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Orasaigh soundwalk (soft launch)

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Join composer Duncan MacLeod and poet Steve Ely for the soft launch of the Orasaigh Soundwalk. This 40-minute soundwalk combines readings of Ely’s poem Orasaigh with original compositions and soundscapes captured in surround sound that is mapped to a coastal walk around Boisdale and Orasaigh.

Walking boots and a waterproof layer are recommended!

Drop in to the event any time from 1.00pm to 3.30pm. Meet at Old Boisdale Cemetery. What3Words coordinates: ///smarting.outgrown.backpacks

This event involves a walk of medium difficulty, approximately 1 mile long.

This event is held in conjunction with the Orasaigh exhibition at Taigh Chearsabhagh.

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2023-11-05 13:00
2023-11-05 13:00
2023-11-05 13:00

Hosted by: Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum & Arts Centre, Lochmaddy, North Uist
Boisdale, Isle of South Uist, UK

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