Sound Symposium XXII – Thank You!
Our sincere thanks to all who performed, participated, or attended events during Sound Symposium XXII – it was a spectacular week of sonic exploration in beautiful St. John’s, Newfoundland & Labrador. If you’re looking for the program booklet, you can find that here: Click here for a digital version of the Sound Symposium XXII program […]
Sound Symposium XXII Daytime Events
HADIS FARD: MODES OF LISTENING: A FEMINIST EAR — A guided, practice-based group session that moves through modes of listening: embodied attention, listening as change, collective shaping of the sonic environment, and text-based score making with sound interpretation. We bring focused awareness to the sounds we live among and produce in the space, how they […]
Sound Symposium XXII: Late Night
LATE NIGHT AT SOUND SYMPOSIUM XXII HARSH NOISE NIGHT The Nausea | Primitive Isolation Tactics | Sleeping Police | Cathar Perfect Wednesday, July 15th, 10pm Eastern Edge Artist-Run Centre $10 at the door | wet/dry The Nausea is an experimental violin project by Anju Singh – a media artist, composer, musician and sound artist […]
SSXXII Installations!
Mechanical Hymns by Anju Singh July 15th-18th, noon onwards *with artist talk July 17th, 6pm LSPU Hall Second Space Mechanical Hymns is a project that repurposes machines and mechanical elements into instruments, sound sculptures, and interactive installations using machines, industrial materials, and other media. Mechanical Hymns interrogates our assumptions about the nature of noise, […]
Sound Symposium XXII Workshops!
SOUND SYMPOSIUM XXII WORKSHOPS! SHAWN MATIVETSKY: AN INTRODUCTION TO EFFECTS PEDALS FOR ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTS OR VOICE — Are you an instrumentalist or singer looking to get involved with electronics, but don’t know where to start? Interested in guitar pedals? This is the workshop for you! Effects pedals allow us to play with timbre, pitch, […]
Sound Symposium XXII: Evening Concerts
TICKETS: Early Bird Concert Pass as low as $90! Individual Concert Tickets Join us for opening night at the LSPU Hall for the first show of our Evening Concert Series with Temporal Waves and friends& ! At the LSPU Hall Doors @ 7pm, Show at 7:30pm. About the artists: Temporal Waves is the latest project […]
Sound Symposium XXII Artist Bios
SSXXII Artist Bios! *Note: to get directions to the workshop events press the name of space (eg. (Lawnya Vawnya HQ) Alejandro Franco Briones – Toronto WORKSHOP: Introduction to Live Coding with Sarah Imrisek (Cymatiste): Live coding is the practice of writing code as a performative act: often the output of this coding act takes the […]
Call for Proposals – Sound Symposium XXII 2026
Sound Arts Initiatives invites proposals from all creative disciplines for Sound Symposium XXII, taking place July 15-21, 2026 in the natural audiovisual laboratory of St. John’s, Newfoundland & Labrador. Come be part of a vibrant, welcoming artistic community that thrives on creative inspiration and sonic exploration! Link to form: https://forms.gle/3wJDa4BhxKm3NfGQ8