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Sound Festival 2025

Adventures in new music

Welcome to soundfestival 2025!

A warm welcome to this year's soundfestival from sound Director Fiona Robertson.

soundfestival 2025: Programme Notes

Thursday 23 October, 12.45pm

Lunchtime Concert

Family-friendly events

Thursday 23 October, 7.00pm

Stone Drawn Circles

Spotlight gigs

GoCompose! 2025 Applications Open

Wed 10 September – Wed 10 December

Composers' Helpline

Saturday 25 October, 4.00pm

Stephanie Lamprea (soprano) and Jessica Kerr (cello)

Mon 15 September 2025 – Mon 9 March 2026

Covfefe: online coffee chat for composers & musicians

Thursday 30 October, 12.45pm

Andreas Borregaard (accordion)

Saturday 1 November, 6.00pm

Composer portraits: Laura Bowler and Jérôme Combier

Friday 31 October, 6.00pm

Zubin Kanga (piano)

Get Creative

Creative music making workshops for young people aged 8-18

Opportunities for composers

It is one of most interesting arts events in Aberdeen/shire which comes out of the rich culture of the region, mixing this with cultures of music elsewhere and delivered to a very high quality. It is immensely enjoyable and convivial, something the region should be proud of.

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sound gratefully acknowledges the support of Creative Scotland and Aberdeen City Council.

sound is proud to be a PRS Foundation Talent Development Partner supported by PPL.

Sound Festival is a company limited by guarantee incorporated in Scotland (394992) with its registered office at Woodend Barn Arts Centre, Burn O’Bennie, Banchory, Kincardineshire AB31 5QA, and a Scottish Charity (SC037310) regulated by the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR).

Patrons: Dame Evelyn Glennie DBE, Sir James MacMillan CBE and Rohan de Saram

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