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Women’s Sound Circle with Jo Elise
Women’s Sound ⃝ Circle Reconnect with your voice ▷ No experience needed Join this women’s only event to share songs, melodies and stories with singer-songwriter Jo Elise. Together we will explore your creative voice in a safe, female-led environment. From gentle vocal warm-ups to learning simple harmonies you will take part in creating the unique Aberfeldy Anthem, which will premiere in September. Wednesday 10th September, 5-7:30pm Meeting at The People Speak studio, 27 Aberfeldy Street, E14 0NU, then together walk to…
Find out more »What Are We Fighting For? – NerdLab Residency & Talkaoke – Brussels, BE
What are we fighting for? is a co-creative project by a cohort of artists and makers from NerdLab that starts from a place of curiosity, aiming to explore our bodily reactions to strong emotions. Inspired by The People Speak technique’s for connection, we want to connect over “unpleasant?” emotions and their physical nature. Join us for Talkaoke at Au Jus, Jean Volder, 24, 1060 Brussels 11 Sept 2025, Walkin from 18h30 until 22h Please RSVP here We like to…
Find out more »Talkaoke Facilitation Training with In Situ, Nelson
In-Situ and The People Speak are joining forces to offer a free Creative Facilitation Training using our Talkaoke pop up talk show method. The worshops are for artists, community leaders and anybody wanting to gain new skills. If you are based in Pendle and the Lancashire are you can join in person. If you are based further afield - drop us a line because online participation is possible. In an age of social media polarisation and digital echo chambers, we…
Find out more »Aberfeldy Stories Celebration Evening
It's showcase time! Join us for the celebration event of the Aberfeldy Stories project. Between March and August 2025 we took over Aberfeldy Street making it the epicentre of creative activities! We worked with a group of local residents on developing their creative skills and honing stories they want to share with the world. Join us for the Aberfeldy Stories Celebration Evening and enjoy a fun-filled evening of: Live storytelling, comedy and poetry performances The premiere of the Aberfeldy Anthem music composition Film…
Find out more »Talkaoke & MONUMENT at Blackfriars Theatre and Arts Centre, Boston
Talkaoke is coming to Boston, Lincolnshire alongside MONUMENT as part of a new theatre festival! More details coming soon! Talkaoke - 14th October, 10am - 3pm, outside the Stump next to the Ingram Monument Created by The People Speak, is our flagship live, television-style talk show and a creative communication format. Talkaoke is non-hierarchical – it is up to the participants to decide on the topics. For us, the conversation is a creative medium and a journey from one unexpected…
Find out more »Women’s Sound Circle
Join the women’s sound circle sessions in October and November for a gentle and inspiring space to explore how music can increase your wellbeing and connect you with other women. Each session includes gentle warm ups, listening circles, and an opportunity to explore your own creative ideas through sharing on paper or with the group. Open to all women or female-identifying over the age of 18. Please bring a pen, paper and a song you love. When Wednesday 15 October,…
Find out more »Podcasting for Beginners Workshops
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. The workshops will help you realise, shape and get started on creating your unique story through a podcast. Who is it for The workshop is for everyone who lives, works, studies or volunteers in E14 and Tower Hamlets more widely. Please note that places for the workshops…
Find out more »Drama and Voice Workshops for Women
Join us for some fun Drama games and Voice coaching for Acting exercises in a women 18+ only space! You don’t need any previous experiences, just bring your imagination and your creativity! The sessions will be co-facilitated by Héléna Bissada-Bloch, a Theatre Maker and Facilitator and by Ania Feranska-Iqbal, a Voice Acting Coach. When Thursday 30 October 2025, 6.30pm-8.30pm - session 1 Tuesday 25 November 2025, 6.30pm-8.30pm - session 2 Tuesday 9 December 2025, 6.30pm-8.30pm - session 3 Where Republic London, 2 Clove…
Find out more »Talkaoke at MozFest – Barcelona, Spain
Unlearn the Internet—Unleash Unofficial Intelligence For 15 years, MozFest has championed bold conversations that reimagine technology's role in our lives. But what if the most radical act of resistance isn't building better AI—it's unleashing the chaotic, irreplaceable power of human conversation? The People Speak returns to MozFest with Talkaoke—a live talk show, where you decide on the direction of the conversation. Instead of Artificial Intelligence we champion Unofficial Intelligence, the antidote to artificial thinking. No algorithms. No optimization. No AI-generated…
Find out more »Talkaoke at IMPACT Festival – Frankfurt, DE
Talkaoke returns to the IMPACT FESTIVAL - Europe's largest B2B event for sustainable innovation and connects sustainability solutions with companies and investors to accelerate economic transformation. IMPACT creates a dynamic ecosystem that accelerates sustainable transformation in the economy. The Festival focus is on connecting Impact and GreenTech startups, companies, and investors to promote, finance, and scale sustainable solutions. Whether it's start-ups and small businesses developing transformative technologies, companies looking to make their value creation more sustainable, or investors looking to…
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