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Tastes Like Home

Tastes Like Home Cover Art
La Piazza, Saint Paul's Square, Bedford, UK
90 minutes
Free

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food

Collection · 10 items

heritage

5 sub-collections · 92 items

United Kingdom

Collection · 8 items

Related

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A Celebration of Bedford’s Food Memories

With Tastes Like Home, a co-creation between 8 artists in Bedford, worked with hundreds of stories of food memories from members of the public, to construct an audio trail full of heart and flavour.

Rad Aggarwal
url

Richard White: walking/media/heritage – Blog

Artist/researcher critically exploring walking, social media and intangible cultural heritage. Walking-with, walking and asking questions, as a creative, ecological, non-confrontational engagement with obscured and reluctant heritage.

url

Artmusic

The website artmusic.org.uk serves as an extensive resource dedicated to contemporary art music in the United Kingdom, focusing primarily on British composers and their works. It provides detailed and systematically organized information on a diverse range of British composers, their biographies, compositions, and related recordings. The site also includes articles, news updates, and event listings that reflect the current landscape of art music, supporting research and engagement with contemporary British music culture. Additionally, the platform archives concert programs, reviews, and scholarly texts that contextualize the evolving trends within British art music. This resource is valuable for researchers, musicians, educators, and enthusiasts interested in the development, dissemination, and performance of modern classical music originating in the UK. Through its comprehensive documentation, it contributes to preserving the cultural geography of Britain's contemporary music scene.

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The sound walk Along These Lines is a collaboration between Quiet Down There and sound artist Anna Celeste Edmonds, creating an immersive experience that explores Brighton’s laundry heritage.

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Our Online Jury narrowed down this year's 73 submission to a shortlist of 15 pieces, 13 of which are eligible for the SWS24 Awards.

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A GPS-triggered audio trail in Bedford Town Centre, telling stories by local creatives inspired by town heritage & residents' memories of food & drink. Listening points are placed near benches or areas that are comfortable to be in. Allow 90 minutes.

A co-creation between 8 artists in Bedford and hundreds of stories of food memories from members of the public, fed into this audio trail full of heart and flavour. Encounter poems, short-stories and audio plays inspired by Bedford’s culinary heritage. Bedford is arguably UKs most diverse town, with the highest number of mixed heritage residents, and with the largest Italian diaspora community globally outside of New York. A vibrant market town, and home to many independent cafes and restaurants serving cuisines from around the world with thriving diaspora communities. Enjoy this taste of Bedford’s past and present with this heritage audio walk produced by Words Set Free and Echo Chamber Audio.

Credits

Aaron Spendelow, Alex Levene, Adie Mueller, Bartolomeo Ziccardi, Desiree Bashi, Hannah Jones, Hazel Fattorusso, Kimo Jeepaz, Lorenzo Bassignani, Oskar Konrad Puanecki, Radhika Aggarwal, Radhika Shah, Ricky Thapar, Rue Hughes, Sareya Randhawa, Sarika Shah, Sophie Herxheimer, Will Mitchell.
With support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, Historic England’s High Street Heritage Action Zone for Bedford, The Place Theatre, Bedford Creative Arts, and Wellbeing Media Studios.
Creatively produced by Radhika Aggarwal for Echo Chamber Audio and locally produced by Alex Levene for Words Set Free

APA style reference

Aggarwal, R. (2024). Tastes Like Home. walk · listen · create. https://walklistencreate.org/walkingpiece/tastes-like-home/

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