Have you ever stood within a landscape and wondered what unheard sounds might be present around you? Whether it be life in the undergrowth, or further afield, to experience varied frequencies echoing in the air. This is the catalyst to artist, Cecilia Tyrrell’s experience of listening, our walk listen cafe guest.

This in-person course hosted by Open City Docs is for beginners looking to work creatively and develop their skills in field recording to produce their own soundscape composition. We will look at fundamental theoretical and conceptual debates in the area, the basics of field recording, acoustic ecology and soundwalking, how to get started with Reaper

Over eighty international presenters will contribute a diverse range of insights across peer reviewed presentations, workshops, sound and video works. Topics including acoustic witnessing, technology and ethics, critical fieldcraft, multi-sensory listening, memory, archives and more will forge unique and timely interventions into the changing methods, aesthetics and debates that infuse the field. Registration starts at 09.30 each