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30/06/2018 OPEN SOUND

Open Source presents OPEN SOUND, a series of free live events exploring music subcultures and taking place on Gillett Square this summer. LINE-UP: SATURDAY 30TH JUNE 2PM-8PM NABIHAH IQBAL + BEN VINCE + LUCINDA CHUA X CY AN LUCINDA CHUA X CY AN Lucinda Chua is an artist and composer, her recent work includes a live cello session for Boiler …

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19/01/2018 AFTER LUNCH SERIES: RANJANA GHATAK

After Lunch is a brand new series of great music specially programmed for charities / voluntary organisations / schools /etc to bring their clients, participants and staff along to. The concerts are free and if you would like to attend and/or bring a group please contact cameron@vortexfoundation.org.uk to reserve your place(s). This month we present Ranjana Ghatak. ” Her milky …

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15/12/2017 AFTER LUNCH SERIES: HEIDI VOGEL TRIO

This month we present the Heidi Vogel Trio… One of the UK’s finest and most respected female vocalists, Heidi Vogel is best known as the voice for the Cinematic Orchestra. A distinct and uniquely soulful voice she brings her own character to any material she performs. For this concert she will be presenting a collection of classics from the US …

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9-10/12/2017 SONIC IMAGE: SAMPLING AND STORYTELLING WORKSHOPS

OPEN SOURCE is happy to offer FREE Sampling and Storytelling workshops for 8-12 year olds. Next sessions: 9-10 December or 16-17 December Workshops from 11am-2pm (Saturday and Sunday) + live performance at 2.15pm on Sunday. Over the course of a weekend, participants will create a Christmas-themed story, compose a soundtrack and explore electronic music and sound FX. The compositions will …

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25/11/2017 INTRODUCTION TO SOUND ENGINEERING COURSE

Led by the outstanding in-house head of sound at the Vortex Jazz Club, this programme will give participants a practical hands-on experience of engineering high quality live sound in a club setting. As well as covering the fundamentals of engineering, the participants will gain work experience assisting on evening concerts in the club – which is recognised world wide as …

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18/11/2017 NYJC & HACKNEY YOUTH ENSEMBLE

Vortex – In The Changes, NYJC and Hackney Music Service present a series of Saturday concerts featuring the bright stars of tomorrow’s jazz. The National Youth Jazz Collective is a vibrant National Youth Music Organisation that supports the creative and educational needs of the young jazz musician. NYJC focuses on small group improvisation and creates a pathway of progression designed …

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17/11/2017 AFTER LUNCH SERIES: RANDOLF MATTHEWS

After Lunch is a brand new series of great music specially programmed for charities / voluntary organisations / schools /etc to bring their clients, participants and staff along to. The concerts are free and if you would like to attend and/or bring a group please contact cameron@vortexfoundation.org.uk to reserve your place(s). This month we present singer Randolph Matthews. London based …

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21-22/10/2017 SONIC IMAGE: SAMPLING AND STORYTELLING WORKSHOPS

OPEN SOURCE is proud to offer FREE sound workshops for 8-11 year olds during the October half-term thanks to support from PRS for Music Foundation, Arts Council England and The Vortex Foundation. Participants will create a story, compose a soundtrack and explore electronic music and sound FX. The compositions will be performed live at the end of the workshops on …

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20/10/2017 AFTER LUNCH SERIES: BIG BAD WOLF

After Lunch is a brand new series of great music specially programmed for charities / voluntary organisations / schools /etc to bring their clients, participants and staff along to. The concerts are free and if you would like to attend and/or bring a group please contact cameron@vortexfoundation.org.uk to reserve your place(s). This month we present Big Bad Wolf. Featuring the …

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