Rivers & Atmospheric choir
Voice-drumming project Rivers & Atmospheric Choir invites you to musical-artistic evening and DVD shooting, which will be held on 10.1.2016 in Prague's theater Jatka 38. Rivers performance is a confluence of two women's voices. Voices telling, lyrical voices, voices celebrating the journey to the roots accompanied by drums, percussions and mixed choir. Musical stories are enriched and enhanced by live projections.
Rivers & Atmospheric choir
This unique concert is sold out and will be carried out thanks to the server Katalyzátor and its successful collection of money.
Řeky & Atmosférický sbor
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Rivers & Atmospheric chorus LuHawa Goldin and Antonia Nyass are a capella singers from Yellow Sisters project. Rivers were co-founded from the desire to delve deeper into the Slavic topic and to explore the possibilities of the human voice and drums.They are authors of all the songs. Songs such as Kopřivečko, dej mi sílu, Co mi kameny, Teče voda teče or Hodina mezi psem a vlkem reffering to the powerful inspiration from Czech countryside and Slavic symbolism. LuHawa and Antonia are lifelong friends, which is reflected in their work. Both of them compose music and write lyrics. This time, their voices are guides and storytellers from Czech countryside.
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Yellow Sisters
LuHawa Goldin is dedicated to music theraphy, tutoring and singing. She founded drummers-dancing group TITITADE, where she was doing both dancing and choerography. She leads workshops focusing on vocal improvisation for both professionals and general public. She studied social work and psychotherapy at FFUK and she is a part of the team, that works on Personal Methodology and Social Education. She has three sons and travelled through South America.
Antonina Nyass
Antonia Nyass leads workshops focusing on working with voice, movement and musical improvisation. She works as a percussionist and singer in the project Women's Nest (improvised theater made by Simona Babcakova and Esther Kocickova). Her love for improvisation lead her to another improvised theater No A. For her whole life she has been devoted to theatre and music. She studied graphic design. She has also three sons and travelled through South-East Asia. In 2014 LuHawa and Antonia asked two excellent percussionists Miloš Vacík and Papis Nyass to cooperate on project Rivers.
Miloš Vacík a Papis Nyass
Miloš Vacík is percussionist and artist. His projects include School of Samba, Tam Tam Batucada or audiovisual book Under the stars. Milos studied an artistry school in Prague and rythms in Brazil, but also elsewhere around the world. He has a son and two daughters.
Papis Nyass works as a percussionist in many projects. In the past he coworked and also still works with couple of personalities. Such as Alan Vitouš, Jaroslav Dušek, Lenka Dusilova, Gaia Messiah or Sahab Tulluie. Papis composed music for performaces in theater Na Prádle. He has his own project African rhythms. He leads workshops of dancing and rhythmotherapy. He comes from Gambia. He has lived in Prague from 1996 and has three sons.
Miloš Vacík
In summer 2014 these four friends performed for the first time under the Rivers nickname at Zizkov festival Pivobraní. It was very strong experience for them so they decided to continue in this project and enrich it with choir and atmospheric sounds. That is how Atmospheric choir came into existence and the project was complete.
Yellow Sisters
Atmospheric choir has 40 members, an amateur singers. It is consisted of choir lead by Antonia and of choir Hrave hlasy, lead by LuHawa. Atmospheric choir is connected by passion for creation and work with voice. Their pure joy and melodic, harmonic and mainly atmospheric support of songs, makes the Rivers project what it is.
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It was just a matter of time, to add an visual component, someone with its own point of wiev on Slavic theme.
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Cristina Maldonado is a Mexican artist, multimedia artist and a dancer. In Prague she works in Alfred ve dvore theatre and with her improvised artistic projection travels around the world.
Cristina Maldonado