PERFORMANCES / EXHIBITIONS
2021
Sonic Meditations, an experimental electronic live-set performance. Oyoun, Berlin, DE.
2020
Shannon Sea Live, a performance with So Fukushima. HAU Hebbel am Ufer, Berlin, DE.
What's That Noise: Untitled, a performance with Sandhya Daemgen and Mika Hayashi Ebbesen. Radial System, Berlin, DE.
Frequency Flow: A Sound Healing Experience, series. Experimental electronic live-set performance. Berlin, DE.
Rest as Resistance: Sound Healing for BIPOC, series. Experimental electronic live-set performance. Berlin, DE.
2019
Shannon Sea with the String Archestra. Werkstatt der Kulturen, Berlin, DE.
Shannon Sea Live, with violist Haley Grace Palten. Murmurs Sound Festival, Berlin, DE.
Shannon Sea Live,with violist Haley Grace Palten. ISUSU Pan-African Festival, Berlin, DE.
Shannon Sea Live. WAIVE, Be'kech, Berlin, DE.
INVOCATIONS, a sound installation by Magda Magdi and Shannon Sea, Empowe/AR Festival, Berlin, DE.
Sound Healing with Shannon Sea. Experimental electronic live-set performance. Sonnenblumen Community Development Group, Cologne, DE.
Frequency Flow: A Sound Healing Experience, series. Experimental electronic live-set performance. Berlin, DE.
Rest as Resistance: Sound Healing for BIPOC, series. Experimental electronic live-set performance. Berlin, DE.
Sonic Meditations with Shannon Sea. Experimental electronic live-set performance. Cutie BIPOC Festival, Berlin, DE.
Sonic Meditations with Shannon Sea. Experimental electronic live-set performance. Co-Living Festival, Berlin, DE.
SOUND ART
2021
Rest As Resistance: The Invitation (2021) premiered August 20, 2021 at Cube Fest 2021. The piece was formatted for ambisonics spatial sound and presented on 120 speakers.
2020
Being (2020) Premiered on Reboot.fm on February 29, 2020, in conjunction Amplify Berlin. Being is a 30-minute sonic sculpture that explores the depth and ephemeralness of existence. The piece incorporates field recordings, synths, and samples from Alice Coltrane.
2019
INVOCATIONS (2019) is a sound Installation by Magda Magdi and Shannon Sea. It is a cyborg manifesto that invokes magic incantations. It examines the way we deconstruct and reconstruct language(s), and the way we understand capitalist realism, and utopian or dystopian binary modes of thinking. INVOCATIONS has been exhibited at the Empowe/AR Festival 2019 in Berlin, and the Venice Art Factory in Venice, Italy.
MUSIC FOR DANCE, FILM & THEATER
2022
auf den weg zu mir / auf den weg zu dir (2020) by Nima Séne.
2021
Razing Liberty Square (to be released in 2022 on PBS). A film documenting the development, decline and redevelopment of Liberty Square, Miami, the oldest segregated public housing community in the history of the United States.
Yeye (2021) by Lois Alexander. Yeye pays homage to Yemayá, the goddess of the sea and motherhood in the Yoruba pantheon. The movement piece explores memory, traces and notions of a motherland, moving through different levels of video, text and performance.
2020
Lauf und bring uns dein nacktes Leben (2020) by Rainer Merkel. Lauf und bring uns dein nacktes Leben is a play set in Sierra Leone, that draws a captivating portrait of the local NGO microcosm. It also outlines a relationship between Europe and Africa.
Neptune (2019 -2020) by Lois Alexander. Neptune is a commissioned work that explores three states that are always subject to change, ice, liquid, and gas. The piece has been performed in Amsterdam and Berlin. It is now on tour throughout the Netherlands.
2019
New Growth (2019) by Nasheeka Nedsreal. New Growth focuses on a variety of cultural and political struggles addressing black women and their standards of beauty. It premiered at Ballhaus Naunynstrasse, Berlin, DE.
WORKSHOPS
2019
The Sounds of Silence. Open Music School Berlin, Berlin, DE.
Deep Listening Workshop: Collective Compositions. Berlin, DE.
RESIDENCIES
2022
M. Bassy Artist-in-Residence. Hamburg, DE.
2020
Amplify Berlin. ACUD MACHT NEU, Berlin, DE.