New to the International Festival this year, a concert designed especially for people living with dementia, their caregivers, family and friends. This relaxed performance by musicians from Scottish Chamber Orchestra enables those who have dementia to enjoy familiar repertoire in a relaxing and flexible environment.
Designed to be engaging and enjoyable, audience members will have the chance to move around the auditorium, arrive early and take breaks to accommodate their needs.
Features of this relaxed performance: This performance will have a reduced audience capacityThe auditorium will…New to the International Festival this year, a concert designed especially for people living with dementia, their caregivers, family and friends. This relaxed performance by musicians from Scottish Chamber Orchestra enables those who have dementia to enjoy familiar repertoire in a relaxing and flexible environment.
Designed to be engaging and enjoyable, audience members will have the chance to move around the auditorium, arrive early and take breaks to accommodate their needs.
Features of this relaxed performance: This performance will have a reduced audience capacityThe auditorium will open at 2.30pm, giving people time to settle into the space before the performance beginsHouse lights will remain on throughout the performanceOne of the musicians will introduce each piece of music before it is playedAudiences can speak or make noise throughout the concertAudiences can move around, leave and return to the auditorium as much as they likeA quiet area will be available close to the auditorium, should audience members wish to take a break from the performanceProgramme includes
Works by Johann Strauss and a selection of Scottish tunes
Presented in association with Alzheimer Scotland
A keepsake freesheet is available at the venue for this performance
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