Baton Rouge – Experimental and electronic music will emanate from the Manship Theatre on Wednesday, Oct. 8 during “Cinema for the Ears: The Best Music You’ve Never Heard.” The concert will begin at 8 p.m.
The LSU School of Music hosts this concert in partnership with the LSU Laboratory for Creative Arts & Technologies using the ICAST Audio Sound Theatre, a 27-channel, state-of-the-art, surround-sound environment. ICAST’s capabilities far exceed typical movie theater sound quality and provide an immersive listening experience for the audience.
Cinema for the Ears will feature pieces from renowned composer and computer music researcher Roger Dannenberg, from Carnegie Mellon University. The program also will include music from Nick Hwang, Travis Scharr, Corey Knoll and others.
The concert takes place with cabaret-style seating, and the composers will discuss their work with the audience prior to performing each piece.
Tickets to Cinema for the Ears are $12, with $6 discounted tickets for students. The theatre has a cash bar available during the concert.
Order tickets online at www.manshiptheatre.org or by phone, 225-344-0334 or by e-mail, tickets@manshiptheatre.org.
Publish Date:
09-29-2008
