Following the sell-out successes of Toi Toi 1 & 2, Helios Collective returned to the CLF Arts Cafe in Peckham to bring together music from England, America, Jamaica, Finland, Portugal, and Brazil.
Toi Toi 3 & 4 featured talented international artists performing modern opera, rock, bossa nova, pop-fusion, jazz, and reggae.
Programme
Toi Toi – Wednesday, 28 October 2015
- Mimi Doulton
King Harald’s Saga by Judith Weir - Helios Collective
July 20th 1944 – A Last Farewell by Noah Mosley (new opera commission). Conductor, Noah Mosley. Librettist, Ivo Mosley. Director, Ella Marchment - Helios Collective
The Genesis of Frankenstein by Robert Hugill (new opera commission). Conductor, Noah Mosley. Director, Ella Marchment. Choreographer, Sarah-Louise Kristiansen - Ida
Singers: Laura Coutts, Wendy Carr, Bridget Costello. Pianist, Nick Barstow - Ergo Phizmiz
Vogel Europa - The Hermes Experiment
Metropolis - General Skank
Reggae band - Miles Russell
DJ
Toi Toi – Thursday 29 October 2015
- Shadwell Opera
Video showcase - Victoria Mulley
Try Me Good King – Last Words of the Wives of Henry VIII by Libby Larsen. Piano, Niklas Oldermeier. Director, Greg Eldridge - Helios Collective
The Genesis of Frankenstein by Robert Hugill – as in the performance on Wednesday, 28 October 2015 - Helios Collective
July 20th 1944 – A Last Farewell by Noah Mosley – as in the performance on Wednesday, 28 October 2015 - Strange Boy
Matt Huxley & Kieran Brunt - Miika Hyytiänen with Milla Mäkinen and Kaisamaija Uljas
Hear Here - Embaúba Ensemble
Voice, Jocelyn Coates. Guitars and voice, Frederick Moehn. Guitar, Alexandre Neves. Bass, Luiz Moretto - Miles Russell and Richard Jones
DJs