Music Space is an alternative educational programme for young people aged 16–25* who are based in Glasgow and interested in exploring sound and music. The programme launched in 2022 and is produced by AC Projects alongside Counterflows festival. Read more
Music Space bursary programme update
We are just over halfway through our bursaries – a lot of exciting things have been happening and developing over the past few months. A summary below… Gem’s focus is exploring voice, and experimenting with singing and spoken word in new and different ways. Her first mentor session was with writer and performer Harry Josephine […]
Music Space / Counterflows call-out!
Join an orchestra of kazoos led by artist Agnès Pe to open this year’s Counterflows festival. Woodside Hall Thursday 9 April Rehearsals: 3–6pm Break/food: 6pm Performance: 7.30–7.50pm The opportunity is for all ages. There are 30 places (parents/carers can be a +1 if required). The performance will take place at Woodside Hall which is an […]
Woodside Hall
Rubber Balloon Orchestra / Workshop with Ryu Hankil
This workshop is presented in collaboration with Counterflows festival 2026. Ryu Hankil will also be performing as part of the festival programme, further info here. /// Rubber Balloon Orchestra explores basic physical acoustic phenomena and interesting sound effects through simple crafting. Using objects including a rubber balloon, a cup and a rubber band, participants will […]
Woodside Hall
Human Field Recorder and Player / Workshop with Ryu Hankil
This workshop is presented in collaboration with Counterflows festival 2026. Ryu Hankil will also be performing as part of the festival programme, further info here. /// Participants will be invited to choose a space to listen in, and write down the most memorable or distinct sounds, exactly as heard. The writing can use onomatopoeia, phonetic […]
Listen Gallery
A Plastic Body / Workshop with Yan Jun
This workshop explores plastic bags. Participants are asked to bring one plastic bag. As a group, participants will discover the sound of the plastic bag, the shape, and the sculptural material as a visual object. Through this playful investigation participants will explore collaborations in improvisation and/or composition. As part of the workshop Yan Jun will […]
Music Broth
Touching Music / Knowing Music with Ali Robertson
We all touch music. We all know music. Despite music being largely considered an aural sensation, we all experience sound through touch, muscle, and bone, as well as hearing. There is an argument that hearing is a form of touch. Some of us experience music by sight as well. Despite traditional beliefs that music is […]
