open music festival

Location:
Ev. Martinskirche (Nord), Eckartstraße 2, 70191 Stuttgart
Date

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20 years of open music | Homage to Scott Roller Experience improvised music. Celebrate together. Opening up new sound spaces.

A big anniversary - two days of festival: open music celebrates 20 years of musical openness between improvisation and composition.

The open music festival brings together local and international artists and offers a varied program: concerts, workshops, installations and space for encounters - inspired by the work of the musician, educator and mastermind of open music: Scott Roller (1959-2024).

Friday, 4.07.25
19:00 Ouverture, champagne & encounters - "Eiscello" sound installation
20:00 Concert "Hommage à Scott"
Part1 - Compositions by Scott Roller
Part2 - Free improvisations, live projections & participatory piece
19 to 22:00 Exhibition and encounters in MARTINsCafé

Saturday, 5.07.25
10:00-22:00 Exhibition and encounters in the MARTINsCafé
10:30-12:00 Improvisation workshop for young people*
14:30-16:00 LAB*
18:00 Concert "collective compositions"
*Registration at: info@open-music.eu

open music ensemble: Michael Kiedaisch (vibraphone, percussion), Céline Papion (cello), Roderik Vanderstraeten (electronics, sound direction), Felix Behringer (clarinets), Felix Borel (violin)
guests: Élise Dabrowski (double bass & voice), Sascha Henkel (guitars, electronics), Gareth Lubbe (viola and overtone singing), Michi Meier (installation, live projections), Joseph Michaels (composition), Masako Ohta (piano), Thomas Putze (ice cello - installation), Ulrike Stortz (violin), Mike Svoboda (trombone), Johannes Wohlleben (keyboard instruments, sound direction)
Further information and the full program at: [https://open-music.eu/QR-code insert?]

Sponsored by: Stuttgart Cultural Office, Thomas Arns & Ritter Sport
In cooperation with: Jugendkirche Stuttgart-Nord
Open music festival is an event organized by open music e.V.

Location & Contact

Ev. Martinskirche (Nord)
Eckartstraße 2
70191 Stuttgart

Organizer: open music e.V.

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