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See & Hear

Explore eclectic, sonically cool videos and sound files—from Reggie Watts improvising in the Exploratorium's old Sound Column to the Sound Uncovered iPad app. We'll be adding more soon, including videos of each Resonance performance.

Hieroglyphic Being: Performance

Inspired and seeded by Afrofuturist concepts, Moss’s singular vision draws from Chicago house music and free jazz to create what he calls “synth expressionism” and “rhythmic cubism.”

Chris Brown and Vân-Ánh Võ | Interview

Traditional Vietnamese music and live electronics converge in the fascinating collaborations of Chris Brown and Vân-Ánh Võ. Võ performs on the đàn tranh zither and other Vietnamese instruments in conversation with Brown’s interactive electronics.

Chris Brown and Vân-Ánh Võ | Performance

Traditional Vietnamese music and live electronics converge in the fascinating collaborations of Chris Brown and Vân-Ánh Võ. Võ performs on the đàn tranh zither and other Vietnamese instruments in conversation with Brown’s interactive electronics.

Marielle Jakobsons: Interview

Interview with composer and intermedia artist Marielle Jakobsons.

Marielle Jakobsons Performance

Immerse yourself in the intricate dance of music and visual motion performed by composer and intermedia artist Marielle Jakobsons. Transcendent compositions for synthesizers, strings, flute, and voice will be accompanied by hypnotic projections of water and light.

Okkyung Lee Interview

Listen in on the mind behind cellist Okkyung Lee's kinetic and magnetic style of composition and play with this live interview for the Exploratorium series Resonance.

Okkyung Lee Performance

Experience the thrilling improvisations of renowned cellist Okkyung Lee. Drawing from noise and extended techniques, jazz, Western classical, and Korean traditional and popular music, Lee’s intensely physical performances cross exhilarating new territories of sound.

Lisa Mezzacappa Interview

Resonance live interview with artist Lisa Mezzacappa.

Lisa Mezzacappa Performance

The formidable bassist, bandleader, composer, curator, and producer Lisa Mezzacappa presents ORGANELLE, an exploration of time from the nano to the cosmic scale performed by percussion quartet. 

Eric Glick Rieman: Interview

Bay Area composer and improviser Eric Glick Rieman collaborates with snails, cats, and musicians to embrace a variety of perspectives in his wide-ranging pieces. ​

Eric Glick Rieman: Performance

Bay Area composer and improviser Eric Glick Rieman collaborates with snails, cats, and musicians to embrace a variety of perspectives in his wide-ranging pieces. He's known for his improvisations on the prepared and extended Rhodes electric piano, which he plays with coral, wire brush, bow, and marbles while muting its interior with rubber washers, cloth, and paper.

Oren Ambarchi: Performance

At Resonance, Ambarchi shares his unique sound-world of deep, visceral guitar abstraction combined with fragile, light-as-air textures made from glass harmonica, strings, bells, piano, drums, and percussion.

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