PARTICIPATION Performance Harold Greene, the noted furniture maker, is also a multi-instrumentalist. The long time San Pedro resident plays original contemporary jazz on the Chapman Stick, a ten-stringed instrument that is played by tapping on the fret board. He accompanies himself, with the aid of a loop pedal, on the cajon (box drum), bass and […]
PARTICIPATION The Incongruity of Now addresses time specificity and Einstein’s relativity of simultanaeity. The piece will be spontaneously composed from a kit of parts and will address the built environment of Angels Gate, current events, and glitch culture. Spectators will come to dance, daydream, and have their ears cleaned. Hamscholar is the world’s leading purveyor […]
PARTICIPATION The 2011 Venice Beach Drum Circle | King Tubby’s Victorian Hallway What lays in the background of these titles is a theory for sound to interject and create a hypothesis in 2 parts to create metamorphisms as one long mountain in the distance. Like a menu with consistent puns. grump is a multidisciplinary […]
PARTICIPATION GrGr will perform a sound piece for the duration of soundpedro. GrGr is a duo consisting of Greggor Bayne on trumpet and voice and Grant Capes on Fender Rhodes and samples. Artist Location: Los Angeles, CA Social Media:
PARTICIPATION Texture Bubble I have created 3 Acoustically Sonic Sculptures. All pieces will have electronic pickups going though a sound board with amps amps pushing out to speakers creating my Textured Bubble of Sound. I will be playing and inviting people to play with me. My Sculptures are beautiful materials put together to capture the […]
PARTICIPATION Llacer v/a An audio/video program which brings together seven works including Zzyzx (2025), Monument to Los Angeles (2016), 15 Minutes (2015), Guitar (2006), Ave Maria (2003), Hot Chocolate (2003), and Nose Candy (2002). Franco Castilla is a Nicaraguan-born artist living in Los Angeles. He holds a BFA in painting and printmaking from Virginia Commonwealth […]
PARTICIPATION Persistent Interval: Delay Outlives the Source Two synchronized live electronic systems operate as a shared clock, producing a slow, dub-inflected field of rhythm and delay that drifts between alignment and collapse. Sound is treated as residue it’s tones persist beyond the PA source and set into motion within a former military site, where rhythmic […]
PARTICIPATION Electronic Zot Parade Using a blend of musical instruments and live electronics processing via Ableton and MaxMSP, our group represents our research in sound studies in the Integrated Composition, Technology, and Improvisation program at UCI. This special edition for soundpedro will feature a variety of soundscapes, including Frog sounds, Sea Foam, and Drones for […]
PARTICIPATION And the Birds Will Come This is an experiment involving no-input mixing board and field recordings of birdsong. No-input mixing board is utilized to imitate birdsong with feedback, whilst the field recordings will get manipulated with effects to make them not be what they seem, sometimes organic, other times, mechanical, always, fully fascinated with […]
PARTICIPATION “Lack of Resonance” is a sound-performance that collects audience conversations and observations to transform them into a projected collection of texts. During the event, an operative will roam the grounds with a walkie talkie “covertly” collecting audience soundbites and transmitting them to a stationary recorder. The recorder will make alterations as they type, and […]