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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

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

Performing Saturday, March 6 at Enemy

9 PM Saturday,  March 6 at Enemy, a double bill with Auris and WUMMIN Auris: Julia Miller – guitar, electronics Christopher Preissing – flute, objects, electronics Eric Leonardson – springboard, electronics WUMMIN: Andrew Royal – violin Anita Chari – cello, voice Brian Sulpizio – drums Enemy 1550 N Milwaukee Avenue, 3rd floor Chicago, IL 60622… Continue reading Performing Saturday, March 6 at Enemy

Upcoming Performances and Broadcasts in January

I have four live appearances on radio and on stage this month, I hope you may be able to attend or listen in… Saturday, January 16, 5:00AM US CST (GMT -6) Guest on ITDE (“It’s Too Damn Early”) I will be a guest interview on ITDE hosted by DaveX on WDBX 91.1FM. ITDE features experimental,… Continue reading Upcoming Performances and Broadcasts in January

Podcasting via AudioBoo, shared field recordings, podcasts, Locus Streambox

Recently, I started using AudioBoo and found it to be a fun social media “play thing” for posting field recordings. One interesting feature with potential for serious use is AudBoo’s ability to create a podcast in the iTunes Music Store. There you can download to the files or “boos” as well as subscribe to the… Continue reading Podcasting via AudioBoo, shared field recordings, podcasts, Locus Streambox

Chicago Phonography @ The Op Shop

Chicago Phonography @ The Op Shop Originally uploaded by eleonardson This evening’s show was quite wonderful. We played for an hour and a half, and our attentive audience all stayed for an impromptu discussion afterward. We all didn’t expect this to happen and thoroughly enjoyed it. We felt so welcome…many thanks to Laura Shaeffer and… Continue reading Chicago Phonography @ The Op Shop