Golden Gate Park SOUNDWALK (San Francisco)
Featuring Kronos Quartet in Golden Gate Park
Ellen Reid SOUNDWALK is a free, GPS-enabled work of public art that uses music to illuminate the natural environment. Created by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and sound artist Ellen Reid, the experience is guided by the listener: the path you choose dictates the music you hear, and no two visits will be exactly the same. After installing the free app and downloading the Golden Gate Park SOUNDWALK, participants can explore the park, triggering musical cells that are carefully crafted to harmonize with the park's landscape and attractions.
Organizer
Ellen Reid SoundwalkVenue
Golden Gate Park
Category
Immersive Audio & PodplaysTag
MusicStart date
June 12th, 2021
End date
August 26th, 2027
Audience Role
Walk through Golden Gate Park while the music transforms to match your path.
Ages: All ages
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Years on EI
About Ellen Reid Soundwalk
Ellen Reid SOUNDWALK is a GPS-enabled work of public art that uses music to illuminate the natural environment. Created by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Ellen Reid, SOUNDWALK is tailor-made for its setting, created to encourage calm reflection and introspection, and can be experienced while following social distancing guidelines.