Chicago Phonography Live on Lumpen Radio, December 19, 2023
Tag: sound
The Remains of Silence awarded prize by Society of Environmental Journalists
I’m pleased to share that Maggie Wang’s 2022 audio story, “The Remains of Silence” for the Inherited podcast series, has been awarded an Outstanding Student Reporting prize by the Society of Environmental Journalists. I contributed some of my ideas and music to this audio story. Maggie is a J.D. candidate at Yale Law School.
Breakthrough on 30th Anniversary | pivotal moment of environmental awakening
Summary of 2023 WFAE Conference at Atlantic Center for the Arts From 19 through 26 March 2023 I convened and participated in ‘Listening Pasts – Listening Futures’ a hybrid virtual and in-person conference at the Atlantic Center for the Arts (ACA), in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. This was the first international conference held by the… Continue reading Breakthrough on 30th Anniversary | pivotal moment of environmental awakening
Dispersionology and Other Tales, May 10
Listen to “Dispersionology and Other Tales,” a live telematic performance with Gordon Fung, Garrett Johnson and me as part of a global ensemble on Free Radio SAIC.
April 20 at Constellation with Birgit Ulher & Carol Genetti
Birgit Ulher returns to Chicago and joins Carol Genetti and me in an evening of electro-acoustic performance at Constellation in Chicago.
Ulher/Genetti/Leonardson – horizontal shift
Amalgam Music presents a new release entitled “horizontal shift,” featuring the electro-acoustic trio of trumpeter Birgit Ulher (DE), vocalist Carol Genetti (USA), and instrument-inventor springboardist Eric Leonardson (USA). The CD documents a live performance of this group, recorded in 2018 at Elastic Arts in Chicago. Despite having known each other since the late 1990s, it… Continue reading Ulher/Genetti/Leonardson – horizontal shift
Listening Pasts, Listening Futures WFAE Conference 23-26 March 2023
Following 15 months of organizing with a small dedicated team of brilliant teaching artists I am pleased to inform you that the World Forum for Acoustic Ecology’s first international happens on 23-26 March 2023. Join us online and in person at Atlantic Center for the Arts This conference is a small one that promises to… Continue reading Listening Pasts, Listening Futures WFAE Conference 23-26 March 2023
Coil Springs As Sound Sources
New Article by Bart Hopkin The Springboard is an electroacoustic coil spring instrument built in 1994 to explore the sonic potential of coil springs, wood, rubber bands, and practically any kind of found objects and readily available material. The vibrations of these objects and materials are amplified by a single, very affordable piezo disc contact… Continue reading Coil Springs As Sound Sources
Tune Your Ears to Singing Insects
A new article about the Singing Insects Monitoring Program is available now, published in the January-February 2022 issue of Legacy Magazine for nature interpretation, offered here for online reading or download. My co-authors are Negin Almassi, Dr. Carl Strang, Kathleen Soler, with illustrations by Leslie DeCourcey, and photos by Negin Almassi and Adrian Wood. Singing… Continue reading Tune Your Ears to Singing Insects
Ear Taxi Festival Spotlight Concert By Eric Leonardson
Tuesday, September 21 Eric Leonardson performs live and in person at Jarvis Square Pottery,
1443 West Jarvis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626