Immerse yourself in the captivating soundscapes of Jessica Ekomane at the historic Oude Kerk. This special morning concert, part of the 'Silence' series, features a live set drawing inspiration from Meredith Monk. Ekomane's performance explores the fascinating intersection of psychoacoustics and spatial sound, offering a truly unique auditory experience within the church's distinctive acoustics. Delve into the perception of sound and rhythm during this engaging event.
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Experience an immersive live set by sound artist Jessica Ekomane at the Oude Kerk, inspired by the music of Meredith Monk. This morning concert explores the intersection of psychoacoustics, sound perception, and space through surround sound.
During this edition of the morning concert series 'Silence', sound artist Jessica Ekomane will perform an immersive live set inspired by the renowned musician Meredith Monk. Ekomane, a French sound artist based in Berlin and lauded as 'the future of electronic music,' is known for her intense live performances and sound installations that delve into psychoacoustics, the perception of sound, and the use of space. Her work often utilizes surround sound to create captivating auditory experiences, playing with how we perceive sound and the interplay between melody and rhythm. Her first LP, 'Multivocal,' was released in 2019, and she has since been presented at festivals, venues, and museums globally, including Hamburger Bahnhof, Reina Sofia, and CTM Festival. The 'Silence' series offers morning concerts held on the first Friday of each month, taking advantage of the Oude Kerk's unique acoustics. Musicians explore the fusion of acoustic, digital, and electronic sounds, allowing the audience to engage with the music by moving freely within the space, echoing historical performance traditions.
Tickets for this morning concert can be ordered online. As part of the 'Silence' series, this event is a morning concert, beginning at 8:00 AM.
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