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The Unheard World – Next stop Fabrica Gallery, Brighton

Posted on 02/12/201717/05/2020 by Ruth Montgomery blogspot

After a highly successful first showcase of ‘The Unheard World’ at the Arlington Arts Centre, Newbury, in mid-October, the Audiovisability team will be travelling down to Brighton’s Fabrica Gallery in early December to perform for a second time. A report by Eloise Garland www.eloisegarland.co.uk ‘The Unheard World’ explores the richness of Middle Eastern and Sudanese…

Audiovisability in Shape Arts Blog! 1st Dec 2017

Posted on 01/12/201717/05/2020 by Ruth Montgomery blogspot

Interview by Marcus Gordon www.shapearts.org.uk Shape speaks to Ruth Montgomery, Creative Director of deaf-led arts project Audiovisability, to find out more about their upcoming performance showcase “The Unheard World”. Shape: We’re delighted that Audiovisability’s new showcase “The Unheard World” will be at Brighton’s Fabrica on 6 December! Could you tell us how you first developed…

Mission to Launch! With The City of London Sinfonia Orchestra

Posted on 04/11/201701/01/2018 by Ruth Montgomery blogspot

As the doors opened to communities across market towns the length and breadth of Essex and Suffolk during October half-term week; many children, babies, parents and carers sat on the colourful mats, cushions and chairs to settle down for the “Mission to Launch” performances by the City of London Sinfonia as part of their Lullaby…

Audiovisability The Unheard World review:

Posted on 01/11/201717/05/2020 by Ruth Montgomery blogspot

The Unheard World – A project by Audiovisability

Posted on 04/10/201717/05/2020 by Ruth Montgomery blogspot

Visual Vernacular and Music

Posted on 04/10/201717/05/2020 by Ruth Montgomery blogspot

I asked Douglas Ridloff who is a founder and director of ASL Slam (American Sign Language) to come up with a minute’s story using visual vernacular about the Solider and the fly.  While the solider is doing a very serious job of marching away, a fly comes in causing nuisance.   Visual vernacular is a…

British Sign Language and music for Audiovisability’s first ever project

Posted on 04/09/201717/05/2020 by Ruth Montgomery blogspot

I absolutely adore doing British Sign Language (BSL) composition.  BSL is very natural to me and I like to combine it with my passion for classical/contemporary music.   I asked 11 year old Layla Fitzgerald-Woolfe who is also deaf herself to sign a story for me, and from the video material I composed violin music…

Celebrating Pupil Success

Posted on 23/03/201714/05/2020 by Ruth Montgomery blogspot

Real life stories shared to family and friends on social media (facebook/Instagram). Click link below to read more, and to see more pictures.                                                                …

In British Deaf News #TBT

Posted on 08/12/201614/05/2020 by Ruth Montgomery blogspot

First published in British Deaf News October 2015 – Questions & Answers Ruth Montgomery She’s been profoundly deaf from birth, but with her knowledge and understanding of music – she has forged a career as a professional musician, teacher, visual artist and creative powerhouse

The FORTE Ensemble

Posted on 09/08/201614/05/2020 by Ruth Montgomery blogspot

It was a honour to be involved with Music and the Deaf’s pilot project funded by Arts Council England on tour with other deaf musicians – Eloise Garland (Voice), Sean Chandler (Cornet) and Danny Lane (Piano). We performed at the House of Lords for Decibel’s Year of Sound, then up to Newcastle at the Sage,…

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