light across the scene, giving a feeling of being underwater.

Zubin Kanga performing Alwynne Pritchard’s Heart of Glass at Submerge Festival, Manchester, 2022 (Photo: Brian Slater)

A performer wearing a blue suit sits at a grand piano, surrounded by keyboards and other technology. He is wearing black gloves and has one hand raised in the air.

Zubin Kanga performing his piece Hypnagogia using MiMU gesture-sensing gloves. Submerge Festival, Manchester, 2022 (Photo: Brian Slater)

A captioned video showing a man being interviewed hangs above a performer in a dark suit, seated in a pool of light at a synthesiser

Zubin Kanga performing Robert Reid Allan’s Do you tell coming out stories still? at Submerge Festival, Manchester, 2022 (Photo: Brian Slater)

Zubin Kanga performing his work Steel on Bone at hcmf 2021

Zubin Kanga performing his work Steel on Bone at hcmf// 2021 (Photo: ThirdMan Productions)

Close-up of Sam Underwood’s robotic piano-playing machine

A post-recording-session relaxed moment with Claudia Molitor and Zubin Kanga

Luke Nickel and Zubin Kanga

A workshop week with Laura Bowler and Sam Redway Wells; Zubin Kanga is wearing the Mimu gloves used in Laura’s piece

A Zoom rehearsal: Simon Steen-Andersen (left) and Zubin Kanga (right)