exploring the role of sound and listening in natural and cultural environments
Please mark your calendars for our 2024 Annual General Meeting on Monday, March 18, from 7-8 PM (Central Time). This pivotal event promises to be a dynamic forum for collaboration, reflection, and inspiration as we chart the course for the future of acoustic ecology. Your voice …
JOIN BILLIE WARREN AND ERIC LEONARDSON AT PAUL H. DOUGLAS ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER Experience the many ways of listening with our more-than-human world including its way of listening to us. Dive into the symphony of nature and explore the harmonies of the natural world within …
The Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology (MSAE) is excited to be a community partner with Severson Dells Nature Center in its monthly Science Saturdays event. Join us for three soundwalks by Alex Braidwood, Deirdre Harrison, and Eric Leonardson at 10:30am, 11:15am, and 12:30pm. We facilitate active engagement with our ecosystems by way …
Near Cincinnati, Ohio we are collaborating with composer and MSAE member Rich Bitting who leads a soundwalk beginning at the Fernald Preserve Visitors Center. Starting at 1:00 PM (Eastern U.S. Time), Rich will lead the group from the Visitors Center to our listening post. The Visitors Center …
For the first time since 1803, two broods, or groups of periodical cicadas, are emerging simultaneously. Illinois is one of two states (the other being Iowa) where both broods will be making an appearance, and residents of both Cook and Lake counties will be able …
Join us for Magicicada Fest at Sagawau Environmental Learning Center in Lemont, IL. MSAE is co-hosting this event and will lead soundwalks in the area to listen as Brood XIII emerges for the first time in 17 years! The event will also feature presentations, exhibits, …
Join us at Cricket Hill in Montrose Fields for a soundwalk led by Hai-Wen Lin: "Becoming The Wind". We will meet at the top of Cricket Hill. The wind is silent. What we hear are a series of encounters: a rustling handshake with the leaves, …
Join us at Steelworkers Park for a sound walk led by JeeYeun Lee, entitled, "Shore Land". We will meet at the end of the driveway into the park next to the statue "Tribute to the Past" by Roman Villareal. RSVP here: https://forms.gle/4yCv1tMwWDkDxjL69 From the first …
