A Celebration of Stories told Through Sound.
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27th September, 7.30pm: In The Dark feat. Steve Urquhart @Only Connect
How does life sound behind prison walls? On 27th September we will be joined by Steve Urquhart who will be curating an evening of listening featuring rarely heard voices of prisoners and ex-offenders in the UK and beyond. Steve Urquhart has been producing radio for around twenty years. He creates short-form and long-form features for […]
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1st November: Dark Matters @ Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester
Another date for the diaries folks! On 1st November In The Dark London + Manchester are collaborating with James Wilkes as part of Dark Matters, an all-singing, all-dancing late night special event at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester. We’ll be playing a specially curated session exploring the darker recesses of the brain, […]
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Call For Volunteers!
In The Dark is expanding and we need more volunteers to help us keep up! We’re looking to get more hands on deck in London and Manchester! Please get in touch to find out more: London >> Manchester >>
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27th August: In The Dark @ The Castle Pub in Manchester
Next week on 27th August sees In the Dark travel to Manchester with a night of audio and radio in the Castle Pub on Oldham Street in the city’s Northern Quarter. So come along to hear a selection of the best great stories, adventures and recollections from the In The Dark archives. It will be a great night for anyone interested in […]
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9th September: In The Spark @ The Hackney Attic
On 9th September we’re going to be collaborating with the wonderful Spark London at the Hackney Attic. So the idea is we’ll be mixing Spark London storytelling with our new favorite game (developed at Glastonbury, perfected at Latitude) – “Group Listening Therapy”. Everyone is invited to come with stories of dilemmas, unsolved problems and confusion […]
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Listen to our Sound Bank 3 Grant Winning Works
Cuts and Bruises (Steve Urquhart, UK, 2013) [Audio clip: view full post to listen] A barber, who’s also a boxer, shares the sounds and stories of his intermingling worlds. Ian’s boxing-themed barber shop combines two of his lifelong passions, both greatly influenced by his upbringing and aspects of his Colombian heritage. In this composed feature […]