The Robert Salzer Foundation Series:
JOLT & THE EIGHTY-SIX FESTIVAL PRESENT
Supported by Live Music Australia – an Australian Government initiative
SLOW RIVEN WHIRL
26-27 & 29 OCTOBER
Thursday 9pm, Friday 9pm, Sunday 4pm
FREE ENTRY
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JOLTED ARTS SPACE
342 HIGH ST NORTHCOTE – you know, like the only 1888 building in Australian that is for/by/with underground artists
berni.m.janssen
THE BOLT ENSEMBLE
FOR ORATOR + CHAMBER ORCHESTRA + ELECTRONICS
Composed by James Hullick for the BOLT Ensemble and orator, SLOW RIVEN WHIRL features Hullick’s text created from the perspective of a father wishing to understand the challenges his young daughters will face as they grow into adulthood. Text rotates around the contemplation of remarkable women felled by misguided communities. Performed by BOLT’s octet formation, and featuring legendary Australian poet berni.m.jansen as orator of text. The work was written by James Hullick for his daughters.
SUPPORTED BY
GALLERY
BOLT ENSEMBLE
CERIDWEN DAVIES
CERIDWEN DAVIES viola Ceridwen is a Melbourne-based musician who enjoys an exciting freelance career. She has been a contracted and casual violist with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra for many years, has performed and toured internationally with the Australian...
KYLA MATSUURA-MILLER
KYLA MATSUURA-MILLER violinist Kyla Matsuura-Miller is a violinist and educator based in Melbourne, Australia. In 2017 she toured with the ACO Collective as an Emerging Artist, and has enjoyed an ongoing relationship since then. From 2015-2018 Kyla was a...
BERNI M. JANSSEN
BERNI.M.JANSSEN text artist / poet / performerText artist, creates with artists and people in communities. Words are at the heart. Books published include Xstatic, mangon and lake/vale. Texts have been published in print and online literary magazines and anthologies...
Justine Anderson
JUSTINE ANDERSON singer Justine Anderson completed her Masters degree in voice at the Victorian College of the Arts in 2008 and completed a fellowship at Australian National Academy of Music (ANAM) in 2015.She has had wide performance experience as both a soloist and...
Belinda Woods
BELINDA WOODS musician / composer Belinda is an improvising musician/composer living in Melbourne, Australia. Predominantly a flautist, Belinda performs as a soloist and appears in many ensembles including her own groups Lo-Res (six piece chamber jazz) and Saveja...
Karen Heath
KAREN HEATH clarinet / bass clarinet / flute / tenor sax As an instrumental artist, Karen has worked with The Libra Ensemble, Aphids, Orchestra Victoria, Sunwrae Ensemble, The Grand Silent System, Ennis Tola, The Phonos Project, Arcko Symphonic Project, Gemma Turvey...
Mary Doumany
MARY DOUMANY harp / voice Mary Doumany is an Australian harpist, singer and composer. Classically trained, she is fluent across multiple genres including jazz, contemporary, folk and experimental, and is known also for creating ground breaking works for harp and other...
Peter Neville
PETER NEVILLE percussionist Peter Neville is a graduate of the Victorian College of the Arts and was appointed Head Of Percussion there in 2000. Whilst he works across the range of musical styles, he has a particular commitment to new music. As the percussionist of...
Miranda Hill
MIRANDA HILL bass Described by the ABC as “a woman changing the face of classical music”, Miranda Hill is dedicated to championing the work of under-heard musicians, and bringing new music to diverse audiences. After studying at the VCA, University of Michigan, Hartt...