upcoming events
Listening Party with Andrea Bowers, Alexandra Grant and Brian Kennon
Sunday, May 27, 2012
Support SASSAS and the sound.concert series at the next Listening Party featuring Andrea Bowers, Alexandra Grant and Brian Kennon at the eclectic contemporary home of Pae White and Tom Marble.
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Sunday, June 10, 2012
Save the date! The annual SASSAS garden party and fundraiser at the Malibu home of Cecilia Dan
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soundShoppe
Sunday, June 24, 2012
soundShoppe @ Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock is a monthly unstructured sound workshop/noise jam for experimental musicians and sound artists presented by SASSAS and Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock - FREE.
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Listening Party with Michael Ned Holte, Catherine Opie and Stephen Prina
Sunday, July 22, 2012
Support SASSAS and the sound.concert series at a Listening Party featuring Michael Ned Holte, Catherine Opie and Stephen Prina at the Lloyd Wright designed home of Suzanne and David Johnson.
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concert archive
Check out our repository of sound. concerts in both audio and video formats recorded over that last 11 years.
audio archive | video archive
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from the archive
featured video of the week:
sound. @ the baldwin hills scenic overlook
Lady Noise - October 16, 2011
recent events
AD HOC #4: Fred Frith
As a songwriter, composer, improviser, and multi-instrumentalist best known for the reinvention of the electric guitar, "Frith makes music that must count amongst the most powerful and original of the present time" Liberation (France). Presented in conjunction wtih the Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock
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Welcome Inn Time Machine
SASSAS transformed Eagle Rock's Welcome Inn into a venue for live performances creating a free, six hour event featuring experimental music originating in Southern California, 1949 - 1977. Micro concerts take place in individual rooms allowing key moments in sound and music history to be experienced simultaneously and sequentially in a single location. Among the 11 works presented: Bruce Nauman's Violin Tuned D.E.A.D., Pauline Oliveros' Sonic Meditations, LAFMS' Pyramid Headphones, and James Tenney's Postal Pieces. A pert of the Pacific Standard Time Performance and Public Art Festival.
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October Listening Party
Bernard Cooper, Scott Grieger and Denise Spampinato at the swank 60's italian style pad of Deborah Irmas in Westwood
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fundraising
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Visit the SASSAS Shop and get some great merch for you and your friends and support SASSAS! Including our special line of Joe Potts 10th Anniversary t-shirt collection. |
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about us
The Society for the Activation of Social Space through Art and Sound (SASSAS) is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that serves as a catalyst for the creation, presentation, and recognition of experimental art and sound practices in the Greater Los Angeles area.
SASSAS is supported in part through grants from the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, the Foundation for Contemporary Arts, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors through the Los Angeles County Arts Commission, the West Hollywood Arts and Cultural Affairs Commission, a special donation from Catasonic Studios and the generous contributions of our members. For further information on SASSAS: www.sassas.org or contact us at 323.960.5723.