The Canned Performance Company consists of 4 qualified musicians, composers and arts managers. Martin Fulker BA(Hons); Nicola Fulker BA(Hons) Andrew Thorne Dip HE and Catherine Smith BA(Hons) all studied at Dartington College Of Arts, Devon.

The Canned Performance Company examines the process of musical composition through performances and interactive workshops. The workshop participants will experience instruments and live contemporary music, leading to the composition, notation and performance of their own music. The wide experience of The Canned Performance Company enables them to communicate musical information to any age range or ability.

They work extensively thoughout the south of England and have recently undertaken a series of Lottery funded workshops in association with The National Foundation for Youth Music and 4 Children. The Canned Performance company regularly performs music workshops in the south of England.

Canned is currently running S.P.F.M. A radio show for the 6th form of St Peters School in Bournemouth. There is a separate website for for the radio show here. If you are interested in a similar project at your school please send us an email.

Listen to mp3s from our recent workshops in The Hub at Verwood.

Morning

Afternoon part one.

Afternoon part two.