Karnatic Lab Festival 2005
7, 8, 9, 12 and 13 May

The end of our sixth season brings us the Karnatic Lab Festival 2005, taking place in Amsterdam the 7th through the 13th of May.

On the program are several ensembles, each cutting edges of their own style.



Saturday May 7, 20:30 uur - Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ
Nandi Dasaru - Indian Masters of Percussion

› Axyz Ensemble (NL)
With special guests: A.R.A.K. Sharma - Indian percussion B.C. Manjunath - Indian percussion (IN)

Susanna Borsch - recorder Ned McGowan - flute Sebastian Borsch - clarinet
Ainhoa Miranda - bassclarinet Gijs Levelt - trumpet
Peter Bogaert - violin Manuel Visser - viola
Karin Preslmayr - viola da gamba Anne Magda de Geus - cello
Stefan Pliquett - contrabass Ere Lievonen - piano
Tatiana Koleva - percussion Christina Fuchs - voice

Works by Rafael Reina, Ned McGowan, Hans Leeuw and A.R.A.K. Sharma


Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ
Piet Heinkade 1 , Amsterdam
(020 788 20 00)
toegang: t.b.a.


Sunday May 8, 21:00 uur - Bimhuis
Jazz, improvised , karnatic, balkan, new music, asian underground


› Hexnut (NL)

Susanna Borsch - recorder Ned McGowan - flute Gijs Levelt - trumpet
Ere Lievonen - piano Stephie Buttrich - voice

Works by Ned McGowan, Meshuggah and Tom Waits

› Fieldwork (USA)

Vijay Iyer - piano Steve Lehman - saxophone
Tyshawn Sorey - drums

› Sutrafunk (PAK/GB/NL)


BIMhuis
Piet Heinkade 3, Amsterdam
entrance: € 14,00 normal / € 12,00 reduction


Monday May 9, Workshops
Aslan Muziekcentrum

These workshops are part of the program of Aslan Muziekcentrum

- BC Manjunath & Ananthakrishna Sharma
Basic indian rhythm.

- Vijay Iyer and Fieldwork
Vijay Iyer and Fieldwork will speak about and demonstrate their own approaches to rhythms and structures and crossover between karnatic music and jazz.


Thursday May 12, 20:30 uur - De Badcuyp
Jazz, improvised, balkan, new music


› Vasile Nedea (ROM/NL)
De Cimbaal Vandaag

Vasile Nedea - cimbaal
Bas Swelheim - video techniek

› Amstel Saxophone Quartet (NL)

Remco Jak - sopraansaxofoon Olivier Sliepen - altsaxofoon
Bas Apswoude - tenorsaxofoon Ties Mellema - baritonsaxofoon

Werken van Xenakis, Keuris en Donatoni

› Full Fathom Five (NL)

Sylvia de Hartog - stem Tobias Klein - altsax, basklarinet, laptop
Raphael Vanoli - gitaar, effecten Mark Haanstra - fretloze basgitaar, effecten
Yonga Sun - drums

Werken van Tobias Klein

Muziekcentrum de Badcuyp
1e Sweelinckstraat 10, Amsterdam
(020 675 96 69)
toegang: € 10,00


Friday May 13, 20:00 uur - KIT Tropentheater
Karnatic music


› V. Kalavathy Avadooth Quartet (IN)


V. Kalavathy Avadooth - zang Charulatha Ramanujan - viool
Anoor Ananthakrishna Sharma - tavil, kanjira, konakkol en compositie
B.C. Manjunath - mridangam, ghatam, damaru, konakkol

KIT Tropentheater
Mauritskade 63, Amsterdam
(020 568 85 00)
toegang: € 17,50 / korting: € 15,50