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February 2023
For Deaf Ears + Meet Evelyn Glennie artist talk
Can you feel the vibrations of music with your body, without using your sense of hearing? An afternoon at DR Koncerthuset about what it means to hear and listen. Artist talk with Evelyn Glennie – recipient of the Léonie Sonning Music Prize 2023 - 13:30 to 14:30 | For Deaf Ears – a music performance by OperaNord - 15:00 to 16:00
Find out more »May 2023
In Conversation… with Dame Evelyn Glennie
In the launch event for the Festival of Conversations, Manasamitra presents a unique In Conversation event with Dame Evelyn Glennie, mediated by Supriya Nagarajan, Artistic Director of Manasamitra.
Find out more »August 2023
Festival of Politics – In Conversation, Scottish Parliament Chamber
Dame Evelyn Glennie is the world’s premier solo percussionist. She will be joined in conversation with the Scottish Parliament’s Deputy Presiding Officer Liam McArthur MSP to discuss her career and her thoughts on our central theme for 2023 – Where do we go from here?
Find out more »Edinburgh International Festival – In Conversation
As part of the Edinburgh International Festival, Dame Evelyn Glennie discusses her extraordinary musical journey and the challenges and rewards of life as a professional musician. The Hub Series is supported by Sir Ewan and Lady Brown together with Flure Grossart
Find out more »April 2024
PREEMPTIVE LISTENING (DAY TWO): LISTENING SENSATIONS
Catch Evelyn Glennie and Aura Satz in conversation, and a performance by acclaimed musicians Elaine Mitchener and David Toop
Find out more »May 2024
See / Feel / Hear Music: Evelyn Glennie and Christine Sun Kim
Virtuosic, solo percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie has graced the world’s premier stages, collaborating with the finest orchestras and ensembles. As a Deaf musician operating at the upper echelon, her awareness of sound is honed to the highest degree. Dame Glennie graces the REDCAT stage to expand on her life-long mission to Teach the World to Listen and share stories from her life in music.
Find out more »July 2024
Dame Evelyn Glennie in conversation with Michelle Castelletti
Join Dame Evelyn Glennie in a lively mediated conversation with the festival director 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.
Find out more »August 2024
Edinburgh International Book Festival – Raymond Antrobus & Evelyn Glennie: Transcendent Sound
In a unique, magical event, virtuoso percussionist Evelyn Glennie appears with award-winning poet Raymond Antrobus to share extraordinary new work they’ve been creating together. Conversation blends with musical performance as Glennie improvises to Antrobus’ readings. His work has resonated with audiences worldwide, touching on themes of identity and d/Deafness, while Glennie has won over 80 international awards. An evening to remember from two spellbinding artists of rare talent.
Find out more »September 2024
‘In Conversation…’ – An Audience with Evelyn Glennie
An Audience with Evelyn Glennie
Join Us for an Inspiring 'In Conversation...' - An Audience with Dame Evelyn Glennie'!
Athy Sing and Sign invites you to an exclusive event featuring the world’s premier solo percussionist, Dame Evelyn Glennie, at Athy Library on September 28th at 2 PM, interviewed by the amazing Sarah Jane O'Regan.
Find out more »October 2024
In Conversation with Dame Evelyn Glennie
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.
Find out more »