Showcasing the creative and dynamic talent of the next generation of community music practitioners.
Date: 23/04/2024 – 23/04/2024
Time: 13:00
Goldsmiths Community Musicians invite you to discover new Music Leaders and experience how their reflective, empowering methods improve the quality of life for communities.
Join us for an afternoon of music workshops, guest speakers, networking and discussion on the present and future of community music.
This event is devised and presented by graduating students from the Certificate in Workshop Skills (Music) course.
Showcase Workshops
Music practitioners will present taster sessions in their own area of specialism, from found-sound to traditional folk, music tech to singing with elderly people.
Guest Presentations and Panel Discussion
As well as hearing from course tutors Phil Mullen and Graham Dowdall,
guest speakers Kathryn Deane (Sound Sense), Philip Flood (Sound Connections) and Fran Hanley (Musician’s Union) will discuss perspectives on community music and current issues within the field.
Celebrating 20 Years of Community Music at Goldsmiths
We mark the anniversary of the prestigious Goldsmiths course, training community musicians in professional, reflective practice for 20 years.
Event Schedule
1pm – Arrival, registration and introduction
1.40pm Warm-Up with Zoe Konez
2pm Choice of workshops
Phillip Williams – Introduction to Electronic Music and Music Technology
Mark Brown Library Workshop
Elizabeth Linley Singing with Elderly People
2.40pm Choice of workshops
Dez Izat – Traditional Sing Along
Amy Hill Sensory Songwriting
3.20pm Choice of workshops
Isabel Emerson Found Sound and Improvisation
Peter Kesurue Fun with Whirlies!
James Riley McGilchrist – Folk Song Workshop
4pm Discussion panel
The Present and Future of Community Music
Featuring Philip Flood (Sound Connections), Kathryn Deane (Sound Sense) & Fran Hanley (Musicians Union).
Chaired by Marina Perryman
5pm Finish
Organiser – Goldsmiths University of London
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