• Embed Doc
  • Readcast
  • Collections
  • CommentGo Back
Download
LIFETIME
A COMMUNITY ARTS & EDUCATION PROJECT EXPLORING THE SCIENCE OF LIFE AND EVOLUTION
\u201cA unique attempt through song and other expressive arts to inform and excite its participants and audiences about the splendour
and almost infinite variety of the science of life and evolution.\u201d Tim Smit: Founder & Chief Executive, the Eden Project
THE LIFETIME PROJECT
GENERATING ENTHUSIASM FOR THE SCIENCE OF LIFE AND EVOLUTION

The Lifetime Project was created by composer/songwriter David Haines as a way of exploring the science of life and
evolution. The original project, based in and around David\u2019s home town of Teignmouth in Devon, England, involved over
500 children from 13 schools, 50 members of a specially-formed community choir, and more than 2000 people as
audience members and workshop participants.

The project included:
\u2022commissioning a new Science Oratorio
comprising 17 songs
\u2022the collaborative creation of 10 additional new
songs
\u2022a dozen concerts in almost as many different
venues

\u2022two public lectures
\u2022two dozen songwriting workshops
\u2022six artists\u2019 workshops
\u2022dozens of new art works
\u2022competitions and questionnaires
\u2022concert DVD\u2019s

\u2022a dedicated web-site
of 00

Leave a Comment

You must be to leave a comment.
Submit
Characters: ...
You must be to leave a comment.
Submit
Characters: ...