Archive

Out of all that cold, damp air Hard Rubber New Music Society: Sound Palace #3
electronics, field recordings, snare drum
Vancouver, BC

Charlie's House Olivia Valenza & Charlie Cooper
night of improvised music and performance art
Vancouver, BC

Garden of Stories Pacific Opera Victoria's 'Voices in Nature',
Created by: Sammie Gough, Laurel Green and Elder Johnny Aitken
Audio Editing: Nancy Tam and Charlie Cooper
Composition and Vocals: Simon Chalifoux
Field Recordings and Dramaturgy: Laurel Green
Photographs & Text: Elder Johnny Aitken
Plant Card Text: Myriam Parent, Laurel Green, and Sammie Gough
Plant Illustrations & Signage Design: Sophie Fuldauer
Waste Reduction Consultant: Sadie Fox, The Sustainable Fox
Featuring the voices and stories of: Jess, Jody, Michael, Jean-Daniel, Sean, Bill, Johnny, Myriam and Sarah.
Victoria, BC / SḴŦAḴ Mayne Island, BC

Meet Me in the Yard Provocation Ideas Festival & Toronto International Festival of Authors’ MOTIVE Festival
Part of outdoor story-gathering project 'Remixed' by Trophy
Created by: Adelaida, Astrid, Jaren, Redwood, Sony, Emma Zbloski, Sarah Conn
Original composition and sound design: Nancy Tam and Charlie Cooper
Developed with the support of: Jeni Luther, Allison O'Connor, Laurel Green
Toronto, ON

The Buck The Program Series!
commissioned by program sound.fm
Toronto, ON

PM_0117 zólóDuó International Dance Festival
Created by: Zaarah Lopez & Charlie Cooper
Choreography & Film Editing: Zaarah Lopez
Composition: Charlie Cooper
Puerto Morelos, MX / Bytom, PL

2022

...wreckage upon wreckage... Open Ears Festival ; Morrow Dance Studio
Created and performed by Nancy Tam
quadrophonic score by Charlie Cooper
Kitchener-Waterloo ON ; Vancouver, BC

The View from Nowhere
Filmed,  edited, and choreographed by Giselle Liu
Composition by Charlie Cooper
digital release
Vancouver, BC

2021

Janelas Montreal Contemporary Music Lab
toy piano, piano, guitar, and clarinet
composed and performed by Holly Winter, Késia Decoté, Edward Enman and Charlie Cooper
Montreal, QC

Single Atmosphere Suit 2021 Small File Media Festival
Vancouver, BC

Center City Southeast
multichannel sound, projection, text
Vancouver, BC

Our Eyes Will Adjust
created and performed by Giselle Liu
multi-channel sound design and score by Charlie Cooper
Vancouver, BC

Perspectivals
created by Mansi Patel
multi-channel sound design and score by Charlie Cooper
Vancouver, BC

2020

Bio/electric
electronics, steel pipe, water bucket
Vancouver, BC

The Neighborhood
digital release
Vancouver, BC

2019

Phase 1: Encircle
created by Mansi Patel, Giselle Liu and Charlie Cooper
9.0 score by Charlie Cooper
Vancouver, BC

In Between
created by Aakansha Ghosh and Charlie Cooper
Vancouver, BC

For those who listen (and especially for those who don't)
Grand Rapids, MI

Deep Channels: Underwater Sound Lab Science Gallery Lab Detroit Exhibition: DEPTH
Detroit, MI

Communicating with Ants Eli and Edythe Broad Museum
ukulele, electronics
East Lansing, MI

2018

Harvesting Rain Arcomusical: Dekalb Public Library
berimbau quartet
Dekalb, IL

Suite for Piano
piano / electric piano
East Lansing, MI

No Strangelove Ocean Waterloo Regional Contemporary Music Festival
electric guitar, flute, alto flute, piano, clarinet
Kitchener-Waterloo, ON

Ice Fields
vibraphone, electronics
East Lansing, MI

Outside and Elsewhere
East Lansing, MI

Lake Michigan Unfreezing ArtPrize 10
photography by Lauren Stoklas
concept and sound design by Charlie Cooper
Grand Rapids, MI

Deep Channels  Waterloo Regional Contemporary  Music Festival ; In My House Series 8
melting ice, electronics
Kitchener-Waterloo ON ; Southampton, UK

2017

Red Cedar River Walk
outdoor geo-located sound walk using the app Echoes.xyz
  Lansing, MI

Granite and marble, among other things
        soprano, mezzo-soprano, guitar, violin, clarinet, double bass
text by Arthur Rimbaud and Suzanna Feldkamp
East Lansing, MI

Shoot the Moon
snare drum, amplified acoustic guitar
East Lansing, MI

Durbin's Box
pots, pans, water jugs, voice, indoor pool
East Lansing, MI