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Portland nonprofit’s Universal Music Design (UMD) project is backed by a $90,000 NEA grant, pairing hands-on cochlear implant and multisensory research at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) with a Deaf-led K-12 STEAM curriculum for schools across the Pacific Northwest.
The Associated Press highlights CymaSpace’s Woodstock Cafe on SE Woodstock Blvd, celebrating its role as an economic and cultural sanctuary where American Sign Language is the primary language, alongside real-time speech-to-text ordering technology.
OPB explores Third Angle New Music's “Spheres” premiere at OMSI's Kendall Planetarium, featuring percussion quartet, native ASL poetry by Meg Day, and CymaSpace haptic vests translating sound frequencies into tactile vibration.
Journalist Ellen Clarke profiles Universal Music Design (UMD), Dillon Simeone, and Shawn Trail, exploring how CymaSpace's tactile dance floors and vibrotactile hardware allow Deaf concertgoers to feel live music through their bodies.
Oregon Business spotlights cultural ecology grants, highlighting EnTaiko's collaboration with CymaSpace to make Japanese taiko drumming accessible through responsive light displays and tactile sub-bass vibration.
A technical case feature examining how CymaSpace applies open-source electronics, Fast Fourier Transforms (FFT), and multi-frequency vibro-haptic arrays to render sound visible and tactile in architectural spaces.
Hackaday and Make: Magazine showcase CymaSpace's open-source hardware, MSGEQ7 shield integration, and the MIDI-to-LED interactive piano exhibition built for the OMSI Maker Faire.
Coverage highlighting CymaSpace's partnership with Willamette Week at Mississippi Studios, integrating real-time visual sound and open captioning for live performances during the Give!Guide celebration.
An in-depth broadcast interview and transcript covering CymaSpace founder Myles de Bastion, detailing how CymaSpace uses sound-to-light translation and tactile transducer systems to make the performing arts accessible.
The Partnership We are proud to partner with the Portland Jazz Composers’ Ensemble (PJCE), a 12-piece jazz chamber orchestra dedicated to commissioning and performing original works. In collaboration with de Bastion, Inc's Audiolux ...
CymaSpace is partnering with SUMA, a Portland-based nonprofit that uses community power to help low-income households save money on the things they buy the most. SUMA is currently testing the visual design ...
Join the CymaSpace Board of Directors – Strategic Roles with Flexible Commitment CymaSpace is seeking passionate and experienced professionals to join our Board of Directors. We understand that your time and resources ...
Hello CymaSpace Community! Dedicated to serving the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community through innovative technology, education, and cultural outreach, CymaSpace invites driven individuals to join our mission. Currently, we're excited to ...
Dear Friends, Supporters, and Members of our Community, As we stand at the threshold of 2024, I am filled with immense gratitude and excitement for the journey ahead with CymaSpace. Our mission, ...
Dear Friends and Supporters, Representing the CymaSpace team, known for making arts and culture accessible to all, we're excited to introduce our newest endeavor: the Sign Language Café. This initiative is a ...
Welcome to CymaSpace’s new Sign Language Cafe – Where Communication Knows No Bounds!CymaSpace is on a mission to create a unique space in the heart of Portland, Oregon, that goes beyond serving delicious ...
Hello CymaSpace Community! We are thrilled to announce new opportunities to join our team! As we continue to serve the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community through technology, education, and cultural outreach, ...
SignKids, a transformative program by CymaSpace, addresses the prevalent issue of language deprivation among Deaf and Hard of Hearing children while strengthening bonds between Deaf parents and their hearing children. Enriched by ...
Mission CymaSpace makes arts, media and culture accessible and inclusive to the Deaf and Hard of Hearing through technology, education and outreach. Through strategic partnerships and community support, we advocate for access, ...
June 7th 2021. Well-intentioned hearing inventors have been trying for years to create devices that help Deaf folks translate American Sign Language to written and/or spoken English. The devices, which look like ...
PRESS RELEASE PORTLAND, Ore. (January 24th, 2019) – At CymaSpace we believe access to the world is a fundamental human right. For over 5 years we have committed our resources to affecting ...
Press Release PORTLAND, Ore. (April 24, 2018) – CymaSpace is thrilled to announce that the first annual Northwest Deaf Arts Festival (NWDAF) will take place on June 16, 2018 at Mississippi Studios. ...
From September 16 to 17, 2017, CymaSpace will come back to Portland Mini Maker Faire. Hosted by the Oregon Museum of Science & Industry (OMSI), CymaSpace will take part in this event ...
On July 30, 2017, CymaSpace will be partnering with the Oregon Association of the Deaf (OAD) in its fourth annual DeafFest at Oaks Park. CymaSpace will be making an appearance at DeafFest ...
Kimberly Jack and Michelle Crane are two Deaf Portlanders who share a love of the diverse music and concert scene in Portland, Oregon. They planned to see a concert in October 2016 ...
We are looking for awesome individuals who love CymaSpace's mission to make arts & cultural events more accessible & inclusive to the Deaf & Hard of Hearing through Technology, Education & Outreach. There is ...
CymaSpace is a Portland, OR based non-profit that focuses on making cultural events inclusive for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
ASL Hideaway was seen by Kiesza and got their seal of approval when she tweeted, "Wow, this is amazing." to her followers. Wow this is amazing! https://t.co/ipu7g74D7U — Kiesza (@Kiesza) July 10, ...
Check out this stunning ASL Dance video from Cymaspace featuring a cast of amazing #DeafTalent in this addictive rendition of Kiesza's run-away hit Hideaway, made accessible for the Deaf & Hard-of-Hearing. Choreographed ...
Announcing the first installment in a showcase series celebrating the future of inclusive cultural events brought to you by CymaSpace: www.cymaspace.org/events RESERVE YOUR TICKET NOW! We have a very limited number of ...
Performing Arts nonprofit seeks event coordinator. CymaSpace, a young but fast growing non-profit based in SE Portland is looking to hire a paid part-time freelance event coordinator. Our mission is to make ...
Arts & Accessibility Showcase Gala 2016 Video now live! Video is in ASL & with English Closed Captions (click the "CC" icon). Thank you to all the amazing supporters and the team ...
CymaSpace is pleased to partner with Portland Center Stage and Tylor Neist by offering discounted tickets to an ASL interpreted matinee multi-sensory performance of Overview Effect. Guests can expect an exciting fusion ...
Part-time freelance marketing coordinator needed for Summer events at CymaSpace CymaSpace, a young but fast growing non-profit based in SE Portland is looking to hire a paid part-time freelance marketing coordinator. Our ...
As commitment to the Deaf & Hard-of-Hearing (DHH) community, CymaSpace has produced an ASL (American Sign Language) version of the Call for Artists: 2016 Arts & Accessibility Showcase Event Series. For many DHH, Sign ...
DEAFNESS + MUSIC from Red Lab Films on Vimeo. A compelling short video. shot and edited by Travis Howe of Red Lab Films featuring Myles de Bastion, the founder of CymaSpace and Audiolux Devices. Myles is ...
To mark the beginning of our third year, CymaSpace is pleased to announce a spectacular showcase of our major accomplishments, in an inaugural fundraiser celebration, and you're invited! Here is a great opportunity to ...
Furthering CymaSpace's recently announced "Call for Artists: 2016 Arts & Accessibility Showcase Event Series", CymaSpace is pleased to announce opportunities for paid ASL Sign Masters / Interpreters / Performers. This exciting new ...
Cultural, art & social events often rely on spoken, sung, performed or recorded sound to convey their cultural message or narrative experience. This is often inaccessible to those with hearing loss. In ...
CymaSpace, a young but fast growing non-profit based in SE Portland is looking to hire a paid part-time freelance grant writer. Our mission is to make performing arts more accessible & inclusive ...
Coming soon to Portland, OR is a new multi-sensory environment / Snoezelen room specially designed for sensory therapy treatment for autism, dementia and other sensory processing disorders. Snoezelen or controlled multisensory environment ...
CymaSpace presents the Audiolux One The AudioLux One is a new kind of LED lighting controller developed by the team at CymaSpace that will intelligently translate sound and music into light, color ...
At CymaSpace, we are working to make performing arts more accessible and inclusive to the Deaf & Hard-of-Hearing. The team behind our innovative Technology Program are proud to announce our newest development: ...
CymaSpace (cymaspace.org) is a young but fast growing non-profit based in SE Portland and is looking to bring on a Development Coordinator in a freelance capacity. This is a part-time position where ...
In a special collaboration between CymaSpace & Artists Repertory Theatre, we are excited to offer a special discount to patrons of CymaSpace for an ASL interpreted theatrical production of "The Liar" on ...
"The Rosa Lee Show" is coming to Portland OR, Saturday 6/6 at 7pm. Rosa Lee is a performance artist known mostly for her ASL Music Videos on YouTube, her work as a ...
Do you shop on Amazon? Did you know that Amazon have a special program called Amazon Smile where they will donate 0.5% of the price of any items purchased by Amazon customers ...
Fred Meyer Community Rewards Program HELP CYMASPACE EARN DONATIONS BY SHOPPING WITH YOUR FRED MEYER REWARDS CARD. Fred Meyer is donating $2.5 million per year to non-profit’s in Alaska, Idaho, ...
We are proud to announce that we have a new site, made possible thanks to funding from RACC and all of our hard work from our staff. The new website features new ...
We are now accepting members into our exciting new program that includes discounts and a special rewards program. To sign up for CymaSpace's new Membership program click here.
CymaSpace has moved to a new location in SE Portland OR, we are now located in the Sprout Factory, the new address is: 931 SE 6th Ave, Portland OR 97214. (Google Maps) ...