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Keith McIvor (JD Twitch) In-conversation + Q&A

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Virtually Born To Be Wide returns with another online social and a special in-conversation with pioneering DJ, promoter, remixer and label owner, Keith McIvor (aka JD Twitch). Co-founder of two of Scotland’s most seminal clubs, PURE and Optimo, he has remixed numerous acts including Franz Ferdinand, Factory Floor, Chvrches, Django Django, Neon Indian, Florence & The Machine, Manic Street Preachers, Jagwar Ma, Roisin Murphy and William Onyeabor.

His label Optimo Music, has built an eclectic catalogue and already has 20 releases out this year.

The interview will be streamed via Born To Be Wide’s Youtube channel and Facebook page and details for logging into the social will be sent out with the registration. Although the evening is free, please consider making a donation to the anti-racist homeless charity Positive Action In Housing. Details here.

Thursday 11 June
19.00 - Virtual social (registration required)
1930-2030 - Keith McIvor in conversation with Olaf Furniss (includes Q&A)
2030-2130 - Virtual social continues