The aim with the festival was to explore a state where art forms and genres were converted and transformed into something new, and where art reverberated and was conveyed and transferred – from artist to audience and back – simultaneously making us both listeners and perceivers. As a festival, we regard music as an open source of knowledge, where different genres are able to meet and transform. The festival featured regular concerts, sound installations, performing arts, workshops, talks and masterclasses.
Participating artists
Biliana Voutchkova [BG] | BRAK RUG [NO] | Don-Qui Five [SE] | Erik Bünger [SE] | GGR Betong [SE] | Gram[m]ofon [SE] | Göteborgs Symfoniker [SE] | Invisible Sounds [SE] | Jonas Olsson [SE] | Laura [SE] | Lisbeth Diers [DK] | Kasper Bai [DK] | Marina Cyrino/Merje Kägu/Madeleine Jonsson Gille [SE/EE] | Miles Cooper Seaton [US] | Myriam Bleau [CA] | NewOpera Co [SE] | Nonaka Kumiko/Gun Lund [JP/SE] | Olof Persson/Kajsa Magnarsson [SE] | Orchestre National de Jazz [FR] | Reinhold Friedl [DE] | Rotozaza [DE] | Simon Steen-Andersen [DK] | Skin of Their Light [FR/AU/SE] | Slawomir/Henrik Wartel/Jonny Wartel/John Holmström [SE] | Sofia Jernberg/Henrik Olsson/Martin Taxt Trio [SE/NO] | THE REVOID ENSEMBLE [SE/US/NO] | Twice a Man [SE] | zeitkratzer [DE] this
General Information
Festival Organization
Staffan Mossenmark | Artistic Director and Project Manager, Staffan Svensson | Project Manager and Artistic Director, Producentbyrån | Communications and Marketing, Jenny Gustafsson | Production and Administration, Linda Gustafsson | Production and Administration
Financial Aid
Västra Götalandsregionen, Göteborgs Stad, Kulturrådet, Musikverket, Kulturkontakt Nord, Kulturskolan Askim-Frölunda-Högsbo, Goethe-Institut Schweden, Wilhelm och Martina Lundgrens understödsfond, Helge Ax:son Johnsons fond, Svensk-danska kulturfonden, RANK, Folkuniversitetet
Partners
Högskolan för Scen och Musik, Göteborgs Konsthall, Göteborgs Stadsteater, Göteborgs Symfoniker, MCV, BrÖtz, Nefertiti Jazz Club, Atalante