TWO Autumn Concerts bring you new voices and soundscapes from CREATE artists this September.
New Words, New Instruments, New Duos + Album Launch for Letting the Light in
DATE & TIME: Thursday 19th September at 7.30pm
VENUE: St Cecilia’s Hall, 50 Niddry Street, Edinburgh EH1 1LG.
TICKETS: Free – https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/new-words-new-instruments-new-duos-tickets-981833679967
Get ready to experience a unique blend of new words and new instruments combined in innovative duos – a new kind of song cycle. Performed by baritone Colin Levin with digital accompaniment by Clare Johnston, Rhona Smith and Karen Sutherland, this event promises to be a one-of-a-kind musical experience you won’t want to miss. New music by Stuart MacRae (Scotland), Nino Hakansson (Sweden/Finland), Ewan MacKay (Scotland), Stefan Sand Groves (Denmark/Iceland), Sonia Allori (Scotland), Sigrid Anita Haugen (Norway)
Supported by Vaughan Williams Foundation
Letting the Light In is a collaboration to create the first CD of new music exclusively featuring compositions by disabled artists for pianist Siwan Rhys through a partnership between Drake Music Scotland, Tŷ Cerdd and NMC
Supported by PRS Foundation Beyond Borders fund
Out of the Common
DATE & TIME: Sunday 29th September, Doors open 7pm
VENUE: Summerhall Old Lab, 1 Summerhall Edinburgh EH9 1PL
Contains flashing lights. Mix of standing and seated tickets available. For access information please contact the venue directly: https://www.summerhall.co.uk/sh-event/out-of-the-common/
Out of the Common has been working with art forms from a diverse range of cultures; from South Asian Katak dance to Live Coded Algorave and live VJs. Brought together by musician and producer Farhad Ahmed with artistic support by Queen of Harps, Hamshya Rajkumar and Ali Gillies
Out of the Common are Karen Sutherland, Omar James, Maryam Zaki aka Bebe Dulcie and Sanjeev Mann aka Supermann on da Beat.
Supported by PPL Giving