Sound Scene 2026: Distant Mirror

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Sunday, May 3, 2026, 10 am – 5 pm FREE Registration information coming soon. Sound Sceneis the Washington, DC, region's premier interactive sound and multisensory arts festival. It's a free all-ages celebration of sonic and sensory arts featuring artists from both DC and around the world. ______________________________________________________________________________ About the DC Listening Lounge + Sound Scene Sound Scenebegan in 2008 and is organized by the DC Listening Lounge audio arts collective in collaboration with the Smithsonian's Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Sound Scene is a free annual two-day public event. In 2024, Sound Scene broke attendance records for the Hirshhorn Museum, attracting more than 19,000 attendees over two days. Sound Scene celebrates sound through multisensory art installations, including sculptural and headphone-based and multichannel interactive exhibits. Our live stage features performances of dance, music, and spoken word. Sound Scene's small-group workshops also invite audiences to explore acoustics, beat-making, sound production, sonic meditation, group improvisation, and more. Sound Scene features the creative work of artists from across the world. Visitsoundscene.orgfor more information. ______________________________________________________________________________ Schedule coming soon. Sponsor: Hirshhorn Museum Co-sponsor: DC Listening Lounge Venue: Hirshhorn Museum Event Location: Hirshhorn Museum Cost: Free Categories: Celebrations, Kids & Families, Performances More info: hirshhorn.si.edu...