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Silents by the Sea

Type:Festival

Morecambe Winter Gardens, 209 Marine Road, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 4BU

Tel: 01524 409009

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Silents by the Sea

Celebrating classic cinema with live music

Silents by the Sea brings the magic of classic silent film with live music to Morecambe for the weekend of 8th and 9th June 2024. Presented by Northern Silents, the inaugural festival features fascinating talks and captivating live-scored silent cinema, all in the spectacular surroundings of the historic Winter Gardens theatre.

Saturday 8th June

6pm: Your Brain on Slapstick 

Why do we laugh at slapstick? Neuroscientist Sophie Scott and musician Neil Brand reveal all... 

Free

7.30pm: The Kid

Charlie Chaplin's heartwarming comedy with live music performed by Northern Silents Sinfonia conducted by Helen Harrison, and Neil Brand

U

Sunday 9th June

2pm: Marvellous Méliès: the magician of cinema   

Angels and aliens, shooting stars and spaceships, the fantastical, colourful world of Georges Méliès, with live music performed by Frame Ensemble, Off the Rails Creative Jazz Orchestra, Guillermo Rozenthuler & Jaka Škapin, The People's Cinematic Voices, Neil Brand, and more

U

4pm: On the Spot: making improvised music

How do improvising musicians know what to play? Silents by the Sea musicians reveal all... 

Free

5.30pm: The Lost World

Conan Doyle's dinosaur adventure in its original 1925 big-screen adaptation, with live music performed by Frame Ensemble

PG

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Opening Times

Season (8 June 2024 - 9 June 2024)
DayTimes
Saturday - Sunday18:00 - 19:20

Prices

From free to £40 for full festival pass. Each event can be booked separately, or there are great value festival passes (Saturday & Sunday) and discounted all-day passes (Sunday).

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