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September 15, PROTEST HEAVEN

Please join me for this concert with the ABBINANTI/GREGORIO/LEONARDSON/PREISSING/WILDEMAN/WOSKO sextet in the weekly PROTEST HEAVEN improvised music series. 9 PM, Saturday, September 15 HEAVEN GALLERY 1550 N MILWAUKEE AVENUE, 2nd floorChicago IL 60622 Frank Abbinanti – piano Guillermo Gregorio – reeds Eric Leonardson – springboard Christopher Preissing – flute Albert Wildeman – bass Lilliana Wosko… Continue reading September 15, PROTEST HEAVEN

July 27, Chronography: Animal in 46. Internationale Ferienkurse für Neue Musik Darmstadt 2012

Jay Needham and Eric Leonardson perform Chronography: Animal 22:00 Friday, July 27 Internationales Musikinstitut Darmstadt (IMD) 603qm Alexanderstr. 264283 Darmstadt (Atelier Elektronik) This event happens within the Soundscape Composition program featuring Hildegard Westerkamp, and is organized in cooperation with the 46. Internationale Ferienkurse für Neue Musik Darmstadt 2012 (46th International Summer Course for New Music… Continue reading July 27, Chronography: Animal in 46. Internationale Ferienkurse für Neue Musik Darmstadt 2012

July 21, Phonophon Konzertreihe mit Eric Leonardson (US) – Belma Bešlić-Gál & Bernhard Gál (AT)

21. Juli 2012 | 20.00 Uhr | I will be giving a solo performance on a bill shared the renowned Belma Bešlić-Gál and Bernhard Gál for PHONOPHON INM – Institute for New Media in Frankfurt, Germany. Einlass 20:00 Uhr, Beginn 20:30 Uhr: Wir laden Sie / Euch und Ihre / Eure Freunde herzlich ein …… Continue reading July 21, Phonophon Konzertreihe mit Eric Leonardson (US) – Belma Bešlić-Gál & Bernhard Gál (AT)

July 18, World Listening Day Podcast for Sounding Out!

I recently finished a hour-long podcast about World Listening Day for the Sounding Out! sound studies blog, produced with fellow SAIC Sound Instructor, Monica Ryan and her husband, Tom Haigh at ARU Chicago. It goes live on World Listening Day, July 18, 2012. I’m personally honored that Sounding Out! made July their own “World Listening… Continue reading July 18, World Listening Day Podcast for Sounding Out!

President’s Report on July-August 2012 WFAE Newsletter

My first report as President of the World Forum for Acoustic Ecology was published in the organization’s online newsletter. Published bi-monthly, the WFAE Newsletter is a supplement to its annual scholarly journal, Soundscape: The Journal for Acoustic Ecology. Please bookmark and read the newsletter, it is full of resources as well as information about current… Continue reading President’s Report on July-August 2012 WFAE Newsletter

Final Performances of Plasticene’s Graphomania

Catch the final performances of Plasticene’s Graphomania at The Chopin Theatre, this week 7:30 pm Thursday, March 29, Friday, March 30 and Saturday, March 31. The last show for the run and for Plasticene is 3:00 pm Sunday, April 1. Make reservations at http://graphomania.eventbrite.com/ Sun-Times critic Hedy Weiss wrote, “…be sure to catch ‘Graphomania,’ the… Continue reading Final Performances of Plasticene’s Graphomania

Plasticene’s Final Performance: Graphomania

AFTER SEVENTEEN YEARS, CHICAGO’S PIONEER PHYSICAL THEATER COMPANY ANNOUNCES OUR FINAL PERFORMANCE PIECE, GRAPHOMANIAx, A WORLD PREMIERE ORIGINAL WORK, MARCH 17th THROUGH APRIL 1st AT THE CHOPIN THEATER DOWNSTAIRS FOR TEN PERFORMANCES ONLY! Press Contact: Dexter Bullard

Make Sound Artists’ Reception On Friday, February 17

Friday, February 17, 2012 from 7PM-10PM the Zhou B Arts Center Sound MFA students Jonny Farrow and Ethan Rose are the featured artists in Make Sound, curated by Eric Leonardson, Julia A. Miller, and Christopher Preissing. The Zhou B Arts Center hosts its Third Friday opening with the Wet Paint exhibition of 49 emerging artists… Continue reading Make Sound Artists’ Reception On Friday, February 17