Balkan Gypsy Express

Balkan Gypsy Express

May 15, 2015 7:00 pm
Categories: World, Concert

Dreaming BIG - Concert Series 2015 presented by Cello Dreaming

Discover your inner gypsy with an exhilarating program of spicy and exotic folk works for solo cello followed by an exposé of original music by instrument maker, mad looper and musical innovator Linsey Pollak.  This concert features invented instruments played by Linsey Pollak with Tunji Beier on world percussion, Philip Griffin on electric bass, oud and concert cellist Louise King. The brand new book and album ‘Mrs Curly and the Norwegian Smoking Pipe’ will be for sale at the concert.

Linsey Pollak invented wind instruments, Philip Griffin ukulele, oud & bass guitar, Tunji Beier percussion and Louise King cello

Tickets:   $45 music lover |  $35 early bird and concession | $20 student | Indulgent Series Pass, Music Lover Bundle, group & family tix available
More Info:  Louise King 0415 128 799 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Event Details: Wheelchair access. Doors open 30 minutes before the concert. Young aspiring musicians and community ensembles as guest support acts. Vintage cash bar and refreshments stall available.

 

Program
Sarah Hopkins - Journey To The East for solo cello & percussion
Adam Hurst - Beneath for solo cello & percussion
Gheorgio Arnaoudov – Kells for cello and bells AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
Dimitrije Buzharovski - Parahodot for solo cello AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
Linsey Pollak & Tunji Beier – original music by DVA
INTERVAL
Linsey Pollak - Mrs Curly & The Norwegian Smoking Pipe Project
Includes Cocoon, Donna, Raining in Skopje, Bentanight 2, Placam za, A Crystal Night, Re-acquaintance