PSN Conference

11th of July 2025
16:00-17:30

Improvisation group Ensemble+ and renowned classical improviser and pedagogue Prof. David Dolan examine the role of Improvised State of Mind in the current climate of Western classical music performance culture.  

 In the spirit of the classical music performance culture during the golden era of Masters from Bach to Liszt, when improvisation was an integral component of musical performance and the audience's expectations, enjoy a timeless repertoire brought to new life. Experience the birth and development of captivating, improvised works in real-time through collaboration with you, the audience.

Royal Opera House

26th of January 2025

Ensemble+ was delighted to participate in the Royal Opera House’s Family Sunday series, presenting two interactive and educational concerts for children and their families. The programme combined elements of classical music with playful, audience-led improvisation, inviting young listeners to shape the music in real time.

Around the world in 45 minutes

24th of November 2024

Two performances that explored the dialogue between established classical repertoire and spontaneous creation. Programmes included works by Schubert and Bartók, woven together with real-time improvisations shaped by audience suggestions.

NW Live arts at King’s Place

22th of November 2023
14:00-18:00

23rd of November
19:00-22:00

.As part of a project led by NW Live Arts, the ensemble joined musicians from diverse traditions, including Kora player Sontou Susso and Daegeum player Hyelim Kim, for a cross-cultural concert at Kings Place. Ensemble+ participated in workshops and creative sessions with individuals experiencing homelessness in the lead-up to the performance, working together to share stories and co-create music.