Symfonien på Skamlingsbank
Concert
Based on conversations with 300 local residents from Vejle, Kolding and Haderslev, ensemble Lydenskab, writer Ursula Andkjær Olsen and composer Juliana Hodkinson have put together an outdoor performance that will stage on Saturday 22nd June at Skamlingsbank - site of Danish national political speeches.
In SYMFONIEN PÅ SKAMLINGSBANK the citizens speak back to the politicians - about nature, healthcare, waste disposal and housing projects. The performance is framed by an introductory 2km walk through the landscape, and finishes with communal dining.
More info and booking here (walk and concert are free, dinner has a charge)
June 18th
Nothing breaking / rolling silence
New work
Next month, ensemble megaphon gives the first performance of
NOTHING BREAKING / ROLLING SILENCE (2024) as part of their new project
'rolling silence - a concert for everyone ... who needs water'
including also works by Nina Dragičević, Georg Friedrich Händel, DJ pacifique
Eliane Radigue, Kirsten Reese, Georg Phillip Teleman and Manos Tsangaris.
Performances Sunday 2nd and Sat 8th June at 7:30pm, Heiligkreuzkirche Hannover - pay what you can
More info here
May 9th
Nothing breaking / no care
Concert
New York based avant garde musicians perform NOTHING BREAKING / NO CARE (2022), alongside works by MV Carbon, Bára Gísladóttir, Jexper Holmen, Mads Emil Dreyer
and Ylva Lund Bergner - on 12th June at Brooklyn's experimental music venue Roulette. Innovative compositional approaches and extended techniques converge in an event that incorporates spatial elements, audience engagement, and collaborative interpretation.
Organized by MV Carbon and Lars Lundehave. Sponsored by Nordic Culture Fund and presented by Roulette.
Performers: Laura Cocks, Zach Layton, Brian Chase, Samantha Sea Sea and MV Carbon
A livestream will be available free of charge at 8pm on the day of the performance and archived for future viewing.
May 6th
What methods do
On 9th April, Juliana Hodkinson presents at the international symposium 'What methods do' on the role of artistic research methods in the articulation of art and society, and how music, sound and performance unfold as part of a social context.
The symposium takes place at the Textile Museum in Tilburg the Netherlands on 9 April, starting time 13.00, and is organized by Leiden University’s Academy of Creative and Performing Arts (ACPA) and the Platform for Arts Research in Collaboration, in coordination with Fontys Tilburg and SAR.
March 3rd
HAUCH at USC Fisher Museum
Concert
As part of its SCENE SHIFT exhibition, running Feb 2nd-Apr 6th 2024, LA's Fisher Museum is showing HAUCH (2020), a film made by Marsha Ginsberg, Juliana Hodkinson and Katharina Schmitt and originally commissioned by Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin.
Info about the exhibition here
Watch the film of HAUCH here
February 9th
Furs and shells
CD Release
On 22nd Sept the critically-acclaimed MIND & MACHINE series of electroacoustic compilations from Ravello Records returns with its fifth edition, including 2 tracks by Juliana Hodkinson: FURS and SHELLS. Both tracks derive from an approach inspired by manual foley and amplified object performance, and also salute the feminist contribution to cultural histories of symbolism and surrealism.
Have a look at the album page.
September 15th