We had an intensive week in residence at Snape Maltings to consider how the Armenian folktale, ‘The Nightingale of 1000 Songs’, could be retold by drawing from local concerns about the environment and its endangered species. We were in the Kiln Studio in the new Hoffman building, and we had a lovely group of people who came to our open session on the final day. We have yet to digest and evaluate it all with everyone involved in 1000 Songs. So, meanwhile, please enjoy the musi