Northern Lights Project
@nolightsproject.bsky.social
Northern Lights Project creates, produces and promotes cutting-edge new music and adventurous interdisciplinary arts events.
https://www.northernlightsproject.org/
https://www.northernlightsproject.org/
Northern Lights Project and Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble present landmark solo works by Pierre Boulez + a programme of compelling ensemble pieces.
📅 Saturday 18th October 2025, 7pm
📌 Christ Church, Derry
➡ Tickets available from www.northernlightsproject.org
Supported by Arts Council Northern Ireland
📅 Saturday 18th October 2025, 7pm
📌 Christ Church, Derry
➡ Tickets available from www.northernlightsproject.org
Supported by Arts Council Northern Ireland
September 21, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Northern Lights Project and Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble present landmark solo works by Pierre Boulez + a programme of compelling ensemble pieces.
📅 Saturday 18th October 2025, 7pm
📌 Christ Church, Derry
➡ Tickets available from www.northernlightsproject.org
Supported by Arts Council Northern Ireland
📅 Saturday 18th October 2025, 7pm
📌 Christ Church, Derry
➡ Tickets available from www.northernlightsproject.org
Supported by Arts Council Northern Ireland
This evening at 7.30pm as part of Culture Night at Derry Playhouse:
Derry Sound Factory will feature local musicians performing selections from Michael Pisaro-Liu’s The Collection.
Expect music that’s playful, unpredictable and deeply immersive.
Free event | Everyone welcome
Derry Sound Factory will feature local musicians performing selections from Michael Pisaro-Liu’s The Collection.
Expect music that’s playful, unpredictable and deeply immersive.
Free event | Everyone welcome
September 19, 2025 at 11:18 AM
This evening at 7.30pm as part of Culture Night at Derry Playhouse:
Derry Sound Factory will feature local musicians performing selections from Michael Pisaro-Liu’s The Collection.
Expect music that’s playful, unpredictable and deeply immersive.
Free event | Everyone welcome
Derry Sound Factory will feature local musicians performing selections from Michael Pisaro-Liu’s The Collection.
Expect music that’s playful, unpredictable and deeply immersive.
Free event | Everyone welcome
Driftworks: New Music on the Atlantic Edge
6 concerts, 6 unique evenings of discovery. From Letterkenny to Cobh - the uncompromising voices of some of Ireland’s leading composers and performers.
More info: www.northernlightsproject.org
Supported by @artscouncilireland.bsky.social
6 concerts, 6 unique evenings of discovery. From Letterkenny to Cobh - the uncompromising voices of some of Ireland’s leading composers and performers.
More info: www.northernlightsproject.org
Supported by @artscouncilireland.bsky.social
August 24, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Driftworks: New Music on the Atlantic Edge
6 concerts, 6 unique evenings of discovery. From Letterkenny to Cobh - the uncompromising voices of some of Ireland’s leading composers and performers.
More info: www.northernlightsproject.org
Supported by @artscouncilireland.bsky.social
6 concerts, 6 unique evenings of discovery. From Letterkenny to Cobh - the uncompromising voices of some of Ireland’s leading composers and performers.
More info: www.northernlightsproject.org
Supported by @artscouncilireland.bsky.social
******** RAMP Festival 2025 ********
******** Just 1 week to go! **********
Full festival programme and tickets available from
northernlightsproject.org/ramp
******** Just 1 week to go! **********
Full festival programme and tickets available from
northernlightsproject.org/ramp
July 11, 2025 at 12:12 PM
******** RAMP Festival 2025 ********
******** Just 1 week to go! **********
Full festival programme and tickets available from
northernlightsproject.org/ramp
******** Just 1 week to go! **********
Full festival programme and tickets available from
northernlightsproject.org/ramp
Just under 2 weeks to go before the start of RAMP 25!
Set against the backdrop of Lough Swilly, the RAMP Festival is a celebration of experimental music and sound, showcasing innovative artists from Ireland’s Northwest and beyond.
Full festival programme:
northernlightsproject.org/ramp
Set against the backdrop of Lough Swilly, the RAMP Festival is a celebration of experimental music and sound, showcasing innovative artists from Ireland’s Northwest and beyond.
Full festival programme:
northernlightsproject.org/ramp
July 7, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Just under 2 weeks to go before the start of RAMP 25!
Set against the backdrop of Lough Swilly, the RAMP Festival is a celebration of experimental music and sound, showcasing innovative artists from Ireland’s Northwest and beyond.
Full festival programme:
northernlightsproject.org/ramp
Set against the backdrop of Lough Swilly, the RAMP Festival is a celebration of experimental music and sound, showcasing innovative artists from Ireland’s Northwest and beyond.
Full festival programme:
northernlightsproject.org/ramp
This Sunday at Echo Echo Dance Theatre Company
Tickets £5 from
www.ticketsource.co.uk/northern-lig...
Supported by the National Lottery through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland #ACNISupported #NationalLottery
Tickets £5 from
www.ticketsource.co.uk/northern-lig...
Supported by the National Lottery through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland #ACNISupported #NationalLottery
June 23, 2025 at 9:36 AM
This Sunday at Echo Echo Dance Theatre Company
Tickets £5 from
www.ticketsource.co.uk/northern-lig...
Supported by the National Lottery through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland #ACNISupported #NationalLottery
Tickets £5 from
www.ticketsource.co.uk/northern-lig...
Supported by the National Lottery through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland #ACNISupported #NationalLottery
Festival passes now available for RAMP 2025. A bargain at €45 for 7 concerts!
Tickets:
www.citizenticket.com/events/north...
Full festival details here:
northernlightsproject.org
Tickets:
www.citizenticket.com/events/north...
Full festival details here:
northernlightsproject.org
June 16, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Festival passes now available for RAMP 2025. A bargain at €45 for 7 concerts!
Tickets:
www.citizenticket.com/events/north...
Full festival details here:
northernlightsproject.org
Tickets:
www.citizenticket.com/events/north...
Full festival details here:
northernlightsproject.org
RAMP Concert 3 – Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh // Rob Casey & Leanne Peacocke
Improvised music for solo viola + new works for piano, flute & electronics.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
Improvised music for solo viola + new works for piano, flute & electronics.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
June 13, 2025 at 11:45 AM
RAMP Concert 3 – Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh // Rob Casey & Leanne Peacocke
Improvised music for solo viola + new works for piano, flute & electronics.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
Improvised music for solo viola + new works for piano, flute & electronics.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
RAMP Workshop 2
WANTED: Musicians & music lovers of all ages, abilities & instruments for Brian Irvine’s Totally Made Up Orchestra!
Join the wild, joyful chaos—no experience needed. Improv, composition, noise, movement & fun! Create & perform a brand new piece in just hours.
tinyurl.com/33aubxrd
WANTED: Musicians & music lovers of all ages, abilities & instruments for Brian Irvine’s Totally Made Up Orchestra!
Join the wild, joyful chaos—no experience needed. Improv, composition, noise, movement & fun! Create & perform a brand new piece in just hours.
tinyurl.com/33aubxrd
June 10, 2025 at 10:07 AM
RAMP Workshop 2
WANTED: Musicians & music lovers of all ages, abilities & instruments for Brian Irvine’s Totally Made Up Orchestra!
Join the wild, joyful chaos—no experience needed. Improv, composition, noise, movement & fun! Create & perform a brand new piece in just hours.
tinyurl.com/33aubxrd
WANTED: Musicians & music lovers of all ages, abilities & instruments for Brian Irvine’s Totally Made Up Orchestra!
Join the wild, joyful chaos—no experience needed. Improv, composition, noise, movement & fun! Create & perform a brand new piece in just hours.
tinyurl.com/33aubxrd
RAMP Workshop 1
With Kate Carr (soundscape composition) and Guillaume Beauron (field recording practice):
Hands-on sessions in field recording techniques and soundscape composition. Free for composers and sound artists.
tinyurl.com/52tujput
With Kate Carr (soundscape composition) and Guillaume Beauron (field recording practice):
Hands-on sessions in field recording techniques and soundscape composition. Free for composers and sound artists.
tinyurl.com/52tujput
June 10, 2025 at 9:53 AM
RAMP Workshop 1
With Kate Carr (soundscape composition) and Guillaume Beauron (field recording practice):
Hands-on sessions in field recording techniques and soundscape composition. Free for composers and sound artists.
tinyurl.com/52tujput
With Kate Carr (soundscape composition) and Guillaume Beauron (field recording practice):
Hands-on sessions in field recording techniques and soundscape composition. Free for composers and sound artists.
tinyurl.com/52tujput
RAMP Concert 6 – Juno 3
Improvised sonic adventures from Han-earl Park (guitar), Lara Jones (sax/electronics) & Pat Thomas (electronics). Juno 3 dives into urban ruins & cyber rainforests, conjuring glitchy waves & alien signals.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
Improvised sonic adventures from Han-earl Park (guitar), Lara Jones (sax/electronics) & Pat Thomas (electronics). Juno 3 dives into urban ruins & cyber rainforests, conjuring glitchy waves & alien signals.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
June 10, 2025 at 9:34 AM
RAMP Concert 6 – Juno 3
Improvised sonic adventures from Han-earl Park (guitar), Lara Jones (sax/electronics) & Pat Thomas (electronics). Juno 3 dives into urban ruins & cyber rainforests, conjuring glitchy waves & alien signals.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
Improvised sonic adventures from Han-earl Park (guitar), Lara Jones (sax/electronics) & Pat Thomas (electronics). Juno 3 dives into urban ruins & cyber rainforests, conjuring glitchy waves & alien signals.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
RAMP Concert 5 – Judith Hamann
Berlin-based cellist/composer Judith Hamann explores performance, electroacoustic and site-specific work through a deeply humane, process-driven practice. Described as “extraordinary” by The Guardian and “radically tender” by WIRE.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
Berlin-based cellist/composer Judith Hamann explores performance, electroacoustic and site-specific work through a deeply humane, process-driven practice. Described as “extraordinary” by The Guardian and “radically tender” by WIRE.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
June 10, 2025 at 9:25 AM
RAMP Concert 5 – Judith Hamann
Berlin-based cellist/composer Judith Hamann explores performance, electroacoustic and site-specific work through a deeply humane, process-driven practice. Described as “extraordinary” by The Guardian and “radically tender” by WIRE.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
Berlin-based cellist/composer Judith Hamann explores performance, electroacoustic and site-specific work through a deeply humane, process-driven practice. Described as “extraordinary” by The Guardian and “radically tender” by WIRE.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
RAMP Concert 4 – Kate Carr
Solo set from Kate Carr using field recordings, objects & movement. Her work explores hybrid soundscapes, where city meets forest, machines meet wetlands, through experimental recording & performance.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
Solo set from Kate Carr using field recordings, objects & movement. Her work explores hybrid soundscapes, where city meets forest, machines meet wetlands, through experimental recording & performance.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
June 10, 2025 at 9:09 AM
RAMP Concert 4 – Kate Carr
Solo set from Kate Carr using field recordings, objects & movement. Her work explores hybrid soundscapes, where city meets forest, machines meet wetlands, through experimental recording & performance.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
Solo set from Kate Carr using field recordings, objects & movement. Her work explores hybrid soundscapes, where city meets forest, machines meet wetlands, through experimental recording & performance.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
RAMP Concert 2 - Tim Cape & Mayah Kadish
Timothy Cape blends performance, sound & language to explore labour, ideology & the eerie. Violinist Mayah Kadish moves between baroque & new music, leading ensembles like s t a r g a z e & Ensemble x.y.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
Timothy Cape blends performance, sound & language to explore labour, ideology & the eerie. Violinist Mayah Kadish moves between baroque & new music, leading ensembles like s t a r g a z e & Ensemble x.y.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
June 10, 2025 at 8:59 AM
RAMP Concert 2 - Tim Cape & Mayah Kadish
Timothy Cape blends performance, sound & language to explore labour, ideology & the eerie. Violinist Mayah Kadish moves between baroque & new music, leading ensembles like s t a r g a z e & Ensemble x.y.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
Timothy Cape blends performance, sound & language to explore labour, ideology & the eerie. Violinist Mayah Kadish moves between baroque & new music, leading ensembles like s t a r g a z e & Ensemble x.y.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
RAMP Concert 1 - Ryoko Akama // David Donohoe
Akama crafts site-specific works blending sound & visuals to explore chance, silence & space. Donohoe’s electroacoustic sets fuse instruments, synths & field recordings. Both artists blur boundaries in live performance.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
Akama crafts site-specific works blending sound & visuals to explore chance, silence & space. Donohoe’s electroacoustic sets fuse instruments, synths & field recordings. Both artists blur boundaries in live performance.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
June 10, 2025 at 8:58 AM
RAMP Concert 1 - Ryoko Akama // David Donohoe
Akama crafts site-specific works blending sound & visuals to explore chance, silence & space. Donohoe’s electroacoustic sets fuse instruments, synths & field recordings. Both artists blur boundaries in live performance.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
Akama crafts site-specific works blending sound & visuals to explore chance, silence & space. Donohoe’s electroacoustic sets fuse instruments, synths & field recordings. Both artists blur boundaries in live performance.
More info: tinyurl.com/3t4xdr6n
Murmurations: experiments & improvisations in trios, duos & solos with ritnoise, Eimear Reidy & Natalia Beylis.
Echo Echo Dance Theatre Company, Derry
Sunday June 29, 7pm
Tickets available here: tinyurl.com/2devrkm2
Supported by the National Lottery through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland
Echo Echo Dance Theatre Company, Derry
Sunday June 29, 7pm
Tickets available here: tinyurl.com/2devrkm2
Supported by the National Lottery through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland
June 4, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Murmurations: experiments & improvisations in trios, duos & solos with ritnoise, Eimear Reidy & Natalia Beylis.
Echo Echo Dance Theatre Company, Derry
Sunday June 29, 7pm
Tickets available here: tinyurl.com/2devrkm2
Supported by the National Lottery through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland
Echo Echo Dance Theatre Company, Derry
Sunday June 29, 7pm
Tickets available here: tinyurl.com/2devrkm2
Supported by the National Lottery through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland
RAMP Festival 2025 invites sound artists and composers to take part in a Dawn Chorus Sound Walk on Sunday 18 May and a composition workshop on Friday 18 July.
Visit the link below for information including a bursary opportunity from @cmcireland.bsky.social
northernlightsproject.org/ramp/workshop
Visit the link below for information including a bursary opportunity from @cmcireland.bsky.social
northernlightsproject.org/ramp/workshop
April 25, 2025 at 5:57 PM
RAMP Festival 2025 invites sound artists and composers to take part in a Dawn Chorus Sound Walk on Sunday 18 May and a composition workshop on Friday 18 July.
Visit the link below for information including a bursary opportunity from @cmcireland.bsky.social
northernlightsproject.org/ramp/workshop
Visit the link below for information including a bursary opportunity from @cmcireland.bsky.social
northernlightsproject.org/ramp/workshop
*** FULL PROGRAMME ***
Signal Flow – A One Day Festival of Experimental and Electronic Music
Sunday 27th April, 11am - 9pm
Playhouse, Derry
Starts at 11am (including coffee and croissants!) with laidback listening with Vincent O'Callaghan and Gavin McCarron.
Signal Flow – A One Day Festival of Experimental and Electronic Music
Sunday 27th April, 11am - 9pm
Playhouse, Derry
Starts at 11am (including coffee and croissants!) with laidback listening with Vincent O'Callaghan and Gavin McCarron.
April 20, 2025 at 3:46 PM
*** FULL PROGRAMME ***
Signal Flow – A One Day Festival of Experimental and Electronic Music
Sunday 27th April, 11am - 9pm
Playhouse, Derry
Starts at 11am (including coffee and croissants!) with laidback listening with Vincent O'Callaghan and Gavin McCarron.
Signal Flow – A One Day Festival of Experimental and Electronic Music
Sunday 27th April, 11am - 9pm
Playhouse, Derry
Starts at 11am (including coffee and croissants!) with laidback listening with Vincent O'Callaghan and Gavin McCarron.
Northern Lights Project presents Signal Flow, a One Day Festival of Experimental and Electronic Music.
Sunday 27th April 2025
Playhouse, Derry 11am - 9pm
More information:
northernlightsproject.org/signalflow
#ACNISupported #HEREforArtsandCulture #WhatsOnDS
Sunday 27th April 2025
Playhouse, Derry 11am - 9pm
More information:
northernlightsproject.org/signalflow
#ACNISupported #HEREforArtsandCulture #WhatsOnDS
April 3, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Northern Lights Project presents Signal Flow, a One Day Festival of Experimental and Electronic Music.
Sunday 27th April 2025
Playhouse, Derry 11am - 9pm
More information:
northernlightsproject.org/signalflow
#ACNISupported #HEREforArtsandCulture #WhatsOnDS
Sunday 27th April 2025
Playhouse, Derry 11am - 9pm
More information:
northernlightsproject.org/signalflow
#ACNISupported #HEREforArtsandCulture #WhatsOnDS
Signal Flow – A One Day Festival of Experimental and Electronic Music
FULL DETAILS COMING SOON!
FULL DETAILS COMING SOON!
March 23, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Signal Flow – A One Day Festival of Experimental and Electronic Music
FULL DETAILS COMING SOON!
FULL DETAILS COMING SOON!
We’re delighted to partner with Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble and Ulster University for this performance in Derry on Friday 31st January. Showcasing a range of ensemble and solo works written specially for Hard Rain in 2024.
More info and tickets here www.hardrainensemble.com/season24-25
More info and tickets here www.hardrainensemble.com/season24-25
January 19, 2025 at 2:59 PM
We’re delighted to partner with Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble and Ulster University for this performance in Derry on Friday 31st January. Showcasing a range of ensemble and solo works written specially for Hard Rain in 2024.
More info and tickets here www.hardrainensemble.com/season24-25
More info and tickets here www.hardrainensemble.com/season24-25