Tuesday, October 04, 2011

Zzzzzttshhhhhh: McNeil St Pumping Station, Shreveport, site of international New Music Festival on Oct 13, 14

MSPS: Oct 13, 14, Shreveport  by trudeau
MSPS: Oct 13, 14, Shreveport , a photo by trudeau on Flickr.

Artists from Germany, the UK, Iceland and Canada will present startling washes of sonicalia at the McNeill Street Pumping Station New Music Festival 2011, a curated exhibition of site-specific sound art, says Robert Peterson.

Two nights:

10.13.11 ~ Prelude
minicine?, 846 Texas Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71101
7pm - 11pm Donation $5... 12 & under, free....

10.14.11 ~ Architectural Explorations in Sound
Shreveport Waterworks Museum, 142 N. Common St. SHV, LA 71101
7pm - 11pm Donation $10... 12 & under, free....

The M S P S N e w M u s i c F e s t i v a l 2 0 1 1 will exhibit site specific performances, installations and recorded compositions.

The theme of the exhibition is “Architectural Explorations in Sound” in response to the pumping station house where the festival will take place and the wealth of acoustic information to be gleaned from the brick, glass and iron within the interior of the space.

More on the fest here.
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McNeill Street Pumping Station from McNeill Curatorial on Vimeo.

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