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Session (3) with Summer School Radio

Thu,Oct 10, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 9:30 pm

sessions is a space for deep listening, curated by Lovie of summer school radio.

sessions will transform Weeksville Heritage Center’s performance space into an experiential room for sound, featuring curated music and live performance tailored for deep listening, contemplation, grooving, and feeling. For session (3), Lovie will be joined by Laraaji, with sound by KARLALA soundsystem.

This will be a listening room:

When the session begins, attendees will be asked to maintain a silent room. This is a seated space, and you are welcome to bring blankets or pillows for comfort.

Tea and refreshments will be served between 6 and 7 pm, with the listening session beginning promptly at 7. This event is free to attend with RSVP, with limited space for walk ins.

rsvp here

Lovie (summer school radio) – Broadcasting monthly from The Lot Radio, summer school radio started as a pandemic project from Brooklyn-based Lovie–her first venture as a music curator. she had yet to play beyond her bedroom when The Lot Radio offered her a now 4-year-old residency, slowly but surely becoming a staple show on the platform. a devoted following of listeners tune in to hear Lovie’s discoveries for a sonic range that spans ambient, spoken word, spiritual jazz, soul, and alternative R&B. in 2024, summer school radio expanded beyond the digital into the physical, and now presents deep listening sessions at Weeksville Heritage Center in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

Laraaji — “With his homemade synths and cosmic positivity, Laraaji tells tales of sound with joy. He is a musician, mystic and laughter-meditation practitioner whose decades-long work conveys a spiritual message. Based in New York City, he started out as a street performer in the ’70s, improvising trance-inducing jams on a handmade, modified Autoharp.” Today, Laraaji is renowned as a stunning multi-instrumentalist, and pioneer of meditative, ambient, new age music, still touring globally nearly half a century after his debut album.