The 12th episode of our educational animation series hEAR DROPS makes you stop and listen to the many layers of sound that you encounter in a city every day. Each city is a rich soundscape brimming with life. You are invited to listen carefully. Often you don’t even notice how many sounds you hear all …
Could you use some inspiration for your music initiation lessons? Would you like to brainstorm with like-minded colleagues and experienced teachers? Musica will again offer a series of ‘Growing Into Music’ coaching sessions in the fall. In the coaching series ‘Growing Into Music’, the Music Initiation course is approached with a curious and open mind. …
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Our Erasmus+ project SenseSquared is introduced to the world with a beautiful new website. Together with 6 European partners we will organize three years of artistic projects and workshops around the question: how can a sensitive approach and an artistic attitude in education contribute to a connected and sustainable world? SenseSquared wants to show that …
Once again, the Concertgebouw in Bruges formed the backdrop for a magical, organic MusiMatrix course. For one week, more than a thousand schoolchildren were immersed in contemporary music during the First Class Concerts (7 to 10 March). This year, we worked with the Down The Rabbit Hole collective around the difference between living things and …
Claudia Molitor’s audiovisual installation ‘Listen To My World’, a project by Sounds Now, just had its premiere. Claudia collected unique stories which she picked up during various encounters. The result is a reflection on the feeling of being acknowledged or cast away. e result is a reflection on the feeling of being acknowledged or cast …
Early this year saw the first convention of the innovative project CACAO. Musica collaborates with 6 other European partners on the development of an educational program that applies music and art to familiarise children with biological concepts. CACAO stands for “Cell Biology and Art Class Omnibus”. This unique Erasmus + project brings together a European …
Under the heading ‘Curating Diversity’, the Erasmus+ project Sounds Now organizes a project week on diversity in curatorship during the Finnish music festival ‘Time of Music’. Registrations for the workshops have already been closed, but you can still join in if you want to. Diversity is a hot topic in our society, and therefore also …
24 onthaalouders uit de provincie Antwerpen zijn gestart met ‘Muzikale dialogen’ met kinderen, dankzij een aantal workshopsessies van Musica. Nog voor ze kunnen spreken, reageren baby’s wel al op muzikale klanken. Door al vroeg muzikaal te communiceren, stimuleren de onthaalouders onder meer de taalontwikkeling van de kinderen. Musica’s workshopreeks ‘Muzikale Dialogen’ haakt in op dit …
The Klankenbos is once again stepping outside its boundaries. After Schwungbumm (2017), Erik Vallbo’s installation ‘Time Flies’ will be the second work to double as both a work of art and a plaything at the nearby Scoutsrally site. Erik Vallbo is an artist based in Stockholm with a focus on experimental design. He is moderately …
Paperwork is boring? Musica doesn’t think so! Our new hEAR DROPS video #11 transforms ‘Paperwork’ into a game with paper. Paper is a rich material for producing all kinds of sound. You can experiment with different types of paper, or different ways of making sounds with them: creasing, ripping, rubbing and rustling. Evolve from playing …
