PARTICIPATION Automaton Bricolage Cogitating is the creation of Steven’s music appreciation classes. After performing a Fluxus piano work where all the keys were nailed down, the students transformed the instrument into a dadaist sculpture challenging the notion of what a piano is. Robotics, interactivity, and musique concrete inform the current incarnation. Steven Speciale teaches music […]
PARTICIPATION in his piece, Blurred Limes, participants approach a shopping cart filled with grocery bags of actual fruits and vegetables. When touched, the produce trigger unusual sounds. Steven Speciale creates soundart projects for his students that use sound as a material, utilize technology as an expressive tool, and expand their definitions of art and music. […]
PARTICIPATION SSWIII – the work of Switzon S. Wigfall, III Statement: My objective for this particular performance is to get the audience to push their imaginations of what my silent 3d-abstract videos could sound like in their own mind without any music or sound involved throughout the visual experience. SWITZON S. WIGFALL, III or “SSWIII” […]
PARTICIPATION soundpedro 2020 participation: N/A Proposed work as accepted for soundpedro 2020: The SSWIII A/V experience Live audio visual (beatstrumental) performance. Switzon S. Wigfall, III “SSWIII” (pronounced “SSW-Three”) is a Artist & Motion Media Designer from Durham, North Carolina creating a diverse collection of art junk upon a variety of media where experimentation and messing up […]
PARTICIPATION Annex DescriptionAnnex is a work focusing attention on sound materials hidden or marginalized as background artifacts of experience. Collected through the use of hydrophones, contact mics, and electromagnetic sensors, sound objects once perceived as subordinate or an additional part of the sonic terrain are now the centerpiece. traverse Pedestrians and commuters mingle with other […]
PARTICIPATION The Wish Granter . Proposed work as accepted for soundpedro 2021: The Wish Granter The Wish Tree in Little Tokyo served as inspiration for a spatial audio installation for soundpedro onsite. “The Wish Granter” links the two locations and imagines wishes sonically set free. Steve Ellison is a music technologist and musician from Los Angeles. Eric […]
PARTICIPATION Spatial Sound Activation A site adapted multichannel sound system with between 5 and 16 loudspeakers (depending on location) and activate this with a number of sound works including but not limited to pre-recorded, live, and hybrid pieces. Steve Ellison has explored spatial audio in music and theater.Eric Dahlman performs with acoustic and electronically augmented trumpet, […]
PARTICIPATION Whispering Smoke Tea and Whispers Ceremony will use the small guard post as an intimate venue for 1 or 2 people max. Using mic’d objects, voice, and acoustic instruments, each participant will have the option to whisper a feeling, phrase, thought, or babble into an audio buffer. They will also have the option to […]
PARTICIPATION soundShoppe Ensemble forms a sound orchestra, consisting of several musicians. Instruments will include circuit bent/homemade devices, accordions, bowed instruments, modular synthesizers, acoustic objects that make sounds (such as long reeds whipped into the air), gongs, percussion objects, voice, drones, guitars, whistles and other indescribable objects. Sound will range from quiet to loud, from drones […]
PARTICIPATION soundShoppe Ensemble We form a sound orchestra, consisting of several musicians. Instruments will include circuit bent/homemade devices, accordions, bowed instruments, modular synthesizers, acoustic objects that make sounds (such as long reeds whipped into the air), gongs, percussion objects, voice, drones, guitars, whistles and other indescribable objects. Sound will range from quiet to loud, from […]