FALL 2025
Sun 10th of Aug, 15.00h, Bohuslän Big Bangs forth performance in the major project För platsen, på platsen running throughout 2025 with 8 public event. A project on how to co-compose group improvisations for a local music collective on the Swedish countryside. Supported by Konstnärsnämnden.
Konsertsalen, Gerlesborgsskolan, Gerlesborg 1. Gerlesborgsskolan Bohuslän, Gerlesborg 1.
Sun 31st of Aug, 15.00h, Bohuslän Big Bangs fifth performance in the major project För platsen, på platsen running throughout 2025 with 8 public event. A project on how to co-compose group improvisations for a local music collective on the Swedish countryside. Supported by Konstnärsnämnden. Konsertsalen, Gerlesborgsskolan, Gerlesborg 1. Gerlesborgsskolan Bohuslän, Gerlesborg 1.
Mon-Wed 9th - 11th of Sept, Kaffe Matheus + GAHLMM (George Kentros, My Hellgren, Lisa Ullén, Henrik Olsson, Mattias Petersson, Anna Svensdotter), Music residency at Gerlesborgsskolan with informal presentation of our work with a new piece at 19.30 on the 11th of Sept
Thu 18th of Sept, Direct Action Theater perform Serve and Protect at NonStop International Theatre Festival, Moss, Norway
Fri 19th of Sept, Direct Action Theater perform Serve and Protect at NonStop International Theatre Festival, Moss, Norway
Sat 20th of Sept, 20.00h, Aviva Endean/Henrik Olsson Duo at Nya Perspektiv as part of Kulturnatta Festival. TBA
Thu 23rd of Sept, 19.00h, Aviva Endean/Henrik Olsson Duo at Rönnells Antikvariat, Birger Jarlsg 32B, Stockholm, Sve
Wed 24th of Sept, 19.00h, Aviva Endean/Henrik Olsson Duo at Brötz, Konstepidemins väg 6, Göteborg, Sve
Sun 27th of Aug, 19.00h, Aviva Endean/Henrik Olsson Duo at the HERE25 Festival, Vitlycke Centre for Performing Arts, Vitlycke gård 3, Tanumshede Sve
Thu 2nd of Oct, 20.00h Direct Action Theater perform Serve and Protect, in Prague, Chech Republic (location TBA)
Fri 3rd of October, 20.00h, Direct Action Theater perform Serve and Protect in Prague, Chech Republic (location TBA)
Notice! Direct Action Theater will also perform Serve and Protect in ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICE and OSTRAVA, Chech Republic on the same tour, dates and location TBA.
11th of Oct, 15.00h, Bohuslän Big Bangs sixth performance in the major project För platsen, på platsen running throughout 2025 with 8 public event. A project on how to co-compose group improvisations for a local music collective on the Swedish countryside.supported by Konstnärsnämnden. Konsertsalen, Gerlesborgsskolan, Gerlesborg 1. Gerlesborgsskolan Bohuslän, Gerlesborg 1.
9th of Nov, 15.00h, Bohuslän Big Bangs seventh performance in the major project För platsen, på platsen running throughout 2025 with 8 public event. A project on how to co-compose group improvisations for a local music collective on the Swedish countryside.supported by Konstnärsnämnden. Konsertsalen, Gerlesborgsskolan, Gerlesborg 1. Gerlesborgsskolan Bohuslän, Gerlesborg 1.
7th of Dec, 15.00h, Bohuslän Big Bangs eighth performance in the major project För platsen, på platsen running throughout 2025 with 8 public event. A project on how to co-compose group improvisations for a local music collective on the Swedish countryside.supported by Konstnärsnämnden. Konsertsalen, Gerlesborgsskolan, Gerlesborg 1. Gerlesborgsskolan Bohuslän, Gerlesborg 1.
SPRING 2025
16th of January, 18.00h, "And Yet", choreography by Francesco Scavetta, music written and performed by Henrik Olsson. Dancers: Gry Kipperberg, Riina Kalmi, Ivo Dimitrov, Evgeniya Glazunova, Tina Benko, Michał Przybyła, Magalí Camps) Gothenburg Dance and Performance Festival, Röda Sten Konsthall, Röda Sten 1, Gothenburg
6th of April, 15.00h, Bohuslän Big Bangs first performance in the major project För platsen, på platsen running throughout 2025 with 8 public event. A project on how to co-compose group improvisations for a local music collective on the Swedish countryside.supported by Konstnärsnämnden. Konsertsalen, Gerlesborgsskolan, Gerlesborg 1. Gerlesborgsskolan Bohuslän, Gerlesborg 1.
4th of May, 15.00h, Bohuslän Big Bangs second performance in the major project För platsen, på platsen running throughout 2025 with 8 public event. A project on how to co-compose group improvisations for a local music collective on the Swedish countryside.supported by Konstnärsnämnden. Konsertsalen, Gerlesborgsskolan, Gerlesborg 1. Gerlesborgsskolan Bohuslän, Gerlesborg 1.
10th of May, 19.00h, premier performance of my new solo piece "HOPE: A PERFORMATIVE INTERVENTION”. Gerlesborgsskolan Bohuslän, Gerlesborg 1.
8th of June15.00h, Bohuslän Big Bang third performance in the major project För platsen, på platsen running throughout 2025 with 8 public event. A project on how to co-compose group improvisations for a local music collective on the Swedish countryside.supported by Konstnärsnämnden. Konsertsalen, Gerlesborgsskolan, Gerlesborg 1. Gerlesborgsskolan Bohuslän, Gerlesborg 1.
FALL 2024
3-4th Aug, 13.00-17.00, Reading Music (Johan Arrias Lisa Ullén, Henrik Olsson) perform live to my sound installation Sounds Fiction #3 at various occasions during the days. Blånagla Art Fest, Aggösundet 220, Husum, Örnsköldsvik, Sweden.
14th of Aug, 19.30h. Sound action #1 and #2 in the surroundings of Bottnafjorden. The audience meet at 19.30 at the parking lot of Skärkäll for joint walk to the place of the actions. A project supported by Längmanska Stiftelsen and Gerlesborgsskolan Bohuslän.
16th of Aug, 19.30h. Sound action #3 and #4 in the surroundings of Bottnafjorden. The audience meet at 19.30 at the parking lot of Konstnärernas Kollektivverkstad Bohuslän (KKV-B) for joint walk to the place of the actions. A project supported by Längmanska Stiftelsen and Gerlesborgsskolan Bohuslän.
18th of Aug, 19.30h. Sound action #5 and #6 in the surroundings of Bottnafjorden. The audience meet at 19.30 at the parking lot of Gerlesborgsskolan Bohuslän for joint walk to the place of the actions. A project supported by Längmanska Stiftelsen and Gerlesborgsskolan Bohuslän.
24th of Aug, Bohuslän Big Bang (Henrik Olsson, Kristin Jonsson, Björn Hansson, Hanna Macke, Kenneth Alex, Rebecka Lindmark, Jonatan Liljedahl, Marcus Nordgren, Erk Andersson, Anders Dahl), Music collective based in Bohuslän improvising methods and concepts on home made junk gamelan composed by the members, inspired by music from Indonesia. Bruset Festival, Alternativet, Rackstad, Arvika, Sweden
8th of Sept, 15.00h. Bohuslän Big Bang (Henrik Olsson, Kristin Jonsson, Björn Hansson, Hanna Macke, Jonatan Liljedahl, Marcus Nordgren, Erk Andersson), Music collective based in Bohuslän improvising methods and concepts on home made junk gamelan composed by the members, inspired by music from Indonesia. Magasinet, Dals Långed, Sweden. Prod: Kontinent Dalsland & Bruk festival.
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8th of Sept, 13.00h. BBB performing Michael Pisaro-Liu piece Ricefall with Norwegian trio Pinguin and local musicians!
Stenebyskolan, Dals Långed, Sweden. Prod: Kontinent Dalsland & Bruk festival.
11th of Sept, 18.00h, dance/music duett "And yet" by Francesco Scavetta & Henrik Olsson, part of the project Vidare, Nemeshallen, Mölnlycke Kulturhus, Biblioteksg. 2, Mölnlycke, Sweden.
12th of Sept, 10.00h, dance/music duett "And yet" by Francesco Scavetta & Henrik Olsson, part of the project Vidare, Nemeshallen, Mölnlycke Kulturhus, Biblioteksg. 2, Mölnlycke, Sweden.
14th of Sept, 19.00, release event with live readings by Åsa Wettergren (from "Rötter sly") and Henrik Olsson (black box: BjörnBergBorg 2010-2020). Prod: Bottna Utropstecken, Gerlesborgsskolan Bohuslän, Gerlesborg 1, Sweden
28th of Sept, 19.00h. dance/music duett "And yet" by Francesco Scavetta & Henrik Olsson. Prod: Festival Citta di Cassano d´Adda, TECA Teatro Cassanese, 200 62 Cassano d´Adda, Italy.
5th of Oct. 20.00. Muddersten (Martin Taxt, Håvard Volden, Henrik Olsson) perform Triple Music. Kafe Haerverk, Hausmanns gate 34, Oslo, Norway.
13th of Oct, 10.00-18.00h. Performing a musical exercise on the subject of remembrance and forgetfulness as part of the artistic research project Lethe ( Johan Jutterström, Sakina Abdou, Lisa Ullén, Joel Ring, Emil Strandberg, Katt Hernandez, Niklas Fite, Henrik Olsson, Hankil Ryu, Vilhelm Bromander, Andreas Hiroui Larsson, Anna Lindal). Hugoteatern, Stockholm University of the Arts, Tekniska Högskolan, Stockholm, Sweden.
1st of November, 13.00 h. Artist talk with Henrik Olsson on his work with the project BjörnBergBorg.2010-2020. Gerlesborgsskolan Bohuslän, Gerlesborgs 1, Hamburgsund, Swe.
27-28th of November, 20.00. Direct Action Theater - Serve and protect (Jan Husták, Nela H. Kornetová, Øystein Elle, Ellen Røhr-Staff, Björn Honsson, Arnt Christian Hellum Teigen, Per Magnus Barlaug, Guillermo John Magno, Mohammed Ellyas Lehry, Daniel Halvoník, Annalisa Dal Pra, Henrik Olsson, Kristin Honsson, Trym Grønner Flikke, Serafina Wexels-Moore) Rosendal Teater, Innherredsveien 73
7068 Trondheim, Norway.
SPRING 2024
30th of March, 15.00h Bohuslän Big Bang perform the new piece Matterock by Anders Dahl (Kenneth Alex, Rebecka Lindmark, Jonatan Liljedahl, Hanna Macke, Niklas Rydén, Alba Bergelin, Marcus Nordgren, Henrik Olsson, Björn Hansson and Anders Dahl) + ICHI (Jap) - solo performance. Gerlesborgsskolan Bohuslän, Sweden
20th of April, 18.00h, World premier for the 90 min performance Serve and protect by Direct Action Theatre at KunstFest vol. 5: Artivisme, Østfold International Theatre, Dokka 3A, 1671 Kråkerøy, Fredrikstad, Norway
2nd of May, 18.30h. PsychoMusic (Marina Cyrino and Henrik Olsson), Warthestraße 60, 12051 Berlin, Germany
Med stöd från:
4th of May, 20.30h Song Yi Jeon, Marina Cyrino, Henrik Olsson, new trio collaboration at KM28, Karl Marx Strasse 28, Berlin, Germany.
Med stöd från:
15th of May, 20.00h, Hanna Olivegren, Jonatan Liljedahl, Henrik Olsson Trio, Brötz, Konstepidemin, Göteborg, Sweden.
22nd of May, 19.00h Aviva Endean / Henrik Olsson Duo, release concert for new album Split Series vol 2 on FrimRec, out now! Fylkingen, Gröna Stugans Väg 2 (T: Bredäng), Sthlm, Sweden
29th of May, Gahlmm (Mattias Petersson, Lisa Ullén, My Hellgren, Anna Svensdotter, George Kentros, Henrik Olsson) performing pieces by L. Marhaug, Vinyl Terror and Horror, P. Matthusen and T. Blomdahl, Frequenz Festival, Coworkhaus, Anscharcampus, Weimar Str 6, 241 06 Kiel, Germany
2nd of June, 19.00h Skogen (Anna Lindal, Magnus Granberg, Henrik Olsson, Erik Carlsson, Leo Svensson, Stina Hellberg Agback), release concert for new album on Another Timbre, Khimaira, Sofiagatan 1, Sthlm, Sweden.
24th of June, 20.00h Direct Action Theater, performing DIKET outdoor during the opening week of KKV-Bs summer exhibition, Skärhamn 1, Hamburgsund, Sweden.
20th of July, Bohuslän Big Bang (Henrik Olsson, Julia Cronholm, Björn Hansson, Hanna Macke, Kenneth Alex, Rebecka Lindmark, Jonatan Liljedahl, Marcus Nordgren, Erk Andersson, Anders Dahl), Music collective based in Bohuslän improvising methods and concepts on home made junk gamelan composed by the members, inspired by music from Indonesia, full day performance at Luftslottet, Götene, Sweden.
FALL 2023
4th-6th of August, my sound installation Sounds Fiction and an interaction with it in a live performance with Johan Arrias (playing waterhole) and me (Sun at 13.00h).
On Saturday at 13.00h Reading Music perform Flyktighetens psykologi. Gamla danspalatset in Orrviken, Husum, Sweden.
20th of August, 15.00h, my sound installation Sounds Fiction #1 and an interaction with it in a live solo performance. Body Poetry Festival, Scenstudion, Övre Hogslättsvägen 16, 450 70 Hamburgsund, Sweden
17th of September, Bohuslän Big Bang + Jennifer Torrence perform my rhythmical piece Grotta on our new junk gamelan + Michael Pisaro-Lius Ricefall. 16 people on stage!
Jennifer Torrence, Anders Dahl, Hanna Macke, Jonatan Liljedahl, Julia Cronholm, Henrik Olsson, Alba Bergelin, Marcus, Nordgren, Björn Hansson, Ludwig Zander, Kenneth Alex, Erik Wettergren, Kristin Jonsson, Elsbeth Bergh, Johanna Ericsson, Maja Lindstedt.
Festival HERE: 2023, Vitlycke Centre for Performing Arts, Vitlycke gård 3, 457 93 Tanumshede, Sweden
30th of September - 8th of October, 12-5pm every day, Talking Waters (art exhibition) showing my sound installation Sounds Fiction #3, participating artist Britt Ignell, Catharina Göransson, Marcus Nordgren, Ewa Maj Eliasson, Ancharlott Enochsson, Gunnar Bäck. Stensalen, KKV-Bohuslän, Skärholmen 1, Hamburgsund, Sweden.
6th of October, 20.00 h, Hanna Olivegren, Jonatan Liljedahl, Henrik Olsson in concert, Marcus Nordgren - Art Deco, Lilla Galleriet, KKV-Bohuslän, Skärholmen 1, Hamburgsund, Sweden.
SPRING 2023
10th of Februari, 19.00h, release concert for Gahlmms new album Break a leg on Geiger Grammofon, performing new pieces by L. Marhaug, Vinyl Terror and Horror, P. Matthusen and T. Blomdahl (Mattias Petersson, Lisa Ullén, My Hellgren, Anna Svensdotter, George Kentros, Henrik Olsson), Geiger, Tredje våningen, Sockerbruket 9, Gothenburg.
15th of Februari, 19.00h Gahlmm (Mattias Petersson, Lisa Ullén, My Hellgren, Anna Svensdotter, George Kentros, Henrik Olsson) performing new pieces by L. Marhaug, Vinyl Terror and Horror, P. Matthusen and T. Blomdahl, Kulturföreningen Kluster, Midvinterfestivalen, Piteå
17th of Februari, 13.00h Gahlmm (Mattias Petersson, Lisa Ullén, My Hellgren, Anna Svensdotter, George Kentros, Henrik Olsson) performing new pieces by L. Marhaug, Vinyl Terror and Horror, P. Matthusen and T. Blomdahl. Nya Perspektiv, Hörsalen KRLSG2, Karlsgatan 2, Västerås
18th of Februari, 16.00h, Gahlmm (Mattias Petersson, Lisa Ullén, My Hellgren, Anna Svensdotter, George Kentros, Henrik Olsson) performing new pieces by L. Marhaug, Vinyl Terror and Horror, P. Matthusen and T. Blomdahl. Härnösands Musiksällskap, S:t Petri Logen, Trädgårdsgatan, Härnösand.
3rd of March, 09.30-21.00h, Reading Music (Lisa Ullén, Henrik Olsson, Johan Arrias) with special guest Magnus William Olsson. LETHE – INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON FORGETFULNESS IN ARTISTIC PROCESSES, SKH Opera, Teknikringen 35, 114 28 Stockholm (Hugoteatern). Follow link for full program.
24th of March, 20.00h, Gahlmm (Mattias Petersson, Lisa Ullén, My Hellgren, Anna Svensdotter, George Kentros, Henrik Olsson) performing new pieces by L. Marhaug, Vinyl Terror and Horror, P. Matthusen and T. Blomdahl. KM28, Karl Marx Strasse 28, Berlin/Neuköln, Germany
1st of April, 19.00h, Aprilimprovisationer/ And yet... (Henrik Olssons sounds meets Gry Kipperbergs movements) + more, Vitlycke Center of Performing Arts, Vitlycke, Tanumshede, Swe
13th of April, 19.00h, Muddersten (Martin Taxt, Håvard Volden, Henrik Olsson), Frim Syd, REHAB Kultur, Spånehusvägen 83, Malmö, Swe
14th of April, 20.00h, Muddersten (Martin Taxt, Håvard Volden, Henrik Olsson), Bubblan, Kajskjul 46, Fiskhamnsgatan 41B, Göteborg, Swe
9th of May, 19.00h, Reading Music (Lisa Ullén, Henrik Olsson, Johan Arrias) with special guests perform new concepts and possible readings of music. Release-concert for both Reading Music volume 1 on Ausculto Fonogram and The psychology of transience on Thanatosis, both projects based on the Reading Music plattform. Khimaira, Sofiagatan 1, Stockholm.
13th of May, 22.00h, Bear and the Lily feat. henrikO, live techno trio with Björn Hansson and Jonatan Liljedahl. Bottna Technoklubb, Brutage #10, KKV-B, Skärholmen 1, Swe.
FALL 2022
17th of August, 20.00h, Reading Music with special guests of London based musicians perform extended versions of the pieces Foreign Fridges (Hanna Hartman), portals (Nomi Epstein) and Der erste Stern ist das letzte Haus (Michael Pisaro Liu). Cafe OTO, 18-22 Ashwin Str, Dalston, London, UK
20th of August, 17.00h Body Poetry Festival. Netanel Seri (voice/body), Dominic Williams (words), Alexandra Wingate (dance), Rebecca Lång (dance). Skärkäll (utsiktspunkten), Gerlesborg, Swe
22nd of September, 21.00h Insub Meta Orchestra (Raphaël Raccuia, Christian Müller, Anna-Kaisa Meklin, Ivan Verda, Yann Leguay, Luc Müller, Teresa Hackel Jamasp Jhabvala, Maxime Hänsenberger, Marei Seuthe, Anouck Genthon, Eric Ruffing, Christoph Schiller, Raphaël Ortis, Sébastien Branche, Bruno Crochet, Gerald Perera, Violeta Motta, Steve Buchanan, Vincent Ruiz, Vinz Vonlanthen, Brice Catherin, Hans Koch, Sandra Weiss, Angelika Sheridan, D’incise, Cyril Bondi, Lucien Danzeisen, Loïc Grobéty) + Skogen (Anna Lindal, Eva Lindal, Magnus Granberg, Henrik Olsson, Erik Carlsson). Ultima Festivalen, Kulturkyrkan Jacob, Oslo, Norway
23rd of September, 19.00h. Insub Meta Orchestra (Raphaël Raccuia, Christian Müller, Anna-Kaisa Meklin, Ivan Verda, Yann Leguay, Luc Müller, Teresa Hackel Jamasp Jhabvala, Maxime Hänsenberger, Marei Seuthe, Anouck Genthon, Eric Ruffing, Christoph Schiller, Raphaël Ortis, Sébastien Branche, Bruno Crochet, Gerald Perera, Violeta Motta, Steve Buchanan, Vincent Ruiz, Vinz Vonlanthen, Brice Catherin, Hans Koch, Sandra Weiss, Angelika Sheridan, D’incise, Cyril Bondi, Lucien Danzeisen, Loïc Grobéty) + Skogen (Anna Lindal, Eva Lindal, Magnus Granberg, Henrik Olsson, Erik Carlsson). Kronhuset, Postgatan 6, Göteborg, Swe
24th of September, 20.00h. Insub Meta Orchestra (Raphaël Raccuia, Christian Müller, Anna-Kaisa Meklin, Ivan Verda, Yann Leguay, Luc Müller, Teresa Hackel Jamasp Jhabvala, Maxime Hänsenberger, Marei Seuthe, Anouck Genthon, Eric Ruffing, Christoph Schiller, Raphaël Ortis, Sébastien Branche, Bruno Crochet, Gerald Perera, Violeta Motta, Steve Buchanan, Vincent Ruiz, Vinz Vonlanthen, Brice Catherin, Hans Koch, Sandra Weiss, Angelika Sheridan, D’incise, Cyril Bondi, Lucien Danzeisen, Loïc Grobéty) + Skogen (Anna Lindal, Eva Lindal, Magnus Granberg, Henrik Olsson, Erik Carlsson).
FRIM, Fylkingen, Torkel Knutssonsgatan 2, Stockholm, Swe
17th of Nov, 19.00h Common Ground (solo performance), Sound of Stockholm (FRIM), Rönnells Antikvariat, Birger Jarlsgatan 32B, Stockholm, Swe
18th of Nov, GAHLMM (Mattias Petersson, Lisa Ullén, My Hellgren, Anna Svensdotter, George Kentros, Henrik Olsson), Sound of Stockholm, Fylkingen, Söder mälarstrand 27, Sthlm, Swe
26th of Nov, 19.30h Bohuslän Big Bang + Rosali Grankull
Julia Cronholm, Johannes Bergmark, Hanna, Macke, Björn Hansson, Summer Olofsson, Jonatan Liljedahl, Tove Axel-Nilsson Karlsson, Anders Dahl, Maxine Braun, Henrik Olsson, Filippa buenemann,
Hannes Sälssi Rebecka Englund, Kenneth Alex, Alba Bergelin, Axel Demirsson. Public workshop presentation of new collaborative sound exercises and a premier performance of Rosalis piece ”Musik för strängar & silke - laborationsverk för 1-99 personer”
3rd Dec, 13.30h, Flyktighetens psykologi (Anna Lindal, Elsbeth Bergh, Patrik Wingårdh, Henrik Olsson), Bohusläns Museum, Museigatan 1, Uddevalla, Swe
SPRING 2022
Cancelled due to Covid -19
22nd of Feb, Psycho Music, various sound actions with Marina Cyrino, Henrik Olsson, Anders Dahl, KKV, Lilla Galleriet, 20.00 h, Skärholmen 1, Hamburgsund.
2nd of March, Matti Ollikainen/Henrik Olsson Duo, Skeppet, Sjömanskyrkan, Stigbergstorget, Göteborg, 19.00h
8th of March, Reading Music performing Pisaro, Hartman and Epstein, organized by Levande Musik, Konstepidemin, Lennéplatsen, Göteborg.
14th of March, lecture/artist talk with me on music and artistic work, Gerlesborgsskolan, Gerlesborg 1, Hamburgsund, 17.00h.
19-29th of March, Psycho Music- various sound actions with Marina Cyrino and Henrik Olsson taking place in Berlin City and surroundings, different unannounced actions every day on different locations for 10 days.
23rd of March, solo performance Common Ground + PsychoMusic with Marina Cyrino performing the piece Ironying. Sowieso, Weisestrasse 24, 120 49 Berlin (Neuköln), 20.00h.
2nd of April, Reading Music workshop at Gerlesborgsskolan with students and local musicians, the work is presented at an evening concert event also including the duo Lisa Ullén and Nina de Heney, Gerlesborg 1, Hamburgsund, 19.30h.
Henrik Olsson (electronics), Lisa Ullén (piano), Johan Arrias (saxophone), Hanna Macke (flute), Anders Dahl (cymbal), Claudia Theel (brushes), Jonatan Liljedahl (electronics), Tippi Tillvind (raincoat), Johannes Bergmark (objects), Theresa Fend (whisk), Lukasz Stanek (broom), Ashraful Kadir (clarinet), Kenneth Alex (voice).
13-14th of May, release of the Common Ground project with sound installation and exhibit of the 25 unique ceramic CDs with 25 original takes of the piece Common Ground. In collaboration with ceramic artist Malin Rydén Möllholm. Opening at 17.00 on Friday the 13th until late. Saturday 14th of May open between 11.00-13.00h.
15th of May 19.00h, release concert with Skogen for our new recording How Lonely Sits the City? (Another Timbre) by Magnus Granberg. On stage: Magnus Granberg, Eva Lindal, Stina Hellberg Agback, Erik Carlsson, Anna Lindal, Henrik Olsson, Leo Svensson Sander. At Khimaira, Sofiagatan 1, Sthlm.
28th of May, 20.00h. Sound action inside the sound installation Common Ground 2:0 , performed by Bohuslän Big Bang at Gerlesborgsskolan Bohuslän. Performers: Johannes Bergmark, Shiva Anoushirvani, Anders Dahl, Julia Cronholm, Henrik Olsson, Rebecka Lindmark, Jonatan Liljedahl. Gerlesborg 1, Hamburgsund.
30th-31st of July, Performances and sound actions/installation with Reading Music, Blånagla Art Fest, Orrviken, Västernorrland, https://blanagla.wordpress.com.
FALL 2021
9th of Oct at 13.00h, performing my music "Flyktighetens psykologi" as part of the exhibition De Räddade Orden. Anna Lindal (violin), Elsbeth Bergh (viola), Patrik Wingårdh (bass clarinet), Henrik Olsson (pump organ). Konsthallen Lokstallet, Strömstad, Swe.
6th of Nov at 20.00h, Reading Music launch there new website and present their project for the first time in Sthlm. Johan Arrias, Lisa Ullén, Henrik Olsson + a lot of special guests and joining musicians! Fylkingen, Munchenbryggeriet, Sthlm
7th of Nov at 16.00h, Reading Music performing Pisaro, Hartman and Epstein, organized by NYMUS, Musikens Hus Akademien, Katrineholm, Swe.
12th of Nov at 19.00, Gahlmm presenting new pieces by Vinyl Terror and Tony Blomdahl, RANK, Kulturkyrkan, Gävle, Swe.
14-16th of Nov, Maggie Nicols Sound Juncture with me (percussion), Nina de Heney (bass), Karin Johansson (piano / accordion), Marta Forsberg (violin), Lisa Ullén (piano), Christer Bothén (bass clarinet), Hermann Müntzing (electronics etc), Nicky Coccoli (alt saxophone), Susanna Risberg (guitar), Josefin Runsteen (violin), Matilda Rolfsson (percussion), Maggie Nicols (vocals) + three UK-based musicians of Maggies choice, Fylkingen, Munchenbryggeriet, Sthlm. Public concert presenting this collaboration with live musicians and streamed guests (incl Maggie herself!) at Fylkingen, 16/11 at 20.00h.
19th of Nov at 13.00h, Reading Music performing Pisaro, Hartman and Epstein at URUK, Västerås Konserthus, Västerås, Swe.
10th of Dec at 19.30h, Gahlmm presenting new pieces by Vinyl Terror and Tony Blomdahl, Geiger Festival, Teater Trixter, Göteborg, Swe.
SPRING 2021
1st-6th of Feb, 18.00 h, residency week with public performance (if possible) and video documentation of the audiovisual project De Räddade Orden initiated by artsist Catharina Göransson, music composed/arranged by me. Svenneby Nya Kyrka, Hamburgsund, Sweden.
Anna Lindahl - violin, Elsbeth Bergh - violin/viola, Patrik Wingård - reeds and voice, Catharina Göransson artistic director.
With financial support for my composing from Helge Ax:son Johnssons Stiftelse.
Cancelled due to Covid -19
25th of Feb, 19.00h, Levande Musik presents the project Reading Music with music by Nomi Epstein, Micheal Pisaro and Hanna Hartman, perform by me, Johan Arrias and Lisa Ullén. Atalante, Övre Husargatan 1, Gothenburg.
Cancelled due to Covid -19
28th of March, 20.00, Skogen perform new music by Magnus Granberg. On stage: Magnus Granberg, Eva Lindal, Stina Hellberg Agback, Erik Carlsson, John Eriksson, Anna Lindal, Henrik Olsson, Leo Svensson Sander, Petter Wästberg. Khimaira, Sofiagatan 1, Sthlm.
30th of March 19.00h streamed sound and dance performance with dancer Francesco Scavetta and me. (Digital version of the VARIA Festival that had to be cancelled in Nov 2020), Atalante, Övre Husargatan 1, Gothenburg.
Cancelled due to Covid -19
17th of April, 20.00h Maggie Nicols Sound Juncture with me (percussion), Nina de Heney (bass), Karin Johansson (piano / accordion), Marta Forsberg (violin), Lisa Ullén (piano), Christer Bothén (bass clarinet), Hermann Müntzing (electronics etc), Nicky Coccoli (alt saxophone), Susanna Risberg (guitar), Josefin Runsteen (violin), Matilda Rolfsson (percussion), Maggie Nicols (vocals) + three UK-based musicians of Maggies choice, not yet confirmed. Fylkingen, Munchenbryggeriet, Sthlm
24th of April at 15.00h, The first edition of musical releases in the surroundings of Bottnafjorden as part of the project Björn Berg Borg. We meet at the eco-village Skärkälls guest parking at three o´clock and take a short walk to the location for coffee and sounds. Releasing Anders Dahls interpretation of my piece Virus.
1st of May at 15.00h, The second edition of musical releases in the surroundings of Bottnafjorden as part of the project Björn Berg Borg. We meet at Gerlesborgsskolans guest parking at three o´clock and take a short walk to the location for coffee and sounds. Releasing Tisha Mukarji and Johan Arrias recording of my piece Krabba.
8th of May at 15.00h, The third edition of musical releases in the surroundings of Bottnafjorden as part of the project Björn Berg Borg. We meet at KKV-Bohuslän guest parking at three o´clock and take a short walk to the location for coffee and sounds. Releasing my solo recording of my own piece Grotta.
22nd of May at 15.00h, The fourth edition of musical releases in the surroundings of Bottnafjorden as part of the project Björn Berg Borg. We meet at KKV-Bohuslän guest parking at three o´clock and take a short walk to the location for coffee and sounds. Releasing Angharad Davies, Dimitra Lazaridou Chatzigoga and Axel Dörners recording of my piece Ide.
Cancelled due to Covid -19
28th of May, URUK presents the project Reading Music with music by Nomi Epstein, Micheal Pisaro and Hanna Hartman, perform by me, Johan Arrias and Lisa Ullén. TBA.
29th of May at 15.00h, The fifth edition of musical releases in the surroundings of Bottnafjorden as part of the project Björn Berg Borg. We meet at Bottna sockenstuga guest parking at three o´clock and take a short walk to the location for coffee and sounds. Releasing Tetuzi Akiyamas recording of my piece Förväntanstyngda drömmar.
5th of June at 15.00h, The sixth edition of musical releases in the surroundings of Bottnafjorden as part of the project Björn Berg Borg. We meet at Täcklebo 1 at three o´clock and take a short walk to the location for coffee and sounds. Releasing Ko Ishikawa and Toshimaru Nakamuras recording of my piece Åskmoln.
6th of June at 16.00h, solo performance inside and together with the audiovisual installation Solvkören by Rosali Grankull and Hanna Norrna and a trio improvisation with saxophone player Lisen Rylander and sound artist Helena Persson, Konsthallen Lokstallet, Uddevallavägen 1, Strömstad.
12th of June at 15.00h, The seventh and last edition of musical releases in the surroundings of Bottnafjorden as part of the project Björn Berg Borg. We meet at Täcklebo 1 at three o´clock and take a short walk to the location for coffee and sounds. Releasing Skuggorna och ljusets (Anna Lindal, Kristine Scholz, Magnus Granberg, Leo Svensson Sander, Erik Carlsson) recording of my piece Frukt.
27th of June at 13.00h, realizing the piece Rissel with visual artist Catharina Göransson, KKV-Bohuslän, Skärhamn 1, Gerlesborg.
FALL 2020
29th of Aug, 18.30h performing Michael Pisaros piece Ricefall for 16 musicians at the Periferien Festival 2020: Embracing constraints, Kulturkirken Jakob, Oslo, Norway
29th of Aug, 19.30h world premier performing the piece Triple Music with Muddersten in a collaboration with Japanese alive-painting artist Akiko Nakayama at the Periferien Festival 2020: Embracing constraints, Kulturkirken Jakob, Oslo, Norway
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10th of Oct, 19.30h informal showing of work in progress with the audiovisual project De Räddade Orden initiated by artsist Catharina Göransson, music composed/arranged by me. Gerlesborgs Konstskola, Gerlesborgsskolan 1, Hamburgsund, Sweden.
Anna Lindahl - violin, Elsbeth Bergh - violin/viola, Patrik Wingård - reeds and voice, Catharina Göransson artistic director.
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10th of Oct, 12-19.00h, Reading Music performing TickTock, Ironying and We Made It! in various public places around the city of Göteborg. Realized by Marina Cyrano, Anders Dahl and me. Part of GAS-Festivalen.
11th of Oct, 20.00h world premier for three new pieces performed by Lisa Ullén-piano, Johan Arrias - reeds and Henrik Olsson - piezos, friction, objects. Composer Hanna Hartman, Michael Pisaro and Nomi Epstein new commissioned music for the project Reading Music with kind support from Kulturrådet. GAS-Festivalen, Göteborg, Sweden
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5th of Nov, 19.30h duett sound and dance performance with dancer Francesco Scavetta and me, VARIA Festival, Konstepidemin, Göteborg, Sweden
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6th of Nov, 19.00h duett sound and dance performance with dancer Francesco Scavetta and me, VARIA Festival, Konstepidemin, Göteborg, Sweden
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7th of Nov, 18.00h duett sound and dance performance with dancer Francesco Scavetta and me, VARIA Festival, Konstepidemin, Göteborg, Sweden
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11th of Nov, 19.00, Gahlmm performing new pieces by Tony Blomdahl and Vinyl Terror, Elementstudion, Brewhouse, Göteborg
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19th of Dec, 19.00h, Ensemble Skogen perform a new piece by Magnus Granberg at Khimaira, Sofiagatan 1, Stockholm, Sweden
7th of Feb, 19.00 sound design to FOR ALL THE OTHER REASONS -
BODHI PROJECT and Francesco Scavetta, Vitlycke-Centre for Performing Arts, Vitlycke gård 3, Tanumshede, Swe
8th of Feb, 17.00 sound design to FOR ALL THE OTHER REASONS -
BODHI PROJECT and Francesco Scavetta, Vitlycke-Centre for Performing Arts, Vitlycke gård 3, Tanumshede, Swe
February 11th, 20.00h, sound design to FOR ALL THE OTHER REASONS -
BODHI PROJECT and Francesco Scavetta, New Faces New Dances Festival, SZENE, Salzburg, Austria
February 13th, 20.00h, sound design to FOR ALL THE OTHER REASONS -
BODHI PROJECT and Francesco Scavetta, New Faces New Dances Festival, SZENE, Salzburg, Austria
28th of Feb, 19.00, Insub Meta Orchestra + Skogen, Blågårds Pl. 6A, 2200 København, DK
5th of March, 20.00h Marina Cyrino/Henrik Olsson perform Ironing, PETERSBURG ART SPACE BERLIN, Kaiserin-Augusta Allee 101, Berlin, Germany
Inställd pga covid -19! 23rd of April 19.30, Insub Meta Orchestra + Skogen, Frim/Fylkingen, Torkel Knutssonsgatan 2, Stockholm, Swe
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24th of April, 19.00, Insub Meta Orchestra + Skogen, Levande Musik/Teater Trixter,
Masthamnsgatan 17, Göteborg, Swe
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25th of April, 19.00, Insub Meta Orchestra + Skogen, NyMusikk/ Only Connect FestivalGrönland Kirke, Oslo, No
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29th of April, 20.00h, Muddersten with Akiko Nakayama (alive painting) at Pool, Silver building B2F, Sakuradai 1-7-7, Nerima-k, Tokyo, Japan
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1st of May, Muddersten with Tetuzi Akiyama at Jazzspot Candy, 3-10-12 Inage-Higashi, Inage-Ku, Chiba-Ken, Tokyo, Japan
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2nd of May, Muddersten with Toshimaru Nakamura at OtoOt, 3 Chome-13-10 Kitazawa, Setagaya City, Tokyo, Japan
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3rd of May, 20.00 Muddersten with Makoto og Satoshi at Forestlimit, Hatagaya K3 Building, Shibuya-ku Hatagaya, Tokyo, Japan
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4th of May, 20.00h, Muddersten at Ftarri, Bunkyo City, Hongo, 1 Chome−4−11, Tokyo, Japan
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31st of May, 19.30h Reading Music - new music with Hanna Hartmann, Nomi Epstein and Michael Pisaro performed by Lisa Ullén, Johan Arrias, Henrik Olsson for the first time ever at Fylkingen, StockholmInställd pga covid -19!
23rd of June, 19.00h, Lisa Ullen/Henrik Olsson perform their duo piece Friktion, Samtida Musik: Streaming Edition, on YouTube.
FALL 2019
23rd of Aug, 20.00h, Muddersten, Krásova 803, Praha, Chech Rep
24th of Aug, 19.00h, Muddersten, Československé armády 413, Ostrava, Chech Rep
14th of Sept, 14.30h, Gahlmm, Köttinspektionen, Strandbodgatan 3, Uppsala, Swe
14th of Sept, 22.00h, Messy, Klubb19, Slottsgatan 19, Västerås
15th of Sept, 16.00h, Messy, 24kvm, Sockerbruket 16, Göteborg, Swe
19th of Sept, 20.00h, Messy, Fylkingen, Munchenbryggeriet, Stockholm, Swe
29th of Sept, 18.00h, sound design for Catharina Göranssons performance Rissel, KKV, Gerlesborg, Swe
16th of Nov, Muddersten, Kafé Hærverk, 20.00h Hausmanns gate 34, Oslo, Norway
19th of Nov, Nakamura/Arrias/Olsson, KROCH. Pygméteatern, Vegagatan 17, Sthlm
20th of Nov, 21.00h, Skogen, Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, UK
22nd of Nov, 21:00h, Skogen, Splitter Music Festival, Kuppelhalle, Berlin, De
SPRING 2019
26th of January, 19.30 Gerlesborgsskolan, .PUNKT, Swe
7th of February, 20.00 Edition Festival, Contralto by Sarah Hennies, MDT, Stockholm
9th of February, 21.00 Edition Festival, Immersion by Annea Lockwood, Fylkingen, Stockholm
13th of March, 18.30h, vernissage "8:15 DIFFERENT LINES" by Lukasz Stanek, soundart by me.
Gerlesborgsskolan, Swe
14th of March - 1st of April, 12.00h "8:15 DIFFERENT LINES", soundinstallation
by me. Gerlesborgsskolan, Swe
1st of April, 19.30h , "8:15 DIFFERENT LINES" performance by me, Lukasz Stanek and
Malin Engström Gerlesborgsskolan, Swe
LUKASZ STANEK
12th of April, 19.00h “Indefinite unfolding” with me and Judith Sanchez, Vitlycke Center of Performing Arts, Swe
24th of April, 20.00h Gahlmm premier performance of Dror Feilers piece Halat at tawari (full vers.), Fylkingen, Stockholm
25th of April, 18.00h Katt Hernandez/Henrik Olsson/Finn Loxbo/Isak Hedtjärn perform my piece BBB: Grottan at Elin Wikström vernissage at Skövde Konsthall, Skövde, Swe
4th of May, 20.00h Henrik Olsson/Jonathan Liljedahl Duo, music for stringed cymbal. Stensalen, KKV, Gerlesborg, Swe
8th of June, 19.00h Henrik Olsson/Jonathan Liljedahl Duo, music for stringed cymbal. Konsthallen Lokstallet, Uddevallavägen 1, Strömstad, Swe
FALL 2018
22nd of September, 19.00h CNEAI Festival, Muddersten, Paris, France
24th of September, 22.00h Microton Festival, Muddersten, NCCA Vorota, Kaliningrad, Russia
27th of September, Microton Festival, 22.00h Muddersten, DOM Cultural Center, Moscow, Russia
30th of September, Microton Festival, Muddersten, Grazhdanskaya Ulitsa 15, St Petersburg, Russia
2nd of October, Friday Milk, artist talk, Muddersten, Murmansk, Russia
3rd of October, 19.00h Friday Milk, Muddersten, Murmansk, Russia
4th of October, 20.00h FriForm, Kirkenäs, Norway
5th of October, 20.00h Ny Musikk, Muddersten, Bodö, Norway
13th of October, Himera Festival, Skogen, Åbo, Finland
19th of October, MESSY! Associazione Culturale Des Arts, Via Principe Amedeo 33 F, Turin, Italy
21st of November, MESSY! Klub Metulj, Bistrica ob Sotli, Sotli 9, Slovenia
23rd of November, MESSY! Club Jazzaj, TBA, Budapest, Hungary
24th of November, MESSY! KUD Mreza, TBA, Ljubljana, Slovenia
5th of November, Nymus, Ensemble GAHLMM, Härnösand, Sweden
7th of November, Kluster, Ensemble GAHLMM, Luleå, Sweden
10th of November, Levande Musik, Ensemble GAHLMM, Göteborg, Sweden
11th of November, Media Artes, Ensemble GAHLMM, Växjö, Sweden
13th of November, C-Y, Ensemble GAHLMM, Malmö, Sweden
15th of November, Nya perspektiv, Ensemble GAHLMM, Västerås, Sweden
29th of November, FST, Ensemble GAHLMM, Stockholm, Sweden
SPRING 2018
January 20th, Multiversal Festival (hard-listening non-music), Erika Sofia Sollo /Henrik Olsson Duo, 21.00h, Hausmania (Flerbrukshallen), Hausmanns gate 34, Oslo, Norway
March 16th, Copenhagen Edition Festival, Skogen, Alice, Nørre Allé 7, Copenhagen, Denmark
March 26-27th, SOFA labelnight, Muddersten (Release for the new vinyl release Playmates), 20.00h Cafe OTO, The Print House, 18-22 Ashwin St, London, UK
With kind support from:
April 4th, Muddersten, 20.00h, Cave 12, Rue de la Prairie 4, 1202 Genève, Schweiz
With kind support from:
April 20th-26th, Lost Accidentally, dance performance at BIPOD 2018 (Beirut International Platform of Dance), Maqamat Dance Theatre, Citerne Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
30th April - 6th May, residence for the Reclaim The Beats Project with Balint Bolcso, Ina Puntar and Henrik Olsson, Erika Sollo. Open rehearsals.
5th of May, 19.30h Reclaim The Beats . Balint Bolcso (electronics), Ina Puntar (voice) Henrik Olsson (piezo, friction), Erika Sollo (voice). Gerlesborgsskolan Bohuslän, Hamburgsund, Sweden
27th of May, 19.00. Skogen, Khimaira, Sofiagatan 1, Stockholm
27-28th of July, Singö Musikfest, Site specific sound installation: Momento Veveri (with 1 hour live performance 28/7 at 14.00h)
FALL 2017
June 7th, Hamburgsund Pride Festival, Henrik Olsson/Anders Dahl sound performance
July 27th, Kalbjärga Film Festival, Gul 3 / Matti Bye Ensemble
July 28th, Kalbjärga Film Festival, Gul 3 / Matti Bye Ensemble
Aug 4th, Singö Musikfest, Henrik Olsson / Vilhelm Bromander Duo
Aug 11th, Improcon (Croatia, Veliki Tabor Castle)
Aug 12th, Improcon (Croatia, Veliki Tabor Castle)
Aug 13th, Improcon (Croatia, Veliki Tabor Castle)
Aug 14th, Improcon (Croatia, Veliki Tabor Castle)
With kind support from:
Aug 19th, Lost Accidentally, danceperformance at Vitlycke Center of Performing Arts
Aug 20th, Lost Accidentally, danceperformance at Vitlycke Center of Performing Arts
Aug 22nd, Lost Accidentally, danceperformance at Vitlycke Center of Performing Arts
Sept 14th, Skogen, Rönnells Antikvariat, Stockholm
Sept 15th, Skogen, Khimaira, Sofiagatan 1, Stockholm
Nov 2nd, Lost Accidentally, Espacio Ibsen Festival, La Habana/Cuba
Nov 3rd, Lost Accidentally, Espacio Ibsen Festival, La Habana/Cuba
Nov 7th, Muddersten, Inderøy Jazzforum 2017, Norway
Nov 8th, Muddersten, Trondheims Konsthall, Trondheim, Norway
Nov 9th, Muddersten, SOFA-labelnight, Viktoria National Jazzscene, Oslo, Norway
Nov 10th, Muddersten, Le Guess Who? festival, Utrecht, Netherlands
With kind support from:
Dec 10th, 19.00h, Skogen at Khimaira, Sofiagatan 1, Stockholm.
NEW!
SPRING 2017
January 13th, 21.00h: Muddersten All Ears Festival, Oslo, Nasjonal jazzscene, Norway
February 5th, 15:30h: Matti Bye Ensemble live music to Terje Vigen, Gothenburg Film Festival, Göteborg, Bio Roy, Sweden
April 6th, 21.00h: Lucio Capece / Daichi Yoshikawa /Henrik Olsson, Klub Gromka, Masarykova 24, Ljubljiana, Slovenia
With kind support from:
April 7th, 19.00h: Lost Accidentally , Vitlycke Center for Performing Arts, Tanumshede, Sweden
With kind support from:
May 4th, 18.00h: .Punkt: Reading Music, Initiativ Neue Musik, Eberswalder Straße 10, Berlin, Germany
May 6th, 19.00h: Lucio Capece / Daichi Yoshikawa /Henrik Olsson, Sound Metaphors, Reichenberger Str. 152, Berlin, Germany
With kind support from:
May 7th, 20.00h: Andrea Neumann / Stine J Motland/ Henrik Olsson, Studio 8, Grüntaler Straße 8, Berlin, Germany
May 19th, 20.30h: Lost Accidentally, Dansens Hus, Vulkan 1, Oslo, Norway
With kind support from:
May 20th, 19.30h: Lost Accidentally, Dansens Hus, Vulkan 1, Oslo, Norway
With kind support from:
May 21st, 19.30h: Lost Accidentally, Dansens Hus, Vulkan 1, Oslo, Norway
With kind support from:
June 3rd, 19.15h: Matti Bye Ensemble playes live music to Battleship Potemkin, San Francisco Silent Film Festival, Castro Theater, 429 Castro Street, San Francisco, USA
June 4th, 14.00h: Matti Bye Ensemble playes live music to Terje Vigen, San Francisco Silent Film Festival, Castro Theater, 429 Castro Street, San Francisco, USA
