Explore the events hosted by StreetLife York in 2022 and 2023.
To view ongoing work and discover the legacies of StreetLife, see our projects page.
Events
Workshop
Brand Identity – the one thing you have to get right!
(6:00pm - 8:00pm)
29-31 Coney Street
29-31 Coney Street
The Guild of Media Arts and the StreetLife team are proud to present this free event.
Workshop
Reformation, Recycling and Reuse
Discovering the Sounds, Colours and Stories of St Michael, Spurriergate
(10:00am - 5:00pm)
Spurriergate Centre
Spurriergate Centre
Come with us for a day of discoveries as we explore the music, sounds, stained glass and extraordinary history of St Michael Spurriergate.
Workshop
Connectivity: Back to the river
How could reinventing our relationship with the river benefit the city?
(2pm - 4pm)
King's Manor
King's Manor
Coney Street has turned its back on the river, but this wasn't always the case. This workshop considers the potential benefits of reinventing Coney Street's relationship to the river for modern uses.
Performance
Steel pan and musical identity of Trinidad
(3:30pm - 4:30pm)
29-31 Coney Street
29-31 Coney Street
A performance and history of the steel pan to present the rich musical heritage of this unique instrument.
Workshop
The Official Gazetteer Listening Tour of York
Ambisonic playback
(10am - 11pm)
Rymer Auditorium, University of York
Rymer Auditorium, University of York
The Official Gazetteer Listening Tour is a piece created by York composer Trevor Wishart to experience environmental and human made sound in a new way [playback only].
Guided tour
The Official Gazetteer Listening Tour of York
Meeting and soundwalk
(10am - 12:30pm)
29-31 Coney Street
29-31 Coney Street
The Official Gazetteer Listening Tour is a piece created by York composer Trevor Wishart to experience environmental and human made sound in a new way.
Workshop
Find Your Voice! Vocal Workshop with Loré Lixenberg
(12pm - 1:30pm)
29-31 Coney Street
29-31 Coney Street
In a friendly and supportive environment, the 'Find Your Voice’ workshop invites you to a delightful exploration of your own infinite world of vocal sounds.
Workshop
How to Sing in the Street: In History and Practice
(5pm - 7pm)
29-31 Coney Street
29-31 Coney Street
BBC New Generation Thinker Oskar Jensen and acclaimed singer Vivien Ellis come together for an evening exploring what it meant to sing on the streets of York and London in centuries past.