Events
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Soundmap of Karrawirrapari
The world premiere of a new surround sound work by Jesse Budel, exploring the soundscapes of Karrawirraparri (River Torrens)
Soundstream’s 30th Birthday Party!
Soundstream is celebrating its 30th birthday party, and you’re invited!
Get ready for a music and experimental arts-filled afternoon and evening…
Eugene Chadbourne on the Fleurieu
Eugene Chadbourne presents his genre-defying, boundary smashing mix of psychedelic punk, folk, spiritual jazz, experimental, Shockabilly, Freedom-Lovin' repertoire.
Considering Matthew Shepard (Saturday 14 October - Evening Performance)
A modern day passion that reaches through tragedy to find peace, understanding and life-affirming joy.
Considering Matthew Shepard (Thursday 12 October)
A modern day passion that reaches through tragedy to find peace, understanding and life-affirming joy.
Considering Matthew Shepard Fundraiser
Join conductor and producer Jesse Budel in an afternoon fundraising event for Considering Matthew Shepard, a modern-day oratorio by Craig Hella Johnson, reflecting on the 1998 homophobic murder of Matthew Shepard in Wyoming USA. This year marks the 25th anniversary of these tragic events, and Soundstream performing the work between October 12-14 in Adelaide's Elder Hall…
Murray Bridge Piano Sanctuary Launch
Come on a tour of South Australia's first ruined piano sanctuary in remnant Mallee forest, and hear a concert of new exploratory music for the Sanctuary's pianos.
FEUILLE DE ROUTE / ROADMAP - Parasymbiosis with Art Zoyd
A concert of works composed by Australian composer Cat Hope over the past decade, performed by Gabriella Smart and Cat Hope.
An Ear Can Break A Human Heart – music for piano, flute and electronics by Cat Hope
A concert of works composed by Australian composer Cat Hope over the past decade, performed by Gabriella Smart and Cat Hope.
Emerging Composers Forum Concert
Join Adelaide's Soundstream New Music for four world premieres of new works by Olivia Davies (WA), Christopher Williams (SA), Luke Cuerel (QLD) and Elizabeth Jigalin (NSW), each responding to the environment of the Aldinga Scrub Conservation Park on the Fleurieu Peninsula.
Gabriella Smart at Dim
Deep drones - Gabriella Smart performs on Electric Crystal and Seaboard Roli, blending microtonal, acoustic and electronic sounds. Smart brings the Electric Crystal for the first time to Europe- to Dim.
PRIMORDIAL @ MONA FOMA
A time-travelling marriage of science and sound, played on a ‘time machine’ that looks suspiciously like a piano (with some additions)—it’ll be plucked, stroked and hammered by Gabriella Smart…
Morning Meditations @ MONA FOMA
Moments of quiet; music-borne reveries; opportunities for reflection.
A Deep Black Sleep @ MONA FOMA
A film noir opera about a composer in an authoritarian state, and the price of artistic freedom. Live vocals and performance intertwine with projected film, blurring the line between live performance and cinema…
Sarah Day: 'Slack Tide' Book Launch
A book launch by Sarah Day of her new poetry, “Slack Tide”, with piano improvisations by Gabriella Smart.
WAVE at Adelaide Film Festival
This genre-defying work of art unites digital imagery, ceramics and sound in an immersive 360-degree installation in the Elder Wing of the Art Gallery of South Australia. Gerry Wedd’s iconic ceramics and drawings are brought to life with an evocative soundscape composed by Gabriella Smart in this cinematic production co-directed by Wedd, Mark Patterson and Smart, produced by Patterson with digital production by Jumpgate VR.
QUARTET
Join Gabriella Smart on Seaboard ROLI & electric cristal, Lisa MacKinney on guitar, Cat Hope on bass and Tina Havelock Stevens on drums as they form a new ensemble, QUARTET, for the first time.
Immersive improvised noise textures by foggy seascapes, disappeared women and lost masterpieces.
Inarma Choir in On The Terrace
In this inspirational event, the Choir will perform songs in Pitjantjatjara in a collaboration between Titjikala Community and Soundstream, with Stuart Patterson on clarinet.