A Complete Journey into Creative Soundscaping

From acoustic instruments to immersive environments, from technical exploration to human experience, Resonant Realms series offers a unique and progressive pathway for practitioners seeking to deepen their creativity, expand their skills, and transform the way they work with sound.

Listen. Learn. Create. Transform.

RESONANT REALMS I - The Acoustic Soundscape

Discover New Sounds. Create New Journeys.

Workshop Description

Resonant Realms I: The Acoustic Soundscape is a two-day immersive training in Creative Soundscaping, designed for sound practitioners who wish to expand their creative vocabulary and deepen their understanding of acoustic immersion.

Working with Himalayan bowls, Gongs, Flumies, Waterphones, bells, chimes, and overtone-rich instruments, participants will explore advanced playing techniques, uncover hidden sonic possibilities, and discover how different sounds can be woven into meaningful and engaging sound journeys.

The Soundscape Road Map

• The Opening

• The Ascent

• The Zenith

• The Descent

• The Stillness

During the Programme You Will

• Discover previously unknown techniques for Himalayan bowls, gongs, Flumies, and Waterphones

• Explore acousmatic listening and the psychology of sound beyond its visible source

• Expand your creative use of texture, resonance, harmonics, and overtone-rich sound

• Learn where different sounds and techniques belong within a sound journey

• Understand how pacing, contrast, and frequency shape listener experience

• Develop greater confidence in creating immersive acoustic soundscapes

• Explore collaborative sound creation and ensemble awareness

• Participate in a complete acoustic immersion using the Soundscape Road Map

Who Is This For?

Sound bath practitioners, sound meditation facilitators, gong practitioners, singing bowl practitioners, musicians, improvisers, therapists, wellbeing practitioners, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of immersive acoustic soundscapes.

Programme Theme

Day One: Discovering New Sounds – Expand your creative vocabulary through advanced techniques, acousmatic listening, and instrument exploration.

Day Two: Shaping the Journey – Learn how to organise sounds, textures, and techniques into coherent and meaningful acoustic experiences.

You will be welcomed into a supportive community of like-minded individuals where curiosity is encouraged, questions are welcomed, and growth unfolds through shared discovery. Whether your intention is to enhance your existing sound practice, develop new skills for facilitating Sound

Journeys, or simply explore the world of acoustic sound more deeply, Resonant Realms offers a nurturing environment in which to learn, play, and evolve.

Limited to just 4 participants, this workshop takes place in our studio in Machynlleth on the Southern tip of the Snowdonia National Park, mid-Wales.

We take immense pride in creating experiences that nurture creativity, learning, connection, and inner stillness. We look forward to welcoming you into a space where sound becomes both teacher and companion, where confidence grows through exploration, where friendships are forged through shared experience, and where new possibilities emerge with every vibration. Please note: Accommodation is not included, so early booking of local B&Bs is recommended.accommodation as soon as possible for this event as we are located in a holiday destination area.

PAYMENT:

To reserve your space, please click the Book Now button below. A £195 non-refundable deposit is required upon booking, which can be done by selecting the manual payment option during the booking process. The balance is due 14 days before the event.

If you wish to pay in full, this can be done through the website at the time of booking via credit card (PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE ADDITIONAL FEES this way). To avoid these fees, please select the manual option and deposit your payment via bank transfer.

Please read our workshop terms during the booking process.