Join the free radio art festival by Sweet Wreath & The Flourish at Birmingham’s Railroad Park. Enjoy sonic art, eco talks, workshops, fabric collages, seed swap, and more! Open to all ages, experience it in person or via live broadcast.
Sweet Wreath & The Flourish present a free radio art festival broadcasting sounds & seeds for people & pollinators. An all-day sonic art installation at Birmingham’s Railroad Park for all ages to experience in person or via live broadcast. Musical performances and special talks on ecology will be transmitted from a series of bamboo radio towers in the field! Visitors can make fabric collages or weave ribbons to add to these organic sculptures as sounds mingle in the spring air.
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Sweet Wreath & The Flourish present a free radio art festival broadcasting sounds & seeds for people & pollinators. An all-day sonic art installation at Birmingham’s Railroad Park for all ages to experience in person or via live broadcast. Musical performances and special talks on ecology will be transmitted from a series of bamboo radio towers in the field! Visitors can make fabric collages or weave ribbons to add to these organic sculptures as sounds mingle in the spring air.
ALSO! : a cassette tent where you can record impressions of the local landscape, a seed swap featuring heirloom
varieties, a workshop on planting milkweed for monarch butterflies, along with free zines & free seed packets!
See an order of events below:
2am : Tailgate Party Radio Stream
12pm : Broadcast Begins at Park
Radio Art Block #1
Mother Harmony
Fountain Heights Farm
Derrick Lilly
Halley Cotton
3:00 : Native Plants Speak
Jamie Nobles of Ruffner Mountain
Radio Art Block #2
Keimaya Downey
Jahman Hill
Daan Rana
Vernal Scuzz Radio Drama
Radio Art Block #3
8pm : End of Broadcast
Radio Art Pieces By :
Nina Guo
Ghost Food
Jacquie Cotillard
Johnny Coley
Post Moves
Spookstina
White Gourd
FM Radio
Noble
Leisure Knots
Jasper Lee
Weston Olencki
Phasing Octopus
Turner Williams Jr.
T Rouss
Hazel Cline
Laughing Thrush
Joel Nelson
Marion Molle
Jim Strong
Florian Guibert
Brad Davis
Southern Music
Research Center
Hologram
Vernal Scuzz
Flusnoix
Chip into our festival fundraiser to get these LPs out in 2024!
New music by : Silica Gel :: Johnny Coley :: Jimmy Griffin :: Green Plum Ensemble ::
Flusnoix :: Vernal Scuzz :: Old Weird Alabama
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