FREE EVENT: Sounds from the Park: Reserve your Free Place NOW to Avoid Disappointment.
A Celebration of Speakers’ Corner History
Saturday 7th December, 1pm – 5pm
At: The Great Hall, Bishopsgate Institute 230 Bishopsgate, London EC2M 4QH
Book your free place now: 0207 392 9200
http://www.soundsfromthepark.org.uk
http://www.bishopsgate.org.uk
Bishopsgate Institute and On the Record celebrate the launch of a unique archive and exhibition exploring Speakers’ Corner, Hyde Park. The event marks the end of Sounds from the Park: a year-long history project collecting oral history interviews, recordings and photographs from orators, hecklers and regulars. The exhibition will be at Bishopsgate Institute until 1 March 2014.
Book your place on the 7th December to:
– Enjoy research presentations and live performances exploring Speakers' Corner's exotic and rambunctious history.
– Preview the exhibition and archive.
– Try out heckling or make your own personal sign.
– Meet the passionate volunteers and Speakers’ Corner regulars who made this project a resounding success.
Lunch at 1pm.
This is a free event but booking via Bishopsgate Institute’s box office is essential: 0207 392 9200. http://www.soundsfromthepark.org.uk