Global Fest: Open Stage

Global fest 2022 Open Stage.

photographer: Uupi Tirronen, concertproductionname: Global Fest

Performers

15:00 Onni and Wanqiu  

Onni & Wanqiu is an acoustic duo of two versatile jack-of-all-trades musicians who come together to present a variety of East Asian popular music from different decades. Their repertoire consists of songs sung in many languages including Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese, Japanese and Korean.

Onni Rajaniemi – vocals, guitar  
Wanqiu Long – vocals     

16:00 New Sounds of Thrace Roma 

Berke Yiğit Satılmış: G Clarinet  
Devina Boughton: trumpet 
Ana Lazar: Violin  
Daniel Al Attrash: qanun  
Mehrnoosh Zolfaghari: Santoor   
Marcus Snellman: Drums      

17:00 Mehrnoosh, Merve, and Vija 

Mehrnoosh Zolfaghari: Santoor, Percussion, Vocal   
Merve Abdurrahmani: Piano and vocals   
Vija Moore: Percussion and Vocal.

Further details: Minttu Hellstén, minttu.hellsten@uniarts.fi

Global Fest 2022

Global Fest 2022 is the 6th edition of an annual festival featuring students, teachers, alumni and special guests representing Sibelius Academy’s Global Music Department. Bringing together artists from many corners of the world, the Global Music Department focusses on intercultural dialogue and collaboration, creating new artistic work together and fostering a sense of global citizenship. Expect a feast of dynamic, innovative, inspiring concerts and pop up events, featuring performers from around the world celebrating the diversity of our planet.

Featuring performers from diverse corners of the world, including Aruba, Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Jordan, Kosovo, Latvia, Mozambique, Palestine, Portugal, Serbia, Slovenia, Syria, Tanzania, Turkey, Ukraine, UK, and USA.

See the full programme.

Time

16.12.2022 at 15:00 – 18:00

Location

Helsinki Music Centre’s Ground Foyer

Mannerheimintie 13a

00100 Helsinki

Helsinki Music Centre

Tickets

Free admission.

Location on map

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