Latest Past Events

Sounds Like Us 2.0 | Final Showcase

ImprovLab MacKinnon Room 108, 87 Trent Lane, University of Guelph, Guelph

Sounds Like Us—presented by the International Institute for Critical Studies in Improvisation (IICSI) and the Campus Friends (CF) program—brings professional musicians into collaboration with community members of varying developmental and physical needs through a series of fun and playful improvisation-based workshops. This season facilitators include postdoctoral fellow jashen edwards, PhD student Joe Sorbara, and community musician special guest, Valentina Morelli.

Free

Thinking Spaces: Fron Reilly, “Acoustic Innovation: Is There Anything Left to Invent?”

ImprovLab MacKinnon Room 108, 87 Trent Lane, University of Guelph, Guelph

This talk will tell the story of four innovative acoustic musical instruments that Fron have created over the past few years. It will focus on the creative process in which he accesses his lifelong fascination with sound and delve into his background in physics to invent new ways of connecting the vibrations of strings to the human ear and brain.”

Free