What's On

Our series of Research Forums gives audiences the opportunity to hear presentations from academics, performers and composers, and to engage in the exchange of ideas that follows. Talks usually last about an hour, including a Q&A session. You can join us in person or watch many of the sessions livestreamed from the RNCM YouTube channel.

2pm – 3pm

Jeordie Shenton
A harm reduction approach to substance use amongst working musicians

Jacob McAllister
Bad Brains: Exploring the relationship between mental health and touring musicians

Emma Risley
Eight shows a week: investigating the psychological cost of a career in musical theatre

4.15pm – 5.30pm

Bex Herman
It’s not a Virus! Redefining Music Performance Anxiety

Ellen Casey
What is good posture anyway?

Peter Varga
How Playing Music with Others Can Promote Self-Transcendent Wellbeing

We’d love for you to join us in person. For this special Research Forum, we’re kindly asking individuals to sign-up in advance.