Concert: Instruments of Happiness; Steve Cowan, James Hurley, James O’Callaghan // LSPU Hall

by Greg Locke / All News, Past Symposiums
July 12, 2016

Sound Symposium July 11, 2016 By Clinton Ackerman The rain is pouring and there is no old man snoring as I walk into the LSPU Hall, the excitement palpable. The reception is packed and there is a line out the door as people wait eagerly to get their tickets, I would later overhear someone mention […]

More Harbour Symphonies!

by Greg Locke / All News, Harbour Symphony, Past Symposiums

Monday, July 11: Ernie’s Jig by Ernie Toller Improve for a Rainy Day Tuesday, July 12: Right Rotted by Andrew Noseworthy  

Harbour Symphony # 2 by Chris Chafe

by Greg Locke / All News, Harbour Symphony, Past Symposiums
July 11, 2016

Day 3 – Sound Symposium 2016

by Greg Locke / All News, Past Symposiums

Russell Hartenberger and his tribute to Steve Reich last night at DF Cook Hall. …and our 2016 photo gallery is now live on our FaceBook page for more photos. Harbour Symphony #1 You will find all our Harbour Symphonies on out Sound Cloud page.  

The Black Auks, Instruments of Happiness, James O’Callaghan, Patrick Boyle and Casey Sokol

by Greg Locke / All News, Past Symposiums
July 10, 2016

Concert: Sound Symposium XVIII, July 9, 2016 – LSPU Hall Sound Symposium’s first LSPU Hall concert for Saturday evening was a great way for the uninitiated to get an idea of what can be explored in the creation of sound. The room began in darkness, with sounds of doors opening, running on gravel, voices, locations…noises […]

Day 2 – Sound Symposium 2016

by Greg Locke / All News, Past Symposiums

Saturday (day 2) of Sound Symposium was jam packed. Beginning with the Visions of Sound tour of sound installations by Chris Dennett, Tom Hamilton,Jude Weirmer and Butterfield & Lytle at various locations around downtown St John’s, then a vocal improv workshop with Christine Duncan. Evening concert featured The Black Auks, Happiness Guitar Quartet, James O’Callaghan […]

Day 1 – Sound Symposium 2016

by Greg Locke / All News, Past Symposiums

  This years Sound Symposium kicked off with a Harbour Symphony for ships horns and a concert in Harbourside Park with The Sizzle Sister (Chantelle Jubenville and Carole Bestvater) with Duane Andrews, Danial Hawkins and Etienne Pemberton-Renaud doing a unique trad – folk set. The Harbour Symphony was composed by Steve Maloney and you can […]

First Listen on CBC radio

by Greg Locke / All News, Past Symposiums
July 3, 2016

Listen to our Master of Ceremonies, Mack Furlong on CBC Radio’s , Weekend Arts Magazine and giving a First Listen on the upcoming Sound Symposium in St John’s.  

Sound Symposium XVIII 2016 line up announced

by Greg Locke / All News, Past Symposiums
March 17, 2016

Sound Symposium has announced its line up for SOUND SYMPOSIUM XVIII on July 8-16, 2016. 2016 Artists Profiles For 25 years Sound Symposium has been bringing the best in new music, performing and sound arts and the leading edge in experimental music and aural experience to St John’s. This years lineup of artists will continue […]