Echoes and Embers

Echoes & Embers is an immersive performance using experimental photography, projections, field recordings and improvised musical performance. The piece was a reflection on the human relationship to landscape, allowing the audience to reflect on the artists interpretations of our audible and visual world.

The piece uses multiple digital and analog projectors and an immersive, multichannel channel sound system. The sound is performed live using electronics, field recordings, found materials and traditional instruments.

Versions of the piece have been shown in the following locations:

  • Ovada Gallery, Oxford, Oxford Festival of the Arts 2025 & Oxford Contemporary Music

  • Bridport, Dorset, Bridport 24 Town of Culture

  • Sandy Hill Arts, Dorset, Dorset Council

The Team:

Giles W Bennett - Photography, Film and Projections

Ezra Gray - Field Recordings and Soundscape

Producer - Michael Armstrong (Dorset) Michelle Castelletti (Oxford)

Photographer - Jonathan Pritchard

Videographer - Callum Lindsey

If you are interested in booking the show, please get in touch

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  • "Very emotional. The most touching thing I have experienced in ages. Beautiful, utterly absorbing and full of feeling."

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  • "It shows what we can do as a species if we stop, look and listen. A mimicry of the wonder of nature. An intense & intimate example of play"

    Audience Member

  • "Ethereal, otherworldly, introspective and magical. Like stepping into another realm"

    Audience Member

  • "Like there is more to reality than we experience day to day"

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