FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT: MELISSA GREY

GreyM593@NEWSCHOOL.EDU

Sonic Channels: an audio concert

at LMCC’s 15 Nassau Street Space (@ Pine)

Sonic Channels: an audio concert will be held on Friday, May 12, 2006
at 7pm at 15 Nassau Street. Sonic Channels is an electroacoustic
concert held in conjunction with the Channels: Emerging Media Publics
exhibition that opened on May 9th.

This concert will feature a wide range of recorded works and live
performances by sound artists and composers from around the world.
Curated by composer Melissa Grey and sound artist Jim Briggs III, the
concert will provide an additional layer of meaning to the exhibition.

Participating composers, artists, and performers include: Jim Briggs
III (NYC); Lin Culbertson (NYC); dis.playce (Germany); Lyudmila German
(NYC); Melissa Grey (NYC) performed by Harold Jones, flute and Mioi
Takeda, violin; Koji Kawai (Japan); Hiroki Nishino (Japan/Seattle WA);
Jonathan Pieslak (NYC); Evan Raskob (London/NYC); Susan Robb (Seattle
WA); and Adam Trowbridge (Chattanooga TN). Performances by Jacques
Burtin, kora, (Spain/France) and Julia Crowe, electric guitar (NYC).

“By responding to and augmenting sub-themes of how public and
semi-public spaces are perceived, this concert will explore how sound
constructs and deconstructs spaces,” says co-curator and composer
Melissa Grey.

Sonic Channels will be held on Friday, May 12, 2006 at 7pm at LMCC’s
15 Nassau Street Space (@ Pine) in New York City. Tickets cost $5.00
at the door. Limited Seating. RSVP to GreyM593@newschool.edu. This
event is presented by The Department of Media Studies and Film at The
New School.

For more information about the exhibition and programming events:

http://MEDIASTUDIES.NEWSCHOOL.EDU/PROJECTMSPS/EXHIBITION.HTM

15 Nassau is a venue of Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC), made
possible by the Swing Space Program. Space donated by Silverstein
Properties. http://www.lmcc.net