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World Listening Day
The third annual World Listening Day happens on July 18th. Here's an article I wrote about last year's WLD, which appears on the World Forum for Acoustic Ecology website.
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Thelonious Monk, Charlie Rouse, and "Take"
Thelonious Monk is one of my favorite jazz artists. There's an amazing interview with Charlie Rouse in Straight, No Chaser about his relationship with Monk. In the interview Rouse says, "We’d start out...
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Bloomsday 2012 & Ulysses' 90th
joyce-textorized by Max Froumentin. This image is being used with permission from the artist. The Borderbend Arts Collective is inviting individuals and organizations to contribute to “Bloomsday 2012...
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cowboys, vikings, victrolas & dark blasts
Recently the sound artist Ryan Ingebritsen invited me to contribute to the sound design he was doing for a show involving the dancer & choreographer Erica Mott. Ryan has done a lot of interesting...
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Interview with Ryan Ingebritsen
Ryan Ingebritsen is a Chicago-based sound artist and composer whose projects include We Can and We Must, and collaborations with Olivia Block and Shawn Decker. He is also a sound designer and engineer...
View ArticleInterview with Brother Anthony of Taize
Brother Anthony of Taizé is an educator and translator of Korean literature who has lived in Seoul since 1980. Brother Anthony has published 25 volumes of translations, and he has edited several...
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interview with Stephen Rush
Ann Arbor, Michigan-based Stephen Rush is dynamic composer and musician who is also Full Professor of Music at the University of Michigan. His compositions have been performed by Warsaw and Detroit...
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Writing Surrealist & Oulipo Poetry & Short Prose -- Rhino Poetry Forum on...
Writing Surrealist & Oulipo Poetry & Short ProseSunday, January 27 (1:30-4:30 p.m.)Evanston Public Library (rm. 108)$5-$10 suggested donation Rhino is one of the most dynamic literary...
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Sarah Ritch & Jim Baker, Microcosmic Sound Orchestra, & Naked Dance! at the...
Friday, January 25 (9 p.m.)1st set: Sarah Ritch & Jim Baker Sarah Ritch -- cello, guitar, electronics Jim Baker -- electronic keyboards 2nd set: Microcosmic Sound Orchestra David Boykin --...
View ArticleSoundwalk Poems
Earlier this summer I taught a Creative Writing Honors class, through the Center for Teaching Development's Spectrum program at Northwestern University. One day I led the students on a soundwalk -- on...
View ArticleEveryday Horns & Percussion Workshop
This afternoon I'll be facilitating Everyday Horns & Percussion, a workshop at the Harold Washington Library Center's Innovation Lab. Participants will be making musical instruments --...
View ArticleWind & Storm
score by Dan Godston Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks! rage! blow! You cataracts and hurricanoes, spout Till you have drench’d our steeples, drown’d the cocks!...
View ArticleSoundwalk Poem Workshop
Wednesday, October 30, 2013 (4-6 p.m.)Chicago Public Library'sSulzer Regional Branch (4455 N. Lincoln Ave.) You're invited to attend a Soundwalk Poem Workshop that I'll be facilitating at the Sulzer...
View ArticleCreative Mapmaking Workshop
Tuesday, November 12 (4-6 pm)Chicago Public Library's West Lawn Branch 4020 W. 63rd St.Chicago, IL 60629free and open to the public You are invited to attend a Creative Mapmaking Workshop, which I am...
View ArticleInterview with Brother Anthony of Taize
Brother Anthony of Taizé is an educator and translator of Korean literature who has lived in Seoul since 1980. Brother Anthony has published 25 volumes of translations, and he has edited several...
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interview with Stephen Rush
Ann Arbor, Michigan-based Stephen Rush is dynamic composer and musician who is also Full Professor of Music at the University of Michigan. His compositions have been performed by Warsaw and Detroit...
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Writing Surrealist & Oulipo Poetry & Short Prose -- Rhino Poetry Forum on...
Writing Surrealist & Oulipo Poetry & Short ProseSunday, January 27 (1:30-4:30 p.m.)Evanston Public Library (rm. 108)$5-$10 suggested donation Rhino is one of the most dynamic literary...
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Sarah Ritch & Jim Baker, Microcosmic Sound Orchestra, & Naked Dance! at the...
Friday, January 25 (9 p.m.)1st set: Sarah Ritch & Jim Baker Sarah Ritch -- cello, guitar, electronics Jim Baker -- electronic keyboards 2nd set: Microcosmic Sound Orchestra David Boykin --...
View ArticleSoundwalk Poems
Earlier this summer I taught a Creative Writing Honors class, through the Center for Teaching Development's Spectrum program at Northwestern University. One day I led the students on a soundwalk -- on...
View ArticleEveryday Horns & Percussion Workshop
This afternoon I'll be facilitating Everyday Horns & Percussion, a workshop at the Harold Washington Library Center's Innovation Lab. Participants will be making musical instruments --...
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