Åkervinda’s arrangements preserve the Swedish folk music tradition while also creating a new genre. The group is inspired by singing styles from all over the world such as Bulgarian folk music singing, overtone singing, quarter tones that are heard a lot in Swedish folk music as well as in the

Malmö is a multicultural city, which is reflected in the people in extra care housing and meeting places. Sadly, this is not reflected in the concerts at the afore mentioned places, as the repertoire today mostly consists of Swedish songs and hits; music that many of the older people may

The goal of this project and of our activities is to contribute to the motivation of children and young people to continue exploring classical music and for classical music to remain a natural part of today’s and Malmö’s cultural life. We want to highlight young musicians, conductors and composers, as

We feel that modern Nordic folk music is influenced today often by popular music and classical music. We feel, however, that there is an absence of groups that, with the folk music tradition as linchpin, are influenced by improvisational music and jazz in their sound and in their arrangement. By

The goal is to design a series of workshops led by professionally competent educators and practitioners which, in addition to preparation, are conducted with regular meetings over several months and individual tasks for the participants to solve in dialogue with the teachers/supervisors. The content is designed to stimulate your own

This disc recording would enable the spread of Gregorian chants in Swedish draped in contemporary language. The recording would be of both historical and musical value, as well as protect aesthetic and theological aspects, but also fill a need that exists in people. We feel that there is a strong