Thursday 11 July | 7.30pm The
Resonant Voices
In a world dominated by other people’s opinions, Salon gives you the knowledge to form your own.
With big ideas in intimate spaces, this cabaret-style evening will enlighten, entertain and excite your curiosity. Showcasing the most stimulating ideas in science, technology, psychology and the arts, each scintillating speaker has the challenge of engaging their audience within a 25-minute set, interspersed with intervals where you can chat, get a signed book from the speaker, or grab a drink at the bar.
In July, we reflect on the transformative power of exploration and connection, and unravel the motivations behind travel, the restorative benefits of sound, and the science of social bonds.
Speakers: Ash Bhardwaj - The many mo�va�ons for travel and how we can do it be�er
Farzana Ali - The therapeu�c and res�ul poten�al of sound therapy
David Robson - The
Three expert guest speakers, one fantastic host and a great night out.
Award-winning journalist and broadcaster Ash Bhardwaj weaves together memoir, travelogue and big ideas to explore why we travel, how we can do it better – and whether it can help us live more fulfilling lives.
Cutting through the noise, Farzana Ali, also known as The Sound Therapist, draws from her wealth of expertise as a wellness journalist and sound practitioner to reveal sound therapy’s full therapeutic and restful potential.
David Robson, behavioral specialist and award-winning science writer, shows us how social connections are far more important than we thought, highlighting the steps we can take to build better relationships and improve our health, creativity and productivity.
Our trio of speakers will be brought together by the brilliant Gaynor Barnes.
‘I came away feeling just a li�le bit smarter – and who doesn’t love that?’
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