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<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">A day of performances, masterclasses and demonstrations with some of the UK's leading thereminists coming together to explore and celebrate this pioneering instrument championed by Varese.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Kicking off the day is a performance by Lydia Kavina, one of the world's leading thereminists, followed by public workshops, masterclasses and a range of performances including a giant theremin improvised jam. <em>(the jam features Ninki V, Bruce Woolley and other SA pals)</em>.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Highlights include: Lydia Kavina (1pm); performances by Beat Frequency, Jonathan Golove and Natasha Farny on theremin cellos, Chris Conway and Alexander Thomas (1.40pm onwards); a specialist masterclass (3.40pm); a public workshop (4.45pm); and a grand finale of 21 thermeminists improvising together.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">From 6.30pm onwards, there is the first chance for public to explore and enjoy the Enter the Ether installation in full.</p>
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