For this 20th iteration of Office Ambience, members of The Observatory Project will be setting up their cloud chamber for the observation of cosmic radiation passing through The Audio Foundation, and discussing their Adaptable Sound Interferometry Equipment (A SINE).
SATURDAY 2PM, KOHA
12.08.2025 02:14 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Tomorrow, 8PM! Members free
The Obfuscators: hot new band in town fronted by the enigmatic performance artist Taekyung Seo
Drorgan: everyoneβs favourite drums & organ duo of Ben Holmes & Hermione Johnson
Outerspace Food Fight: plunderphonical zero-gravity grooves by Neil Feather & Rosie Langabeer
08.08.2025 04:58 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Second iteration tomorrow, 7pm! Koha appreciated
05.08.2025 04:12 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
For CLOUD ABOVE, CLOUD BELOW, The Observatory Project (NZ) and Fernando Cremades (ES) have observed two clouds inside glass chambers at the antipodes of the Earth: drawing a line between TΔmaki Makaurau in Aotearoa and Madrid in Spain.
Opens: Thursday 7 August, 5:30pm
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This Friday, August 1 at 8PM
Koha appreciated
29.07.2025 01:12 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
SOMETHING AWKWARD (GRIEF:: distorted)
A public lecture series toward Matike Mai
Tonight, 6-8PM: The second session in this public lecture series toward Matike Mai, hosted by the PΔkehΔ collective of The TΔ«puna Project @ Audio Foundation
Register below
events.humanitix.com/something-aw...
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Audio Foundation introduces..
The Not Quite Quiet Choir
An experimental choir exploring extended vocal techniques, improvisation, conduction, graphic scores and more.
Every second Wednesday at 7pm, open to all, no experience necessary.
Koha appreciated
18.07.2025 00:37 β π 7 π 4 π¬ 0 π 1
AF & Skirted Records are thrilled to present..
vegetable.machine.animal β βGuestβ album release gig
with:
vegetable.machine.animal
O/PUS
Oksun Ox
Presales $15 + BF
Door sales $20
members free
15.07.2025 01:44 β π 7 π 4 π¬ 0 π 1
Last call out for board members - inquiries due by Sunday July 13. Please click the link below for more info
11.07.2025 00:39 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1
Two of Aotearoaβs most rungle hardware acts are joining forces for a mid-winter tour across the country this July. Armed with new releases and a reckless lack of MIDI cables, longtime pals Synthetic Children and Diesel Jenny are packing gear into the whip for a trip up and down the motu.
10.07.2025 23:31 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Friday 11 July, 8PM @ Audio Foundation
Presales from @undertheradarnz.bsky.social
Members free
08.07.2025 00:10 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
This evening from 5:30pm, alongisde 'Social Objects' by Eamon Sprod
03.07.2025 01:14 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Three years ago, Ron Gallipoliβs βfield operaβ AN IMPOSTER made its debut to a startled and beguiled public. Now we gather to celebrate the publishing of AN IMPOSTER: the book.
Performance by Ron Gallipoli + For The Girl Who Has Everything
Weds 2 July, 7:30PM @ AF
Free
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Please join us to celebrate the opening of Social Objects, a new installation by Australian artist, Eamon Sprod.
Exhibition opens: Thursday 3 July, 5.30pm, with refreshments by Liberty Brewing
Hours: 12 β 4pm, Tuesday β Saturday
Closes: Saturday 2 August
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Please join us to mark the opening of Shifting Morphologies, an exhibition borne of a mixed media collaboration between photographer Tony Nyberg & artists Will Gresson & Iulia BoΘcu
Exhibition opens: 03.07, 5.30pm, refreshments by Liberty Breweries
Hours: 12 β 4pm, Tuesday β Saturday
Closes: 02.08
23.06.2025 23:38 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1
Call Out for AF Board Members 2025
Do you have a passion for audio art and want to be part of a small but powerful audio-focused creative community? Do you have or want to develop experience in governance? Would you bring a strong sens...
Do you have a passion for audio art and want to be part of a small but powerful audio-focused creative community? Do you have or want to develop experience in governance? Then please consider extending your expression of interest to join us on the AF board.
More info: tinyurl.com/bdeenthx
17.06.2025 01:47 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1
@kraus.bsky.social presents βAlien Soundtrackβ, a work-in-progress alternative soundtrack to the film ALIEN (1979). Featuring live electronic music, with projected stills and video loops from the film.
Opening duo by Kraus and Jess Robinson at 5pm
Koha
13.06.2025 03:25 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 2
This Saturday 14 June, Auckland Unitarian Church, 8PM
Presales $20 from Undertheradar
Doorsales $25
Members Free
10.06.2025 01:12 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The gallery is closed today, back to regular hours tomorrow 12-4pm.
09.06.2025 23:25 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Regional Discrepancies - Spittle, Splatter, Rattle & Tattle from the Pan-Oceanic underground
05-07 June, 2025 @ Audio Foundation
Nightly and 3-Day passes from @undertheradarnz.bsky.social
03.06.2025 04:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Tomorrow, 8PM!
$15 Presales from @undertheradarnz.bsky.social
Members free
03.06.2025 00:13 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Tonight!
29.05.2025 23:22 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Sculptural instruments and musical assemblages made from single use PET plastic bottles. To make these works, plastic bottles of all shapes and sizes were scavenged from roadsides, recycling bins and recovered from waterways, then put to use as sound makers, resonators and musical activators.
26.05.2025 23:21 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
RΔhana Tito-Taylor (Te Parawhau, Uriroroi, NgΔti MΔhuta) presents a series of new puoro mouthpieces and prototypes.
Exhibition opens: Thursday 5 June, 5.30pm, with refreshments by Liberty Breweries
Hours: 12 β 4pm, Tuesday β Saturday
Closes: Saturday 28 June
21.05.2025 03:39 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Stephen Bain & Gabriel White present a new series of performance texts amplifying Everyday Situations through dialogues and word games. Standing Sitting Kneeling Lying invites the public to immerse themselves in & through the language of memory
Exhibition opening and live performance 22.05, 5:30PM
20.05.2025 00:49 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
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Kia ora - I am a musician and writer from Aotearoa New Zealand, a member of duo White Saucer, esurient music fan, collector of audio recordings, former 95BFM DJ, former Flying Nunner and current International Manager at the New Zealand Music Commission.
I write about music things and things music at NPR and elsewhere. Latest book: TRAVELING: ON THE PATH OF JONI MITCHELL.
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