Singing The World: The Dawn Chorus

We invite you to a visual and sonic, sensory weekend.

Saturday and Sunday 1-2 June, 12-5pm @ACA Gallery Allenheads NE47 9HJ
Join us on Saturday for drinks in the gallery from 3-5pm

Join us and delve into the mysteries of birdsong with composer  Bennett Hogg, artist Mike Collier, film maker Merrie Snell and natural history sound recordist Geoff Sample.
The exhibition will feature paintings, a sound installation and prints in collaboration with Charrington Editions as well as screenings by Stefan Östersjö, Alan Smith and Jim Lloyd.  
 

Followed by a talk and Sound Presentation: When a Bird Sings

Saturday 1 June, 5.30pm @The Old School House NE47 9HR

Sound recordist and author of Collins Bird Songs and Calls Geoff Sample sheds light on the mysteries of birdsong and its emotional resonance for humankind. The talk is free but please reserve your place here: More details and tickets

Don't miss the special opening weekend, when you can meet all the artists and attend a fascinating talk and sound presentation by Geoff Sample.

Supported by the University of Sunderland and Newcastle University