Contemporary Music Concerts “Rendez vous en Août”
09, 10 and 11 Aug 2014, 8 pm
Manzi Art Space
From Manzi:
Manzi, Annual International Contemporary Music Festival and Chula are proud to bring you a not-to-be-missed series of contemporary music concerts entitled ‘RENDEZ VOUS EN AOÛT’.
Program 8.00 p.m. Sat 9th August 2014 – ‘Nguyen Bao Long & Trioture’
With the participation of ‘the jazz wizard of Hanoi’ – Saxophonist Bao Long and the classical trio including guess pianist Anne Chamberlain from New York, bassoonist Quang Vu and oboist Do Kien Cuong, this 1st event of the series will showcase a perfectly beautiful mix of Jazz and classical music, jazz and contemporary music.
Trioture group, together with Bao Long will also breeze up the night with an improvisation of jazz, world music & electronic music.
8.00 p.m. Sunday 10th August 2014 – New compositions
The 2nd night in the series will introduce new works by young contemporary composers of Vietnam: Do Tuan, Tran Luu Hoang, Dao Minh Pha, and Dirk Johan Stromberg from USA.
Highlight of the night will be ‘Lý Ngựa Ô Meets Jumpforjazz’ – a collaborative production by Bao Long and Do Kien Cuong, performed by the best jazz band in Hanoi, featuring oboist Do Kien Cuong and bassoonist Quang Vu.
8.00 p.m. Monday, 11th August 2014 – Sound Installation (interaction) – Dirk Johan Stromberg & Friends
This ‘Sound Installation’ by US composer Dirk Johan Stromberg is an interactive music performance by audience, artists and the composer. The event promises to be an exciting music party for music lovers of Hanoi.
Surcharge at door: 100,000 VND/pax/concert
Communications partners: Hanoi Grapevine and &OfOtherThings
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