Listening for the Future: American Society for Acoustic Ecology meeting in Chicago

I’m happy to announce that the American Society for Acoustic Ecology‘s Listening for the Future symposium will take place from Friday, July 9 through Sunday, July 11 in Chicago. Hosted by the ASAE’s Midwest chapter and the World Listening Project this conference is the first of its kind in the United States. Please visit the… Continue reading Listening for the Future: American Society for Acoustic Ecology meeting in Chicago

2010 World Forum for Acoustic Ecology Conference in Koli, Finland

My presentation, “Tourists in the Soundscape, Acoustic Ecology in Chicago” will be given at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, June 16 in the World Forum for Acoustic Ecology International Conference, Ideologies and Ethics in the Uses and Abuses of Sound in Koli, Finland. The conference runs from June 16-19, 2010. Conference proceedings (abstracts, papers, and audio recordings)… Continue reading 2010 World Forum for Acoustic Ecology Conference in Koli, Finland

Alt_tech: CEC—eContact! 12.3 – Instrument – Interface

Handheld Audio Art Devices, article published in June at http://cec.concordia.ca/econtact/12_3/ eContact! is the Canadian Electroacoustic Community’s (CEC) online journal of electroacoustics launched in May 1998 as the successor to its print journal, Contact! …published four times a year in French and English. Guest editors have been invited to coordinate one issue per year. Articles, reviews,… Continue reading Alt_tech: CEC—eContact! 12.3 – Instrument – Interface

Upcoming concerts in Europe June 8–15, 2010

Eric Leonardson & Ignaz Schick at Altes Finanzamt Tue, June 08 @ 10:00 PM CESTEric Leonardson (Chicago) – springboardIgnaz Schick (Berlin) – turntable Altes Finanzamt Schönstedtstraße 7 Berlin DE 12043A video of Eric Leonardson performing with Ignaz Schick and Jason Soliday Stark bewölkt with Birgit Ulher at Höbar Wed, June 09 @ 9:30 PM CEST… Continue reading Upcoming concerts in Europe June 8–15, 2010

“Sounds You Might Have Heard” World Listening Project radio series on framework:afield

The first of a 4-part radio series produced by the World Listening Project aired on framework:afield on Sunday, May 23rd. Framework is a weekly radio program produced by Patrick McGinley “consecrated to field recording and its use in composition.” Framework:afield is a special sub-series curated and produced by guest artists from around the world. The… Continue reading “Sounds You Might Have Heard” World Listening Project radio series on framework:afield

Music and Images for Plasticene’s “From a Fading Light”

Stephan Mazurek’s photos help convey the spectacular and visceral nature of our work on the Plasticene 15th Year Process blog. To experience Plasticene’s work in the fullest sense you must be present physically, as I am. Our show opens tonight May 12 and runs until May 22 at Saint Paul’s Cultural Center at 2215 West… Continue reading Music and Images for Plasticene’s “From a Fading Light”

Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology : American Society for Acoustic Ecology Symposium and Retreat, July 9—11, 2010

The American Society for Acoustic Ecology Symposium and Retreat, happens July 9—11, 2010. It’s the first acoustic ecology conference to be held in Chicago. I’m one of the organizers as well as the founder and director of the Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology. Feel free to contact me with questions and/or ideas. Contact andrea@andreapolli.com or… Continue reading Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology : American Society for Acoustic Ecology Symposium and Retreat, July 9—11, 2010

Plasticene presents From a Fading Light

in partnership with the Near Northwest Arts Council Plasticene presents the world premiere of FROM A FADING LIGHT “…an immersive and breathtaking promenade physical theater performance that travels through the entirety of a 100-year-old church in Wicker Park created by Chicago’s pioneer physical theater company. “Plasticene’s work is not to be missed…”—Chicago Tribune “Plasticene’s work… Continue reading Plasticene presents From a Fading Light

8 Ohm Danger Squad at Waveforms, Saturday April 24

Dear Friends, Please join us as my Instrument Construction students perform with their new and unusual musical instruments… 8PM Saturday April 24 Enemy 1550 N. Milwaukee Ave., 3rd floor Chicago IL 60622 Admission: FREE Waveforms is a showcase of student sound works held every semester, organized by Sound Department grad students at The School of… Continue reading 8 Ohm Danger Squad at Waveforms, Saturday April 24