exploring the role of sound and listening in natural and cultural environments
As we approach the shortest day of the year join us for a gathering of warmth and camaraderie at the home of MSAE President Eric Leonardson and his partner Deirdre Harrison. Bring a bottle or a dish if you are able, your appetite, voices, and …
MSAE President and co-founder Eric Leonardson leads a workshop at the Peggy Notabaert Nature Museum about the Singing Insects Monitoring Program and Magicicada SoundMap Project. Meet in the museum's Wilderness Walk exhibit on Founders Day, 11:00am-2:00pm Saturday, January 11. This event is a part of …
The Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology will be back as an Exhibitor in the 2025 Wild Things conference, "a celebration of nature, wildlife, ecosystem restoration, birding, botanizing, networking and discovery – from the lowly mushroom to the high-flying falcon. We are stewards, advocates, and educators …
We are pleased to announce Hear Below 2025! Did you know that the City of Chicago has five miles of connected underground tunnels, known as the pedway? Attend one of our upcoming soundwalks to learn more and experience the odd and quirky noises reverberating beneath …
We are pleased to announce Hear Below 2025! Did you know that the City of Chicago has five miles of connected underground tunnels, known as the pedway? Attend one of our upcoming soundwalks to learn more and experience the odd and quirky noises reverberating beneath …
Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology, and any other partners are participating in 12th annual REVEIL. New and established streamers to join in assembling a sequence of live sounds starting near the Earth's 0 meridian at dawn’s first light, during the Dawn Chorus Day, returning 24 …
We are pleased to announce Hear Below 2025! Did you know that the City of Chicago has five miles of connected underground tunnels, known as the pedway? Attend one of our upcoming soundwalks to learn more and experience the odd and quirky noises reverberating beneath …
TERC, a non-profit made up of teams of math and science education is hosting the Re-Sounding Success: A Community Celebration of Sound and STEM @ Eden's Place Farm on May 10, 2025 from 1:00-5:00pm. MSAE is excited to table at this event, which will highlight science …
Wayfinding LLC launches the very first “Wellness Ecosystem Gathering” as the Forest Preserves of Cook County prepares to open the new Wellness Center at Caldwell Woods. The lineup is incredible and includes Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology. Free and for all ages. Come out and …
Join Sara Zalek & Norman Long for a soundwalk along Big Marsh's expansive and recovering landscape/soundscape. The artists write, “As a silent mass, diverse and in solidarity, we listen out for and to the layers of sounds most often tuned out or discounted, points of …
This guided sound walk through Palmer Square blends field recordings, live interventions, and deep listening practices led by Allen Moore. Experience rhythms of the landscape and let the square become a living score as we drift together. Palmer Square is located at 2200 N Kedzie …
Join us for the Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology's Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday, July 19 at 11:00 AM Central Time. This hybrid event takes place in person at Experimental Sound Studio (5925 N Ravenswood, Chicago, IL 60660) and on Zoom. Held the day …
