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

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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.

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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. <style> st2:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) }st1:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } </style>