15 November 2026

Elations trio is made up of local double bassist David Leahy and Christoph Irmer (violin) and Mitch Heinrich (voice), both from Wuppertal, Germany. Their playing relationship began over 20 years ago when David was regularly touring Germany and Christoph was a regular visitor to the London Improvisers Orchestra. Their work evolves out of the Dada poetry of Heinrich’s publications.

Boris Janje is a double bassist from Zagreb, Croatia, living and working in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

He studied music at the Music School in Velika Gorica and graduated from the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Zagreb. He was a member of the Udruženje za razvoj kulture “URK” (Culture Development Association “CDA”) which formed the Zagreb club Močvara. He has been actively involved in the organisation of club events.

Improviser, piano and sax player from Zagreb, Croatia. Damir Kafka is interested in free improvisation, experimental, free jazz, avant-garde, contemporary music.

Tracy Lisk is a percussionist who mainly performs on drum set, based in Philadelphia PA. Lisk’s history as a painter informs the substance of her improvisations which contain references to rhythmic structures while maintaining a fluid, suspended continuity.

STARNOSEDMOLE is the duo of Nick Smith (percussion/effects) and Joanne Morrison -an experimental vocalist and improvising performer with a penchant for cat toys, costume and masks.