Tag: Chicago Park District

Soundwalks in Chicago Public Parks Activate Communal Listening 

Soundwalks in Chicago Public Parks Activate Communal Listening 

Report by Noé Cuéllar, sound artist and MSAE 2025 Summer Soundwalks in the Park Program Director. Edited by Eric Leonardson, sound artist and MSAE President. The Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology (MSAE) engages communities in Chicago and across the country. Founded in 2009 as a 

Veronica Anne Salinas with Amanda Gutiérrez: Walking as an Infra-Antenna

Veronica Anne Salinas with Amanda Gutiérrez: Walking as an Infra-Antenna

Please note that we have rescheduled this soundwalk to a new date of Wednesday, July 23 from 7-8:30pm. In this soundwalk, the radio becomes a symbolic tool of spectral communication to connect with the living and the dead, crossing borders, time zones, and metaphysical dimensions. 

Singing Insects Soundwalk with Eric Leonardson and Dr. Carl Strang

Singing Insects Soundwalk with Eric Leonardson and Dr. Carl Strang

Join Midwestern Society for Acoustic Ecology in our summer soundwalk series! Explore the beautiful nature of the Chicago Public parks in an experience led by faculty and alumni from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and other local teaching artists. Experience the sounds