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Composer Charles Griffin Co-Directs New Music Incubator in Liepaja, Latvia
For Immediate Release
Contact: Jeffrey James Arts Consulting
516-586-3433 or jamesarts@att.net
American composer Charles Griffin will be one of the Directors of New Music Incubator Latvia, to be held at Jurnieka Ligzda “Seamen’s Nest” Hotel in Liepaja, Latvia from June 8 through 13. The program, for composers, performers and sound artists, is presented with funding from Nordic Culture Point, and the Swedish Music Information Centre.
17 musicians and composers and new media artists, coming from Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden and Denmark will come together for a week of creative experimentation where the lines between composition, improvisation and performance become blurred as new pieces are collaboratively created and premiered daily. Other New Music Incubator Latvia directors are Martin Q. Larsson and Patrik Karlsson.
For more information about this and other New Music Incubator programs, visit http://www.natverkslager.se/default.html.
Charles Griffin is an American composer currently living in Latvia. A native New Yorker, his works have been regularly commissioned, performed and recorded by soloists and ensembles throughout the U.S. as well as Mexico, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Canada, Europe and Asia. Hear a Noizepunk & Das Krooner interview with him at http://www.kalvos.org/nkshows.html. Much more about him at http://www.charlesgriffin.net/.
For more information about Charles Griffin, contact Jeffrey James Arts Consulting at 516-586-3433 or jamesarts@att.net.
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Contact: Jeffrey James Arts Consulting
516-586-3433 or jamesarts@att.net
American composer Charles Griffin will be one of the Directors of New Music Incubator Latvia, to be held at Jurnieka Ligzda “Seamen’s Nest” Hotel in Liepaja, Latvia from June 8 through 13. The program, for composers, performers and sound artists, is presented with funding from Nordic Culture Point, and the Swedish Music Information Centre.
17 musicians and composers and new media artists, coming from Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden and Denmark will come together for a week of creative experimentation where the lines between composition, improvisation and performance become blurred as new pieces are collaboratively created and premiered daily. Other New Music Incubator Latvia directors are Martin Q. Larsson and Patrik Karlsson.
For more information about this and other New Music Incubator programs, visit http://www.natverkslager.se/default.html.
Charles Griffin is an American composer currently living in Latvia. A native New Yorker, his works have been regularly commissioned, performed and recorded by soloists and ensembles throughout the U.S. as well as Mexico, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Canada, Europe and Asia. Hear a Noizepunk & Das Krooner interview with him at http://www.kalvos.org/nkshows.html. Much more about him at http://www.charlesgriffin.net/.
For more information about Charles Griffin, contact Jeffrey James Arts Consulting at 516-586-3433 or jamesarts@att.net.
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