exploring the role of sound and listening in natural and cultural environments
Please join us for "Archive as Crossfader", a soundwalk led by Josh Rios at Harrison Park. The walk will start in front of the National Museum of Mexican Art. RSVP here: https://forms.gle/xAw4n4j9ooXvWKv3A Archive as Crossfader asks participants to engage in a handful of sonic and listening …
Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education 100 North Lake Street, Gary, IN 46403 Free and open to the public. Explore the deep connection between sound and the environment with Potawatomi speaker Billie Kerner as she shares insights into the role of listening in Potawatomi …
Join us at Washington Park, 550 E 60th St (pedestrian access from Best Dr), on Saturday, September 7th at 10:30am. Artist and educator Deirdre Harrison and jazz legends percussionist Avreeayl Ra and saxophonist Ed Wilkerson invite explorers of all ages to take a walk on …
Join Negin Almassi and Eric Leonardson for "Hear Here: Singing Insects Soundwalk" at West Ridge Nature Park, 5801 N. Western Ave., Chicago IL 60659. RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/singing-insects-soundwalk-tickets-1006420570017?aff=oddtdtcreator The Singing Insects Monitoring Program is a community science effort to familiarize people with common sounds of singing …
The WFAE will hold its 2024 AGM on Saturday September 28 2024 at 13:00 UTC (Translation to alternate time zones can be done at TimeAndDate.com). All WFAE Executive, WFAE Board Members, members of Affiliate Organizations and WFAE Individual Members are invited to attend. That includes us!! …
This event has been cancelled! Thank you. Youth participants in Listening Across Neighborhoods present their local neighborhood sound stories for the public. This first event of two events takes place at Build Chicago, 5100 W Harrison Street, Chicago IL 60644. Initiated by NON:op Open Opera …
Youth participants in Listening Across Neighborhoods present their local neighborhood sound stories for the public. This second of two events takes place at St. Ignatius College Prep (Lead Listening Conference) 1076 W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago 60608. Initiated by NON:op Open Opera Works, Listening Across Neighborhoods …
#GivingTuesday is a perfect time to join our community and begin or renew your membership! As a supporting member of the Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology, you help to support our programs and the people who make them possible. Members may receive access to the …
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 …
