A monthly series of workshops for the Recovery College Collective in Newcastle (ReCoCo), led by James Weeks. In each session we will practise attentive (or ‘deep’) listening in Newcastle’s parks and riverbanks and develop musical responses (inside and outside) to our experience of this environment.

Join SongPath for a unique blend of music, nature and wellbeing in the beautiful surroundings of Durham University Botanic Garden. From the woodland garden to the wildflower meadow, we’ll explore what is underfoot and overhead in an uplifting and interactive afternoon of song.

Join composer James Weeks for a special introductory session exploring creative responses to the natural sound world of Durham’s green spaces.

Create a sonic meadow and sing the wind in this special interactive workshop inspired by the natural world, with composer James Weeks. All voices and instruments, any level, are welcome! Please bring your instrument with you.

In each session we will practise attentive (or ‘deep’) listening in Durham’s rich natural spaces and develop musical responses (inside and outside) to our experience of this environmental sound. No prior musical experience necessary, but dress for the weather.

A monthly series of workshops for the Recovery College Collective in Newcastle (ReCoCo), led by James Weeks. In each session we will practise attentive (or ‘deep’) listening in Newcastle’s parks and riverbanks and develop musical responses (inside and outside) to our experience of this environment.

The premiere of "Sombras" (2020-24) by Eric Skytterholm Egan, with attached exhibition of poems and scores.

James Weeks' Hyetophony (first performance) with Royal Northern Sinfonia and student participants (performance, with participation), conducted by James Weeks.

MUSICON welcomes back the internationally-renowned Bozzini Quartet of Montreal for a special concert featuring the premiere of James Weeks’ major new work, weatherworld quartets.

Run for ARCH Recovery College, Durham

MUSICON, Durham