Tag: soundscape

Acoustic Ecology Workshop At Dunes Learning 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 national park. Join Billie Warren and Eric Leonardson with the Dunes Learning Center in an acoustic ecology workshop and guided soundwalk.

Join the Eclipse Soundscapes Project, MSAE and  NASA

Join the Eclipse Soundscapes Project, MSAE and NASA

The Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology is pleased to announce its role as a Facilitator for the Eclipse Soundscapes Project (ES). This project studies how solar eclipses affect life on Earth with focus on the upcoming April 8, 2024 total solar eclipse. The Midwest Society for 

Cancelled – Sound as Sight: Marsh Edition Soundwalk with Andy Slater

Cancelled – Sound as Sight: Marsh Edition Soundwalk with Andy Slater

Due to unforeseen circumstances, this soundwalk, Sound as Sight, is cancelled. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause! 

Above all, we are thankful for everyone who came out and listened with us in the parks this summer and for all of the teaching artists who were our guides and teachers.

Until next year! 🌱🌳☀️


Join the Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology for 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. This series is in partnership with Chicago Park District and Night Out In the Parks which brings arts and culture to over 500 parks across the city, free and open for public participation.

Sound As Sight

Hegewisch Marsh Park

13298 S Torrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60633

September 8th, 2023, 6-7pm

Blind sound artist and hyper active listener, Andy Slater will lead this sound walk using  aesthetics of multi sensory wayfinding and multi modal listening. During the walk the group will be encouraged to explore how all of their senses improve or interrupt their experience. At the end group members will be encouraged to discuss just how weird this soundwalk was.

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