Phil Kline's public sound sculpture Unsilent Night is created when many individuals simultaneously play one of four tracks on cassette, mp3, or mobile devices, and blast each through a roving swarm of boomboxes and speakers carried through city streets.
Below are some guidelines on how to participate in your local performance.
Click here to see if there's already one planned in your area. If you want to start your own, contact us!
Please wear a proper face covering and keep at least 6 feet from other participants to stop the spread of COVID-19.
Step 1:
Choose Your Instrument
Bring A Boombox
Capable of playing cassette or hooking up to smartphone/mp3 player
Bring Portable Speakers
Hooked up to smartphone/mp3 player
Invent Your Own Sound Rig
Laptops, speakers on wagon, megaphones
the louder the better!
Step 2:
Get One of the Four Tracks
Download A Track
Download a track in advance from one of the links below (only activated during performance months)
Stream A Track
If at all possible, we suggest downloading the track before the event starts to avoid disruptions in service.
Track 1 | Track 2 | Track 3 | Track 4Download The Mobile App
Analog Cassette
Some city organizers hand out a limited number of cassettes. Contact your local organizer for more details.