Cultural Events - Cultural Development - University of Ulster
Cultural Events - Cultural Development - University of Ulster
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[ART & DESIGN]<br />
Thursday 22nd March<br />
10.00am - 1.00pm, Interface,<br />
Belfast campus<br />
Workshop/Demonstration<br />
Textiles & Colouration:<br />
Finding and Identifying<br />
Fabrics<br />
This is the second in the series <strong>of</strong> specialist<br />
workshops backed up with individual resource<br />
files for participants. ‘Finding and Identifying<br />
Fabrics’ will consist <strong>of</strong> a short presentation<br />
on the different types <strong>of</strong> fabrics and textile<br />
materials available in the world <strong>of</strong> textiles.<br />
It will look at their methods <strong>of</strong> production,<br />
their properties and how to identify them.<br />
This will be followed by a fun hands-on<br />
workshop identifying a range <strong>of</strong> woven,<br />
knitted, non-woven and composite materials.<br />
Admission: Free (spaces are limited and must<br />
be booked in advance)<br />
Information: <strong>Cultural</strong> <strong>Development</strong> Office<br />
at the Belfast campus on (028) 9026 7286 or<br />
t.kerr@ulster.ac.uk<br />
[MUSIC]<br />
Tuesday 27th March<br />
1.15pm, the Great Hall, Magee campus<br />
Lunchtime Concert<br />
Darragh Morgan (violin) and Mary Dullea (piano)<br />
UU Musicians-in-Residence<br />
Violinist Darragh Morgan and pianist Mary Dullea have been the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Ulster</strong>’s Musiciansin-Residence<br />
since October 2005 and this will be their fourth visit to the Magee campus. During<br />
their week-long visits the two acclaimed young musicians present a range <strong>of</strong> performances,<br />
masterclasses and workshops, both on and <strong>of</strong>f campus, supporting the development <strong>of</strong> quality<br />
performance and composition work <strong>of</strong> UU music students and other aspiring musicians in the<br />
region.<br />
For this lunchtime concert Darragh and Mary will<br />
perform an inspiring programme <strong>of</strong> rarely performed<br />
American contemporary music:<br />
George Crumb Four Nocturnes (Night Music II)<br />
John Cage Six Melodies for violin and piano<br />
Morton Feldman Spring <strong>of</strong> Chosroes<br />
Conlon Nancarrow Toccata<br />
Born in Belfast in 1974, Darragh has already established himself across Europe as one <strong>of</strong> the<br />
foremost new-music soloists. He has given numerous recitals and festival performances, worked<br />
with many <strong>of</strong> the world’s leading contemporary music groups and broadcasts regularly for BBC<br />
Radio 3 and RTÉ Lyric FM. Mary, originally from County Cork, studied at the Royal College <strong>of</strong><br />
Music, London. Much in demand as a chamber musician, recent engagements have included<br />
prestigious festivals and broadcasts for BBC Radio 3 and French Television. She is a member <strong>of</strong><br />
the Fidelio Trio, with whom she has performed all over the world, and is also an increasingly<br />
sought-after interpreter <strong>of</strong> new music. Darragh and Mary work regularly together and their latest<br />
CD, Opera, was released in June 2006 to great critical acclaim.<br />
Admission: £3/Free admission for UU students<br />
Information: <strong>Cultural</strong> <strong>Development</strong> Office at the Magee campus on (028) 7137 5456<br />
or n.pearce@ulster.ac.uk<br />
Cutural <strong>Events</strong> SPRING 2007
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