Tag: Illinois

February 1, 2015

2014 Year-in-Review

We hope this New Year has started off well for you as we take time to reflect and take note of our recent activities and future prospects. Happily, the MSAE had an extremely productive 2014, that overflows into some highlights for this new year 2015.

by Christophe Preissing
January 19, 2015

In The Media: “Sound experts make art of the noise all around us” by Barbara Brotman

“Soundscape awareness…draws attention to an ever-changing relationship between people, who make sound, listen to it and are affected by it; sounds themselves; and the environment.” “Sound experts make art of the noise all around us” interview with MSAE co-founder, Eric Leonardson by Barbara Brotman, published …

by MSAE
December 18, 2014

Soundwalk and Performance at Brushwood Center – Sunday, January 25

march thaw image from brushwoodcenter
Listen to the song of the Chickadee while walking in Ryerson Woods

Join us for a soundwalk at the Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods with a performance by Chicago Phonography.

1-3 p.m. on Sunday, January 25, 2015.

Brushwood Center
21850 N. Riverwoods Rd.
Riverwoods, IL 60015

Program:

  • 1 p.m.: We walk through the Brushwood Gallery, listening to the interior soundscape of the Brushwood Center. Then we walk down a trail in the Ryerson Conservation Area, enjoying the winter soundscape. We walk into the Ryerson Woods’ Welcome Center, and then walk back to the Brushwood Center where we have a post-soundwalk discussion with hot chocolate.
  • 2 p.m.: Chicago Phonography performance

This event is free and open to the public, and co-presented with the World Listening Project.

Click here for directions to the Brushwood Center. For more info please email worldlistening@gmail.com.

Listen to past performances by Chicago Phonography on Soundcloud

by MSAE