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Presenting + promoting the best new music.
https://linktr.ee/OCMevents
www.ocmevents.org
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OCM is looking for a voluntary board member. If youโre interested in knowing more about being an OCM Trustee, weโd really like to hear from you. Learn more:
ocmevents.org/vacancy-ocm-...
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8 days ago
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We had an inspiring Friday & Saturday last week at St John's College with our brilliant guest speakers & current BOOM artists. If you were there, we'd love to have your feedback:
www.illuminate-data.org.uk/survey/bsdpvl
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5 days ago
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OCM is looking for a voluntary board member. If youโre interested in knowing more about being an OCM Trustee, weโd really like to hear from you. Learn more:
ocmevents.org/vacancy-ocm-...
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8 days ago
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A Century of Sounds on 27th Feb is sold out! But performances will be live-streamed . Register:
buff.ly/Gbqk8nk
Co-promoted by
@citiesandmemory.bsky.social
lpittriversmuseum.bsky.social
and OCM.
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
#ocm
#FundedbyPRSF
11 days ago
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If you're coming to BOOM In Residence at St John's College this Fri/Sat, please consider using sustainable transport if you're able to. We recommend allowing extra time to reach the Auditorium. Free tix:
buff.ly/jLObAO5
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@ppluk.bsky.social
11 days ago
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// Opportunity CLOSING TOMORROW // from Serious // Equaliser, a paid placement and mentorship scheme for live sound engineers from a Black or Global Majority background, that they run jointly with Black Lives in Music.
serious.org.uk/equaliser-me...
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Equaliser Mentorship Programme
Serious create and produce jazz, world & contemporary music concerts, shows and tours, working with artists and musicians from the UK and internationally
https://serious.org.uk/equaliser-mentorship-programme
13 days ago
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Meet our speakers:
@emmawelton.bsky.social
and
@burnthecurtain.bsky.social
. Eco-activist-composer Emma Welton and Burn The Curtain outdoor theatre co. will be in discussion as part of our BOOM "In Residence" event, on Fri 30 Jan. Free tix Fri 30th:
buff.ly/CLEti0A
Free tix Sat 31st:
buff.ly/MGCpYgx
14 days ago
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Meet Anna Braithwaite - composer, performer, community-based artist. She will give a talk + performance at 1:30pm on Sat 31st Jan. Tix (Fri):
wegottickets.com/event/689235/
Tix (Sat):
wegottickets.com/event/689239/
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
17 days ago
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Meet the Speakers: Simon Chatterton, 101 Outdoor Arts As part of our BOOM "In Residence" event at St John's College, he will present an overview of outdoor work in the UK. Info & tix:
ocmevents.org/whats-on/boo...
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@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
19 days ago
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// OCM Recommends EXMO Presents: Plus-Minus Ensemble 27 January, 2026, 19:00 (18:30 doors) Location: St John's Auditorium Tickets(free):
buff.ly/GjBy0m5
Photo: Deep Time at Fruitmarket, courtesy Fruitmarket. Photographer: Chris Scott
21 days ago
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Announcing our next Listening Party, on Thursday 12th February at Caper Bookshop. This one will be on the theme of "Love Stories." Free booking (voluntary donations):
wegottickets.com/event/689319
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@ppluk.bsky.social
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Listening Party #16: Love Stories
What is it? We love discovering new music, and the best way to discover is to share. Listening Parties are a space to share the music youโre passionate about. Youโll discover something new, and meet ...
https://wegottickets.com/event/689319
22 days ago
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// OCM Recommends // TODAY! Event at St Hilda's College with music by current OCM BOOM artist Aris Daryono. HAMMER & BRONZE : NEW MUSIC FOR GAMELAN INSTRUMENTS Sunday 18 January 2026 St Hildaโs College Riverside Pavilion Concert at 6.30 pm; Talk at 4.00 pm
www.st-hildas.ox.ac.uk/events/hamme...
22 days ago
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You're invited to join us for the BOOM residency on Friday 30 and Sat 31 January at St John's College. Selected sessions will be open to the public. Info & book:
ocmevents.org/whats-on/boo...
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
25 days ago
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Cities and Memory
28 days ago
Weโre excited to present the launch event for the Century of Sounds project, taking over
@pittriversmuseum.bsky.social
after hours for a very special evening of live music, conversation and sound. Join us on 27 February:
citiesandmemory.com/2026/01/cent...
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Happy New Year from OCM! We're looking forward to bringing you some exciting gigs in 2026. Join our mailing list to receive gig info and new event announcements:
ocmevents.org/join-our-mai...
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about 1 month ago
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One week left to apply to be OCM's full-time Director! OCM is advertising for a new Director who will take on the leadership of OCM - an exciting job. Spread the word! Deadline: 10am, Weds 7th Jan Info & apply:
buff.ly/D6JmgkO
Funders: @prsfoundation @PPLUK @ace_national
#ocm
#FundedbyPRSF
about 1 month ago
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Season's Greetings from OCM. We wish you a joyful festive season and a 2026 rich in musical experiences. Funders:
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
#ocm
#FundedbyPRSF
about 2 months ago
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Three weeks left to apply to be OCM's full-time Director - an exciting job. Spread the word! Deadline: 10am, Wednesday 7th January Info/apply:
buff.ly/D6JmgkO
Funders:
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
#ocm
#FundedbyPRSF
about 2 months ago
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This Friday! YWMP's Director Zahra Haji Fath Ali Tehrani will headline, with new artist Wone Torin Wenda and DJ Macaroni99 until 11pm Tickets:
buff.ly/ovYbw0X
Co-promoted by OCM and YWMP Funders:
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
#ocm
#FundedbyPRSF
2 months ago
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"Lush tracks...the music is weightless, and that feeling of lift becomes contagious" (The Quietus on HฤLฤ โ ูุงู). Music from Zahra Haji Fath Ali Tehrani @ The Nest, Fri 5 Dec
wegottickets.com/event/681452
๐ท Bethan Elford
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2 months ago
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One week left to apply to be OCM's freelance Community Engagement and Development Manager. Apply by 9am, Mon 8th Dec. Learn more & apply:
ocmevents.org/news-ocm-is-...
Funders:
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
2 months ago
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OCM is recruiting a freelance Community Engagement and Development Manager The role is to start on 1st Feb 2026 for 9 months. Deadline: 9am, Mon 8th December 2025
ocmevents.org/news-ocm-is-...
Funders:
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
#job
#vacancy
3 months ago
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OCM is recruiting for a full-time Director. Following a period of review, OCM is readvertising the role of Director as a full time post. Deadline: 10am, Weds 7th Jan
ocmevents.org/news-ocm-is-...
Funders:
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
#job
#vacancy
3 months ago
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OCM and YWMP will be holding an end-of-year celebration headlined by Zahra Haji Fath Ali Tehrani, + Wone Torin Wenda and DJ Macaroni99. Fri 5th Dec 2025, 7.30pm.
wegottickets.com/event/681452
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
#oxford
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3 months ago
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// OCM Recommends Bodies: Beyond the Human at Old Fire Station Oxford with Cafรฉ Reason Butoh Dance Theatre this Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd November, 7:45pm.
oldfirestation.org.uk/whats-on/caf...
3 months ago
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New gig announcement! Zahra Haji Fath Ali Tehrani + Wone Torin Wenda at The Nest, Fri 5th Dec, plus DJ Macaroni99. Tickets:
wegottickets.com/event/681452
Co-promoted by OCM and Young Women's Music Project.
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
3 months ago
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Check out this live coding and DJ set for Sigil Radio by Antonio Roberts (@hellocatfood). Antonio was part of our BOOM artists scheme last year. Watch/listen:
www.youtube.com/live/rpJhDR8...
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@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
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hellocatfood | Club, Experimental & Hip Hop Hybrid DJ Mix @ Sigil Radio
YouTube video by Sigil Radio
https://www.youtube.com/live/rpJhDR8XnDo
3 months ago
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Film featuring live performance and interview footage from the performances of
@elliewilsonuk.bsky.social
's Moth x Human at
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
&
@southbankcentre.bsky.social
's New Music Biennial. Watch:
youtu.be/mDv6a_nPVPk
#NMB25
@ukceh.bsky.social
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
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Moth x Human by Ellie Wilson
YouTube video by OCM events
https://youtu.be/mDv6a_nPVPk
3 months ago
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Thank you!! Big Yellow Oxford has supported the Starling Sessions with free storage space for instruments, a vital piece of the logistics that enables community music sessions to take place. OCM is proud to collaborate with Tandem Collective on this project.
3 months ago
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If you're coming to Tandem Takeover tomorrow, please consider using sustainable forms of transport if you're able to. Both The Sheldonian Theatre and The Nest are located in central Oxford, with good access to bus stops and bike parking. There is some blue badge parking near each venue.
3 months ago
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This Saturday we have an afternoon of completely FREE performances at the Tandem Takeover: Nostos Oxford Greek Choir, Oxford Timorese Community Band, Tarik Beshir (Egyptian Maqam). Full details here:
buff.ly/Wov5XD8
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@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
3 months ago
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Tandem Takeover is this Saturday, 1st November. There are family-friendly free afternoon gigs and workshops (no booking required), & a ticketed evening gig & afterparty. Info/book:
wegottickets.com/f/13961
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
3 months ago
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Try a FREE music making workshop at Tandem Takeover this Saturday - they're for all abilities and ages, at the Sheldonian Theatre and The Nest:
ocmevents.org/whats-on/tan...
#Oxford
#free
#event
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@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
3 months ago
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Thanks
@dailyinfooxford.bsky.social
for this great review of Moth x Human:
www.dailyinfo.co.uk/feature/2184...
@elliewilsonuk.bsky.social
Co-promoted with
@morethanadodo.bsky.social
& IF Oxford
@ukceh.bsky.social
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
3 months ago
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Oxford Contemporary Music (OCMevents)
Ellie Wilson
4 months ago
Nice review of my gig last week at Oxford Uni Museum of Natural History
www.dailyinfo.co.uk/feature/2184...
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@ukceh.bsky.social
@morethanadodo.bsky.social
#moths
#mothsmatter
#biodiversity
#violin
#datasonification
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Oxford Contemporary Music (OCMevents)
Fusion Arts Oxford
4 months ago
๐ง๐ต๐ผ๐บ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ป๐ธ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ โ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ณ๐๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒโ Join us in this Beyond Black History Month - Afrikan History Season Event. Schedule
fusion-arts.org/whats-on/tho...
FREE, Tickets
depot.artsvp.com/286985
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Are you coming to Tandem Takeover on Saturday 1st November? With multiple events on offer, we've made this schedule to show enues and timings at a glance. Full details are here:
wegottickets.com/f/13961
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@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
4 months ago
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Thanks to
@hedgehoghugh.bsky.social
for these photos of
@elliewilsonuk.bsky.social
's Moth x Human. Feedback link:
bit.ly/4q8l3Re
Co-promoted by OCM, IF Oxford &
@morethanadodo.bsky.social
.
@ukceh.bsky.social
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
4 months ago
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Join us for Tandem Takeover: Starling Sessions at the Sheldonian, Sat 1st Nov - a one-day festival of music and dancing. Evening gig, FREE afternoon performances & workshops + afterparty. Book:
wegottickets.com/f/13961
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
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4 months ago
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Thanks to Claire for sharing her thoughts on
@elliewilsonuk.bsky.social
's Moth x Human last Friday. Audience feedback:
bit.ly/4q8l3Re
@morethanadodo.bsky.social
@ukceh.bsky.social
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
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4 months ago
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Thanks to Mike for sharing his thoughts on Moth x Human last Friday. If you were there we'd love your feedback:
bit.ly/4q8l3Re
@elliewilsonuk.bsky.social
Co-promoted with
@morethanadodo.bsky.social
and IF Oxford.
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
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4 months ago
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Moth x Human this Friday is now sold out! If you're coming, please consider using sustainable transport if you're able to. Buses stop nearby and there is cycle parking available. Limited parking for blue badge holders.
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
4 months ago
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Last week we gathered togetherย our Boom artists for a day of learning and sharing. Award winning artist/composer Kathy Hinde joined us as a guestย speaker, and the 101 Outdoor Arts team gave a tour of their amazing space.
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
4 months ago
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Oxford Contemporary Music (OCMevents)
Ellie Wilson
4 months ago
Moth x Human is off to the Netherlands for its Dutch premiere! ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฑ Delighted that Kamerorkest van het Noorden has selected Moth x Human to perform at LetsGro Festival, 8 November, Forum Groningen
forum.nl/nl/letsgro
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@ukceh.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
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// OCM Recommends The Paper Cinema are coming to The North Wall in Oxford on Weds 29 Oct with Short Tales of Other Worlds, a show combining animation, music, and puppetry. Info/book:
www.thenorthwall.com/whats-on/the...
@thenorthwalloxford.bsky.social
@soundukarts.bsky.social
4 months ago
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We enjoyed a sold-out show last Friday with Sam Lee, Spafford Campbell and James Kay. If you were there we'd love to have your feedback:
bit.ly/3INOCXk
Co-promoted with
@woodhq.bsky.social
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
4 months ago
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From our sold-out show last Friday with Sam Lee, Spafford Campbell and James Kay at The Snug Barn, Bishop's Court Farm. With
@woodhq.bsky.social
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
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4 months ago
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Tomorrow's gig with Sam Lee and Spafford Campbell is now sold out! Here are some travel details - please consider using sustainable forms of transport if you're able to.
@woodhq.bsky.social
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
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4 months ago
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YWMP's Monday Hangouts are back! ๐๐ From September 8th they will be starting regular sessions for young women, trans and non-binary folk ages 14-25 again in their brand new space! The Nest 33-35 Little Clarendon Street Oxford OX2 1HU Email
[email protected]
to join.
5 months ago
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We are delighted to announce the new participants on our BOOM scheme: Aris Dayrono, Corner of the Garden (Rachael Dadd & Kulture), TOBITHEFREAK, Verity Standen, and Tej Adeleye. Read more:
www.ocmevents.org/BOOM
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@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
5 months ago
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@elliewilsonuk.bsky.social
will perform Moth x Human at IF Oxford, at OUMNH
@morethanadodo.bsky.social
. Plus expert panel and insect exhibit. Fri 17 Oct. Book:
ocmevents.org/whats-on/mot...
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@prsfoundation.bsky.social
@ppluk.bsky.social
@ukceh.bsky.social
6 months ago
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