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This is one of three Arts Appreciation events taking place this year as part of a wider national initiative. This session will focus on music.

When: Thursday 16th September, 2 - 3pm  

What's it about? 

Join us for an exploration of ways in which composers use moments of silence to punctuate and intensify their music. The session will include musical excerpts and lively conversation.

Why attend?

  • Hear classical music familiar to most people
  • Learn something new about the fascinating world of music
  • Meet local people (open to adults of all ages)
  • Part of a series of Islington Dementia-friendly events marking Alzheimers Month
  • Suitable for carers looking after someone with dementia & their cared-for


Meet the Host

Jeremy Simon is an Age UK Islington volunteer.  He is also a London-based artist, designer and educator. He lived for 15 years in California, immersing himself in the cultural crossroads of Los Angeles (including time spent studying at Art Center in Pasadena).

How to take part?

If you'd like to take part, email Carmen, Activities Co-ordinator, to let her know you'd like to join the session, and she'll email you a link:

CAlcovedes@ageukislington.org.uk


Need help to join using Zoom?

You'll simply need to click on the Zoom link at the time of the session, and follow the prompts. For further help getting familiar and getting started with Zoom, please see our website.

Can my friends join? 
The activities are open to adults of all ages, and we'd look forward to welcoming your friends. They'd need to be registered with Age UK Islington to take part - to register, contact our helpline on 020 7281 6018 / gethelp@ageukislington.org.uk.

"Take part in this special dementia-friendly event and learn something new about the fascinating world of music!"

Student Success Story

CARMEN ALCOVEDES

Age UK Islington Activities Co-ordinator