It’s a pleasure to announce publication of the Signal Culture Cook Book, an e-book showcasing media production recipes and tips from 23 artists doing experimental work in video, sound, digital and related media. Edited by Tammy McGovern, with an introduction by Gerar Edizel: “How to Make and Use a Piezoelectric Contact Mic” is my contribution… Continue reading Signal Culture Cook Book
Oct. 26, New Music Chicago at Green Mill
(2:00pm – 5:00pm) NEW MUSIC at the GREEN MILL Sunday October 26 2:00pm – 5:00pm $5 New Music at the Green Mill Sunday Matinee New music from Jeff Kowalkowski and George Flynn Featuring: Eric Leonardson – Acoustic Ecology MC George Flynn – piano Laila Bowie – vocals Jeff Kowalkowski – keyboards Mark Hardy – keyboards… Continue reading Oct. 26, New Music Chicago at Green Mill
From the Listen(n) Symposium on Oct. 17
@eleona #listenproject pic.twitter.com/nWrPN4w4wj — Listen Project (@_ListenProject) October 17, 2014
Oct. 16-17, Listen(n) Symposium: Acoustic Ecologies of the American Southwest Deserts
2:30pm MST Friday, October 17th I am giving a talk in the Listenn Symposium on Acoustic Ecologies of the American Southwest Deserts, at Arizona State University. My talk is titled, “Acoustic Ecology and Ethical Listening,” on the fundamental role of listening in everyday experience, the arts, sciences, and humanities. Listen online. Presentations will stream live. Dr.… Continue reading Oct. 16-17, Listen(n) Symposium: Acoustic Ecologies of the American Southwest Deserts
Water Music on the Beach
This is a postscript to mention my debut in a new role, on Sunday, September 7th, as the MC for Water Music on the Beach. Near Berger Park in Chicago, a cast of many wonderful composers and musicians performed that afternoon. This event was organized by 6018NORTH. Please visit Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology for… Continue reading Water Music on the Beach
October 2014 WFAE President’s Report
As President of the World Forum for Acoustic Ecology (WFAE) reporting for its online newsletter is one of my routine tasks. My President’s Report report for the October-December 2014 WFAE Quarterly News announces: Administrative changes on the WFAE Board Upcoming conferences Review of July’s WFAE-endorsed Invisible Places | Sounding Cities symposium in Viseu, Portugal In… Continue reading October 2014 WFAE President’s Report
B3 Autumn School Spatial Sound Workshop – Frankfurt
B3 Biennale Spatial Sound Workshop for students and young professionals in Frankfurt apply by Sept. 10 http://t.co/WyacJxcZBB — ericleonardson (@eleona) September 6, 2014 English version see below. Vom 29. September bis 4. Oktober findet die Autumn School des B3-Festivals in Frankfurt statt. Als besonderes Highlight für Audio-Interessierte gibt es den Workshop “Spatial Sound”, der sich… Continue reading B3 Autumn School Spatial Sound Workshop – Frankfurt
What’s New For July 2014
Life and art continues to keep me busy well into the summer. This July, or what remains of it has me doing: WFAE President’s Report World Listening Day Invisible Places | Sounding Cities Sounding Out! Podcast #32: The World Listening Update – 2014 Edition Articular Facet Residency at Ragdale 25 Years In Wicker Park, Moving Out… Continue reading What’s New For July 2014
On World Listening Day 2014 – Sounding Out!
I have a new post about the annual World Listening Day on the Sounding Out! sound studies blog this week. Plus, stay tuned for a new World Listening Day podcast, created with Tom Haigh and Monica Ryan and due out this month. This podcast features Sabine Breitsameter and Barry Truax.
Reviews of “Vendlam”
My recent CDR release, “Vendlam” with Doug Van Nort and Al Margolis received a couple nice reviews this month. On his blog, Touching Extremes, Massimo Ricci wrote, “Barely grasping the elemental matter behind these aggregations of fizzling frequencies, coughing pulses, crepitant outgrowths and tortured strings means that the artists have trapped you in the impossibility… Continue reading Reviews of “Vendlam”