Experimental Sound Practices

Experiments in Electronic Sound

September 28-30 2023 @ CalArts

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.

Performance

Rebecca Drapkin ('20) improvising at the Fall 2019 ESP Night Concert

Collaboration

Music and Image class rehearsal, Spring 2010

Performance

Davy Sumner preparing his piece for amplified tape-machine and percussion for the ESP Night Concert in February 2016

Visiting Artists

Visiting artist Ezra Buchla presents his work to students in the ESP Forum in the Spring of 2015

Visiting Artists

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

Installation

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

Collaboration

A group of ESP students performing Jack Herscowitz's piece Disintegrating Flowers at the Fall 2021 ESP Night Concert

Collaboration

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

Performance

Sara Roberts directing the Readers Chorus in Los Angeles in the Spring of 2015

Performance

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

Installation

Cooper Baker's Noctiluca Scintillans installation in the WaveCave gallery, September 2014

Installation

Lewis Keller's Photonensemble, April 2008

Performance

Daniel Eaton's Video Head as seen in the Music & Image class, Spring 2010

Performance

Clay Chaplin and Stephanie Smith's REDCAT setup in December, 2016

Performance

Leslie Lang ('21) improvising at the Fall 2019 ESP Night Concert

Installation

Marc Nimoy's performance of networked laptops during Sounding Out in the Fall of 2008