Music at the Whipple - part of Cambridge Science Festival 2012 Credit: Cambridge Science Festival
Musicians and music-lovers alike are invited to this year's Cambridge Science Festival - the UK's biggest free science festival - which runs from March 12-25 at venues across the University and City. Featuring geeky and aquatic songs, an exploration of sea life through music takes place at Helen Arney's heroes and villains of the high seas on March 18." - Musical comedian Ashley Frieze will be presenting his theory of song in The seven deadly sings on March 21. Developed with ideas from neuroscience, evolutionary psychology and Elton John, Frieze will comically claim every song is based on one of seven patterns. At The musical brain on March 12 , musician and neuropsychologist Gert-Jan de Haas will examine brain functions that can be applied to learning and performing music and ultimately will prove that the musical brain really knows nothing. Hands-on events include Festival of the spoken nerd: breaking boundaries on March 17, marking the return of Festival favourites Matt Parker, Helen Arney and Steve Mould and their popular comedy show. Featuring geeky and aquatic songs, an exploration of sea life through music takes place at Helen Arney's heroes and villains of the high seas on March 18. Meanwhile, Overtone: Aphex Twin meets Jimi Hendrix on March 24 will provide the opportunity to create different types of music using expressive programming interfaces.
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