Membership and Engagement Coordinator, Author at MESS Ltd

Sara Retallick

Sara Retallick is an artist whose work explores multisensory listening as a core concern by creating tactile sonic encounters in audio and object-based installation, multichannel sound system arrangements, and performance.

Membership and Engagement CoordinatorNovember 5, 2022

All Shows Live Performance MESS Commissions Multichannel OzCo

Sonorous VI – Camilla Hannan + Warren Burt

When {!{types field='date' style='text' format='F j, Y g:i a'}!}{!{/types}!} Venue {!{types field='venue-name'}!}{!{/types}!} {!{types field='venue-address'}!}{!{/types}!} Photo Credit Photo Credit '] MESS was back at The Substation with the sixth iteration of our Sonorous multi-channel commissions. This immersive concert featured two extraordinary…

Membership and Engagement CoordinatorOctober 8, 2022

All Stories Synth Spotlight

Synth Spotlight: PERfourMER

Our Synth Spotlight for October comes from MESS Studio Manager and all-round legend Lauren SquireThe Vermona PERfourMER is one of my favourite synths. With its unique play modes allowing you to select between polyphonic, duophonic and monophonic this synth can…

Membership and Engagement CoordinatorOctober 2, 2022

All Stories News Synth Spotlight

Synth Spotlight: Korg PS-3200

Studio supervisor Jonnine talks you through the Korg PS-3200The Korg PS-3200 is a giant semi-modular fully polyphonic sibling to the revered MS-20, both released in 1978. What I find so attractive about the PS3200 is its versatility. Leads and pads…

Membership and Engagement CoordinatorSeptember 27, 2022

All Stories Interview

Camilla Hannan

Camilla Hannan Focusing on contemporary and avant-garde music, Ashley embraces microtonality and improvisation. She's a teaching artist, chamber musician and soloist who lives in Los Angeles. How did you first get involved with synths and electronic sound? I first got…

Membership and Engagement CoordinatorSeptember 17, 2022

All Stories Interview

Benjamin Carey

Benjamin Carey National Artist in Residence, July 2022 Benjamin Carey is a Sydney-based composer, improviser and educator. He makes electronic music using the modular synthesiser, develops interactive music software and creates audio-visual works. How did you first get involved with…

Membership and Engagement CoordinatorSeptember 17, 2022

All Shows Live Performance MESS Commissions Multichannel

Sonorous V — eves + Benjamin Carey

When {!{types field='date' style='text' format='F j, Y g:i a'}!}{!{/types}!} Venue {!{types field='venue-name'}!}{!{/types}!} {!{types field='venue-address'}!}{!{/types}!} Photo Credit Photo Credit ']For the fifth iteration of our Sonorous octaphonic commissions series, MESS presented two extraordinary artists - eves and Benjamin Carey - who…

Membership and Engagement CoordinatorSeptember 3, 2022

All Shows Live Performance

Eiko Ishibashi

MESS is thrilled to present the legendary Eiko Ishibashi, with supports from Ai Yamamoto / Dan West and Mads Davey at Miscellania.

Membership and Engagement CoordinatorJune 30, 2022

All Shows Live Performance

MESS Through The Roof

Membership and Engagement CoordinatorMay 13, 2022

All Shows Live Performance MESS Commissions Multichannel

Sonorous IV – Joe Talia and Amias Hanley

When {!{types field='date' style='text' format='F j, Y g:i a'}!}{!{/types}!} Venue {!{types field='venue-name'}!}{!{/types}!} {!{types field='venue-address'}!}{!{/types}!} Photo Credit Photo Credit '] Each year the MESS commission program gives selected artists full access to the MESS collection of instruments with the provocation to…

Membership and Engagement CoordinatorMarch 26, 2022

Membership and Engagement Coordinator

Sara Retallick

Sonorous VI – Camilla Hannan + Warren Burt

Synth Spotlight: PERfourMER

Synth Spotlight: Korg PS-3200

Camilla Hannan

Benjamin Carey

Sonorous V — eves + Benjamin Carey

Eiko Ishibashi

MESS Through The Roof

Sonorous IV – Joe Talia and Amias Hanley

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