Music, Philosophy and Anxiety

events

Saturday, 7 January 2017 - Sunday, 15 January 2017

Events at Conway Hall click the link for details and booking.

3 talks on 3 philosophers
Saturday 7th January @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Presented by the ​International School of Philosophy

To celebrate its recent launch, the International School of Philosophy is holding a set of talks on three very different philosophers from different periods in history.

Tickets: Free. Book online to reserve your place.

 

Alzheimer’s Research – the Latest
Sunday 8th January @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Presented by Conway Hall Ethical Society

Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease ‘breakthroughs’ appear in the newspapers every week, but in reality there hasn’t been a new drug for any form of dementia in almost 15 years. Dr Clare Walton will talk about some of latest developments taking place in dementia research and highlight the leading work taking place here in the UK.

Tickets: £3, £2 concs./free to Conway Hall Ethical Society members.

 

Children’s Workshop with Darren Moore (trumpet)
Sunday 8th January @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Presented by Conway Hall Sunday Concerts

Particularly suitable for those aged 5-10. Contact us if you are bringing a young person outside this range and we will do our best to accommodate them!

Tickets: £5.

 

Heath Quartet
Sunday 8th January @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Presented by Conway Hall Sunday Concerts

Beethoven Quartet in D Op.18/3
Bartók Quartet No.1 in A minor Sz.40
DvoÅ™ák Quartet in G Op.106

Tickets: £10. Free entry for people aged 8 – 25 (courtesy of the CAVATINA Ticket Scheme).

 

Why are some of us so effective at creating anxiety and stress?
Tuesday 10th January @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Presented by Adlerian Society UK

How Individual Psychology offers a practical prevention and treatment model for anxiety disorders – in two parts January 10th and February 14th 2017.

Admission £7 (concessions £4). All welcome. No need to book.

 

From Burnout to Badass: How to Shake Off the Gloom and Step into the Light
Wednesday 11th January @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Presented by NOW Live Events

A self-development workshop in partnership with Psychologies Magazine (www.psychologies.co.uk)

Tickets: £18.

 

Song-Recital Melodies & Lieder
Saturday 14th January @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Presented by Bauhaus Ltd

Melodies from Schubert, Brahms, Mahler, Debussy, Poulenc,Caplet,Viardot and Wolf from Varda Kotler and Israel Kastoriano. The melodies brings different sides of each composer: Poetic-lyric melodies against Humoristic-satiric.

Tickets: £6 - £12.

 

The Question of Iran
Sunday 15th January @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

After giving a brief background of Iran, Masoud Ahmadi will discuss the current situation of human rights in the country and the role of Irans rulers in the turmoil in the Middle East. While we in the West are correctly concerned about ISIS and the claim of an Islamic Caliphate in Iraq and Syria, a very important issue is overlooked: the ruling expansionist Caliph in Tehran. By focusing on human rights, we will hear how the unfortunate trend of events in the region can be stopped and in fact reversed.

Tickets £2 - £3

 

Conway Hall Sunday Concerts presents: Carducci Quartet & Simon Callaghan
Sunday 15th January @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Mozart Quartet in B flat K458 ‘Hunt’
Webern Six Bagatelles, Langsamer Satz
Brahms Piano Quintet in F minor Op.34

Tickets: £10. Free entry for people aged 8 – 25 (courtesy of the CAVATINA Ticket Scheme).

 

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