Quantum Worlds Music and Poetry

Venue: Speirs Centre, Alloa

Led by quantum physicist Erika Andersson, together with accordionist Karen Tweed, pianist Nick Lauener, and quantum physicist and jazz trumpet player Neel Mackinnon.

Poems by computer scientist and poet Ruth Aylett.

Quantum Worlds – Music and Poetry will take you on a journey of mind-bending quantum concepts as well as everyday applications. Try some drop-in activities, speak to some scientists and enjoy performances and demonstrations.  From tunes in superposition to poems about quantum love, with some quantum-entangled knitted mittens along the way, this event will provide an engaging and accessible overview of quantum concepts and how quantum technology is shaping our future.

• Karen Tweed, accordion
• Nick Lauener, piano
• Dr Neel Mackinnon, trumpet
• Steve Summers, cello and Noisy Toys
• Prof Erika Andersson, science, piano, fiddle
• Poems by Prof Ruth Aylett

Partnership event between Integrated Quantum Networks, Quantumarc, Heriot Watt University.