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A sojourn through the ‘Garden of Beasts’ with Irish musician Candice Gordon

todayJuly 21, 2018

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    A sojourn through the ‘Garden of Beasts’ with Irish musician Candice Gordon Dina Elsayed

 

 

We caught up with musician Candice Gordon to talk about supporting likes of Nena, her 2017 album “Garden of Beasts,” and what else to expect from her this year.

Gordon, who originally hails from Ireland, has been in Berlin for seven years, lured by history and literature. “I just loved it,” she says. “I just felt I belonged.” She hasn’t shied away from incorporating her Irish roots into her music, bringing in The Pogues’ frontman Shane MacGowan to produce her “Before the Sunset Ends” EP, recording in Ireland, and releasing her single “Mother” in support of the recent vote to legalize abortion in the country.

 

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Dancer and artist Isabelle Lewis on bringing ‘Immersive Spaces’ to Martin Gropius Bau

    Isabelle Lewis is a dancer and artist, and this month you can experience her work at Martin Gropius Bau as part of the “Welt Ohne Aussen” festival. The festival explores immersive spaces from architecture to performance, to rave culture and tea drinking. Lewis was invited by the organizers to curate workshops that bring members of the public into immersive moments whether through dance or music. We spoke to […]

todayJuly 14, 2018

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