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Monday, 25 November 2019 09:24
Berlin voiceLab – The Voice as Sound Instrument Ute Wassermann 03-05.01.2020
voiceLab – The Voice as Sound Instrument
host webpage: https://exploratorium-berlin.de/en/2020-01-03-voicelab/
In this workshop based on playful exercises in breathing, resonance and articulation, the participants experience their voice as a versatile sound instrument and develop their own catalog of unusual and experimental vocal expressions.
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Monday, 25 November 2019 09:12
Yorkshire - The Shed
The Shed ® is a pint-sized music and poetry venue on the edge of the North Yorkshire moors created by Simon Thackray in 1992. “North Yorkshire’s hub of improvised happenings” (Jez Nelson, Jazz on 3), The Shed presents world-class music, comedy and poetry, from Stewart Lee to Carol Ann Duffy, Ian McMillan to Lau and Simon Thackray’s unique live-art events are the ‘essence of Shedness‘: The Yorkshire Pudding Boat Race ®, Lol Coxhill in a skip and Mrs Boyes’ Bingo featuring Mark Sanders are just a few of the ‘weird and wonderful’ gigs served with delicious pints of our trademark Shed Bitter ®.
The mailing list is ehre: http://www.theshed.co.uk/mail
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Sunday, 24 November 2019 11:15
Interview with Phil Minton
Our video series continues with a fourth interview, this time with Phil Minton, a British vocalist who performed in Bob Ostertag’s Book of Hours,
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Sunday, 24 November 2019 10:43
Groundwork Pro - Cardiff
An introduction,
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Sunday, 24 November 2019 08:51
Annette Giesriegl - solo
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Saturday, 23 November 2019 09:24
Manchester Summit - Hession, Beck, Bennet 28.11.2019
Summit is a cross-discipline improvisation performance. Co-hosted by Mark Reid and Rob Thorpe,
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Wednesday, 20 November 2019 12:59
T Nunn: Wisdom of The Impulse. On the Nature of Musical Free Improvisation.
1998 (publ. by author), pdf version (IIMA) 2004.
Part 1 (764 KB) Part 2 (604 KB). Download. see footer of this page.
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Wednesday, 20 November 2019 10:53
UK Tour Andreae, Birchall, Willberg & Toshimaru Nakamura 3-10.12.2019
Sam Andreae writes of facebook:
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Tuesday, 19 November 2019 12:55
Prepared Guitar & Extended Techniques: #1 (Intro & “Paper Bridge”)
Extend your guitar beyond it’s normal capabilities. Understand the meanings of “prepared guitar” and “extended technique.” This new series will teach new extended techniques for guitar and help you to be able to come up with your own.
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Tuesday, 19 November 2019 08:37
Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra GIOfest XII 28-30.11.2019
GIOfest XII HIGHLIGHTS
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Open sessions and regional activity
Selection of weblinks. UK organisations
East of England newsfeed
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in the East of England region posted to and hosted by this site.
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Cambridge Soundhunt project page
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Concerts of improvised music on the last Sunday of every month at Thrive, Norfolk St., Cambridge. -
Felixstowe: Basic Klinker The 3rd Friday 2025
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Klinker Club project page
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Klinker Club Brings You the Best of Suffolk Music -
Listen Cambridge - Project page
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Listen! is run by Carol Garrison and Graham Lee, enthusiastic gig-goers and avid listeners for many years.
South West England Newsfeed
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in the South West England posted to and hosted by by this site.
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Cheltenham Improvisers Orchestra project page
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The C.I.O. is a friendly group for people who enjoy to experimenting with sound and improvised music. You don’t have to have an instrument to join, we will have something…
North West England newsfeed
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in the North West of England posted to and hosted by by this site.
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Manchester: Curious Ear project
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Curious Ear - we like improvised music -
Ensemble 50:50 Manchester project page
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Project Overview -
Ensemble 50:50 Liverpool - welcomes musicians 2025
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Ensemble 50:50 Liverpool Is currently in limbo as we do not have enougth players interested and likely to attend.If you are interested please make contact by using the registration form,…
Northern Ireland Newsfeed
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in the Northern Ireland posted to and hosted by by this site.
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Belfast Sonorities Festival 2026
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.counting down to 2026
Wales news feed
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in the wales posted to and hosted by by this site.
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Upload your event or article to the site - no coding or need to register
Upload you event to the site - without the need to register No coding knowledge required. Simply complete the form, and your event will be uploaded to the network site…
Yorkshire and the Humber
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in the regions Yorkshire & The Humber region England posted to and hosted by by this site
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Noise Upstairs Todmorden - project page
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The Noise Upstairs will be running a free-improv and experimental music jam night upstairs at The Golden Lion in Todmorden. Perfect, right? -
Leeds:UK Improvisation exchange - project page and dates
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Welcome to Improvisation exchange - Leeds:UK
South East England Newsfeed
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in the South east of England posted to and hosted by by this site.
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Brighton Safehouse open sessions - 2025 First Wednesday
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Safehouse open sessions - Brighton UK
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What happens at a Safehouse Open Session?
London newsfeed
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in London posted to and hosted by by this site.
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Blank Canvas [small] Ensembles London 30 05 26
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A new approach to ]small] ensemble improvisations at the Hundred Years Gallery featuring System 50:50 in Sound -
Ensemble 50:50 London 19.04.2026 at HYG
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The aim of Ensemble 50:50 Lomdon is to create something new in a musical sense owned by those present by exploring the possibilities and limits of freedom, improvisation in music… -
London Improvisation Workshop every Friday April 2026
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Regular Friday workshop in the basement of the Welsh Chapel in Southwark. Established and still occasionally led by Eddie Prévost of AMM.
North East England newsfeed
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in the North East of England posted to and hosted by by this site.
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Jazz North East project page
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Jazz North East is a collective actively promoting the best in Jazz, through gigs, festivals and other media in the North East of England.
Scotland newsfeed
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in Scotland posted to and hosted by by this site.
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Glasgow GIOdynamics in a room Summer onwards 2024
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Welcome back to GIOdynamics. The in-person sessions are now at The Glad Cafe.
West Midland - Newsfeed
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in West Midland region of England posted to and hosted by by this site.
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Hereford Free Improvisers
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Meeting at the Barrels, in the Old Brewery Room, on the 4th Monday of the month (but not bank holidays) -
Fizzle Birmingham project page
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About Fizzle Fizzle is a Contemporary improvisation/jazz event held fortnightly