{"id":452830,"date":"2025-07-22T10:34:58","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T14:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmusicusa.org\/events\/unheard-of-gowanus-dredgers-present-fire-ecologies-album-release-party\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T10:35:30","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T14:35:30","slug":"unheard-of-gowanus-dredgers-present-fire-ecologies-album-release-party","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/newmusicusa.org\/events\/unheard-of-gowanus-dredgers-present-fire-ecologies-album-release-party\/","title":{"rendered":"Unheard-of + Gowanus Dredgers Present: Fire Ecologies Album Release Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Fire Ecologies Album Release Party<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Date: September 27th, 2025, 6:30PM Music, 6PM Canoe Launch<\/p>\n<p>Location: Gowanus Dredgers Bunker, 2 19th St, Brooklyn, NY 11232<\/p>\n<p>Join Unheard-of Ensemble, the Dredgers, and Christopher Stark for our<em> Fire Ecologies <\/em>album release party. The ensemble performs the entire album live followed by an afterparty featuring food and drink from some of our favorite Brooklyn breweries and distilleries.<\/p>\n<p><em>Fire Ecologies <\/em>is an album length Chamber Music America commission from Rome Prize-winning composer Christopher Stark, exploring America&#8217;s changing landscapes in the face of climate change. The work incorporates field recordings of the 2020 California wildfires and sounds from Chris&#8217;s travel across Montana, Oregon, and California as well as parts of Colorado as well as explorations of nature from America\u2019s heartland surrounding Missouri. The album will be released on New Focus Recordings and available in-person at the show.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>This performance takes place on the Gowanus Canal, from the 19th St. Bunker location. The audience can immerse themselves in the experience on the Gowanus, enjoying the program from on land or on water. Limited boat access and on-water support are provided by The Gowanus Dredgers. Attendees may arrive in their own vessels, as well.<\/p>\n<p><em>Weather may postpone event.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><em>This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Unheard-of\u2019s performances are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Weather may postpone event.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT IS THE CULTURAL ECOLOGIES SERIES?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Unheard-of Ensemble, in collaboration with the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club, launches its newest performance series, Cultural Ecologies, an immersive set of multimedia concerts utilizing Brooklyn\u2019s own Gowanus Canal as our stage. 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