Posts Tagged ‘middle harbor’
The commissioned artist team of Cheryl E. Leonard and Rebecca Haseltine will lead off the Corridor on May 30 with The Shallow Tide, a music and sculpture performance in the coves of Middle Harbor Shoreline Park.
It’s just not to be missed.
it’s on. see you there.
consider carpooling, bikes work too (cuidado), walking in numbers only, 30 minutes from west oakland bart.
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Cheryl E. Leonard and Ann Dentel were out at Middle Harbor conducting sound experiments for the new site-specific work Shallow Tide (in collaboration with Rebecca Haseltine).
Yet the Park staff is beginning not to call it a beach anymore, lest the public seek it out for conventional use. Many stories about sinking up to the knees while walking at low tide. It will take another couple years for the surface (created from dredging of Inner Harbor) to settle.
This may be the physical reason behind the phenomenon Cheryl described: sound is carrying great distances in the sand of Middle Harbor coves, something she just didn’t expect to find.
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