Tag: Chicago

Hear Below 2020

Hear Below 2020

Join us at 12:30 on Friday, February 14 for Hear Below: Listening to Chicago Underground, a free, public soundwalk to explore Chicago’s pedway system with our ears, led by Eric Leonardson, Christophe Preissing, and Alex Braidwood and his Listening Instruments.. Meet at 112 S. Michigan 

Learning to love Chicago with your ears by Kerry Cardoza

Chicago writer, Kerry Cardoza tells us about how a host of people, partners, and events in and around the Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology address sustainability, diversity, and public engagement with the sonic environment. In addition to the upcoming Hear Below soundwalk, she mentions NON:op 

Neighborhood Soundwalks with Norman Long and Experimental Station

Norman Long’s Three Block Sound Walk
Saturdays, Sept. 29 and Oct. 6, 12:30-1:30PM
(depart from 61st and Dorchester)

Norman W Long, Chicago sound artist and board member of the Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology, leads soundwalks of the immediate neighborhood, connecting William Hill’s multiple green spaces with Experimental Station, as part of their Environmental Concerns project.

Before the walk, have a bite to eat or some delicious produce at their 61st St. Farmers Market!

The Environmental Concerns project engages “…local intersections between the natural world and social environments. Through exhibitions, installations, and public events, it connects and amplifies neighboring grassroots sites.”