Day 1 for our first-year BA and BSc students: coiling audio cables 🤩

We still have some space on our short courses, book now or try our taster session. www.citystgeorgesshortcourses.com

Thanks to The Wire (500th issue published this week!) for these words about my new album:

Are you a music professional or non-professional musician who wants to expand their skill set? We are running a short course, 'Synthesis and Sound Design', from the 29th Sept: We will introduce you to sound synthesis, electronic composition, and sound design. www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-...

Congratulations to all students getting their A Level results today! We hope you have an amazing day. Join our wonderful music department at City St George's, University of London through clearing 💕🎉 Learn more here: www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-... #clearing #alevelresultsday

There's still time to sign up for @citystgeorges.bsky.social open day, this Saturday 28th June! Come and meet our amazing music staff and students. We would love to show you round our amazing department ✨ www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

Tomorrow (28 May), pianist Mark Knoop plays a beautiful programme at City St George's: music by Joanna Bailie, Newton Armstrong, Chopin, Debussy and Akiko Ushijima. Tickets are £5 in advance: www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

Wednesday's brilliant gig with Kate Carr, Tullis Rennie and David Birchall... our Summer Sounds festival continues TONIGHT and all next week - take a look at the listings here: www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/music-events #CityStGSCC

Booked for this intriguing contemporary piano recital @citystgeorges.bsky.social on 30 May by the fab Ben Smith www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

Looking forward to hearing the amazing trio of Kate Carr, Tullis Rennie and David Birchall at City St George's next week (21 May)... Tickets here: www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

"Sounds that I've never heard a piano make... almost electronic, yet... produced acoustically" Hear Scott McLaughlin's mesmerising work live at City St George's next week (23 May 2025, link below) performed by Zubin Kanga @cyborgsoloists.bsky.social & Mira Benjamin. www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxvC...

On Thursday 29 May, experience music and dance from Bali, with the spectacular sounds of Gamelan Lila Cita and Lila Bhawa Dancers. Details and booking forms here: www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

On Wednesday 28 May, the brilliant Mark Knoop ( @mknoop.bsky.social ) explores the kaleidoscopic possibilities of the piano timbre, including works by Akiko Ushijima, Joanna Bailie, Newton Armstrong, Chopin and Debussy. Details and booking forms here: www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

On Tuesday 27 May, join Neil Kagen for the afternoon workshop, "Beyond the Bleeps: Modular Synthesizers and (Re)Learning about Sound", with hands-on demonstrations of patch cables, knobs and new sounds. Details and booking forms (free to attend) here: www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

On Friday 23 May, Mira Benjamin (electric violin) and Zubin Kanga (piano and electromagnetic resonator) perform @scottmclaughlin.bsky.social's stunning, immersive drone work, "we are environments for each other". Details and booking forms here: www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

On Wednesday 21 May, Tullis Rennie, Kate Carr and David Birchall - three musicians with a unique approach to improvisation - play a set for trombone, guitar, objects and electronics. Details and booking forms here: www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

On Tuesday 20 May, hear a fresh mix from our legendary Sound Studios, including experimental electronic music, sound art, field recordings and audio-visual work created over the past year by our students. Details and booking forms here: www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

Our annual Summer Sounds festival at City St George's is coming up next month (13-30 May), celebrating work by our staff, students and alumni, including electronic music, improvisation, solo recitals, gamelan, synth workshops and more... full details at www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/music-events

It's performance season for the music students. Here's our wonderful Jazz Ensemble last night led by Paul Bartholomew.

Coming up 1st April, acclaimed electronic musician Leafcutter John and creative violist Julia Dos Reis present a concert of new work and improvisation, using John's self-written software and City St George's surround sound speaker array. Info & tickets here: www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

Our first years get to take a module in studio recording, and have recently had some hands-on experience drum miking with our awesome @lesliegastonbird.bsky.social

Coming up TONIGHT, we're delighted to welcome two acclaimed American musicians, Weston Olencki and Laura Cocks to City, to present a concert of new and recent experimental music for multichannel electronics and flute. Please reserve places in advance here: www.city.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

Tonight in London! @l-a-u-r-a-9-9-9.bsky.social and Weston Olencki will make flutes and electronics sound like you have never heard before. Please sign up below!

Yesterday our second and third year music students had a chance to network with industry professionals in music and discuss potential career pathways ❤️ Thank you to our panelists Ellie Dorman, Julia Pytko, @edmaitlandsmith.bsky.social, Zeon Richards, and Adam Broughton!

Learn how to manage business, creativity, and artists in the music industry with us! You can now apply for our ✨new✨ MA Music Management course and learn specialist knowledge and skills that are required to navigate the music industry. www.city.ac.uk/prospective-...

The last issue of the 𝐉𝐒𝐌𝐆 is now available! You can't miss this special volume on the sound and music of Hades, wonderfully edited by Christopher Hill, Stephanie Lind, @ssmw.bsky.social and Demetrius Shahmehri. Check it out: online.ucpress.edu/jsmg/issue/6/1 #hades #vgm #ludomusicology #gamemusic

Happy New Year to everyone celebrating the year of the snake, from City St George's performing arts dept 🐍

Alumni Charlotte Algar, former BMus Music student, just finished their mini-tour last night at Crazy Coqs in Piccadilly. Amazing work Charlotte!

Congratulations to all City, St George's performing arts students for graduating yesterday! We were super proud to see you walk across that stage! 🎉

Hello Bluesky! We are Music in the department of performing arts at City St George's, University of London. Watch this space for more content from us! 😀