Hearing and Music in Concert Venues

Hearing and Music in Concert Venues

Auditorium Acoustics 2025

Auditorium Acoustics 2025

08 September 2025, 09:00 AM

Mary Stevens
Mary Stevens
25 May 2024
Grass roots music venues - more support in avoiding noise complaints recommended

A report published last week by the UK Parliament Culture, Media and Sport Committee found that noise complaints are contributing to the loss of grassroots music venues.

Fiona Pizzey
Fiona Pizzey
04 December 2023
IOA Christmas Jumper Charity Day 2023

Following on from the success of our inaugural IOA Council Christmas Jumper Appeal in 2022 we are looking forward to seeing even more Members, Students and Staff getting involved this year.

Prof Alinka Greasley & Dr Scott Bannister
Prof Alinka Greasley & Dr Scott Bannister
05 June 2023
Listener panel: Online listening experiment to rate the sound quality attributes of musical samples

New research is being conducted as part of the Cadenza Project, which seeks to develop measures of audio quality for music for people with hearing loss.

Jo Brown
Jo Brown
05 July 2022
Inter-noise Delegate Offers for Glasgow July-December 2022

If you're attending Inter-noise 2022 in person, enjoy Glasgow with special delegate offers on tours and restaurants.

Jo Brown
Jo Brown
29 June 2022
The Inter-noise 2022 conference social and ceilidh – be sure to attend

If you're planning to attend Inter-Noise 2022 in Glasgow from 21-24 August, be sure to join our conference social and ceilidh (a bargain at just £20)

Jo Brown
Jo Brown
20 June 2022
Different ways & benefits to attending Inter-noise 2022, from 21-24 August 2022

Even though we are encouraging delegates to attend Inter-Noise 2022 in Glasgow in person, there are different ways and benefits to attending. 

Peter Rogers
Peter Rogers
27 March 2020
Heralding a new ERA in Acoustics audience experience

Dear all, In a typically British way in the face of adversity a group of us have got together to form an alliance we are calling the Events Revival Alliance.

IOA
IOA
28 March 2019
IOA joins forces with independently set up Milton Keynes Noise Assessment Committee (MKNAC) for live citywide sound recordings during its May annual conference

MILTON KEYNES, famous for roundabouts and being as close as you can get to an American style city in the United Kingdom, is about to go through a major soundscape live

Luis Gomez-Agustina
Luis Gomez-Agustina
18 September 2016
Acoustics and music: a forgotten link?

It is well accepted and understood that acoustics is the physical underlying phenomenon and vehicle of music production, performance and composition.