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Environmental Dialogues || performance by Norman Long and Sara Zalek || Saturday January 27 5:30pm Ignition Project Space 3839 W. Grand Ave. Chicago, Illinois Environmental Dialogues Inspired by Pauline Oliveros' Environmental Dialogue (1996 Revision) We offer an extension of this composition (2018 Revision Sara Zalek/Norman W. Long). Resonating the Ignition Project space with breath, rhythm and sublte sounds from little synths. We welcome the new year, reinforcing collective listening, preparing us for new paths and ideas, listening for the unknown and sharing our experience of time.

Norman W. Long Artist Talk Jeffery Manor Branch, Chicago Public Library 2401 E. 100th St, Chicago, IL 60617 Saturday January 20, 2018 3:30 - 4:30 pm You are invited to an artist talk with Norman W. Long, a local artist from the Jeffery Manor neighborhood. This is the first in a series of community engagements with the SouthEast side community as part of his Threewalls RaD Lab Fellowship. Norman W. Long is an artist who works with sound as his medium. His work involves recorded sounds from the Jeffery Manor neighborhood and the larger community of South Deering. Norman will explain how the neighborhood has inspired his work and discuss the many ways he produces his art, from organizing soundwalks, DJing, field recording, instrument making to composing with free software. Norman has received a 3Arts Award for Sound Art in 2012, BOLT Artist in Residence at the Chicago Artists Coalition in 2014-2015, 3Arts Fellowship at AS220 (Providenc...