It’s been a while since we’ve had a cosy In The Dark @ Home so before we embark on our jam-packed spring/summer programme we’re going to do exactly that, at a secret venue in south London. There will be grub and tickets are free but it’ll be a BYOB affair. Let us know ASAP if […]

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On 18th May In The Dark will be taking a trip out of London and heading for the coast as part of the Brighton Festival. We’ll be holding a very special listening exploring fragmented memories, lost objects and remembered sounds. The event is taking place in the beautiful 800 year old Preston Park Church. A […]

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13 February is World Radio Day! It’s organised by the UN’s Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (UNESCO) and In The Dark is taking part in the official UNESCO/SOAS Radio event in London. The events will focus on radio for development, with representatives for leading radio NGOs, UNESCO, and development radio practitioners. After the panel discussion, we […]

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Join us at the Wellcome Collection for an evening dedicated to the disembodied voices of spoken word audio. On Friday 1st March we’ll be curating an evening of listening that taps into our complex relationship with the voice, featuring a rich chorus of vocalisations, speech and other oral oddities. The event is open to anyone and […]

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We are very excited to announce that the next round of Sound Bank Grant winners are (in alphabetical order): Simon Attwell + Kim Winter – Under Ground (Mentor: Davia Nelson) Esther Johnson – 88 Keys (Mentor: Nick Ryan) Steve Urquhart – Scissor Secrets (Mentor: Sara Parker) We’ll be back with more news and details of […]

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Love + Radio: Pressure to Be Someone On Friday 4th January we’re celebrating the New Year with an In The Dark special! We’ll be joined by Nick van der Kolk of the Love and Radio podcast for a one-off live episode, performed at the Hackney Attic (above the Hackney Picture House). . A music-documentary hybrid version […]

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There’s only one month left until our current project “The Invisible Picture Palace” draws to a close (at least in its current guise!).  So if you haven’t already, make sure you get down to the Wapping Project and pay us a visit. We’ve got audio and radio stories galore on vinyl, tape and handmade CD […]

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This weekend the Invisible Picture Palace will be popping up at the Interrobang festival – London’s premier festival of words and whimsy. The festival will be held at the Betsy Trotwood and we’ll be there from midday – 3.30 and our Director, Nina Garthwaite will be giving a talk about our spoken word vinyl collection from […]

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  In The Dark is very pleased to announce the launch of the third Sound Bank Grant Scheme , an international fund for adventurous audio. The Sound Bank scheme is offering funding of between £500 and £1500 towards the production of new audio pieces of 3 to 15 minutes duration each. The fund is open […]

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