“The use of sound for wellbeing is my inspiration and I am always seeking to develop new ways of reaching out to people through the experience of sound”.  Tessa Ann

Tessa Ann from The Sound Healing Spa will take the stage as host and keynote speaker at the 1-Day Sound Wellbeing event at The Sound and Wellness Festival.

Instrumental to the founding and set-up of this festival, in partnership with Mid and East Antrim Council, she leads conversations in this growing area of sound for wellbeing.

As keynote speaker Tessa Ann with her guests will take you on a journey throughout the day to explore and encourage personal understanding of your own experience of sound.

As part of the festival Tessa Ann has created and curated an online summit podcast series, where you’ll get to hear more from global professionals who use sound in a health, wellbeing or healing context.

View more about the online summit event here:

The online summit event is open for registration until Monday 22 May and will be available to watch / listen to until 31 May 2023. 

About Tessa Ann:

Tessa Ann is a Sound Artist, Therapeutic Sound Practitioner, Teacher and Independent Researcher.  Her role in the music and creative industries spans back 27 years, as a local and international artist and community sound and music practitioner.

From 2003 – 2015 Tessa set-up and established music education centre Beat ‘n’ Track.  Contracted by local and international companies and colleges to deliver her sound and music based education programmes to communities in Northern Ireland

In 2021 Tessa received a Gold Level Innovator recognition from the Department of the Economy having been recognised by Invest NI for her work in developing innovations in Sound Art products and experiences.

Tessa has produced sound and wellbeing events for a range of organisations.  Having recently set-up her Therapeutic Sound Academy, the first of its kind in Northern Ireland, she delivers bespoke CPD certified and accredited Level 3 Diploma training products to support those who work in community and social arts, as well as artists and musicians.

Tessa’s recent sound innovation projects have seen her collaborate with Sonic Arts Research Centre at Queen’s University Belfast and, Mid and East Antrim Council.

Links: 

The Sound Healing Spa:  www.thesoundhealingspa.com

Tessa Un Ltd:  www.tessaunltd.com

Therapeutic Sound Academy:  https://tessaunltd.podia.com/courses

Creator of Messages In Sound, The Sound Oracle and Sound Oracle Kids

Sound Artist for ‘A Sense of Survival’ Exhbition:  https://www.tessaunltd.com/a-sense-of-survival-imagine-festival-belfast

Author of ‘The Frequency of Everything’