The new incarnation of Handmade Music will be causing a ruckus this evening @ 3rd Ward in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. If you’re in the area, be sure to stop on by and check out the fruits of sound-maker labors – and if you have a project to be heard, be sure to bring it along! –
>HANDMADE MUSIC
Hosted by createdigitalmusic.com with Etsy.com and Make Magazine at 3rd WardOPEN PARTY with DIYers
> Strange sounds!
> Workshop 7:30-8:30p with MIKE UNA – Make your own Beep-It optical Theremin, even with no prior experience
> Drinks and snacks
> Fab gallery space in East Williamsburg, well worth the tripPart party, part mixer, part Science Fair, and part performance, this is an informal chance for geeksters and the geek-curious to come together, relax, and discover new sounds. The evening is a gathering of inventors of circuit-bent toys, custom software and patches, interactive digital & visual instruments, custom electronics, electricity-powered noisemakers, DIY robots and new acoustic instruments. And it’s open to everyone from hard-core hackers & newcomers to music lovers who want to learn about the DIY music scene.
Got a project in progress? Bring it along!
Just want to hang out and meet some makers and discover some new things? Drop in!
WORKSHOP BONUS – for the cost of parts!
Michael Una will demonstrate his optical theremin synthesizer Beep-it and conduct a workshop wherein attendees will build their own optical theremin. The basics of analog synthesis will be discussed. No skill level is required- all tools and parts will be provided by the participation fee.You MUST rsvp + pay parts fee by Wed 12/10 at:
http://beepit.eventbrite.com/195 Morgan Ave., at the corner of Stagg St., in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Take the L line to the Grand Street stop. Head South on Bushwick Ave. (towards the school) one long block and make a left on Stagg Street. 3rd ward is located three blocks down Stagg Street on the corner of Morgan Ave.
(also accessible from Montrose or Morgan Ave. L stops)
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