Take a joyful and illuminating look at why we’re so deeply wired to respond to the human voice, especially when performing and listening live. Neuroscientist Professor Catherine Loveday reveals how singing actually works in the brain (did you know you’re more likely to remember vocal over instrumental music?); vocal coach Juliet Russell shares her insights on how singing aligns the body and mind; and psychologist Dr Sian Williams examines the relationship between voice, breath and emotional regulation.
Known to calm anxiety, sharpen memory and bring people together, the science behind singing is as intriguing as it is powerful. Combining psychology, performance and lived experience, this event explores how singing creates connection, improves memory and fosters wellbeing.
