Online concert: Global Spring: Cross-genre Improvisation Ensemble
The Cross-genre Improvisation Ensemble brings along 30 min of sonic and performative experiences collected by the interaction of its members during an intensive course-laboratory period
The concert can be watched live for free on Youtube on May 26, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
By merging together diverse musical-cultural backgrounds, genres and levels of expertise the ensemble displays a unique way of creating improvised pieces in different line-ups. Welcome to join us to this experience!
Vija Moore: Marimba
Joni Vierre: Electric guitar
Lambis Pavlou: Grand piano
Aarne Toivonen: Drum set
João Luís: Malletkat
Ossi Raippalinna: Talking drum
Sergio Castrillón: Cello
Global Spring 24.–28.5.2021
Global Spring is an annual festival featuring students, teachers, alumni and special guests representing Sibelius Academy’s Global Music Department. The Global Music Department embraces pluralistic approaches to sound, culture and identity, creating new hybrid musical spaces through intercultural dialogue and collaboration. Expect a feast of dynamic, innovative and inspiring concerts, featuring performers from around the world celebrating the diversity of our planet.
This year’s festival features performers from countries including Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Iraq, Jordan, Kosovo, Latvia, Mozambique, Portugal and Tanzania.
Further information: Mirka Rättyä
The concert can be watched live for free on Youtube on May 26, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
By merging together diverse musical-cultural backgrounds, genres and levels of expertise the ensemble displays a unique way of creating improvised pieces in different line-ups. Welcome to join us to this experience!
Vija Moore: Marimba
Joni Vierre: Electric guitar
Lambis Pavlou: Grand piano
Aarne Toivonen: Drum set
João Luís: Malletkat
Ossi Raippalinna: Talking drum
Sergio Castrillón: Cello
Global Spring 24.–28.5.2021
Global Spring is an annual festival featuring students, teachers, alumni and special guests representing Sibelius Academy’s Global Music Department. The Global Music Department embraces pluralistic approaches to sound, culture and identity, creating new hybrid musical spaces through intercultural dialogue and collaboration. Expect a feast of dynamic, innovative and inspiring concerts, featuring performers from around the world celebrating the diversity of our planet.
This year’s festival features performers from countries including Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Iraq, Jordan, Kosovo, Latvia, Mozambique, Portugal and Tanzania.
Further information: Mirka Rättyä