Sound Symposium 2024 Schedule
Sound Symposium XXI July 15 – 26, 2024
Event Schedule as of Tuesday July 9th update (Subject to change)
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
12:30 Harbour Symphony
1:30 pm LSPU Hall. Victoria St
Welcome and introductions
6pm Fred’s Records, Duckworth St
Brandon Auger live installation
7:00 pm at LSPU Hall, Victoria St.
-Gabriela Sanchez Diaz with Michelle LaCour, Bert Power, and Matthew Roome.
-SlowPitchSound
– Kasey Pocius
10 pm Bannerman Brewery, Duckworth St. Late Night Concert.
– Rossy / Daigle
– miniheartsbeating…
Co-presented by Lawnya Vawnya,
Wednesday July 17, 2024
10 am WORKSHOP. Lawnya Vawnya. 4 Clifts-Bairds Cove
Improvising with Generative Music with Rick Bailey
12:00 pm Anglican Cathedral Crypt.
– Brandon Auger Live Installation.
12:30pm Harbour Symphony
1:30 pm First Light Event Space. 42 Bannerman St
Sustainable Futures Meeting (3hrs)
Canadian New Music Network
6:00 pm LSPU Hall, Victoria St. Second Space
– Robyn Love, “Madwoman”. Live installation and performance
7:00 pm LSPU HALL Victoria St
– Parisa Sabet
– Sarah Joy Stoker
– Jamie x Jared x The Falling Company
10:00 pm Folk Night at Ship Pub. Duckworth St. Late Night Concert.
– HmmmmH with Duane Andrews, Graham Wells, James Hurley, Romano Di Nillo
Thursday July 18, 2024
10 – 12pm WORKSHOP. MUN Music Choral Room
– Installation and artists talk with Andrew Gosse
10 am Lawnya Vawnya. 4 Clifts-Bairds Cove
Workshop: Improvising within Chinese music traditions with Jing Xia
12:30 Harbour Symphony
1:30 pm Workshop MUN Music Choral Room
-Dominican Folklore Music
-Persio Dominguez Piantini
3:30 pm DANCE WORKSHOP. Suncor Hall, MUN Music.
– Moving from your cellular body with Sarah Joy Stoker
6:00 pm Craft Council Gallery, Duckworth St
– Artist Talk and Installation with Joshua Le Gallienne
7:00 pm DF Cook Hall, MUN Music.
– Louise Moyse , Docudance
– Gregory Oh
10:00 pm The Ship. Duckworth St. Night Music
– Natasha Blackwood
Friday July 19, 2024
12:00 pm St Michael’s Printshop. 72 Harbour Dr. 2nd Floor
– Brandon Auger live installation
12:30 Harbourside Park Outdoor Concert. Water Street
– SoHo – Joe Sorbara and Francois Houle
12:30 Harbour Symphony
3:30 pm MUN Music, Choral Room
– Composer Forum with Gayle Young
6:00 pm MUN Music, Suncor Hall
– Marianne Trudel, solo piano concert.
7:00 pm DF Cook Hall, MUN Music
– India Gailey
– James Hurley and John Kameel Farah with visuals by Duncan Major
10 pm The Ship, Duckworth St
-Night Music with ETA. Andrew Staniland, Daniel Oore, Ambrose Pottie, Jing Xia
Saturday, July 20, 2024
4 AM Anglican Cathedral 16 Church Hill
Still too Sweet to Sleep. Sunrise Concert with David Buley
10 am Workshop. First Light Event Space. Bannerman St.
– Build Your Own Drone Synth with Gabriel Pillar
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12:00 pm. St Michael’s Printshop. 72 Harbour Drive
– Brandon Auger live installation
12:30 Harbour Symphony
1:30 pm. Anglican Cemetery, Forest Road
– Hybrid Installation and live sounding action.
– Cassia Streb and Tim Feeney
3:30 pm Workshop. Lawya Vanya 4 Clifts-Bairds Cove
– SlowPitchSound with Chel Paterson
6:00 LSPU Hall Second Space. Victoria St
– Robyn Love “Madwoman”. Live Installation and performance.
7 pm LSPU Hall, Victoria St,
– Shawn Pinchbeck
– Dimitri Georgaras and Matt Rogalsky
– Naval Cassidy
10 PM The Ship, Night Music. Duckworth st
– XIA 3
Sunday, July 21, 2024
12:30 Harbour Symphony
1:30 Workshop: First Light CPAC.
– The Joy of The Unknown – Free Improvisation with Marianne Trudel
3:30 pm LSPU Hall, Victoria St. Afternoon Concert
– Ava Koohbor _Corpo Terra
7:00 pm Anglican Cathedral, Church St
– Geordie Haley
– Blackwood and India Gailey
10 pm The Ship. Duckworth St. Night Music
-Lithops Quartet
Monday, July 22, 2024
10:00 am. Workshop. MUN Music Choral Room
– Voice and Movement with Sarah Rossy
12:30 Harbour Symphony
1:30 pm MUN Music Choral Room
– Making and Breaking The Musical Brain. Conversation with Ben Zendel
3:30 pm. MUN Music Court Yard
– Here and Now. Sonic Cellphone Meditation. Kathy Kennedy
6:00 pm. MUN Music Instrumental Room
-Performance and live installation. Nick Hunt and Lithops
7pm MUN Music, DF Cook Hall
-Shahriyar Jamshidi
-Rob MacDonald, guitar
– Christina Petrowska Quilico
10 pm The Ship, Duckworth St. Night Music
-Carmen Braden
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
10 am Workshop MUN Music Choral Room
Sound Walk and field Recording with Shawn Pinchbeck
12:30 Harbour Symphony
1:30 pm. Workshop. MUN Music Choral Room
Seed Songs with Carmen Braden
3:30 WORKSHOP MUN Choral Room
– Body/Mind Interplay in Free Improvisation with Jeff Reilly
7:00 pm. MUN Music DF Cook Hall.
– To Unwind a Seashell
– Marianne Trudel with Jim Vivian
10 pm IMPROV NIGHT. The Space. WonderBolt Circus. Harbour Drive.
– Hosted by Mack Furlong
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
10 am First Light Event Space, Bannerman St.
– Storytelling Circle with Robyn Love
12:00 pm Anglican Cathedral Crypt. Chuch Street
– Brandon Auger live installation
12:30 Harbour Symphony
8 pm Cape Spear Project, Cape Spear National Park
On July 24th, at 8pm at Cape Spear National Historic Site an outdoor site specific event is being created for Sound Symposium, by Hear Here Productions (hearhereproductions.ca). Directed by Erin Donovan and choreographer Susanne Chui, this program involves 30 performers including dancers and musicians and features special guest Eastern Owl. The audience will be led through outdoor and indoor spaces where a variety of experimental sound and movement events are being designed to reflect the history, the natural beauty, and the sounds of this place.
Show is approximately 1 hour 15 minutes in length. Bring layers, shoes for walking, water, binoculars, a blanket or chair if you need one. Show begins just off the main parking lot. A bus will be provided from St. John’s to Cape Spear departing at 7:20 pm from 72 Harbour Drive.
Rain location: First Light CPAC, 81 Cochrane St.
This event is supported by Celebrate NL, Arts NL, Year of the Arts, Hear Here Productions and Sound Symposium.