The Brass Globe

Tomas Dobrovolskis presents New Percussion Instruments and New Performing Concept

Events 2009

FEBRUARY

February 6, Lentvaris secondary school, Lentvaris

The Brass Globe V and sketches of Africa project (solo projects).

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Wind, Paper, Djambe, Berimbau, Cajon, Cajongas, other percussion instruments, vocal, flutes...

 

February 6, Restaurant "Pompeja", Kaunas

The Brass Globe V and sketches of Africa project (solo projects).

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Wind, Paper, Djambe, Berimbau, Cajon, Cajongas, other percussion instruments, vocal, flutes...

 

February 13, Akropolis, Kaunas

The Brass Globe V. Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Wind, Paper, Djambe, Berimbau, Cajon, Cajongas, other percussion instruments, vocal, flutes...

 

February 13, Georgian Restaurant "TIFLISI", Kaunas

The Brass Globe V. Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Wind, Paper, Djambe, Berimbau, Cajon, Cajongas, other percussion instruments, vocal, flutes...

 

February 15, InVino, Vilnius

EXLEX- Unruly for Law

Neda Malunaviciute - vocal, flute, Tomas Dobrovolskis - percussion

February 20, Music Club XI20, Vilnius

A joint project initiated and conducted by Dalius Naujokaitis

February 23, The Suzanne Dellal Centre for Dance and Theatre, Tel Aviv

Trimatrix. Three movements

Dance Project presented by Arts Printing House (Lithuania/www.menuspaustuve.lt) and Lithuanian Dance Information Centre (www.dance.lt)

Tomas Dobrovolskis - Author of the idea, composer

Loreta Juodkaite – Choreographer

 

Perfomers–Loreta Juodkaite/dance, Andrius Zuzzalkinas/dance, Igoris Zaripovas/dance, Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal

JANUARY

 

January 3-4, National Academy of Pupil, Palanga

Percussion worksop

http://www.cultureartfact.org/index.php?tid=17&sid=228&aid=979

 

January 6, Jonas Mekas Centre of Visual Arts, Vilnius

A joint project initiated and conducted by Dalius Naujokaitis

 

January 24, Lithuanian Theatre, Music and Cinema Museum, Vilnius

The Brass Globe V and sketches of Africa project (solo projects).

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Wind, Paper, Djambe, Berimbau, Cajon, Cajongas, other percussion instruments, vocal, flutes...

Events 2008

DECEMBER

 

December 27, City Casino, Klaipeda

The Brass Globe IV (solo project)

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Wind, Paper, Djambe, Berimbau, Cajon, Cajongas, other percussion instruments, vocal, flutes...

 

December 20, Arts Printing House, Vilnius

A Beautiful Life of Water: performance of project sketches

 

December 15-19, Arts Printing House, Vilnius

A Beautiful Life of Water, a creative workshop with director Paul Davies and choreographer Catherine Bennet

 

December 13, Klaipeda Art Exibition Hall, Klaipeda

The Brass Globe V and sketches of Africa project (solo projects).

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Wind, Paper, Djambe, Berimbau, Cajon, Cajongas, other percussion instruments, vocal, flutes...

 

December 12, Panevezys Municipality Hall, Panevezys

Performance with deaf kids: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfTvWAWDp0c&feature=channel_page

 

December 8, Minimal Mondays @ Funky-Munky, Vilnius

Tomas Dobrovolskis (Varinis Gaublys) & Rokas Pralgauskas (kontrabosas, vox) LIVE min_for (minimal.lt)

November

November 17-21, Arts Printing House, Vilnius

A Beautiful Life of Water, a creative workshop with director Paul Davies and choreographer Catherine Bennet

 

November 11, Saint Ignotas Church, Vilnius

Presentation of Valerijus Serelis poetry book

Participants: Neda Malûnavièiûtë (flute), Tomas Dobrovolskis (percussion), Ernestas Kuckailis (fhoto, vizual&graphics) and Valerijus Ðerelis (poetry, vocal, guitar, setar).

 

November 7, Arts Printing House, Vilnius

Trimatrix. Three movements

Dance Project presented by Arts Printing House (Lithuania/www.menuspaustuve.lt) and Lithuanian Dance Information Centre (www.dance.lt)

Tomas Dobrovolskis - Author of the idea, composer

Loreta Juodkaite – Choreographer

 

Perfomers–Loreta Juodkaite/dance, Andrius Zuzzalkinas/dance, Igoris Zaripovas/dance, Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal

 

October

 

October 21, Arts Printing House, Vilnius

Trimatrix. Three movements

Dance Project presented by Arts Printing House (Lithuania/www.menuspaustuve.lt) and Lithuanian Dance Information Centre (www.dance.lt)

Tomas Dobrovolskis - Author of the idea, composer

Loreta Juodkaite – Choreographer

 

Perfomers–Loreta Juodkaite/dance, Andrius Zuzzalkinas/dance, Igoris Zaripovas/dance, Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal

 

October 11, International Art Forum "Homo-Ludens 11", Jonava, Lithuania

The Brass Globe IV - solo project.

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

 

October 8, Centre of Contemporary Art, Vilnius

The Brass Globe IV - solo project.

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

 

October 4, "Moten - Meetings", Mariehamn, Finland

AXIS. The Brass Globe IV - solo project.

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

 

October 4, Workshop, Mariehamn, Finland

Presentation of The Brass Globe techniques

Creativity and Concept of solo performances

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

 

October 3, "Moten - Meetings", Foglo, Finland

AXIS. The Brass Globe IV - solo project.

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

 

September

 

September 6, Contemporary Art Festival PLARTFORMA, Klaipeda

AXIS. The Brass Globe IV - solo project.

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

 

August

 

August 23, Reikjavik Culture Night, Reikjavik

AXIS. The Brass Globe IV - solo project.

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

 

August 22, Reikjavik Culture Night, Reikjavik

The Brass Globe III - solo project.

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

 

July

 

July 3, Musical ferry, Klaipeda, Lithuania

A concert with the group "Meiles Trikampis": Kostas Smoriginas-g., voc.; Olegas Ditkovskis-g., voc.; Neda Malunaviciute-fl., voc.; Tomas Dobrovolskis-perc.;

 

June

 

June 27, Rusne, Lithuania

Exlex - Unruly for Law

Neda Malunaviciute (vocal. flute) and Tomas Dobrovolskis (The Brass Globe, Glass, percussion)

 

June 21-28, Atrs Printing House (Menu spaustuve), Vilnius, Lithuania

Summer Dance School

Percussion masterclasses for dancers and general audience

 

June 8, Musical ferry, Klaipeda, Lithuania

A concert with the group "Meiles Trikampis": Kostas Smoriginas-g., voc.; Olegas Ditkovskis-g., voc.; Neda Malunaviciute-fl., voc.; Tomas Dobrovolskis-perc.;

 

May

 

May 29, Poznan, Poland

Days of Lithuanian Culture

The Brass Globe III - solo project

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

 

May 9, City Hall, Kaunas, Lithuania

Folkex.LT - Duo project

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

Saulius Petreikis - trumpet, Lithuanian folk wind and string instruments (birbyne, rageliai, kankles)

 

APRIL

 

April 4, Vanagupe, Palanga, Lithuania

The Brass Globe II, The brass Globe III - solo project

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

 

April 3, Copenhagen, Denmark

Presentation of Vilnius – European Capital of Culture 2009 project http://www.culturelive.lt/en/  

Folkex.LT - Duo project

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

Saulius Petreikis - trumpet, Lithuanian folk wind and string instruments (birbyne, rageliai, kankles)

 

MARCH

 

March 13, Kaunas, Lithuania

The Brass Globe II, The brass Globe III - solo project

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

 

March 11, Laiptu Galerija, Siauliai, Lithuania

SoloDuo project

Satoko Aoki, Japan (vibrophone, marimba), Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

http://www.laiptai.com/; http://muzika.frype.lt/music/musician.php?mid=32447

 

March 2, International Travel Fair, LITEXPO, Vilnius

Presentation of Vilnius – European Capital of Culture 2009 project http://www.culturelive.lt/en/  

The Brass Globe II, The brass Globe III - solo project

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

 

FEBRUARY

 

February 27, Arts Printing House, Vilnius

SoloDuo project

Satoko Aoki, Japan (vibrophone, marimba), Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

www.menuspaustuve.lt; http://www.eb.lt/lt.php3?vid=56&cat=2&nid=27782 

 

February 24, The Book Fair, LITEXPO, Vilnius

Presentation of CD 80 years of Lithuanian Radio Theatre

Radio Theatre Project

 

February 23, Kaunas Dance Theatre, Kaunas

AXIS. The Brass Globe IV - solo project

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

http://www.aura.lt/main.php/id/878/lang/1

 

February 22, Lexus Centre, Vilnius

Opening of new Lexus centre

The Brass Globe II, The brass Globe III - solo project

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

JANUARY 2008

January 26, Europa Shopping Centre, Vilnius

Coffee Culture Days

Exlex - Unruly for Law. Neda Malunaviciute (vocal. flute) and Tomas Dobrovolskis (The Brass Globe, Glass, percussion)

 

January 16-20, Helsinki, Finland

Presentation of Vilnius – European Capital of Culture 2009 project http://www.culturelive.lt/en/

The Brass Globe II, The brass Globe III - solo project

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

 

January 12, 14 - Southwark Playhouse, London

Arts Printing House, in association with Southwark Playhouse

Lithuanian Festival. A festival of Lithuanian plays, music, film, design and talks

The Brass Globe III- solo project

The Brass Globe IV - solo project

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

http://www.southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/whatson_detail.php?record_number=64

Events 2007

DECEMBER

 

December 26, Klaipeda Concert Hall, Klaipeda, Lithuania

A special solo project for kids

 

December 26, Klaipeda Concert Hall, Klaipeda, Lithuania

The New ARTrio project

 

December 19, Music club Torres, Vilnius

A concert with the group "Meiles Trikampis": Kostas Smoriginas-g., voc.; Olegas Ditkovskis-g., voc.; Neda Malunaviciute-fl., voc.; Tomas Dobrovolskis-perc.;

 

December 10, Paris Caffee, One Man Orchestra Festival, Vilnius, Lithuania

The Brass Globe III- solo project

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

 

December 1, Music club Tamsta, Vilnius

A concert with the group "Meiles Trikampis": Kostas Smoriginas-g., voc.; Olegas Ditkovskis-g., voc.; Neda Malunaviciute-fl., voc.; Tomas Dobrovolskis-perc.;

 

 

NOVEMBER

 

November 29, Brussels

Presentation of Vilnius – European Capital of Culture 2009 project http://www.culturelive.lt/en/

A special Duo performance: Tomas Dobrovolskis (percussion) and Lora Juodkaite (dance)

 

November 23, The Place, London

Trimatrix. Three movements

The Place is the UK's premier centre for contemporary dance, uniting training, creation and performance in one unique building.>>>>> http://www.theplace.org.uk/?lid=8802

 

November 12-13, Arts Printing House,Vilnius, Lithuania

Trimatrix. Three movements

Dance Project presented by Arts Printing House (Lithuania/www.menuspaustuve.lt) and Lithuanian Dance Information Centre (www.dance.lt)

Tomas Dobrovolskis - Author of the idea, composer

Loreta Juodkaite – Choreographer

 

Perfomers–Loreta Juodkaite/dance, Andrius Zuzzalkinas/dance, Igoris Zaripovas/dance, Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal

 

November 9, Plunge, Lithuania

The Brass Globe III- solo project

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

 

 

OCTOBER

 

October 25, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania

Constitution Day Party

Neda Malunaviciute/vocal, flute; Olegas Ditkovskis/vocal, guitar; Tomas Dobrovolskis/newest eddition of Constitution of Republic of Lithuania and other percussion instruments

 

October 25, Fussion of Arts, Vilnius, Lithuania

An event dedicated to Vincas Kreve, a famous lithuanian writer

The Brass Globe III- solo project

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

 

October 16, an International festival of Bards Music, Vilnius, Lithuania

A project by Raimondas Kirliauskas "Songs of a Lonely Man"

Guest musitians Liudas Mockunas and Tomas Dobrovolskis

 

October 5, 17th International Festival of Modern Dance, Kaunas, Lithuania

Trimatrix. Three movements

Dance Project presented by Arts Printing House (Lithuania/www.menuspaustuve.lt) and Lithuanian Dance Information Centre (www.dance.lt)

Tomas Dobrovolskis - Author of the idea, composer

Loreta Juodkaite – Choreographer

 

Perfomers–Loreta Juodkaite/dance, Andrius Zuzzalkinas/dance, Igoris Zaripovas/dance, Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal

http://www.dancefestival.lt/main.php/id/116/lang/1

 

 

September

 

September 27, Geteborg bookfair, Sweden

The Brass Globe III- solo project

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

 

September 22, Dance in the City, Vilnius, Lithuania

A special project by Lora Juodkaite http://www.dance.lt/projects/.

 

September 1, Bokfestival, Kristianstadt, Sweden (http://www.regionmuseet.m.se/nu/kalendarium/kalendarium.htm)

 

The Trip or Inner Emigration. The New ARTrio project

Andre Pabarciute - vocal, Raimondas Sviackevicius - accordeon, Tomas Dobrovolskis - The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Wind, percussion

 

August

 

September 25-29, Summer Dance School, Vilnius, Lithuania

Percussion masterclasses for dancers.

 

August 19, Moletai, Lithuania

Event1852 - festival of electronic music (www.myspace.com/event1852)

 

The Brass Globe III- solo project

Tomas Dobrovolskis/The Brass Globe, Glass&Water, Paper, Vocal, Djambe, percussion

 

August 2, Cristopher Summer Festival Vilnius 2007 (www.kristupofestivaliai.lt/), Lithuania

 

INNER FACES - Improvisation and multimedia project by Andrë Pabarèiûtë

 

Andrë Pabarèiûtë (vocals, video projection)

Vygintas Kisevièius (electronica, saxophone)

Tomas Dobrovolskis (The Brass Globe, Glass, percussion)

 

Events 2006

 

December

 

Decmber 31. New Years Eve at Sturmo Svyturys, Ventes Ragas

Special project with Liudas Mockunas (saxophones, bass clarinet).

 

December 21. Uzupis Art Incubator, Vilnius

Special project with Maria Krupoves (vocal, guitar)

 

December 10. Lithuanian National Filharmonic, Vilnius

The Trip or Inner Emigration. The New ARTrio project featuring Sainkho Namchilak. The New ARTrio: Andre Pabarciute, Raimondas Sviackevicius, Tomas Dobrovolskis

 

December 9. Klaipeda Concert Hall, Klaipeda

The Trip or Inner Emigration. The New ARTrio project featuring Sainkho Namchilak. The New ARTrio: Andre Pabarciute, Raimondas Sviackevicius, Tomas Dobrovolskis

 

December 8. LTV Culture program "Kultura". Lithuanian National Television and Radio. Vilnius

Live presentation of The New ARTrio project featuring Sainkho Namchilak. The New ARTrio: Andre Pabarciute, Raimondas Sviackevicius, Tomas Dobrovolskis

 

December 3. Lithuanian Radio Opus 3. Lithuanian National Television and Radio. Vilnius

Live presentation of The New ARTrio project. The New ARTrio: Andre Pabarciute, Raimondas Sviackevicius, Tomas Dobrovolskis

 

November

 

November 25. Music club Tamsta, Vilnius

A concert with the group "Meiles Trikampis"

www.tamstaclub.lt

 

November 24. Siauliai Contemporary Music Festival, Jaunimo centras, Siauliai

The Trip or Inner Emigration. The New ARTrio: Andre Pabarciute, Raimondas Sviackevicius, Tomas Dobrovolskis

 

November 19, 10th Fest of Lithuanian Musicians THE GRAND PARADE OF MUSICIANS 2006, Lithuanian National Filharmonic, Vilnius

Special project with Eugenijus Kanevicius and Neda Malunaviciute

http://www.filharmonija.lt/en/repertoire/vilnius?year=2006&month=11

 

November 18, Kaunas Percussion Festival, Kaunas

FIXTRIX. The Inner Trip. Andre Pabarciute & Tomas Dobrovolskis

 

November 17, Kaunas Percussion Festival, Kaunas

The Jam: special project with Def One

 

November 8, Tamsta Music Club, Vilnius

Ruta project. Trio with Ruta & Valentina

www.tamstaclub.lt

 

 

October

 

October 29, New York Music Club, Vilnius

A charity concert. Funds raising to support creative education of children.

Andre Pabarciute & Tomas Dobrovolskis

 

October 6. The 10th aniversary of Department of Photography and Media Art, Vilnius Academy of Fine Arts

Solo project The Brass Globe II. Performance on the water

 

 

September

 

September 28, The Flower Gallery, Vilnius

Solo project. The Brass Globe II

 

September 24, The Autumn Equinox, Vilnius Ethnic Activity Centre. Vilnius

Special solo project for the event

 

September 20, Presentation of The Autumn Equinox event.Vilnius

Solo project. The Brass Globe II

 

September 20, the State Small Theatre of Vilnius, Vilnius

Intervention to Classical Music. Vladimiras Cekasinas, Petras Geniusas, Tomas Dobrovolskis

 

September 9, Jazz and percussion festival. Siauliai

Special project for the event with Def One, Kimo and Bernardas Janauskas

http://www.atomas.lt/

 

September 8, Jazz and percussion festival. Siauliai

Solo project. The Brass Globe II

http://www.atomas.lt/

 

September 7,  The Air Architekts - Openning of Sirens festival by OKT theatre. Vilnius