Martin Green, of the band Lau, joins forces with vocalist Svetlana Spajić, one of Serbia’s most revered traditional musicians, and guitarist Graeme Stephen to present Folding Songs.
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Date: Friday 24 April to Saturday 25 April
Time: 19:30
Price: £13 - £19.50
Location: Joan Knight Studio, Perth Theatre
Address: Mill Street, Perth, PH1 5HZ, Scotland
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A Sonica Glasgow commission, co-produced by Cryptic and Perth Theatre and Concert Hall. Supported by the Scottish Government’s Festivals Expo Fund and Creative Scotland. Light, sound, and song fold and unfold, guiding audiences on a seamless journey of transformation. Martin Green, acclaimed accordionist and fearless sonic innovator of the band Lau, joins forces with vocalist Svetlana Spajić, one of Serbia’s most revered traditional musicians and a guardian of ancient Balkan song, and guitarist Graeme Stephen to present Folding Songs. This spellbinding performance fuses folk and electronic elements, transforming the space from minimal, meditative drones into a vibrant cascade of colour and otherworldly visuals. Following his Ivor Novello Award-winning outdoor installation Aeons, Green invites audiences to engage with this work in an intimate setting. Folding Songs aims to take the audience on an unforgettable Journey. 'Green’s credentials as a brilliantly inventive accordion player and sonic adventurer with the trio Lau have long been celebrated.'The Guardian £19.50; Students/Under 26s £13 (inc £2.50 booking fee per ticket)