18.04.2009-26.04.2009
“Giving Voice” is an international festival of vocal art forms, created in Wales by the Centre for Performance Research. This year, as a part of its “Grotowski Year 2009″ celebration, the Grotowski Institute has brought the festival to Wrocław.
The main feature of the festival is vocal workshops, but there are also daily concerts, meetings & presentations open to the general public. For the details of the events & tickets information, please see below.
More information about the festival and the tickets are available at: www.rokgrotowskiego.pl
Concerts:
Sunday 19th
SYNAGOGUE “UNDER A WHITE STORK” (Synagoga Pod Białym Bocianem / ul. Włodkowica 7) Bente Kahan (NO/PL) - “Songs From The Ghetto” (40/30PLN) - 16:30
ST. NICHOLAS CHURCH (Kościół pw. św. Antoniego z Padwy / ul. św. Antoniego 30) Hasmik Harutyunyan (AM) - “Armenian Lullabies” (30/25PLN) - 18:00
Monday 20th
ST. NICHOLAS CHURCH (Kościół pw. św. Antoniego z Padwy) Tempvs Fvgit… (Corsica) - “E Cvsi Sia…” (30/25PLN) - 19:00
Tuesday 21st
POLSKI THEATRE / ŚWIEBODZKI (pl. Orląt Lwowskich 20c) N’Faly Kouyate (GN) - “In Solo” (40/30PLN) - 19:00
Wednesday 22nd
POLSKI THEATRE / ŚWIEBODZKI Kitka (US) - “The Rusalka Cycle: Songs between the Worlds” (30/25PLN) - 18:00
SYNAGOGUE “UNDER A WHITE STORK” (Synagoga Pod Białym Bocianem) Meredith Monk (US) -”Solo Concert” (40/30PLN) - 20:30
Thursday 23rd
EVANGELICAL CHURCH OF DIVINE PROVIDENCE (Kościół Ewangelicko-Augsburski Opatrzności Bożej / ul. Kazimierza Wielkiego 29) Vahdat Esemble (IR) - “Scent of Reunion” (30/25PLN) - 18:00
POLSKI THEATRE / ŚWIEBODZKI Jonathan Hart Makwaia (US) - “The Wild is Rising” (40/30PLN) - 19:30
EASTERN ORTHODOX CHURCH OF BIRTH OF THE HOLY MOTHER OF GOD (Cerkiew katedralna Narodzenia Przenajświętszej Bogurodzicy / ul. Mikołaja 40) Rodzina Pilpanich (GE) - “Traditional Polyphony From Svaneti” (30/25PLN) - 21:00
Friday 24th
ST. NICHOLAS CHURCH (Kościół pw. św. Antoniego z Padwy) Concordu de Orosei and Tenores “Antoni Milia” (Sardinia) - “Cantandhe Orosei” (30/25PLN) - 19:00
POLSKI THEATRE / ŚWIEBODZKI El Peregrino, La Kaita, El Nene and Alejandro Vega (ES) - “Cantes Extremenos – Gipsy flamenco from Badajoz” (40/30PLN) - 21:00
Saturday 25th
EVANGELICAL CHURCH OF DIVINE PROVIDENCE (Kościół Ewangelicko-Augsburski Opatrzności Bożej) Bragod (GB) - “Voice, Lyre and Crwth: Welsh Poetry and Music from the 6th–18th Century” (30/25PLN) - 16:30
ST. NICHOLAS CHURCH (Kościół pw. św. Antoniego z Padwy) Svetlana Spacjic (RS) - “Dedication to the Setting Sun” (30/25PLN) - 19:00
EVANGELICAL CHURCH OF DIVINE PROVIDENCE (Kościół Ewangelicko-Augsburski Opatrzności Bożej) Javaher Shofani (PS) - “Lullabies. For Life and Death” (30/25PLN) - 20:30
Sunday 26th
EVANGELICAL CHURCH OF DIVINE PROVIDENCE (Kościół Ewangelicko-Augsburski Opatrzności Bożej) Maisternia Pisni (UA) - “Irmos. Rejoice. Songs to Theotocos” (30/25PLN) - 16:30
Meetings:
at POLSKI THEATRE / ŚWIEBODZKI (pl. Orląt Lwowskich 20c)
Monday 20th
Natalka Polovynka (UA) - “Voice in Time: Presentation of the film ‘Drevo’” (Free) - 15:00
Tuesday 21st
Electa Behrens (US) and Joan Mills (GB) - “The Name of The Sound” (Free) - 15:00
Wednesday 22nd
Michael Ormiston (GB) and Tserendavaa (MN) - “Mongolian Khoomi (Overtone) Singing” (Free) - 16:30
Friday 24th
Mher Navoyan (AM) - “The Outlines of Armenian Monodic Music” (Free) - 15:00
Jarosław Fret (PL) - “Pneumatics o fan Actor. Theatre out of the Spirit Music” (Free) - 16:30
Saturday 25th
Erik Hillestad (NO) - “Lullabies from the axis of Evil – Music dialogue and human liberation” (Free) - 15:00
Work Presentations:
at POLSKI THEATRE / ŚWIEBODZKI (pl. Orląt Lwowskich 20c)
Monday 20th
Tomasz Rodowicz and Chorea Theatre Association (PL) - “The New Chorea – the Body, Voice and Movement – since Antiquy until the present” (Free) - 16:30
Tuesday 21st
Teatro delle Albe (IT) - “Il Pudore della Voce” (Free) - 16:30
Wednesday 22nd
Lalish Theaterlabor (Kurdistan/AT) - “Methodical presentations with an open discussion” (Free) - 15:00
Thursday 23rd
Caroline Bithell (GB) and Tempvs Fvgit… (Corsica) (Free) - 15:00
Martino Corimbi (IT) and Bożena Muszkalska (PL) - “Voices and Sounds from Sardinia: Tenore, concurdu and launeddas” (Free) - 16:30
TICKETS
Free tickets:
Festival Office, The Grotowski Institute, Rynek-Ratusz 27
Tickets for concerts and performances:
Secretariat of the Grotowski Institute, Rynek-Ratusz 27
sekretariat@grotowski-institute.art.pl, tel. 071 34 45 320
Tickets for Bente Kahan, N´Faly Kouyate, Kitka, Meredith Monk, Jonathan Hart and La Kaita are available also through www.ticketpro.pl