Sounding Out

New Sounding Out band ‘The Pinnacle’ to perform at Southbank Centre 11.10.19

September 17, 2019 // 0 Comments

As part of ‘Koestler Curates’, we are very excited that The Pinnacle, the latest band to emerge from our Sounding Out programme for ex-prisoner musicians, will make their [...]

Colourful Radio interview with Artistic Director Sara

September 16, 2019 // 0 Comments

Lullaby Project pilot at Praxis Community Projects, photographer; Micha Theiner

Last week our Artistic Director Sara Lee was a guest on Colourful Radio, interviewed by Jacqueline Malcolm on her Jabber Talk show. In a wonderfully wide-ranging interview, [...]

Re: Lease: Music in Prisons & Sounding Out at Snape Maltings 24.08.19

August 1, 2019 // 0 Comments

We are delighted to be part of Re: Lease, a celebration of the arts in criminal justice at Snape Maltings in Suffolk on Saturday 24 August. Snape Maltings is marking 20 years [...]

Sounding Out showcase at Rich Mix in pictures

July 5, 2019 // 0 Comments

We’re incredibly proud of all our Sounding Out musicians, who all gave unforgettable performances at their showcase at Rich Mix on 4th July 2019. It was fantastic to [...]

“This is the best therapy available”: Mental Health Awareness Week

May 13, 2019 // 0 Comments

Mental Health Awareness Week is a good reason to celebrate the impact the work we do has on improving people’s mental health. The people we work with are some of most [...]

Multiplay: Sounding Out at Rich Mix 04.07.19

May 2, 2019 // 0 Comments

We are delighted to announce that Sounding Out is taking over Rich Mix for an evening of inspirational live music, headlined by Multiplay, with support from Platform 7 & [...]

Sounding Out evaluation by the Institute of Community Research & Development, University of Wolverhampton

March 22, 2019 // 0 Comments

We are delighted to present the findings of a new evaluation of our Sounding Out ex-prisoner programme from 2016-18, undertaken by Dr Rachel Massie, Andrew Jolly and [...]

Sounding Out on the air

January 10, 2019 // 0 Comments

Our current cohort on the Sounding Out programme have been much in demand of late as radio guests! National Prison Radio Gabriel and Rose were invited on National Prison [...]

Sounding Out gets interactive with Musicjelly – join in!

October 8, 2018 // 0 Comments

This summer Sounding Out joined forces with Musicjelly, a unique audio visual project from Strange Pill artists, spending three days together filming and recording. After [...]

Celebrating International Women’s Day

March 7, 2018 // 0 Comments

Thursday March 8th 2018 is International Women’s Day, so to celebrate we’re looking back over some of the work we’ve done with women over the years. In Prison Since [...]