Music of Changes
Contemporary Music Festival
19 September – 1 October 2014
For more information about the festival events and available discounts visit our website at http://www.koncertusale.lt/
Friday 19 September, 6 pm
"Prayers of a Silly Girl", "Rooms. Stories Without End"
Dance performance in two parts to the music by contemporary composers
Klaipėda Chamber Orchestra
Artistic Director and soloist Mindaugas Bačkus (cello)
Soloists Linas Valickas, Aidas Strimaitis (violins)
Dance Theatre PADI DAPI Fish and the Artists' Group "Fish Eye"
Choreographer Agnija Šeiko
Set Designer Artūras Šimonis
Tickets: Lt30 (8,69 Eur)
Lt10 (2,90 Eur) for schoolchildren, students, senior citizens and disabled persons (appropriate cards to be shown);
Tuesday 23 September, 6 pm
„Imaginary Landscape“
Amadinda Percussion Group (Hungary):
Zoltán Rácz, Zoltán Váczi, Aurél Holló, Károly Bojtos
Programme: Aurél Holló, Thierry de Mey, Elliot Cole, John Cage, Emmanuel Séjourné, Steve Reich
Pre-concert talk at 5 pm.
Tickets: Lt30 (8,69 Eur)
Lt10 (2,90 Eur) for schoolchildren, students, senior citizens and disabled persons (appropriate cards to be shown);
Thursday 25 September, 6 pm
“The Gates of Jerusalem”
Klaipėda Chamber Orchestra
Artistic Director Mindaugas Bačkus
Klaipėda Choir Aukuras
Artistic Director Alfonsas Vildžiūnas
Conductor Mirga Gražinytė
With the participation of Romualdas Gražinis
Programme: Bronius Kutavičius Lttle Boat of Gilija, The Gates of Jerusalem
Pre-concert talk at 5 pm.
Tickets: Lt30 (8,69 Eur)
Lt10 (2,90 Eur) for schoolchildren, students, senior citizens and disabled persons (appropriate cards to be shown);
Friday 26 September, 6 pm
“Cities and Airplanes”
“Jauna Muzika” Choir of Vilnius Municipality
Artistic Director Vaclovas Augustinas
With the participation of “Balsai” Vocal Ensemble
Artistic Director Egidijus Kaveckas
Deividas Norvilas (tenor)
Jekaterina Bieliauskienė, Julija Morozova (piano duo)
Pavel Giunter (percussion)
Vocal ensemble of Klaipėda Vydūnas Gymnasium
Leader Ingrida Bertulienė
Conductor Vaclovas Augustinas
Programme: Eric Whitacre, Vidmantas Bartulis, Donatas Zakaras, Bob Chilcott
Pre-concert talk at 5 pm.
Tickets: Lt30 (8,69 Eur)
Lt10 (2,90 Eur) for schoolchildren, students, senior citizens and disabled persons (appropriate cards to be shown);
Tuesday 30 September, 6 pm
“Born to Beat Wild”
Giunter Percussion Ensemble:
Pavel Giunter, Tomas Kulikauskas, Sigitas Gailius, Almantas Puidokas
With the participation of Algirdas Januševičius (trumpet)
Programme:
Tickets: Lt30 (8,69 Eur)
Lt10 (2,90 Eur) for schoolchildren, students, senior citizens and disabled persons (appropriate cards to be shown);
Wednesday 1 October, 7 pm, at the Exhibition Hall of the Klaipėda Culture Communication Center (Didžioji Vandens g. 2)
Audiovisual project “Metroscan”
To mark the International Music Day
Vytautas V. Jurgutis – music and concept
Vaclovas Nevčesauskas – video
Admission free
Guardian: Klaipėda City Municipality
Sponsor: Lithuanian Council for Culture
Partners:
Klaipėda Daily Newspaper
Klaipėda State Seaport Authority
Moteris Magazine
Media Sponsors: Vakarų ekspresas Daily Newspaper; Radijo gama Radio Station; news portal http://www.kulturpolis.lt/; Banga Newspaper of the Klaipėda district; Pliusas classified ads newspaper; JSC Stenda
Where to book and buy tickets?
Tickets for the concerts at the Klaipėda Concert Hall are distributed by the national ticketing system BILIETAI LT. Information and bookings by short service number 1588 (Lt2/min).
In person at the Klaipėda Concert Hall Box Office, 36 Šaulių g., ph: +370 46 410566
Opening times:
· Mon-Fri 11am – 6pm (lunch break 2–2.30pm);
· Sat 11am – 3pm and 1 hour prior to the start of the performance;
· Sundays closed;
· if events start at 7 pm or later on workdays, the Box Office is open until the start of the performance.
PLEASE NOTE:
Children under 7 are not admitted to the evening concerts. The Klaipėda Concert Hall offers special educational projects for pre-school children and their parents.