Surge Forward produces collaborative cultural events, champions exciting new works & creates talent development opportunities. AD Sid Peacock: @sid1307.
This Saturday evening! Live music & food with @surge_forward at Pan-Pan in Digbeth. Join us for Mayunkiki's Ainu cyclical Upopo songs with Surge Orchestra, the Chinese zither, Guzheng, played by Anqi Qu, original music from Kamura Obscura, and Chromatouch magic from Leon Trimble.
We’re over the moon to share we've got @ace_national funding for activities for the rest of the year! First up Julia Kozáková for a special evening of spellbinding songs in the Roma tradition in Clun, Shropshire on Tuesday 22 August 2023.
More info here: https://t.co/4YmAahKuyO
We've surged our festival forward to Summer & expanded it to 3 days to bring you an even more jam packed line up of exceptional music from around the globe. Expect exciting new collaborations, music popping up all over the building and some raucous headliners to get you dancing!
We've surged our festival forward to Summer & expanded it to 3 days to bring you an even more jam packed line up of exceptional music from around the globe. Expect exciting new collaborations, music popping up all over the building and some raucous headliners to get you dancing!
We're delighted to announce we've received a @BritishCouncil grant to travel to Shanghai later this year & collaborate with pioneering Pingtan artist Lu Jinhua. We look forward to learning more about Pingtan & sharing the highlights from our travels to Shanghai later this year!
Dear Twittersphere! We're looking for an Artistic Director for Music to help develop our exciting inclusive music programme @sensecharity. We're particularly interested in app'ns from artists who identify as D/deaf/disabled &/or neurodivergent.Apply here: https://t.co/oiUXfMcE3P
Hopefully you have some dancing planned over the next few days! Here's ‘purupuruke (A song for round dance)’ performed by Mayunkiki & Surge Orchestra at @ikongallery in September. The project was generously supported by @FeeneyTrust#ACESupported https://t.co/dyM7pLD7Ij
Hopefully you have some dancing planned over the next few days! Here's ‘purupuruke (A song for round dance)’ performed by Mayunkiki & Surge Orchestra at @ikongallery in September. The project was generously supported by @FeeneyTrust#ACESupported https://t.co/dyM7pLD7Ij
Last Friday saw the premiere of 4 new works by 4 amazing composers/musicians commissioned over lockdown. Thank you to all who attended & thank you to @friction_arts for hosting us! The recorded performances will be released in the next few months.
Photos: Tegen Kimbley
Tonight! ✨ A very special evening of new music from Alicia Gardener-Trejo, @natwitalie@RyanMusicCo & @XhosaCole, performed by musicians from Surge Orchestra. Join us at The Edge, the home of @friction_arts in Digbeth. Doors at 7pm #ACEsupported https://t.co/Jy7lhS5mzO
Gorgeous sounds coming up from rehearsals in room below @theedgedigbeth from Surge Orchestra @surgeforwardmusicandarts - not too late to get your ticket - https://t.co/Tff8z3fyhI https://t.co/sbblJYwXBs
So excited to have Surge Orchestra with all new commissions being performed at the Edge this Friday .. details @surge_forward ..doors 7pm .. joy unfolding x @natwitalie@XhosaCole
Join us on Friday night at The Edge, the home of @friction_arts in Digbeth, for an evening of new music from Alicia Gardener-Trejo, @natwitalie@RyanMusicCo & @XhosaCole, performed by musicians from Surge Orchestra ✨ #BrumHour https://t.co/b7IhBYPF9T