Wild Things 2019 Conference for People and Nature

3:30 PM, February 23, 2019 Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018 See full conference Schedule here. Acoustic Ecology: A Socially Engaged Sonic Arts Approach in Urban and Natural Environments

Learning to love Chicago with your ears by Kerry Cardoza

Feb. 6, 2019 article by Kerry Cardoza published in the Chicago Reader today

New recordings from re:flexions sound-art festival

Listen to the release from my performance in the re:flexions sound-art festival with Anja Kreysing, on accordion and laptop from Muenster, and singer and actress Donatella Bartolomei from Milan; recorded live at Abraxas in Augsburg, July 20, 2018. Many thanks to Sascha Stadlmeier for recording and mastering, and for organizing, the inviting, and hosting my visit… Continue reading New recordings from re:flexions sound-art festival

HEAR BELOW: Listening to Chicago Underground

Hear Below: Listening to Chicago Underground will explore the east to west route from the lobby of One Prudential Plaza, passing through the South Shore Platform, Millennium Station, the Chicago Cultural Center, Macy’s, the Red Line station, Block 37, the Blue Line Station, and end near Starbucks below the Richard J. Daley Center.

Lunch Hour at Space p11 – February 8

Lunch HourFriday, February 8, 2019: 12:00PM-12:50PMMeet at Space p11, 55 E. Randolph Street, Pedway Level Join sound artists Eric Leonardson and Christophe Preissing as they discuss their soundwalking and listening practices leading up to HEAR BELOW: Listening to Chicago Underground, a jointly led soundwalk within the Chicago Pedway system taking place the following day. Register… Continue reading Lunch Hour at Space p11 – February 8

World Forum for Acoustic Ecology 25th Anniversary

The Global Composition 2018 conference featured a series of workshops and open discussions with participants on media culture the future of acoustic ecology. The proceedings were recorded and now you may watch them on The Global Composition website.  2018 marks the 25th Anniversary of the World Forum for Acoustic Ecology (WFAE), founded in August 1993… Continue reading World Forum for Acoustic Ecology 25th Anniversary

POTLUCK: New Student Work on Free Radio SAIC

Listen to the archived recording of our live webcast POTLUCK, a sonic cornucopia created by my Introduction To Sound students in the department of Sound, made on Monday, November 19, 2018 for Free Radio SAIC at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. (Warning: Some adult themes and language may be unsuitable for more… Continue reading POTLUCK: New Student Work on Free Radio SAIC

Open House Chicago | Aural Architecture

Join us 1-3pm Saturday, October 13 and 3-5pm Sunday, October 14 for Aural Architecture: Hearing is the Other Half of How We Know. Augustana Lutheran Church of Hyde Park 5500 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60637 free and open to the public On Saturday, I will be leading four brief tours with Katie Wood from… Continue reading Open House Chicago | Aural Architecture

Acoustic Ecology + DIY Hacking Workshop | The Global Composition 2018

During The Global Composition conference on sound, ecology, and media culture in Dieburg, Germany I gave three keynote workshops. Titled Acoustic Ecology + DIY Hacking, I introduced the hands-on approach I use with students based on my personal approach to live performance, field recording, and soundwalking among other methods for listening and sound making. Eric… Continue reading Acoustic Ecology + DIY Hacking Workshop | The Global Composition 2018

Balance-Unbalance 2018 New Value Systems | September 20-21

Balance-Unbalance 2018 New Value Systems is hosted September 20th and 21st 2018 by The Patching Zone, the City of Rotterdam and partners in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.