The historically developed practice of learning to play a music instrument from notes instead of by imitation or improvisation makes it possible to contrast two types of skilled musicians characterized not only by dissimilar performance practices, but also disparate methods of audiomotor learning. In …

Panel presentation about artistic music practices in healthcare settings.

Guest lecture for Atlas City Groningen project of Minerva Art Academy/University College Groningen.

Participatie in werkconferentie over onderzoek in actieve cultuurparticipatie en presentatie ‘Etnografie en onderzoek naar ‘Actieve Culturparticipatie’’ ministerie OCW, Den Haag, NL

Paper presentatie op symposium LKCA onderzoeksconferentie Cultuureducatie en Cultuurparticipatie

Paper gepresenteerd tijdens 6. Tagung Netzwerk Forschung Kulturelle Bildung ‘Kultur, Macht, Bildung’, Lüneburg, DE

Innovation Lab Healthy Ageing through Music & the Arts. Lecture at Long Live Arts! Conference, The Hague, 22-5-2015.

In Leading to engage Karolien Dons explores the ways in which musicians and elderly participants of a collaborative music activity experience and contribute to the sense of inclusion. Through qualitative research strategies involving a theory-generating ethnographic exploration of existing practices …