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Spooky Sounds and Stories brings the Sound Assembly approach to Halloween: voices, found sounds and shared imagination, inspired by ghost stories from Leicester and the Midlands. Listen on Radio Lear this Saturday, 31st October, from 9pm radiolear.uk

Today at 6pm: Sound Assembly - Spooky Sounds and Stories. Bring a ghost story to record, a spooky sound or something weird and creepy that evokes the feeling of being haunted. The Halloween broadcast is on Radio Lear this Saturday, 31st October, from 9pm.

Tomorrow at 6pm: Spooky Sounds and Stories. Bring a ghost story from Leicester or the Midlands, a spooky sound, or something weird and creepy. No finished piece is needed. Sound Assembly takes place on Wednesday 28th October. Help create Radio Lear's Halloween broadcast radiolear.uk

Something weird is taking shape this Wednesday. Sound Assembly - Spooky Sounds and Stories begins at 6pm on Wednesday 28th October. Bring a ghost story to record, an unsettling sound or an object with a strange voice of its own. Come ready to listen and respond to others.

A pause can make a sound feel distant, a voice feel uncertain or a familiar space seem suddenly strange. Bring a ghost story or a spooky sound on Wednesday 28th October at 6pm. Help make Radio Lear's Spooky Sounds and Stories broadcast for Halloween, Saturday 31st October from 9pm.

For Spooky Sounds and Stories, we are inviting people to bring local ghost tales and explore them through recording and sound. Sound Assembly: Wednesday 28th October, 6pm. Halloween broadcast: Radio Lear, Saturday 31st October, from 9pm.

A bunch of keys. A metal tin. A rustling sheet of paper. Bring a sound-making object, an original recording or a ghost story to Sound Assembly on Wednesday 28th October at 6pm. Together, we will explore what feels haunted.

Imagine a ghost telling its own story. What does it remember? What has changed around it? What sound would let us know it was there? Bring a short imagined voice, inspired by a historical Leicester or Midlands ghost tale, to Sound Assembly on Wednesday 28th October at 6pm.

Join Sound Assembly on Wednesday 28th October at 6pm. Bring a ghost story to record, a spooky sound or something weird and creepy that evokes the feeling of being haunted. We will explore local stories and shared improvisation for a Halloween broadcast on Radio Lear, Saturday 31st October from 9pm.

Which ghost story has stayed with you? Bring your own retelling to Sound Assembly on Wednesday 28th October at 6pm. Voices, silences and strange noises will shape Spooky Sounds and Stories for Radio Lear, Saturday 31st October from 9pm.

A few words, an everyday object or an unexpected noise can be the beginning. We will listen to one another and discover what happens when stories and sounds meet. Spooky Sounds and Stories takes place on Wednesday 28th October at 4pm

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An old story can change the way we hear a place. For the next Sound Assembly, we are exploring historical ghost stories from Leicester and the Midlands. Wednesday 28th October, 4pm. Our Halloween broadcast follows on Radio Lear, Saturday 31st October from 9pm. radiolear.uk

What ordinary object could make an unsettling sound? Bring it to Sound Assembly - Spooky Sounds and Stories, Wednesday 28th October at 4pm. We will listen, experiment and help make a shared haunting for Radio Lear's Halloween broadcast, Saturday 31st October from 9pm.

Do you know a ghost story connected with Leicester or the Midlands? Perhaps it belongs to an old building, a familiar street or a tale passed down through your family. Bring it to Sound Assembly on Wednesday 28th October at 4pm.

Bring a ghost story to record, a spooky sound, or something weird and creepy. Together, we will explore Leicester and Midlands ghost stories through voices, objects and shared sound making. Help create Radio Lear's Halloween broadcast, Saturday 31st October from 9pm. radiolear.uk

Tomorrow the signal gathers. Bring a sound-making object, an instrument for experiment or words to record. Sound Assembly, Wednesday 14th October, 6pm, Braunstone Gate Arches, Bede Street, Leicester. #SoundAssembly #RadioLear

Bring a sound, bring a possibility: an object that sounds, an instrument to use non-musically, or writing to speak aloud. Sound Assembly, 14th October, 6pm, Braunstone Gate Arches, Bede Street, Leicester. #SoundArt #RadioLear

Many voices, one open signal. Listening to each other is part of making together. What happens when your sound meets someone else's? Sound Assembly, 14th October, 6pm, Braunstone Gate Arches, Bede Street. #SoundAssembly #RadioLear

The city has another frequency: doors, voices, footsteps, echoes. Which Leicester sound would you carry into a work of radio art? Sound Assembly, 14th October, 6pm, Braunstone Gate Arches, Bede Street. #RadioArt #RadioLear

Sound Assembly r102 – Friday 9th October, 8pm on Radio Lear DAB+. Two improvised sound collages recorded at Leicester’s Bede Street Arches. Found sounds, electronic textures, conversations and unexpected acoustic encounters. Listen across the podcast https://radiolear.uk/?p=4218

Listen for the unexpected. A familiar object changes when we give it time, attention and a microphone. What will yours become? Sound Assembly, 14th October, 6pm, Braunstone Gate Arches, Bede Street. #SoundAssembly #RadioLear

Sound Assembly r102 – Friday 9th October, 8pm on Radio Lear DAB+. Two improvised sound collages recorded at Leicester’s Bede Street Arches. Found sounds, electronic textures, conversations and unexpected acoustic encounters. Listen across the East Midlands https://radiolear.uk/?p=4218

Every click leaves a trace. A typewriter can become percussion; an unfinished sentence can become a score. Bring your own possibility. Sound Assembly, 14th October, 6pm, Braunstone Gate Arches, Bede Street. #SoundArt #RadioLear

Radio can be a place to make: a meeting of voices, found sounds and imagined spaces. What could we create for the listening ear? Sound Assembly, 14th October, 6pm, Braunstone Gate Arches, Bede Street. #RadioArt #RadioLear

No right notes, just new relations. Try an instrument as texture, friction or pulse; listen for what emerges between us. Sound Assembly, 14th October, 6pm, Braunstone Gate Arches, Bede Street. #SoundAssembly #RadioLear

A microphone is an open question. It can turn a scrape, whisper or small vibration into something unfamiliar. What might it reveal? Sound Assembly, 14th October, 6pm, Braunstone Gate Arches, Bede Street. #SoundArt #RadioLear

Let the room enter the recording. Brick, footsteps and passing traffic can become part of the work. What do you hear between the sounds? Sound Assembly, 14th October, 6pm, Braunstone Gate Arches, Bede Street. #RadioLear