Songpath: Musical Garden Tour (2pm)
Singers Joanna Harries and Jess Dandy present an outdoor, perambulatory concert in collaboration with the Royal College of Physicians (RCP). This outdoor, interactive event brings together musicians and the Garden Fellows of RCP to explore this hidden treasure of medicinal plants tucked away in the centre of London. Together, the presenters will explore how plants, nature, and sound can enhance well-being and mental health.
Featuring music by Handel and his contemporaries in the surroundings of the Royal College of Physicians gardens.
Duration: 60 minutes
Please note, there are no toilet facilities at this venue. The venue is close to a range of cafés, and the nearest public conveniences are 10-15 minutes walk away in Regents Park and Paddington Gardens. Attendees are advised to wear suitable clothing for the weather forecast.
Workshops
Joanna Harries leads a series of three live music workshops aimed at those experiencing mental health difficulties or living with loneliness. Participants are invited to self-select and register, with a maximum capacity of 20 attendees for the series. These friendly and informal workshops will bring together music-making, improvisation, group singing, creative activities, sensory and mindfulness exercises to create a safe space to explore the benefit of music and community for well-being. These workshops are particularly curated for those who may have limited access to live music and music-making.
Please note this tour will start at 2pm.
Tickets: £15