Sound and Conservation

Schedule

Mon Jun 08 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Room RCH/006 - Ron Cooke Hub | York, EN

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Join Katie Harrison and Tom Binns to discuss transforming old, costly pianos. Explore creative ways to reimagine and reuse these instruments
About this Event

Speakers: Tom Binns and Katie Harrison

Join us for a talk exploring what can happen to old pianos when their upkeep becomes too expensive. How can we reimagine them and transform them for reuse?

Katie Harrison from York Consortium for Craft and Conservation discusses the issues for conservation and the circular economy with piano restorer Tom Binns.

Don’t miss our (Monday 8 June). You may also enjoy a playful piano performance all about touch on Wednesday 3 June.

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Room RCH/006 - Ron Cooke Hub, Campus East, York, United Kingdom

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