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Maria Kalaniemi and Karen Tweed Concert, London – UKby Rob Howard |
Finnish accordionist Maria Kalaniemi and pianist Timo Alakotila make their UK duo premiere on October 31st, 8pm, at Hall One, Kings Place, London, as part of ‘LIFEM: London International Festival of Exploratory Music’. English accordionist Karen Tweed performs a supporting spot. 'Two of Finland's most outstanding musicians... Kalaniemi is the queen of Finnish accordion… When Alakotila sits at the piano something simply magical happens… the finest of ambassadors for Finnish music.' - Songlines Magazine. Also on October 31st, 8.15pm, in the St Pancras Room at Kings Place, is a screening of the documentary film ‘Kimmo Pohjonen: Soundbreaker’. These events are part of ‘The Finnish Line’, celebrating the music of Finland, which runs from October 30th until November 2nd. |