Saturday, 28 November 2009

ABO award for the Royal Academy of Music

On 27th November the Royal Academy of Music were presented with the Healthy Orchestra Bronze Award from the Association of British Orchestras. Timothy Jones Deputy Principal (Programmes and Research) was present, as were the Noise team, which London South Bank University lead. Nicola Mutton gave the acceptance speech. Well done to the entire team, particularly Hannah Melville-Smith.

Royal Academy Test New Screens




On Friday 27th November, the Royal Academy of Music received the first prototype portable orchestra pit screen. The screen has a zero footprint and is designed to be suitable for use in the small theatre pit.

Tuesday, 24 November 2009

New KTP Associate with Capita Symonds


Anne Unwin has joined the Acoustics Group, she'll start as a KTP Associate on 1st December 2009, working on rooftop wind turbines with Capita Symonds. Welcome Anne!

Wednesday, 4 November 2009

Dr Dance interviewed on the Ecophon stand


Ecophon's Acoustic Bulletin article on the Sound absorbing mirror is now available. Dr Stephen Dance explains the idea behind the mirror and where it can be applied. The interview was recorded at Euronoise 2009 conference.