PARTICIPATION Interactive Concerto Interactive Website Experience Interactive Concerto HERE This is an accidental ensemble made by the inhabitants of a building. All of them happen to be musicians. They all noticed that they do lots of practicing on their own respective instruments, and they coincidentally share similar schedules. After making this discovery they agreed to practice […]

PARTICIPATION Untitled Conversations in Darkness Collaboration with Andrew Mandinach Farrah Emami is a performance, video, and installation artist currently based in Los Angeles, CA. Emami creates uncanny, embedded situations that seek to bring together an alternate fantasy space and the hallways and bedrooms of the “home.” Issues of loss, power, illusion, comfort, isolation, and the self […]

PARTICIPATION Untitled (Jose) This work uses appropriated audio from a 2018 New York Times podcast which recounts the story of an undocumented minor named Jose. Jose and his father were fleeing violence in Honduras but were arrested at the border between Mexico and the United States. He was then forcibly separated from his father due […]

PARTICIPATION A Short Score of Anxiety This proposal is a direct extension of my audioscape from SoundPedro 2020. Last year my proposal was a linear “voiceover welcoming visitors to the event, sharing information from the SoundPedro website about the logistics/history of the event, interrupted by an internal voice mapping out an “exit strategy” to find […]

PARTICIPATION Trailed Ahead Proposed work as accepted for soundpedro 2021: Parallel Gateways Roaming “Parallel Gateways” is a soundwalk that uses the free app “Echoes XYZ” to play soundfiles for a participant to explore. The soundwalk contents would reference the surrounding areas while expanding into a foreign sound world for participants to explore. There is a possibility […]

PARTICIPATION COAGULATION & INFOTOXICATION Proposed work as accepted for soundpedro 2021: COAGULATION is an electroacustic stereo composition based on the process of Alchemy.It is stated as the seventh and last stage of Alchemy (Calcination. Dissolution.Separation.Conjunction.Fermentation.Distillation.Coagulation) The original composition was produced from March to May 2020 and it is 7 minutes long. A shorter version was produced to […]

PARTICIPATION Stephansdom Cathedral Proposed work as accepted for soundpedro 2021: Stephansdom Cathedral is about the moment of beholding, within a sacred space, without taking space. Alexia Benson is a composer and sonifier.

PARTICIPATION Mechanism for Actualizing Speculative Soundscapes (MASS) – Live NatureSound Experiments Proposed work as accepted for soundpedro 2021: Mechanism for Actualizing Speculative Soundscapes (MASS) – Live NatureSound Experiments This live performance attempts to use the popular platform of the party DJ to explore ideas of nature sound in a new context within live events and […]

PARTICIPATION sss ko mmmm Akari Komura is a Japanese composer-vocalist. She grew up in Tokyo and has always been involved in performing arts from an early age through playing the piano, singing, and dancing modern ballet. Her breadth of work spans chamber ensemble, multimedia/electronic, dance, and vocal music. Her works have been presented at the Composers […]

PARTICIPATION The Holly Tesbih Tesbih (Prayer Beads) are a loyal friend. It will accompany you in difficult times. It does not speak or make demands. You mingle with Tesbih immediately; your hands get used to them quickly. Some you cannot love, no matter how precious they are. Aren’t human relations also like that? Can you […]