The Danish vocal group POSTYR will perform at Riga A Cappella Festival Opening concert on October 21.
POSTYR are known around the world for their distinctive and evocative sound that combines amazing vocals with sampled beats and heartfelt songwriting making POSTYR’s live performances something truly special on the international music scene.
The Danish vocal group POSTYR gives vocal music a facelift with their voices, computer and catchy melodies. The group has become known worldwide for their characteristic and evocative sound, combining four gripping voices with sampled beats and heartfelt songwriting, also making POSTYR’s live performances unprecedented in the international music landscape.
The singers in POSTYR grew up with vocal and choral music and they met in the inspiring musical environment around the world-renowned Danish choir, Vocal Line, and the award winning vocal group, Vox 11. POSTYR was founded in 2009 out of a desire and an ambition to innovate and generate vocal music through development of new composed music written specifically for this type of ensemble.
The singers of POSTYR are all graduates from The Royal Academy of Music in Denmark and have many years of teaching experience under their belt. They offer a range of workshops covering topics such as vocal technique, arranging, creative machines, rhythm and groove, icebreakers, rehearsal methods and performance.
In its concerts, the Riga A Cappella Festival offers to make the acquaintance of diversity of a cappella genre, presents through variety of a cappella music projects the most outstanding Latvian and worldwide performers, offers tailored concerts and master classes. The full program and all the artists of the Riga A Cappella Festival will be announced in August 2016. At present, Festival Passes providing entry to all the festival events on 21, 22, and 23 October are available for purchase in limited number. Festival Pass holders will have an opportunity to meet artists and performers after the festival concerts.
Tickets for the festival concerts can be purchased at the ticket offices of “Biļešu Serviss”, as well as at
http://ej.uz/rigasacappellafestivals. The starting price for ticket to the Opening concert is 15 EUR, while the price for Festival Pass (a 3-day ticket) is 25 EUR in advance sale.
More information about the festival:
http://www.rigasacappellafestivals.lv/