Global Spring: Rhythm as a common language 

Rhythmic Pathways

The global tapestry of rhythmic expression in music offers a captivating avenue for delving into diverse genres of music, musical instruments, and approaches to rhythm. Within this realm, three exceptional artists emerge, eager to share their personal narratives and insights on the intricate interplay between rhythm and their artistic endeavours. 

This dialogue promises a deep dive into how vocalists, instrumentalists, and composers harness rhythm within their creative realms, drawing inspiration from rhythmic traditions and exploring innovative techniques, shading light on new pathways where rhythm and creativity converge.  

Performers

  • Nemat Battah 
  • Manuel Rosales
  • Marcelo Chacur Politano

Further information: Eeva Hohti, eeva.hohti@uniarts.fi 

Global Spring 13.-17.5.2024

Global Spring is an annual festival featuring students, teachers, alumni and special guests representing Sibelius Academy’s Global music programme. The global music studies embraces pluralistic, fluid approaches to sound, culture and identity, creating new hybrid musical spaces through intercultural dialogue and collaboration. This year’s festival has the special theme of percussion and rhythm. Expect a feast of inspiring concerts, workshops, and discussions that highlight diverse approaches to working with rhythm through the hands of performers from around the world, celebrating the diversity of our planet.

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Time

15.5.2024 at 17:30 – 19:00

Location

Auditorium

Mannerheimintie 13 A

00100 Helsinki

Helsinki Music Centre

Tickets

Free admission

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