Night Out In The Parks 2017 Summer Soundwalk Series
Discover Chicago’s SUMMER SOUNDSCAPES
Break away from your daily routine. Renew your sense of place through mindfulness walks & listening in the parks.
Join your neighbors in soundwalks led by faculty and alumni from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and fellow teaching artists for a unique outdoor experience for all ages.
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Ping Tom Park 1700 S. Wentworth Ave. (at the Pagoda) |
Saturday, May 6 5:00″‰—”‰6:30 PM |
Sonic Taste of Chinatown Amanda Gutierrez leads a soundwalk in English and Spanish linking family histories and immigrant neighborhoods |
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West Ridge Nature Preserve 5801 N. |
Saturday, June 24 |
Calling Frog Decode the signals and undertones of plants, animals, and urban life with Eric Leonardson |
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North Park Village 5801 N. |
Friday, July 28 5:30″‰—”‰6:30 PM |
Singing Insect Become a citizen scientist with Eric Leonardson and naturalist, Dr. Carl Strang |
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Big Marsh 11555 S. |
Saturday, July 29 3:00″‰—”‰5:00 PM |
Between the Wind and the Ground Norman W. Long and Sara Zalek lead a soundwalk focusing on movement with nature |
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Washington Park 740 E. 56th Place (DuSable Museum sculpture garden) |
Saturday, August 5 4:00″‰—”‰5:00 PM |
Many Sounds: Norman W. Long leads a soundwalk in DuSable Museum Sculpture garden and Washington Park. Dedicated to Gwendolyn Brooks and Margaret Burroughs Centennial Celebrations |
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Ping Tom Park 1700 S. Wentworth Ave. (at the Pagoda) |
Sunday, August 6 10:30 AM“‰—”‰12:00 PM |
Connective Listening: Lindsey French leads a soundwalk about plant communications |
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Northerly Island Park 1521 S. |
Sunday, August 13 8:00″‰—”‰10:00 PM |
Northerly By Night soundwalk with Anthony Janas reveals a world of unheard sounds below the visible surface of the everyday |
Dates, times, artists and programs are subject to change. Please call 773-342-5012 for the most up-to-date information.
