Carol Bowden

An insight into music-making sessions with babies, children and carers, from associate artist Carol Bowden. Posted: March 20th 2025 Two of Blue Cabin’s associate artists, Carol Bowden and Katie Doherty, lead regular music-making sessions which are designed especially to help build attachment between foster carers and the babies and children in their care. Here, Carol Bowden gives an insight into the weekly sessions in Darlington and Redcar and Cleveland, which are part of Blue Cabin’s This is...

Takeaways from a knowledge exchange event bringing together cultural organisations, sector stakeholders, practitioners, and researchers to address the wellbeing of musicians working in challenging and complex contexts. Posted to Blue Cabin: August 12th 2026 Artists’ Care is a one-day knowledge exchange event bringing together cultural organisations, sector stakeholders, practitioners, and researchers to address the wellbeing of musicians working in challenging and complex contexts (e.g....

It's now been three years and four months since I accepted redundancy from Sage Gateshead (now named The Glasshouse International Centre...