Kids will use a virtual reality helmet to experience the sights and sounds of other locations on the Preserve – showing the power of technology to share the experience of nature.
ASU’s Acoustic Ecology Lab will participate in this year’s International Dawn Chorus Day events by contributing live streaming of birdsongs from Tempe to the “Reveil” broadcast on the Sonus Locus network. In the course of 24 hours Reveil gradually moves west from microphone to microphone set up in places around the whole world to continuously feature birds singing at dawn. Go to the Locus Sonus Soundmap and tune in to the morning sounds of places near and far: http://locusonus.org/soundmap/051/.
The Listen(n) project has been selected to be included as one of JT Lab’s Artist Programs in Joshua Tree National Park for 2017-2018. The committee noted out commitment to supporting the missions of both JT Lab and Joshua Tree National Park.
Capitalizing on the power and beauty of sounds in the park, sound artists Garth Paine and Sabine Feisst offer 2-hour workshops that teach both listening skills and field recording techniques. These workshops include creative activities such as sonic meditations and sound mapping.
Locations TBD – Probably Barker Dam
Capitalizing on the power and beauty of sounds in the park, sound artists Garth Paine and Sabine Feisst offer 2-hour workshops that teach both listening skills and field recording techniques. These workshops include creative activities such as sonic meditations and sound mapping.
Locations TBD – Probably Barker Dam
Join us for a free, surround sound community concert on Monday, April 30 at 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM at the Mohave Desert Land Trust feature musical works composed from field recordings made in Joshua Tree. Then on May 1 and 2 join our listening workshop and our field recording workshop. All free
In February the Catalyst program featured the work of the Acoustic Ecology Lab
This two day field trip is being organized by Dr. feisst for her Desert Music class and will feature the artist Glenn Weyant who has a long history of performing the border wall and engaging in activism around the fortification of the border. We will spend a full 24 hours in the park including overnight (Feb. 14-15, 2020), and will make field recordings and undertake various listening and other musical exercises