
Workhouse Echoes
From: 10th June 2016 2:00 pm
To: 10th June 2016 3:00 pm
www.commonas.org.uk
Gate to Southwell Festival, Crew Ln, Southwell, Nottinghamshire NG25 0TX, UKWorkhouse Creative Fellow, 2016, Chris T-T in conversation with Mick Ryan
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Chris T-T, Creative Fellow 2016 with The Workhouse, Southwell, will be speaking about Arts Council England funder projetct ‘A Ballad for Southwell’.
The historically significant Workhouse at Southwell is rich with powerful human stories. Chris T-T is creating a series of contemporary musical works, commissioned by curatorial collective CommonAs, in partnership with The National Trust, it’s volunteers and visitors. Chris will discuss his experience of transforming these stories into song with Mick Ryan, creator of the folk opera, A Pauper’s Path, commissioned by the Festival and the National Trust in 2011, with support from Arts Council England.
Day or weekend tickets for the Festival can be purchased via the Gate to Southwell Festival website – where you can also see the whole festival line up http://southwellfolkfestival.org.uk