Improvising Otherwise
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Come and join us for an evening of creative and participatory invitations to explore what it could mean to improvise otherwise via collective improvisation, discussion and listening. You will be able to purchase limited numbers of a new book release by Fatima Lahham: "Improvising Otherwise: A Decolonial Feminist Approach to Improvisation in Early Modern English Culture" (Open Book Publishers), and all proceeds from this event will support the Common Press Bookshop.
@Fatima Lahham
Fatima Lahham (b.1993) is a musician and researcher with interests across musical improvisation, feminist methodologies, early modern historiographies, and music and healthcare. After studies at Oxford University and the Royal College of Music in London, she received an AHRC studentship to support her PhD research at the University of Cambridge. Since then she has held academic positions at the Royal College of Music and Royal Holloway, University of London, and is currently employed as a researcher at Nordoff & Robbins, the UK’s largest music therapy charity. Fatima performs widely as a recorder player across baroque music, Arabic music and various improvisatory settings. Her solo album 'bulbul' (2022) has been followed by several singles and she also works as a community musician.
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This ticket grants access to Improvising Otherwise on Thursday 22nd May 2025
This ticket grants access to Improvising Otherwise on Thursday 22nd May 2025. Please pay what you can for this ticket, minimum £5.
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