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Upcoming events

Bernt Brinck-Johansen
Photo: Dave Kaufman
Time and place: May 25, 2012 12:15 PM - 12:45 PM, Georg Sverdrups house (UB) at Blindern

Jazz is a music form that has existed for 100 years. This may be considered a young music genre compared to what we associate with classical music. The main element in jazz is spontaneous improvisation.

Brinck-Johnsen Quintet is a jazz quintet that is rooted in the mainstream that developed in the fifties (Bebop) with Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Sonny Rollins and John Coltrane.

UNIKOR
Foto: Lars Lordahl
Time and place: Jun 1, 2012 12:15 PM - 12:45 PM, To be announced

Unikor is the University of Oslo's own choir, made up of its musically interested and talented employees. The choir's repetoire meanders between modern and classical music traditions, and there is always room for some jazz tones and popular musical elements.

Time and place: Jun 4, 2012 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM, Auditorium 2, Georg Sverdrups hus

Main topics: International components and profile of the study programmes Student mobility and strategic partnerships.

Lucy Riley
Foto:Monica Tomescu-Rohde
Time and place: Jun 8, 2012 12:15 PM - 12:45 PM, Tøyen hovedgård, borggården

Lucy Riley and Monica Tomescu-Rohde are both talented freelance musicians. In June they present an exciting concert for saxophone and piano in the courtyard of the University Manor at Tøyen (Tøyen Hovedgård).