All set for #HandmaidsTale San Francisco Opera, via Det Kongelige Teater. Opera of our time like no other - Margaret E Atwood and #PoulRuders. Red Centre about to fill up with 3000 people for opening night.

As part of The Cultural Programme David Taylor is leading project to stage Susanna Centlivre's 1709 comedy The Busy Body with performances St Hugh's College and Orange Tree Theatre on 24 and 26 Jan 2025 respectively. More info: bit.ly/3B2qGvo #theatre #culture

Introducing Adventures in Consciousness, a programme taking place from 10 Oct - 1 Dec, that brings together artists, academics, performers, writers, & activists for an inspiring season of 20+ events exploring consciousness & what it means to be human. 1/4 #oxford #consciousness

Consciousness research is everywhere in Oxford! oxfordmail.co.uk/news/24628480.…

Renowned string quartet Castalian Quartet will be continuing their residency at University of Oxford thanks to renewed support from the Cosman Keller Art & Music Trust. The residency will see the quartet perform live as part of The Cultural Programme and support research in Faculty of Music. 🎻👏

The excellent Dinis Sousa receives the 2023 Critics' Circle Award for Young Conductor from CC President Robert Thicknesse before storming performances of La Mer and Bolero with BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus at Barbican Centre

We're delighted to welcome Prof Teju Cole to the English Faculty on 29, 31 Oct & 5, 7 Nov to deliver this year's Clarendon Lectures on UNDERSTATEMENT. The 1st lecture in on 'Almost Emily Dickinson'. All welcome! Find out more >> english.web.ox.ac.uk/event/almost-e…

Congratulations to our project partner Ed Harris 🥽🐥🌸, @Yodashenko and BBC Radio Drama for winning the PRIX EUROPA for Best European Audio Fiction of the Year 2024 with the play Franz and Felice! tinyurl.com/mwrenmur #oxfordkafka2024 #franzkafka

On Saturday, Castalian Quartet present the only string quartet of Franz Schubert's to be performed & published during his lifetime: his String Quartet no. 13 in A minor 'Rosamunde' - a wonderful chamber work of atmospheric delicacy and song-like lyricism Oxford Song (formerly Oxford Lieder) The Cultural Programme

We are absolutely delighted to be collaborating with Orange Tree Theatre David Taylor The Cultural Programme to explore this underknown play by a brilliant female writer: creationtheatre.co.uk/show/thebusybo… One performance only in Ox, and one in Richmond, so get booking!

Calling all curious minds, music nerds, science enthusiasts, neurohackers, magicians, and explorers of consciousness!! The Museum of Consciousness returns to its home at the University of Oxford's JdP Music Building on Sunday 10 November. 1/3

Opening tomorrow: the UK premiere of @Marshmallowlf's EVOLVER. Don't miss this incredible immersive virtual reality journey through the breathing body, narrated by Cate Blanchett. 25 Oct - 14 Nov - key info in this post 👇 1/2

What is the Adventures in Consciousness season? What can people expect from the events & activities taking place across the next month? Hear from Rosie Kelly, Associate Producer at the Cultural Programme University of Oxford & book your tickets:  oxfordculturalprogramme.org.uk/whats-on/?type… #consciousness

On Tuesday 26 November Castalian Quartet will be performing again in the Holywell Music Room, playing music by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Francesco Antonioni, and Ludwig van Beethoven. Do join us for this concert, presented in association with The Cultural Programme music.ox.ac.uk/event/24-11-26…

We're looking forward to Tuesday's concert with Castalian Quartet! Come along at 6.30pm for a pre-concert talk where Professor Laura Tunbridge will explore questions about quartet interaction with live examples by student musicians.

On 28 February 2025, the Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective is curating a day dedicated to wellness and the transformative power of music featuring music, discussions and yoga.  You can experience... 1/4

We are delighted to announce the launch of a webinar series with Prof Emma Smith. She will be discussing a different @OWC_Oxford #Shakespeare title each month with the writers of the new introductions. The first event will explore As You Like It with Todd Borlik on 6 Jan 2025.

Calling everyone interested in creativity; artists, academics, creatives, teachers, community leaders, students and curious minds, this event is for you! Radical Curiosity - a conversation about creativity and the arts in dangerous times 1/2

Take a look back at Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective’s Music and Wellbeing Day on Friday 28 February with us. From yoga in the morning to pop-up performances at Bodleian Libraries' Blackwell Hall…

“Following so closely in J S Bach’s footsteps – and indeed his pen strokes and ink blots – has been a unique and joyous experience." Judith Weir As part of the Bach 1725 celebration, OAE will premiere a new work by Judith Weir commissioned by Bodleian Libraries. (1/2)