Site : Sound / Knockdown Center Showcase

Join us at Knockdown Center for a culminating exhibition and showcase, staged as a sonic portrait and re-telling of series Site : Sound.

Presented by Clocktower and Lea Bertucci, on Saturday June 25, 2017.  

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Knockdown Center
52-19 Flushing Ave.
Maspeth, NY 11378

ABOUT

Site : Sound is a series of intimate site-specific lectures, sonic-spatial interventions, and performances celebrating the pliancy and tactility of acoustic experience. Taking place across three boroughs of New York City from April 23 to June 25, 2017, twelve contemporary sound artists, composers, and instrumentalists invite the public to channel their curiosity and join in an exploration of the auditory sense.


PROGRAM

SITE-SPECIFIC LECTURES

4/23 - Lecture No.1 - Daniel Neumann, artist and sound engineer @ OUTPUT in Brooklyn, NY. 5/21 - Lecture No.2 - Anne Guthrie, composer, instrumentalist, and acoustician @ Arup Soundlab in New York, NY.
6/14 - Lecture No.3 - Lori Napoleon (Antenes) @ location TBA

BEACHSIDE HAPPENING 

5/27 - A Sonic Happening - Performances by percussionist Sarah Hennies, vocalist GABI with harpist Marilu Donovan, and electronic sound artist Mara Mayer. @ a TBA location in Fort Tilden, Rockaway.

SITE : SOUND

6/25 - Exhibition and Showcase - A sonic portrait and re-telling of the Site : Sound series, with performances by Eli Keszler, Stine Motland, Lea Bertucci, Tilt Brass, and Ashcan Orchestra @ at Knockdown Center in Queens, NY.


CREDITS

Special Thanks to our partners Knockdown Center in Maspeth, NY; Output, Brooklyn, NY; Cooper Union, New York NY; and Arup Soundlab, New York, NY; ISSUE Project Room, Brooklyn, NY; and label NNA Tapes. 

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