The colombian artist with syrian/lebanese roots was born into a society with strongs social and cultural changes. At the beginning, traditional latinoamerican folk inspire him. Later he went to Barcelona – a point of cultural development and musicians, painters, poets and artists of all kinds – as a part of this bohemian atmosphere.
Vanessa Mattei Scarpaccini is a young artist who explores the gifts the body can offer to space, time, and their rhythm. She grew up in the countryside of Tuscany with a Polish mother and an Italian father, and from a very young age, she began exploring movement languages, with a primary focus on contemporary dance. She has collaborated with musicians and art galleries, beginning to develop an approach based on the “state” as the starting point of every act of care that the body can manage.
Yi-Wei Yang is a Taipei-based Zheng player trained in classical and modern Chinese music, as well as traditional Taiwanese Beiguan and Nanguan, and free improvisational music. Currently, she is focusing on exploring the relationship between music and dance through improvisation, while incorporating experimental zheng technique and unorthodox textures.
Edith Steyer is a free improvising and composing clarinet and alto saxophone player with her roots in jazz and classical music. She prepares her instruments with music tools and elements from every day life. She also experiments and combines the prepared instruments with electronic devices and feedback.
Ayşes aim with her music is to form an interdisciplinary artist identity, including playing the cello, composing, singing and poetry. She often uses her own works of poetry in her genre-crossing compositions including elements of contemporary classical music, improvisation and Turkish folk music as well as experimental, spiritual and poetical elements.
Paulina is a freelance artist, collaborator and performer. She facilitates the "współ_pracownia" community based in Poland focusing on contemporary dance practices accompanied by activist events. Recently she worked with wellknown choreographers. She takes part in collective processes, co-creates an interdisciplinary group of artists “birds” and “hardening the jaws of tenderness”, the dance & music duo with Rémy Gouffault.
Unique Czech jazz accordionist Vojta Drnek belongs to a group of musicians who are constantly stretching the boundaries of what is expected of their instrument. He is an artist who inspires performers of all ages to change the perception of the accordion and to bring its unexplored sounds to the world of modern music.
Guitarist, composer, improviser; meber of Trio_io, performing contemporary chamber music; of El Topo - a band exploring the intricacies of strings and the risks posed by drums and cymbals. Do-founder of Perforto and the trio Attack of the Mugatu - for guitar, cello and double bass.
Gero prefers nonlinear behaving synthesizers and free improvisation. In 2023 he moved from Hamburg to Vienna, where he is a member of the Phantanoise Kollektiv and other musical projects. He prefers playing on stage with other musicians.
Paul Rogers, born in 1956, is a British bassist and composer. He worked with many notable musicians, including Elton Dean, Keith Tippett, Stan Tracey, and Evan Parker, Gerry Hemingway, Don Byron, and Myra Melford.