exploring the role of sound and listening in natural and cultural environments
Results and reflections on the 2020 Hear Below underground soundwalk conducted by NON:op Open Opera Works and the Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology, with underwriting support from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and a host of other NGOs.
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 …
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 Open Opera Works, Christopher Preissing, Amanda Gutierrez, Norman W. Long, Anthony Janas, Todd Carter, Dan Godston, Ed Herrmann, World Listening Project, World Listening Project, World Forum for Acoustic Ecology (WFAE), Monica Ryan, Hildegard Westerkamp, Chicago Park District, the 2019 Wild Things Conference, and MSAE founder, Eric Leonardson. Read online on the Chicago Reader