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Acoustic Commons – A European Co-operation Project

Acoustic Commons  A Creative Europe Small Cooperation Project Full of Noises are excited to be a partner in the Acoustic Commons project, which has recently received support from the European Union’s Creative Europe program. The Acoustic Commons is an emerging network of live environmental streams which draw attention to the unique sounds of particular places […]

ROOP! 07/09/19

Birgit Oigus, RUUP, 2018 – image by Amelia Harvey ROOP! (Northern/Scottish word meaning ‘To roar; make a great noise’) Sat, 7 September 2019 The Yan, Forestry Commission Visitor Centre Grizedale Forest, Hawkshead, LA22 0QJ 14:00-17:00 (listening walk) 18:00 – 19:00 (performance) An afternoon exploring listening in Grizedale Forest culminating in a performance in the Yan […]

FoN 2019 – Print your own T-Shirt

Print Your Own T-Shirt, Piel View House, Barrow Park Fri 17th & Sat 18th August, 12:00 – 16:00 Bring your own t-shirt to have printed with a special 10th Anniversary FoN design by textile artist Susan Deakin. Reflecting our environmental concerns, we’ve decided to produce all our t-shirts in-house using recycled garments and eco inks […]

FoN 19 – Soundwalk with Tim Shaw, 10/8/19

Ambulation: Soundwalk with Tim Shaw Meet at Piel View House, Barrow Park Sat 10th August, 14:30 – 16:00 Click here to book – Free for FoN ticket holders / £3 non ticket-holders Ambulation is a headphone-based sound walk that uses adapted field recording equipment and DIY listening technologies to explore the sonic quality of different […]

FoN 19 – Workshop with Kelly Jayne Jones

Workshop: Kelly Jayne Jones Barrow Park Greenhouse, Sun 11th August, 10:30 – 12:00 ‘Ruskin Rocks’ is a sound and music workshop with sound artist Kelly Jayne Jones as part of Barrow’s annual Full of Noises festival (9-11th August). Kelly is currently working on a new project exploring the history of Cumbria’s musical stones, using these […]

FoN 2019 – Works for Barrow Park

  Full of Noises 2019 – Free events in Barrow Park Fri 9th / Sat 10th / Sun 11th August, 12:00 – 17:00 daily Crazy Golf Hack 2 by Domestic Science and invited artists Barrow Park Pitch & Putt We continue our four-year programme of new commissions for Barrow Park with a series of playful […]

FoN 2019 – Concerts, 9-10/08/19

Full of Noises 2019 Fri 9th / Sat 10th August Barrow Town Hall Doors 19:00 for 19:15 start Ends 22:00 Click here for tickets & passes Tickets also available on the door Full of Noises returns this August, bringing new music and sound art to the unique surroundings of the Furness Peninsula. Click here to […]

Full of Noises 2019 – 09-11/08/19

Full of Noises 2019 Illustrations by Ellie Chaney Full of Noises 2019 9th – 11th August Venues around Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria Tickets from £7 at Eventbrite (click here) Info: info@fonfestival.org This year’s special 10 year anniversary edition of Full of Noises brings artists from all over the UK to Barrow in Furness to share newly-commissioned pieces […]

Call out for Ideas: Creative People and Places – 5&19/2/19

Call out for Ideas: Creative People and Places Drop-in sessions 5th &19th Feb 2019 10:30 – 16:30 Full of Noises, Piel View House, Barrow Park (signposted form Abbey Road entrance) We’re looking for musicians, composers and sound artists from Barrow and the surrounding area to put forward their ideas for an exciting new project being […]

Doremi 2018 3-18/11/18

Doremi 2018 Open Day – 3/11/2018 Exhibition – 3-18/11/18 (12-5 Thurs-Sun) Art Gene, Bath St, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 5TY Full of Noises are excited to be a supporting organisation in this year’s DoremiResidency programme, an annual, peripatetic group residency that invites emerging artists from around the country to Cumbria to forge links between artists and arts […]