Reimagining Music Venues: Spatial, Digital & Experiential Innovation in Live Music

About the Project

As part of the AHRC MusicFutures Creative Cluster programme at University of Liverpool, this PhD is a focus on creative technologies and the transformative potential of emerging tools to reshape the music sector. The project will explore how technologies such as AI, real-time systems, and responsive digital environments can enable the development of new, imaginative, and economically impactful products, services, and experiences.

Thematic Pathway 1: Spatial, Digital & Experiential Innovation in Live Music

From ABBA Voyage, Outernet London, to Depot Mayfield, the UK is home to some of the world’s most innovative live music venues... We seek proposals from applicants interested in spatial design and creative technologies to reimagine music venues and performance spaces.

Thematic Pathway 2: Technology and Product Development for Future Live Music Venues

From real-time spatial audio engines... This research path focuses on the design, prototyping, and commercialisation of next-generation technologies for live music venues...