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Kara-Lis Coverdale – “Washington Baths,” smoke sauna sound installation @ Washington Baths [SOLD OUT]

DATE AND TIME
Saturday, February 17 2024
3 & 5:30pm
at Washington Baths, 145 Washington Ave, Portland
TICKETS
$45 adv, $55 day of
$5 off for SPACE members

Washington Baths is a new musical composition by Kara-Lis Coverdale, written for Washington Baths, a small neighborhood public sauna at 145 Washington Avenue in Portland, Maine.

The piece will premiere on February 17 in a two-hour bathing and listening event at Washington Baths. The work will be installed throughout the rooms of the building, and participants are encouraged to make use of the facility while encountering the composition.

Washington Baths photo by Greta Rybus

To celebrate the occasion, the sauna will be fired with birch and smoked in the style of a traditional savusauna or smoke sauna. A decoction of Eastern White Pine, prepared by Bri Bowman, will be offered for steaming.

Two sessions:
3pm – 5pm 
5:30pm – 7:30pm

Admission is for one session only. Tickets for this event are limited.

Co-presented by SPACE and Washington Baths.

✨🎷 23 musicians from 17 countries converge on SPACE on October 12th! Come one, come all to OneBeat, a program launched by Bang On A Can. All proceeds benefit SPACE – it’s a real think globally, act locally situation!