Music and Mindfulness – an afternoon of discovery! What does mindfulness mean to you? A colouring in book for adults? Solitary meditation practice? A meaningless buzzword? Something that other people can find time to do, perhaps..? The ground-breaking work of Jon Kabat-Zinn has resulted in an exponential rise in “Mindfulness Based Interventions” over recent decades, and… Continue reading Music and Mindfulness with Katrina Gordon
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The History of the Jazz Violin – illustrated talk by Chris Garrick
The History of the Jazz Violin – illustrated talk by Chris Garrick The first name that comes to mind when we think about the jazz violin is Stephane Grappelli but he is just one of a line of innovators who form part of an evolving tradition that starts in Europe, moves to America and then… Continue reading The History of the Jazz Violin – illustrated talk by Chris Garrick
Lesley Ferguson,
Lecture – Lesley Ferguson, “John Nicolson and Sir Francis Tress Barry” Wednesday, 3rd August, 8pm, 1 hour including questions followed by tea, age 12+, foyer event As part of our focus on the life of John Nicolson (1843 – 1934), whose paintings hang in this year’s exhibition , this illustrated talk by the Head of… Continue reading Lesley Ferguson,