The proceedings of “Listening for the Future” the American Society for Acoustic Ecology’s first-ever national symposium and retreat are to be published soon. Read a conference report published in the Sept/Oct WFAE Online Newsletter.
Tagged architecture, art, Chicago, Columbia College, concerts, conference, conferences, design, event, health, lecture, membership, Michael Reese Hospital, mission, MSAE, nature, phonography, soundscape, soundwalk, symposiumSunday, July 18, 2010
You are invited to participate in the first World Listening Day, which happens on Sunday, July 18, 2010. The purposes of World Listening Day are:
to celebrate the practice of listening as it relates to the world around us, environmental awareness, and acoustic ecology;
to raise awareness about issues related to the World [...]
Sunday, July 18 (2 p.m.)
A World Listening Day event happens at the Chicago Underground Library –
• a soundwalk that happens inside the building and around the neighborhood
• a performance led by composer and instrument builder Douglas Ewart
• a listening party, with field recordings of nature sounds and urban sounds being played. Participants will include Eric [...]
Join members of the American and Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology, and World Listening Project for a soundwalk at the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore.
Participate in Listening For the Future: The American Society for Acoustic Ecology Symposium and Retreat. Learn how to explore a natural environment through sound.
Time: 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Date: Saturday, July 10
Location: Paul [...]
The bimonthly WFAE Newsletter is now online for May-June, 2010. This publication is a supplement to the annual Soundscape: The Journal of Acoustic Ecology. Its mission is to make available in a timely manner, news, events, and announcements from the WFAE Board, WFAE Affiliates, and other sources.
Each newsletter includes:
Affiliate Reports
Events Calendar: Updates on current world-wide [...]
Nature Sound Recordists Campout
Friday, April 30–Sunday, May 2, 2010, Crex Meadows Wildlife Area, Northwestern Wisconsin
Contact: Rich Peet richpeet@comcast.net, or Rob Danielson type@uwm.edu
Each year since 2003, a group of ten to twenty people has gathered for the purposes of sharing and recording natural sounds. The group has included sound artists, composers, birders, biologists, naturalists, media educators, [...]
Experience nature in the city
10 a.m., Saturday at the Chicago Center for Green Technology
445 N. Sacramento Blvd. (between Lake St. and Chicago Ave.), Chicago, IL 60612
Contact: Dan Godston at dgodston@gmail.com, or call 312-543-7027
You are invited to join members of the Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology and World Listening Project for a soundwalk on Saturday, April [...]
The destruction of Chicago’s Gropius architecture and Bauhaus legacy has begun. As reported here in August, the City of Chicago destroyed nearly all of the landscaping around the Michael Reese Hospital campus—the 37-acre site that was purchased by the city for construction of an Olympic Village in 2016. Members of the Midwest Society for Acoustic [...]
Tagged acoustic ecology, architecture, design, health, history, Michael Reese Hospital, soundscape, soundwalk, urbanThe World Listening Project is seeking audio submissions for its “Acoustic Mirror of the World,” a sound sculpture/installation created for the “Synesthetic Plan of Chicago” show, marking the 100-year anniversary of Daniel Burnham’s 1909 “Plan of Chicago.” The sculpture/installation was conceived and constructed by Eric Leonardson and Gregory O’Drobinak to a provide not so much [...]
Tagged acoustic ecology, art, Chicago, design, field recording, installation, mission, projects, recording, sound, soundscape, World Listening Projectjoin World Listening Project members in a soundwalk around the Michael Reese Hospital campus on Saturday, September 12
Tagged acoustic ecology, architecture, Chicago, design, event, history, Michael Reese Hospital, sound, soundmarks, soundscape, soundwalk, World Listening Project
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