Sensory Sounds in Nature (My Sensory Adventures)

June - November 2021

Role: Activities Manager

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Through outdoor listening and material gathering, working with Babies (under 2s) and Inclusive Families (welcoming
disabled children and their families) to create sounds, rhythms, and music to sample in a finished piece working with
composers to finesse the creations.

The young participants will spend some time outdoors in different environment recording sounds and also gathering
materials to bring back into a shared indoor space to explore and play - creating sound and music that will contribute to a
co-created composed piece of music.

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Seedling

May 2021

Role: Pre-Show Materials

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Seedling is an exciting new audio installation by Northampton artist Helen Crevel focused on potential motherhood, environmental responsibility and consumerism.  As you wander around Grosvenor Centre, Northampton, we invite you to take the time to stop and reflect; to consider the changes you would like to see in the world, and to ask yourself 'How do we live with hope?' 

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Image designed by Strelka.

Flying Fantastic: Creative Residencies.

April 2021

Role: Mentor / Consultant

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Two weeks spent mentoring two companies on behalf of Oily Cart as part of Flying Fantastic’s Creative Residencies. Exploring making accessible theatre through circus, aerial, clowning, mime and much more.

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Sense: Golden is The Morning.

November - December 2020

Role: Sensory Practitioner

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Inspired by the statements and imagery within the  Sense Arts Connect Manifesto created by Tanya Raabe-Webber - I wrote a poem called "Golden is the Morning", which draws on the experience of mental health and wellbeing. From this, I developed and produced visuals to go alongside the poem, and two sensory-based experiences for people to try at home.

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Magical Moggie A Musical Adventure

May 2020 - December 2020

Role: Producer and Director

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Magical Moggie A Musical Adventure is a playful treat for children with complex needs aged 0-12. It will take you on a magical journey through music and real-life sound. Co-developed with Little Havens Hospice, with support from The National Lottery Community Fund. 

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Illustration credit: Genevieve Edwards

Oily Cart: Space To Be

September 2020 - June 2021

Role: Associate Artist

Space To Be is an ‘at home’ project which combines sensory objects delivered to young people’s homes throughout the UK, with a supporting component. Over the course of a week, families will be guided through a slow, hand-held, tactile performance.

Peer Productions: Generation Girls

June - August 2020

Role: Sensory Consultant and Practitioner

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Generation Girls is a project made for Autistic girls and girls with Learning Disabilities. The project is all about empowering, educating and encouraging girls to learn about topics including relationships, bodies and wellbeing using theatre and creativity!

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Illustration credit: Ananya Rao-Middleton

Carbon Theatre: My Sensory Adventures

June 2020 - September 2021

Role: Sensory Consultant

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My Sensory Adventures is an online and at-home sensory project by which families and young people can access content digitally. Each video will be based around the themes of the ancient elements (Water, Earth, Wind and Fire). There will also be 4 accompanying musical soundtracks.

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Illustration credit: Evie Grace Caldwell