Sound and Light Environment
DREAM HOUSE CLOSED DECEMBER 11-14
The MELA Dream House environment will be closed during the week of December 11-14, for the Perspectives for La Monte Young concert series. For further information on MELA's current concert series, see here. Thank you.
2024 FALL/WINTER FOUR-CONCERT SERIES
MELA is pleased to announce a series of four concerts to celebrate both the 89th birthday of La Monte Young (born 14 October 1935) and the 31st consecutive year of the MELA Dream House sound and light environment at 275 Church Street, New York City.
Season passes are available for $89 and include admission to each concert series. Purchase season passes here.
Program 1
La Monte Young
Studies in the Bowed Disc (1963)
on
Robert Morris
Gong for La Monte Young
November 2 and 3 at 7 pm
Program 2
Jung Hee Choi
Composition
in the Style of
La Monte Young's
1960 Sustained Friction Sounds (2000)
November 10 at 7 pm
Program 3
Richard Maxfield
Perspectives
for
La Monte Young (1961-62)
December 12 and 13 at 7 pm
Program 4
Jung Hee Choi
Seven (2024)
on
Walter De Maria
Instrument
for
La Monte Young (1966)
January 18 at 7 pm
See the complete press release for MELA's 2024 Four-Concert Series →
THIRTY-FIRST SEASON OF THE DREAM HOUSE
La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela, Jung Hee Choi Dream House, 2023,
copyright © Jung Hee Choi 2023.
Dream House
Sound and Light Environment
a time installation
measured by a setting of continuous frequencies in sound and light
Extended exhibition at MELA Foundation
Hours: Wednesday - Saturday, 2pm - Midnight
Admission: $10.00MELA Foundation
275 Church Street, 3rd Floor, New York
T 917 603 9715
PRESS RELEASE
MELA FOUNDATION
Call for Volunteer Monitors
MELA Foundation is seeking interns for unpaid, volunteer positions of Monitor for the Dream House exhibition.
| Description | Monitor will open or close exhibition; turn on electronic sound equipment and turn up light environment; make sure all technical equipment is running properly; greet visitors; distribute information; answer questions concerning the environment; sell books and recordings. |
| Hours | Exhibition is open Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 2:00 PM to Midnight. Time slots from 1:30 to 6:30pm and 6:15pm to Midnight need to be filled on each of those days. |
| To Apply | Submit your resume by e-mail to mail@melafoundation.org, or visit the Dream House installation in person at 275 Church Street, 3rd Floor, New York, New York and speak with the monitor on-duty. Click here to send an e-mail expressing your interest in monitoring Dream House. |
Support:
You can support the work done by MELA Foundation by becoming a contributing member or by volunteering as a Monitor for the Dream House exhibit.
Click here to become a member of MELA FoundationOr here to learn more about being a Dream House Monitor