Come to one or both of our free music-making workshops and be a part of these celebrations. All welcome, any age or experience, with an instrument or without.
Salmon Run – Saturday 20 September 2025
Exmouth – Music for Salmon Gathering (Session 1)
Making music to welcome the salmon gathering from the seas all around, calling them home to our river Exe.
Where
Time
9.45am: Arrive
10am: Workshop
11.30am: Performance outdoors at Sideshore, weather permitting, of approx. 10 minutes
Dulverton – Music for Arriving (Session 2)
Making joyous music to celebrate the arrival of the runners and salmon at the end of their journey.
Where
Dulverton, Exmouth Lawns by the river
Time
3.30pm until about 6pm: flexible timings as runners arrive
What to bring:
Emma will bring musical starting points to create spontaneous music with her support. Bring your own instrument, or borrow one of ours, and bring your enthusiasm.
About Emma
Emma is a violinist, composer, and Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Associate Musician. She runs Exeter’s Community Family Orchestra (AKA The Earthlings), and she has spent a lot of time making and listening to music—both above and below water. She will be joined by flautist Viv Goodwin.