This August, the universe presents an extraordinary spectacle. The total solar eclipse and the Perseid meteor shower together remind us of the beauty and precision of our ever-changing sky.

Inspired by these celestial wonders, Astral Symphony brings together science, music, and storytelling for an unforgettable evening beneath the stars.

Programme

Act I – The Sky Explained
Mini Lecture (30 mins)
Delivered by Practical Science Laboratory

A concise introduction to:
the mechanics of solar eclipses
the origins of meteor showers
how to interpret celestial motion beyond this night

Intermission (15 mins)

Act II – The Sky Interpreted
Live Chamber Performance (60 mins)

A musical interpretation of celestial movement, where rhythm, tension, and silence reflect the structure of the cosmos. Part of the performance will feature original compositions inspired by astronomical phenomena.