# Event Details

- **Event Name**: soundwalk: Cainnt nan Eun/The Language of the Birds
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 22 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Cainnt nan Eun / The Language of the Birds is a geolocative soundwalk created for soundfestival and mapped to Forvie National Nature Reserve and the grounds of Mill of Benholm near Johnshaven.

Featuring recordings gathered across Scotland, the soundwalk brings together birdsong, environmental sound, oral histories, Scots and Gaelic voices, and music. Audiences will be invited to explore the landscape while listening through their own mobile device, encountering a series of location-based sound works along the route. 

The soundwalk will be accompanied by a talk from RSPB Scotland Community Engagement Officer Shona MacLellan, exploring the rich tradition of Gaelic language in relation to birds, including bird names, folklore and the enduring connections between language, culture and the natural world.

Where possible, participants should bring a charged smartphone and headphones. Suitable for ages 8+

Further information about the route, access and how to experience the soundwalk will be provided in advance.

Duration 
Soundwalk 30-minutes
Talk 45-minutes

Ticket Information
£5 Standard /Free (under 18, essential companions), and are inclusive of fees.

There is also an option to Pay What You Can (PWYC), so that no one is excluded because of their financial circumstances.

You can thus choose to pay less than the recommended ticket prices if you can’t afford them. You can also choose to pay more, helping to support our activities commissioning new work and supporting local musicians and young people.

With support from RSPB Scotland, PRS Foundation, The Open Fund for Creators, Hope Scott Trust and Glasgow School of Art.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/montrose/soundwalk-cainnt-nan-eun-the-language-of-the-birds/200030789399622
- **Event Categories**: Music, Art, Entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Montrose
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Mill of Benholm Enterprise
- **lat**: 56.812895773311
- **long**: -2.3184370994568
- **full address**: Mill of Benholm Enterprise, Mill of Benholm,Montrose, Angus, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is soundwalk: Cainnt nan Eun/The Language of the Birds being held?
  - **A:** soundwalk: Cainnt nan Eun/The Language of the Birds takes place on Thu, 22 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Thu, 22 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Mill of Benholm Enterprise, Mill of Benholm,Montrose, Angus, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing soundwalk: Cainnt nan Eun/The Language of the Birds?
  - **A:** soundwalk: Cainnt nan Eun/The Language of the Birds is organized by Sound Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** soundwalk: Cainnt nan Eun/The Language of the Birds is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Montrose, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If soundwalk: Cainnt nan Eun/The Language of the Birds sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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