Performing Englishness: Identity and Politics in a Contemporary Folk Resurgence
by Trish Winter and Simon Keegan-Phipps.
This week sees the publication of Performing Englishness, a co-authored book by British Cultural Studies scholar Trish Winter (University of Sunderland) and Ethnomusicologist Simon Keegan-Phipps.
The book charts the rise of E...
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Ηello!this is a typical example of greek "Rebetiko" song.The instrument we hear is called in greek "Harmonica" and is one of the ancestors of the accordion we know today.The bad thing is that we are not sure about how this instrument exactly looked like.There are some clues and some bad photos,but still we can not know if the instrument we can see ...
Looking forward to this conference in London Tate Modern Bankside SE1 London United Kingdom Tuesday, 7 May 2013 at 09:00 - Wednesday, 8 May 2013 at 17:00 (BST) https://prestocentre.org/calendar/screening-future-2013-conference Screening the future is an annual showcase delivered by PrestoCentre and focusing on the latest trends in audiovisual...
Ireland/London Writing and the Arts Conference (Hammersmith Irish Centre, 23rd February 2013) What happens in the intersection between cultures? This conference explores the myriad intersections between Ireland and Britain in one particular location, London. Cosmopolitan capital and circuit-board of cultural connection, how has London’s writing an...
Tomorrow i will present a paper at the Ireland -London: Writing in the Arts conference.
Venue: Hammersmith Irish Cultural Centre
Saturday 23rd February 2013
The title of my paper is: "Irish Traditional Music In London - Space, Timing and the Gig". Here is my abstract:
This paper will explore Irish traditional music making in Lon...
I have pictures of musicians here and there playing seisuns... usually outdoors in parks..... these were in Sanya on Hainan Island where I was on holiday
The Outreach Continues!
Next week there will be a special one day conference outlining practices and ideas behind an exciting new fieldwork/repatriation "collective", which was founded here in London.
From the nest collective website:
"This One Day Conference will be an introductory practical and seminar based exploration on the w...
Today i'll be presenting the following research at Kings
"Digital repatriation and the shift in ethnomusicological perspectives – How fieldwork-institution-repatriation processes can affect research methods in ethnomusicology"
In the transition to repatriation of fieldwork collections that are based on a more user-driven digital future, method...