Pique-nique, Joy Guidry & Benbo will Present Sounds
A listening party for Joy Guidry’s forthcoming album, Five Prayers
Presenting a collection of unique sounds from the folks behind Pique-nique with special guests Joy Guidry and Benbo.
Joy Guidry is a bassoonist, versatile improviser, performance artist, and composer of experimental, daring new works that embody a deep love of storytelling.
On Thursday, May 29, Joy will host a special listening party for her new album Five Prayers — a 36-minute sonic meditation exploring themes of mental health, transformation, and spiritual grounding through ambient textures and the deep resonance of her bassoon. She will also share writings that inspired the album, offering insight into the personal and poetic layers of the work.
Musical selections before and after the album will be provided by Benbo and Loum + Jared (Pique-nique).
Present Sounds is your weekly deep listening escape, hosted at Light and Sound Design in Greenpoint. It boasts a vintage 4-point Klipschorn sound system and cozy seating arrangements, ensuring an intimate and immersive musical experience.
Join us for sounds, food, comfort, and joy on Thursday, May 29th, from 7pm to 11 pm. The exact location will be shared with ticket holders in the confirmation email.
Dinner will be available for purchase ($10-15). Join us for sound, food, comfort, and joy.
Accessibility: not wheelchair accessible (stairs only).