Photo Brian Whar Join our special Talkaoke talk show session at Aberfeldy Big Local, where we will explore and visualise local stories, over a cup of tea. This summer we are shining a light on people’s stories in our Poplar neighbourhood and beyond, through workshops in creative writing, music making, podcasting, comedy, performance, radio and storytelling. Become part of The Aberfeldy Stories project.
Find out more »Photo by Brian Whar Welcome to The Aberfeldy Story project, where we develop ideas for creative interventions in the neighbourhood! Aberfeldy Live! Talkaoke studio session, our monthly interactive pop-up talk show, where you, the participants, set the agenda. Every month we report live from the streets of Poplar and further afield about all the matters local and global. Talkaoke is an interactive talk-show, where you decide on the subjects. Just grab the mic and have your say! Each discussion is…
Find out more »The People Speak are teaming up with King's College London to run interactive workshops for scientists and engineers interested in expanding their creative communication skills. Creative Communication Workshops Wednesday 7th May, 2-4pm Thursday 8th May, 12-2pm at Henriette Raphael Building: Revelstoke room Guy’s campus Our creative facilitation workshops give participants the confidence and creative communication skills useful in any situation. For us, conversation is a creative medium that can lead to an endless number of creative possibilities. Over the years…
Find out more »The People Speak bring their tools for the world to take over itself to the Sage & Jester event series at The Pleasance Theatre! Expect Talkaoke and other interactive formats at this unique evening of fun & conversation! Sometimes the best way to expose a lie is to laugh at it. Satire is a force to be reckoned with in any democracy and artists are essential in shedding light on the truth. Comedy has long been a way to bring…
Find out more »The People Speak bring their tools for the world to take over itself to the Sage & Jester event series at The Pleasance Theatre! Expect Talkaoke and other interactive formats at this unique evening of fun & conversation! Have you ever clashed with someone on social media or even a loved one? Conversations can easily escalate in a time where everyone is consuming different media with wildly different messaging. At Truth Hurts: From Conflict to Connection, we tackle the most…
Find out more »The People Speak bring their tools for the world to take over itself to the Sage & Jester event series at The Pleasance Theatre! Expect Talkaoke and other interactive formats at this unique evening of fun & conversation! Where do we draw the line between free speech and dangerous misinformation? Algorithms not only dictate our data feeds but also reinforce our echo chambers, the stakes have never been higher - both for our individual perspectives and for society at large.…
Find out more »We are shining a light on people’s stories in our Poplar neighbourhood and beyond, through workshops in creative writing, music making, podcasting, comedy, performance, radio and storytelling. Come and help us create the soundtrack for Aberfeldy Village! Join our special Aberfeldy Stories Talkaoke pop up talk show, where everybody is welcome to join the table of chat and contribute their persepctives! This month's Talkaoke is accompanied by a music making workshop in collaboration with a local musician, composer and singer…
Find out more »We are shining a light on people’s stories in our Poplar neighbourhood and beyond, through workshops in creative writing, music making, podcasting, comedy, performance, radio and storytelling. Join our special Aberfeldy Stories Talkaoke pop up talk show in collaboration with Burcham Gardens and Link In men's group. Everybody is welcome to join the table of chat and contribute their persepctives! Aberfeldy Stories is a project using our emergent approach, where we are inviting you to co-design the programme with us.…
Find out more »Do you have an idea for a podcast but need some help getting started? This 3 part workshop is for you! The sessions will be led by experienced podcast-maker and Talkaoke host Evi Hall. As part of our Aberfeldy Stories project we are inviting you to tell your unique story through a podcast. You don’t need any previous experience. Bring your curious mind and an idea for a story - we will take care of the rest. What will you…
Find out more »You are invited to Pendle's family fun day, bringing our diverse communities together. Join us around the Talkaoke table for another fantastic Festival of Culture in Pendle, where communities come together in solidarity and celebration of Art and Culture. Bringing together our community in a spirit of shared identity and a celebration of its contribution to the diversity of Pendle. A family fun-day which will celebrate people, environment and culture through music, arts and crafts, food stalls, fun fair rides, community conversations and much…
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