February 2, 2024 | 7:30PM
Logan Center Penthouse
For the 2023/24 season, the CHIME Studio (Chicago Integrated Media Experimental Studio) will present two instances of CHIMEFest, an annual celebration of electroacoustic music produced by the CHIME Studio at the University of Chicago. The February 2nd CHIMEFest showcases works and practices that explore the theme of intermedia, highlighting compositions that creatively employ multimedia in both conceptual and poetic ways. The concerts will feature performances by Beyond This Point at 5:30pm and lovemusic at 7:30pm.
Program:
Finbar Hosie - The Hyacinth Garden
Bára Gísladóttir - Growl Power
Neil Luck - Points to Self
Hanna Eimermacher - Transparenz
David Bird - what glows is fuchsia
Raphaël Languillat - Digital love
lovemusic is a collective of musicians specialized in new music based in Strasbourg, France. lovemusic's approach to presenting music on stage is distinctive. They perform un-conducted, fostering intimate bonds among the musicians and creating a dynamic and engaging connection with the audience. Additionally, they incorporate elements such as lighting, video, and scenography into their performances, enhancing the immersive listening experience. lovemusic's concerts are known for their vibrancy, innovation, and ability to captivate the audience, drawing them into the diverse musical world the collective explores.
Free admission.
These concerts are supported by UChicago Arts, the France Chicago Center, the CHIME Studio, and the Department of Music.