Midwest Society of Acoustic Ecology is happy to announce its fourth annual series with the Chicago Park District’s Night Out In the Parks program. Break away from your daily routine. Renew your sense of place through mindfulness walks and listening in the parks. Join your neighbors in …
While other sightseeing tours of the Chicago pedway are offered to the public, Christopher Preissing’s approach departed from the typical visual emphasis for the aural. Soundwalkers listened for the distinctive sounds and ever-present tones that define the pedway’s many rooms, corridors, and their occupants.
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