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Live performances, installations & conferences

Cities and Memory has been commissioned for installations and exhibitions, and invited to present on sound-related topics at conferences across Europe. The project is also translated as an audiovisual live performance with live visuals. Here are some of the highlights.

Live event listings

Live events

2023

Belfast, Northern Ireland: Cities and Memory seminar and live performance in the Sonic Lab at Queen’s University, 22 & 23 November

Rome, Italy: presentation of Cities and Memory to the Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma, 22 April

Manchester, England: screening of Inferno soundtrack plus Q&A with Cities and Memory, February, John Rylands Library

2022

Coimbra, Portugal: Live performance, sound installation and artist talk as part of the Dar a Ouvir arts festival, 16-17 July

Manchester, England: screening of Inferno soundtrack plus Q&A with Cities and Memory, 6 May, John Rylands Library

2021

Paris, France: Dante, Le Langue, Les Arts – presentation of Inferno project and Cities and Memory film soundtrack at the Sorbonne University.

2020

Cambridge, UK: The Blake Society in conversation with Cities and Memory – panel discussion, Cambridge University

Oxford, UK: Commissioned live performance for Audiograft festival in response to Pauline Oliveros’ Deep Listening, March 2020. View the audiovisual composition Sedimento.

2019

Bristol, UK: Live performance at The Lousiana, December.

Oxford, UK: Live performance with Dagga Domes and Flag Fen, October.

Oxford, UK: Cities and Memory live performance alongside Damo Suzuki, March.

2018

Moscow, Russia: Presentation on “Memory Space: Who and what should the city remember?” at the Moscow Urban Forum 2018. View the presentation here.

2017

Bremen, Germany: Presentation of Cities and Memory at REM’s “fieldrecording” festival, November 2017.

Budapest, Hungary: Sound Waves installation at Arts Quarter Budapest, 11-24 February 2017.

Bath, UK: Installation as part of Liquid at Fringe Arts Bath.

Oxford, UK, 2017: Cities and Memory: Oxford Sounds installation at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.

2016

Bath, UKInstallation of reimagined sounds of the city at Fringe Arts Bath festival.

Oxford, UK, 2016: Installation of reimagined sounds at the Old Fire Station gallery.

2015

Amsterdam, Netherlands: Presentation on the preservation of sonic heritage, HTHIC 2015 (Heritage, Tourism and Hospitality conference)

Cambridge, UK: Presentation on urban sound and space at Sound Studies: Art, Experience and Politics conference at Cambridge University.

Oxford, UK, 2015Memoryphones – a five-location installation across Oxford city centre over two days, in partnership with Oxford Contemporary Music.

Oxford, UK, 2015: Installation of reimagined sounds at the O3 Gallery, Oxford.

Cities and Memory Rome presentation 2023

Live event videos

Installations and live events gallery

Memoryphones installation, Oxford

Memoryphones installation in Oxford

Memoryphones installation in Oxford

Memoryphones installation in Oxford

Memoryphones installation in Oxford

Ashmolean Museum installation, Oxford

Ashmolean Museum "Oxford Sounds" installation

Live in Bristol, UK

Moscow Urban Forum presentation