Elektroninės muzikos legenda JEFF MILLS (JAV) kartu su gyvos muzikos atlikėjais

Electronic music legend Jeff Mills will perform in Lithuania: an exclusive performance with live music artists is coming

The legendary electronic music artist Jeff Mills (USA) is coming to Lithuania. Icon of the cult Detroit techno scene, producer, DJ, composer November 6. In Vilnius, the newly equipped LVSO concert hall will host an exclusive performance with live music performers. In recent decades, Jeff Mills has not limited himself to electronics alone, creating impressive performances that intertwine music, contemporary art, pop culture, design and science fiction, and his concerts with live music artists have received worldwide recognition and are regularly invited to the most important concert halls and festivals. Last year, his concerts were held at the famous Hamburg Elbe Philharmonic, London's Barbican and Amsterdam's Muziekgebouw concert halls, the Cologne and Luxembourg Philharmonics, and this year's tour began in May in New York, followed by performances at the Grand Théâtre de Genève in Switzerland, Paris Parvis de la Défense, Arles Theater Antique in France, etc. Before the concert in Lithuania, Jeff Mills will perform in Barcelona, ​​at the "Jazztronica" festival, and after Vilnius, he will have a concert at the famous Antwerp international arts center "De Singel".

Jeff Mills started his musical career in Detroit back in the 90s, and since 1992 he releases music on Axis Records, a publishing company he founded. He first became famous as a member of the band Underground Resistance, then his stage name was The Wizard. In 1991, looking for new challenges, he moved to New York, then to Berlin, where he was a resident at the famous Tresor club, and then to Chicago. He later became interested in science fiction, from which he drew inspiration. In the 2000s, he began to connect his music with other art forms. Jeff Mills created the soundtrack for Fritz Lang's famous futuristic film Metropolis (1927), the success of the project led him to other similar projects.

As a video artist, he organized numerous performances and exhibitions at art institutions such as Contemporary Cultures Center CCCB in Barcelona, ​​Southbank Center and Barbican Center in London, Cinémathèque Française and Pompidou Center in Paris, Monte Carlo Art Fair. in 2014 French film director and producer Jacqueline Caux made a film about Jeff Mills and his music "Man From Tomorrow". in 2015 he was invited to become an artist-in-residence at the Louvre Museum, where he created four performances that merged music, film and dance. In the same year, he formed the electronic jazz fusion band Spiral Deluxe. in 2017 as artist-in-residence at the Barbican Centre, he presented From Here to There, a series of innovative conceptual events that combined electronic music with symphonic sound and other art forms.

Jeff Mills was the first DJ to collaborate with classical orchestras. The first such work was "Blue Potential" (2005), whose new version, which is still widely heard, "Light from the Outside World" he created in 2012. Other works with a symphony orchestra included "Where Light Ends" (2013), "Planets" inspired by Gustav Holst's "Planets Suite" (2015) and others. Jeff Mills has released as many as 70 albums and many separate works of his own. in 2007 he was awarded the Chevalier de la Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (L’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres) by the French government in 2017. with the Officer's Cross of the same order in recognition of his services to the arts.

Excerpts from Jeff Mills' performances:

https://youtu.be/STpOak4iAJY?si=55_Gxe2M8S4f9-jb

https://youtu.be/Pir9wvcKC6c?si=pCOTRgvhAM0-4K5T

https://youtu.be/ifTi4uIHOkU?si=jAt4yCozM4lwfBA4

When buying 10 or more tickets, you can contact: vipklientai@bilietai.lt

Doors open: ~18:00
Event duration: ~1:20
Breaks: none
Event language: Lithuanian
Children admitted for free: no
Age limit: no
Discounts: not applicable

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