The Experimental Sound Practices program was established for musicians, composers, and sound artists with a strong musical background who want to explore the more radical branches of contemporary sound.

Zachary Kenefick ('21) and Dylan Marx ('21) performing Mime Piece at the Fall 2019 ESP Night Concert

Collaboration

Zachary Kenefick ('21) and Dylan Marx ('21) performing Mime Piece at the Fall 2019 ESP Night Concert

Niko Lefort's piece Ometoetl at the Spring 2017 ESP Night concert

Performance

Niko Lefort's piece Ometoetl at the Spring 2017 ESP Night concert

Davy Sumner's installation Flatline in the WaveCave, April, 2016

Installation

Davy Sumner's installation Flatline in the WaveCave, April, 2016

Stephanie Smith's violin bow interface and LED controller, Fall 2010

Performance

Stephanie Smith's violin bow interface and LED controller, Fall 2010

ESP and Music Tech students building Peter Blasser's synthesizer circuit in the Electronics Lab in the Spring of 2015

Studios

ESP and Music Tech students building Peter Blasser's synthesizer circuit in the Electronics Lab in the Spring of 2015

Daniel Eaton rehearsing with his trombone interface and controller, Fall 2010

Performance

Daniel Eaton rehearsing with his trombone interface and controller, Fall 2010

NES Circuit Bent Audio Visualizer - Phil Stearns 2006

Installation

NES Circuit Bent Audio Visualizer - Phil Stearns 2006

Isaac Rohr ('20) performing via Ableton Live at the Fall 2019 ESP Night Concert

Performance

Isaac Rohr ('20) performing via Ableton Live at the Fall 2019 ESP Night Concert

Visiting sound artist Bryan Jacobs presents his work in ESP Forum in December of 2016

Visiting Artists

Visiting sound artist Bryan Jacobs presents his work in ESP Forum in December of 2016

Carmina Escobar improvising with bluetooth controllers at STEIM, Fall 2010

Performance

Carmina Escobar improvising with bluetooth controllers at STEIM, Fall 2010

Music and Image class rehearsal, Spring 2010

Collaboration

Music and Image class rehearsal, Spring 2010

ESP students checking out an installation in the WaveCave during ESP Forum, Fall 2016

Collaboration

ESP students checking out an installation in the WaveCave during ESP Forum, Fall 2016

Josh Westerman ('18) performs his piece Fondness Area at the Spring 2017 ESP Night Concert

Performance

Josh Westerman ('18) performs his piece Fondness Area at the Spring 2017 ESP Night Concert

Breanna Tavaglione ('18) and Josh Westerman ('18) performing Breanna's piece Nota et Ignotas at the Spring 2017 ESP Night concert

Collaboration

Breanna Tavaglione ('18) and Josh Westerman ('18) performing Breanna's piece Nota et Ignotas at the Spring 2017 ESP Night concert

Brian Griffith ('21) and Shan Ni ('21) performing their collaborative piece called Unknown Pieces of Life at the Fall 2019 ESP Night Concert

Collaboration

Brian Griffith ('21) and Shan Ni ('21) performing their collaborative piece called Unknown Pieces of Life at the Fall 2019 ESP Night Concert

Stina Haraldsdottir ('12) performs at the Two-Headed Beast concert outside of the Wild Beast Pavilion in 2011

Performance

Stina Haraldsdottir ('12) performs at the Two-Headed Beast concert outside of the Wild Beast Pavilion in 2011