In Conversation with Dame Evelyn Glennie OBE: NB: 8pm start at Artsdepot, London on Thursday 10th October 2024

Please note: This concert is in the past and has already taken place.

In Conversation with Dame Evelyn Glennie OBE

NB: 8pm start

Add to my Calendar 10-10-2024 15:25 10-10-2024 17:25 36 In Conversation with Dame Evelyn Glennie OBE NB: 8pm start What does listening mean to you? Join Dame Evelyn Glennie in a lively mediated conversation about her life, work and mission to teach the world to listen. The discussion will be augmented by a sprinkling of unusual sounds from The Evelyn Glennie Collection. Dame Evelyn Glennie is the world’s premier solo percussionist. Her solo recordings exceed 40 CDs. A double GRAMMY award winner and BAFTA nominee, Evelyn composes for film, theatre and television. The Evelyn Glennie Podcast was launched in 2020. Evelyn was awarded an OBE in 1993 and has over 100 international awards to date, including the Polar Music Prize, the Léonie Sonning Music Prize and the Companion of Honour. Evelyn is Curator for The Evelyn Glennie Collection. Her iconic film Touch the Sound, TED Talk and charity The Evelyn Glennie Foundation embody her life-long mission to Teach the World to Listen. artsdepot is delighted to present this ‘In Conversation’ event with Dame Evelyn Glennie as part of our 20th anniversary celebrations. Dame Evelyn formed part of artsdepot’s opening programme in 2004 with a premiere of the collaboration Pop with Mercury Prize nominee MJ Cole. Artsdepot, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Artsdepot
5 Nether Street
Finchley
London
N12 0GA
England

Thursday 10th October 2024
3:25 PM

Programme

Evelyn Glennie – In Conversation with Dame Evelyn Glennie OBE

Performers

Evelyn Glennie – Percussion

Programme Note

NB: 8pm start

What does listening mean to you? Join Dame Evelyn Glennie in a lively mediated conversation about her life, work and mission to teach the world to listen. The discussion will be augmented by a sprinkling of unusual sounds from The Evelyn Glennie Collection.

Dame Evelyn Glennie is the world’s premier solo percussionist. Her solo recordings exceed 40 CDs. A double GRAMMY award winner and BAFTA nominee, Evelyn composes for film, theatre and television. The Evelyn Glennie Podcast was launched in 2020. Evelyn was awarded an OBE in 1993 and has over 100 international awards to date, including the Polar Music Prize, the Léonie Sonning Music Prize and the Companion of Honour. Evelyn is Curator for The Evelyn Glennie Collection. Her iconic film Touch the Sound, TED Talk and charity The Evelyn Glennie Foundation embody her life-long mission to Teach the World to Listen.

artsdepot is delighted to present this ‘In Conversation’ event with Dame Evelyn Glennie as part of our 20th anniversary celebrations. Dame Evelyn formed part of artsdepot’s opening programme in 2004 with a premiere of the collaboration Pop with Mercury Prize nominee MJ Cole.

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