Rewire is pleased to announce Rewire x Musica, a two-day event on Friday 20, and Saturday 21 September, curated by Rewire and happening at Festival Musica in Strasbourg, France. The programme includes No Plexus; Aho Ssan & Sevi Iko Dømochevsky; Ziúr with Elvin Brandhi and Sander Houtkruijer; Kode9; Orphax & ensemble; Thomas Ankersmit; and Grand River & Abul Mogard.
During the first night of Rewire x Musica, on Friday 20 September, genre-queer experimental music duo and Rewire’s Young Artist in Residence No Plexus will perform music from their recent album Rite of Passage, while Ziúr will be joined live on stage by Elvin Brandhi and visual artist Sander Houtkruijer to present an audiovisual show centered around her latest LP Eyeroll. Aho Ssan performs his Rhizomes project with live visuals by Sevi Iko Dømochevsky. Lastly, electronic musician, DJ, and Hyperdub label boss Kode9 will play a DJ set. All of Friday’s programme will happen at Strasbourg’s Maillon Theatre.
The second night, happening on Saturday 21 September, features ambient musician and composer Orphax performing his En de stilstaande tijd piece with a small ensemble consisting of Gareth Davis (bass clarinet), Marie Schmitt (cello), and Anne Gillot (recorder). Thomas Ankersmit will premiere a new work for his signature Serge synthesiser, while Grand River & Abul Mogard present In uno spazio immenso, their new collaborative album which was recently released on Caterina Barbieri's light-years label. On Saturday, all performances will take place at Strasbourg’s majestic Église Saint-Paul.
About Festival Musica
Festival Musica is an annual contemporary music event held in Strasbourg, France, since 1982. The festival aims to unite the strengths of today's music by bringing together the most important works of the contemporary repertoire with those of the next generation of artists.
Friday 20 + Saturday 21 September 2024
Rewire x Musica
Various locations, Strasbourg (France)
Line-up 20 September: No Plexus; Aho Ssan & Sevi Iko Dømochevsky; Ziúr with Elvin Brandhi and Sander Houtkruijer; Kode9
Line-up 21 September: Orphax & ensemble; Thomas Ankersmit; and Grand River & Abul Mogard
Tickets via festivalmusica.fr