Guided by Jacopo Bertacco, Dr. Mike Grenfell, Marian Hafenstein, Hernan Nunez, Mikael Weichbrodt
Local Coordinators: Friederike Beins & George Porter
Alexander Technique: George Porter
We’ll rehearse current and new BGE Repertoire towards three Performances in and around Berlin:
Friday, February 3rd · Neukölln, Berlin · Villa Neukölln
Saturday, February 4th · Leipzig, Saxony · homeLE
Sunday, February 5th · Woltersdorf, Brandenburg · SchleusenWirtschaft
Recording of the performed materials on Monday 6th.
This Project also offers the opportunity for work on Applied Calisthenics (Led by Jacopo Bertacco), as part of our preparation towards the Performances.
Dr Mike Grenfell will offer work with individuals’ and groups’ practice within the course context and beyond.
This Project is available to those who have:
1. an established morning sitting practice.
2. attended at least one GC and/or GCE – BGE Performance Project.
3. worked with and applied the principles presented.
4. their application letter accepted.
Participants will have access to a BGE VIII Prep Page online, where the current and new Repertoire will be posted, and new pieces can be presented.
Woltersdorf is a small village ca 30 km from Berlin and its airports. Space at the EC Freizeithaus is limited, if you wish to attend please confirm asap in order to reserve your place.
To apply for this Project please email your application letter focusing on the following questions:
1 – Who are you?
2 – Why do you wish to attend?
3 – What is your Aim?
If accepted to attend you’ll receive detailed info about exact location, transportation, what you need to bring, and other practicalities.
Participants need to bring an acoustic-electric guitar (Ovation or GCPRO), also: guitar cable, XLR cable, DI box and a GC cushion, please.
Inquiries, further info and Application Letters: contact@guitarcircleofeurope.com