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Lauren Sourbutts

Lauren Sourbutts


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Studying abroad in the USA by Jannah Bell

Posted on 22 July 2019 by Lauren Sourbutts

Student Jannah Bell spent several months studying in Northeastern University in Boston earlier this year, and managed to pack in a lot of trips to other cities too! See what […]

My time in Krakow by Katie Renker

My time in Krakow by Katie Renker

Posted on 2 October 2018 by Lauren Sourbutts

  Katie Renker, spent a semester at Jagiellonian University, in Krakow to study music “So when do you go back to Cardiff?” “I don’t” “Sorry?” “I’ve decided I’m moving to […]

Singing with BBC National Chorus of Wales

Singing with BBC National Chorus of Wales

Posted on 28 June 2018 by Lauren Sourbutts

By Thomas Mottershead On the last day of February, I received an email from the Chorus Manager of the BBC National Chorus of Wales (BBC NCW), Osian Rowlands, asking me […]

Cardiff Guitar Festival

Cardiff Guitar Festival

Posted on 30 May 2018 by Lauren Sourbutts

The Cardiff Guitar Festival was founded in 2016 by School of Music alumnus Chris Roberts during his second year at Cardiff University, with his former teacher Brian Firkins of Cardiff […]

City of Stars

City of Stars

Posted on 12 March 2018 by Lauren Sourbutts

City of Stars by Thomas Haslehurst (MA in Composition) Back in November 2017, a small group of PG students gathered in the Small Lecture Room to discuss an exciting opportunity, […]

Studying abroad in Ljubljana

Studying abroad in Ljubljana

Posted on 9 February 2018 by Lauren Sourbutts

Erasmus in Ljubljana by Holly Edgoose I'm a third year BMus student currently on a year abroad at Ljubljana University, Slovenia. These are some of my experiences from the first […]

My Time at the University of New Hampshire – Thomas Mottershead

My Time at the University of New Hampshire – Thomas Mottershead

Posted on 17 November 2017 by Lauren Sourbutts

Music student Thomas Mottershead documents his time spent studying at the University of New Hampshire as part of our study abroad programme. https://youtu.be/REIZ43uANoo

My time in Xiamen, China by Thomas Phillips

My time in Xiamen, China by Thomas Phillips

Posted on 23 October 2017 by Lauren Sourbutts

Third year BMus student Thomas Phillips first visited Xiamen, China with the University Orchestra in February 2017. He then returned in June to spend his summer at Xiamen University at […]

My time in Helsinki by Jackie Yip

My time in Helsinki by Jackie Yip

Posted on 9 October 2017 by Lauren Sourbutts

BA Music student Jackie Yip spent a year of her degree studying at the Sibelius Academy, Helsinki. She tells us about her experiences... Imagine a year spent in the coldest […]