Annual festival of improvised music
With an eclectic curation style, the festival showcases this music in all its forms and cross-pollinations, including free improvisation, electronica, modern jazz, and contemporary music. Central to this is a focus on the young generation of creative and adventurous musicians.
Line-up:
From the Amsterdam scene playing: Omer Govreen Trio, Marcus Wärnheim, Manderjan, Wazo Bean, tatatacouF, Vera Morais & Marcos Cavaleiro, Aviv Noam 'The Avant-Groove Session', Hristo Goleminov 'Diagonal Shift', Foon and AgusFulka's · Aletheia.
This year's edition also features two acts showcasing improvised music from the North and South of Portugal, in a new collaboration between Orbits and two Portuguese organisations from Porto and Lisbon: Joana Raquel 'queda áscua' (Porta-Jazz) and Garfo (Robalo Music).