Two of the most exciting guitarists of a new generation come together for a rare and unforgettable collaboration. Ella Zirina and Teis Semey have each made a remarkable impact on the European jazz scene, yet their musical voices could hardly be more different.
Teis Semey is celebrated for his raw, fearless and uncompromising playing, driven by explosive energy and political urgency. Ella Zirina, by contrast, captivates audiences with her intimate sound, lyrical expression and profound connection to the guitar. Opposites in style, united by a shared devotion to music.
In this unique concert, their contrasting musical worlds meet in an evening of improvisation, dialogue and emotional depth. A rare opportunity to experience two of Europe's most compelling guitar virtuosos in an inspiring musical encounter.
About Ella Zirina
In just a few years, Ella Zirina has established herself as one of the most distinctive voices in the Dutch jazz scene. Her expressive, lyrical playing reflects a deep affection for the guitar and a remarkable ability to reveal both its beauty and its unpredictability.
About Teis Semey
With a series of acclaimed albums, Teis Semey has emerged as one of the leading voices in contemporary European jazz. His uncompromising blend of free improvisation, raw intensity and political expression, often described as "Nordic punk free jazz", has earned him international recognition as one of today's most exciting guitarists.
