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Free Unearthed: The Power of Gardening exhibition from the British Library will tour Inspire Libraries from this Spring
Unearthed: The Power of Gardening will be a free display touring Mansfield Central, Beeston and Kir…
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This page includes the text and links from all three of the sensory stations at the event, and is accessible via a screen-reader.
This station is the furthest on the left of the three stations. It includes a mixture of bowls with items in that are fragrant, and essential oils that can be put onto cotton wool pads. The fragrances available are:
Lavender
Mint
Zest peel
Sandalwood
Coffee beans
Oud oil
Welcome to the Scent Station, a multisensory experience designed to immerse you in the fusion of scent and sound.
Six distinct fragrances evoke unique atmospheres including the calming essence of lavender, the invigorating freshness of mint, the rich depth of oud, the vibrant zest of citrus peel, the warm notes of sandalwood, and the aromatic presence of coffee beans.
As you explore these captivating scents, take a moment to listen to the evocative sounds of New Worlds Key — the latest EP by Able Orchestra. Allow the combination of scent and sound to transport you to new dimensions, where fragrance and melody intertwine to create a unique and immersive journey.
This station is in the centre of the three. It includes 6 headphones available on stands that can be used to listen to the artist tracks that you will hear as part of the performance.
Each of the links below is dedicated to an artist and their work and will lead you to a fill artist profile.
The Audio Station is a space dedicated to discovering the artists and sounds behind New Worlds Key—the latest EP by Able Orchestra.
Immerse yourself in the music which is playing on a continuous loop. As you listen, take a moment to scan the QR codes and explore the stories behind the sounds, as each artists’ journey, inspiration, and creative process is revealed.
Let the rhythms, melodies, and harmonies guide you through an auditory experience that connects creativity and emotion.
Click on the linked names below to access each artists page:
This station is the furthest right of the three. There are four Virtual Reality headsets available.
Explore the Virtual Reality (VR) Station, where sound and vision combine to create a breathtaking immersive experience.
Step into a new dimension with a VR headset and explore four mesmerising music videos. Created through a collaboration between artist Kirk Spencer and the Able Orchestra artists, the videos portray the artists’ musical visions into vivid and captivating virtual environments.
These dynamic visual journeys are designed to bring the tracks from New Worlds Key – the latest EP by Able Orchestra to life, blending stunning visuals with powerful soundscapes. Let yourself be transported as music and art intertwine, offering a multisensory experience.