Made In Scotland Festival : "Letters For Peace" - Graeme Stephen
12 Jun 2019 - 12 Jun 2019
From 11th-14th June, Made in Scotland Festival brings six dance, theatre and music performances presented as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe to Brussels, representing a dynamic and rich microcosm of Scotland’s contemporary culture. All tickets to performances and events are free, and can be booked on our website. https://www.madeinscotlandfestival.com/programme
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Beursschouwburg - 20-28 Rue Auguste Orts, 20-28 1000
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Inspired by the stories and letters of conscientious objectors who refused to fight during the First World War, award winning composer and guitarist Graeme Stephen’s powerful performance weaves together music, spoken word and image to engage with the public perception of war, highlighting the sacrifices objectors made in the name of peace.
With the acclaimed Shetland-born Violinist Chris Stout, Patsy Reid on Viola, Alice Allen on Cello, Lizabett Russo on Vocals and the Voice of Nitai Levy.
“Stephen’s daring writing and willingness to complement conventional lyricism with sonic experiment makes for a powerful experience” The Scotsman
Biography
Graeme Stephen was born in Aberdeen, Scotland and has been playing guitar since the age of 9. Today he leads and contributes to a multitude of musical projects in Scotland and overseas, playing a wide array of styles from free improvised jazz to Scottish folk. Stephen’s peerless improvisational skills and talent for composition make him one of Scotland’s most exciting and prodigious musical talents.
http://www.graemestephen.net/
With the acclaimed Shetland-born Violinist Chris Stout, Patsy Reid on Viola, Alice Allen on Cello, Lizabett Russo on Vocals and the Voice of Nitai Levy.
“Stephen’s daring writing and willingness to complement conventional lyricism with sonic experiment makes for a powerful experience” The Scotsman
Biography
Graeme Stephen was born in Aberdeen, Scotland and has been playing guitar since the age of 9. Today he leads and contributes to a multitude of musical projects in Scotland and overseas, playing a wide array of styles from free improvised jazz to Scottish folk. Stephen’s peerless improvisational skills and talent for composition make him one of Scotland’s most exciting and prodigious musical talents.
http://www.graemestephen.net/
Beursschouwburg
20-28 Rue Auguste Orts, 20-28 1000
Beurs is very active in the Flemish cultural sector. Ideally located in the Centre town, it is the place to have a drink between friends or to party: concerts, projections, parties, etc
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