[workshop] Lydia Kavina - Oxford - 4th of February

Theremin Workshop with Lydia Kavina  
Where: 
Bate Collection
Faculty of Music
St Aldate's
Oxford
OX1 1DB
When: 
4 February 2012, Saturday
12:00 to 16:00 

The workshop includes sessions for beginners and advanced players, as well as an ensemble workshop for all levels.

Attendance is free for observers and £30 for participants (£15 for children/students/pensioners) payable on the door.

More info and registration here.

[concert] - Experimenting with Grainger - London - 19 Feb 2011

"Watch a specially prepared film by Australian/American avant-garde composer and musician, Warren Burt, in which he describes his reconstruction of one of Grainger's experimental machines, the Electric Eye Tone Tool. Lydia Kavina will then present a selection of original works for the haunting sound of the theremin, of which she is a leading exponent. She will also include a realisation for theremin of Grainger's ‘Free Music' and will answer questions from the audience."


Lydia will be assisted by thereminists Charlie Draper, Susi O'Neill (Miss Hypnotique), Richard Moran, Christopher Flynn and Ozlem Simsek.


Date: Saturday 19 February
Time: 16:45
Venue: St Pancras
Price: £9.50 online


Book here.

[workshop] London Theremin Group - London - 19 Feb 2011

Members of the London Theremin Group will be presenting a talk, performance and theremin workshop at the E.A.R. (Electronic Arts Revue) Festival at the Clock Tower in Croydon on Saturday the 19th of February at  3:15pm – 4:45pm.


Performers are Gordon Charlton, Greta Pistaceci, Leila Dear and Mike Buffington.


Other members of the London Theremin Group Lydia Kavina, Susi O'Neill (Miss Hypnotique), Richard Moran, Christopher Flynn and Ozlem Simsek will be performing elsewhere at the same time.


More about E.A.R. here.


Booking here.

[workshop] Lydia Kavina - Oxford - 11th of December

Theremin Workshop with Lydia Kavina  
Where: 
Bate Collection
Faculty of Music
St Aldate's
Oxford
OX1 1DB
When: 
11 December 2010, Saturday
12:00 to 16:00 

The workshop includes sessions for beginners and advanced players, as well as an ensemble workshop for all levels.

Attendance is free for observers and £30 for participants (£15 for children/students/pensioners) payable on the door.

More info and registration here.

[workshop] Lydia Kavina - Oxford - 16th of October

Theremin Workshop with Lydia Kavina  
Where: 
Bate Collection
Faculty of Music
St Aldate's
Oxford
OX1 1DB
When: 
16 October 2010, Saturday
12:00 to 16:00 

The workshop includes sessions for beginners and advanced players, as well as an ensemble workshop for all levels.

Attendance is free for observers and £30 for participants (£15 for children/students/pensioners) payable on the door.

More info and registration here.

[concert] Celia Sheen & Lydia Kavina - London, 6th of October

Celia Sheen (featured in video) and Lydia Kavina will be performing with the BBC Concert Orchestra at the Southbank Centre on Wednesday the 6th of October at 7:30pm. At the time of writing a few seats remain.

For more details and booking, click here.

[concert] Lydia Kavina, London, 29th of June

Time: 18:00 - 19:00
Location: Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre

The world premiere of Christian Mason's new piece "Looking for the Land that is Nowhere" for THEREMIN and SCORDATURA STRING OCTET will be performed by Lydia Kavina and members of the Philharmonia Orchestra as part of the Music of Today series. For more details see here.

Admission is free.

[workshop] Lydia Kavina - Notting Hill - 28th of June

Theremin Workshop with Lydia Kavina  
Where: 
Community Centre
25 Sheffield Terrace
London
W8 7NQ
When: 
Monday 28 June 2010
12:00 to 16:00

12:00 Beginners Section
13:30 Ensemble Section
15:00 Advanced Section

The workshop includes sessions for beginners and advanced players, as well as an ensemble workshop for all levels.

Attendance is free for observers and £30 for participants (£15 for children/students/pensioners) payable on the door.

To register please email Lydia at info [at] lydiakavina.com, noting whether you are interested in individual tuition and/or ensemble for beginners or advanced, or the ensemble section only or are attending as an observer. You should also note if you are bringing your own theremin and/or combi/PA.

[workshop] Lydia Kavina - Oxford - 22nd of May

Theremin Workshop with Lydia Kavina  
Where: 
Bate Collection
Faculty of Music
St Aldate's
Oxford
OX1 1DB
When: 
22 May 2010, Saturday
12:00 to 16:00 

The workshop includes sessions for beginners and advanced players, as well as an ensemble workshop for all levels.

Attendance is free for observers and £30 for participants (£15 for children/students/pensioners) payable on the door.

More info and registration here.

[event] Hands Off at Ether 2010 - London - 17th of April

Date: Saturday, 17 April 2010

Time: 13:00 - 18:00

Location:

Clore Ballroom, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre

Belvedere Road SE1 8XZ

London, United Kingdom

Hands Off at Ether 2010 includes...

solo theremin performances by

Lydia Kavina, http://www.lydiakavina.com/

Chris Conway, http://www.chrisconway.org/

Alexander Thomas http://www.myspace.com/alexanderthomasmusic

Beat Frequency http://www.youtube.com/GordonCharlton

AND a Theremin Cello duet.

(These are the same cellists that are performing at the Southbank Centre the day before. More info here http://is.gd/9gFZu )

This will be followed by a talk and master class from Lydia Kavina and then a workshop - an opportunity for members of the public to try out theremins and talk to thereminists about the instrument.

The Theremin Circle is the Grand Finale. It will start at 17:20 and end at 18:00. There will be twenty thereminists involved.

There will also be an interactive theremin installation, consisting of sixteen custom units designed and built by Fred Mundell of Fundamental Designs Ltd. http://www.fundamental-designs.com/

The interactive theremin installation will remain in use for the week of the Ether Festival, both for the public to interact with, and for various electronic musicians to connect their effects and synths to during the week.

Hands Off at Ether is free. No admission charge.

The fan page on FaceBook is here:

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=332098201329

The Hands Off page on the Southbank website is here:

http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/find/music/classical/tickets/enter-the-ether-hands-off-52511

You can find out about other events in this year's Ether Festival here:

http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/find/festivals-series/ether