This event is in the past.It took place on April 16, 2026 at Brower Center.


Musician and philosopher David Rothenberg performs with whales, insects, and field recordings from the Amazon to Brandenburg. A meditative evening of playing "within" nature rather than over it.
experimental music
nature soundscape
live performance
intimate theater
Tips
🐋"How does one play music with animals in a way that respects their nature and agency?"
🎵"more-than-human musical quest"
🍃inspired by Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time
The Nature of Music 20: Eleven Paths to Animal Music
Downtown Berkeley


Musician and philosopher David Rothenberg performs with whales, insects, and field recordings from the Amazon to Brandenburg. A meditative evening of playing "within" nature rather than over it.
experimental music
nature soundscape
live performance
intimate theater
Tips
🐋"How does one play music with animals in a way that respects their nature and agency?"
🎵"more-than-human musical quest"
🍃inspired by Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time
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