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  • FOLK MUSIC

  • FOLK MUSIC is mainly for youth and young adults. The track suits you who wants to play folk- and world music by ear (without sheet music) together with others. You sing or play strings, wind, percussion, a stringed instrument like the guitar, mandola, bass, or other accompaniment instrument.

    Schedules now available for all tracks. Click on the button below to download.

    PARTICIPANTS

    Age: ca 14–23 years

    Instrument experience: Good

    Orchestra experience: Not necessary

    Participation fee: 500 SEK/participant

    TRACK INFO

    The track starts on Sunday June 18 and ends with Early & Folk in Concert on Wednesday June 21 in the afternoon.

     

    Participates in the following concerts:

    Festival Concert – Tuesday June 20, Scandinavium

    Early & Folk in Concert – Wednesday June 21, Concert Hall

     

    Preparations:

    No preparations needed.

     

    Repertoire will be announced later.

    TIME FRAME OVERVIEW

    24H CLOCK, CEST

     

    June 18

    10:30-11:30 Registration open, Elite

    11:45-13:00 Tutti rehearsal, Elite

    13:00-14:00 Lunch, Hvitfeldtska matsal

    14:15-15:45 Tutti rehearsal, Elite

    16:00-17:15 Tutti rehearsal, Elite

    17:15-18:15 Dinner (only for accommodation), Hvitfeldtska matsal

     

    June 19 09:30-17:00

    June 20 09:45-19:00, Including Festival Concert 15:00-16:30

    June 21 10:15-17:15, Including Early & Folk in Concert 16:00-17:15

     

  • FOLK MUSIC is mainly for youth and young adults. The track suits you who wants to play folk- and world music by ear (without sheet music) together with others. You sing or play strings, wind, percussion, a stringed instrument like the guitar, mandola, bass, or other accompaniment instrument.

    PARTICIPANTS

    Age: ca 14–23 years

    Instrument experience: Good

    Orchestra experience: Not necessary

    Participation fee: 500 SEK/participant

    TRACK INFO

    The track starts on Sunday June 18 and ends with Early & Folk in Concert on Wednesday June 21 in the afternoon.

     

    Participates in the following concerts:

    Festival Concert – Tuesday June 20, Scandinavium

    Early & Folk in Concert – Wednesday June 21, Concert Hall

     

    Preparations:

    No preparations needed.

     

    Repertoire will be announced later.

     

    PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE

    24H CLOCK, CEST

     

    June 18

    10:30-11:30 Registration open, Elite

    11:45-13:00 Tutti rehearsal, Elite

    13:00-14:00 Lunch, Hvitfeldtska matsal

    14:15-15:45 Tutti rehearsal, Elite

    16:00-17:15 Tutti rehearsal, Elite

    17:15-18:15 Dinner (only for accommodation), Hvitfeldtska matsal

     

    June 19 09:30-17:00

    June 20 09:45-19:00, Including Festival Concert 15:00-16:30

    June 21 10:15-17:15, Including Early & Folk in Concert 16:00-17:15

     

    Full schedule (downloadable) will be available closer to camp.

    APPLICATION PERIOD

    Application period 1

    9 November – 13 December 2022
    Admission notice will be sent no later than January 24, 2023

     

    Application period 2

    14 December – 8 February 2023
    Admission notice will be sent no later than February 28, 2023

     

    Late application/Remaining slots
    Late application is open 15 February – 13 April 2023

    Admission notice will be sent no later than April 21, 2023

     

    APPLICATION INFO

    It is important that you read through our APPLICATION INFO before submitting your application. There you can read about how the application process works, what applies in case of cancellation, accommodation, and more. You can also get a better track overview in our track pyramid.

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    13 years or older without adult

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    13 years or older with adult

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    Adult non-playing/-singing

  • Please read our APPLICATION INFO before you apply.

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    The last application period closed on April 13. Applications for the following year's camp normally open in the late fall.

  • Please read our APPLICATION INFO before you apply.
    Late admission opens February 15.

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  • Leaders

    Johannes Bergil

    Jenny Gustafsson

    Johannes is a professional musician, multi-instrumentalist and educator. He works cross-border with modern traditional music from the Balkans, Turkey and the Nordics, jazz, alternative pop and improvisational music. Johannes is in the bands Malmö Turbo, Spomenik and Trio Beynelmilel, and has been musical director of the World Wide Orchestra.

    Photo: Lana Gumaa

     

    Jenny is a freelance musician and national fiddler on Västgöta songs, and has a wide audience. She is active as a musician and educator, has done extensive school tours, worked as a theater musician and is visible on folk music stages around the country. Jenny also works with the youth courses Sjövikskursen and Västra låtwerkstan.

    Photo: Tina Axelsson 

     

     

  • Leaders

    Sten Källman

    Jenny Gustafsson

    Sten is a musician, composer, arranger, and folk and world music. He is passionate about integrating music from different cultures, with a special focus on music from Haiti. not the least through his band Simbi. Sten is the Artistic Leader of World Wide Orchestra. He was awarded the Swedish Planeta Prize Inspirator of the Year in 2021.

     

    Jenny is a freelance musician and national fiddler on Västgöta songs, and has a wide audience. She is active as a musician and educator, has done extensive school tours, worked as a theater musician and is visible on folk music stages around the country. Jenny also works with the youth courses Sjövikskursen and Västra låtwerkstan.

    Photo: Tina Axelsson 

     

     

  • For you who are about 14 years or older and well experienced with your instrument. You like to play groovy folk and world music by ear, and sing or play any sort of instrument, like recorder, guitar, mandola or percussion.

     

    Your camp starts on Saturday, June 19 and ends with a concert on Tuesday, June 22.

    You could submit your Expression of Interest for FOLK MUSIC on December 2–February 7. The admission notice will be sent out during February. The selection will be made based on your experience and your age. If you are offered a slot, you must reply YES and confirm your participation within the time span given in the notice. The participation fee is 450 SEK per person.

     

    The Expression of Interest submission process for Side by Side: Digital opens again on February 11. At that time you will also be able to express your interest for any slots still remaining for the on-site camp.

     

    Please read through our information ABOUT EXPRESSION OF INTEREST.

  • For you who are about 14 years or older and well experienced with your instrument. You like to play groovy folk and world music by ear, and sing or play any sort of instrument, like recorder, guitar, mandola or percussion.

    Please read through our information ABOUT EXPRESSION OF INTEREST.

    Digital

    Your camp starts Sunday, June 20 and ends Wednesday, June 23.

    Open for all instruments.

    No participation fee. To participate, you need access to a computer, mobile or surf pad, with camera, external audio source, microphone or handsfree, internet, and an email address. The sign-up period for Side by Side: Digital was open until June 3. You can make a late sign-up until June 18, but some instruments may not be available when camp starts.

  • For you who are about 14 years or older and well experienced with your instrument. You like to play groovy folk and world music by ear, and sing or play any sort of instrument, like recorder, guitar, mandola or percussion.

    Please read through our information ABOUT EXPRESSION OF INTEREST.

    Digital

    Your camp starts Sunday, June 20 and ends Wednesday, June 23.

    Open for all instruments.

    No participation fee. To participate, you need access to a computer, mobile or surf pad, with camera, external audio source, microphone or handsfree, internet, and an email address. You can sign up for Side by Side: Digital until May 21. After that, you can sign up until June 18, but then some content may not be available to you.

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    Gothenburg

    Your camp starts Saturday, June 19 and ends Tuesday, June 22.

    Some slots available for all instruments, including song.

    Participation fee 450 SEK per person. Selection is based on your age and experience. If you are offered a slot, you must answer YES and confirm it within the time frame stated in the notice. Late Expression of Interest closes April 15. Slots are filled continuously.

  • Time Frame

    Registration: Saturday 15/6 10.30-13.00

    First rehearsal: Saturday 15/6 13.30

    Ending concert: Tuesday 18/6 EARLY & FOLK in Concert

    Preliminary finish time: Tuesday 18/6 20.30

  • For you who are about 14 years or older and well experienced with your instrument. You like to play groovy folk and world music by ear, and sing or play any sort of instrument, like recorder, guitar, mandola or percussion.

     

    Your camp starts Saturday June 13 and ends with a concert on Tuesday June 16.

    For FOLK MUSIC you must apply for admission. The application is open November 11 – January 10. There are about 30 slots available and admission is based on your age and experience. Admission notice will be sent out by January 17, at the latest. The participation fee is 450 SEK. Please read through our SIGN-UP INFORMATION and TERMS & CONDITIONS before you apply.

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    18:30 - 19:30
    INVIGNINGSKONSERT/OPENING CONCERT (Concert Hall)

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    11:00 - 12:30
    Registration (Concert Hall)
     
    11:30 - 12:30
    Lunch
     
    13:00 - 15:00
    Rehearsal (Hvitfeldt norra)
     
    15:15 - 17:30
    Rehearsal (Hvitfeldt norra)
     
    17:30 - 18:30
    Dinner
     
    18:30 - 20:00
    Rehearsal (Hvitfeldt norra)
     
    20:00 - 21:45
    Movie (Concert Hall)
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    10:00 - 12:30
    Rehearsal (Hvitfeldt norra)
     
    12:30 - 13:30
    Lunch
     
    13:30 - 15:00
    Rehearsal (Hvitfeldt norra)
     
    15:15 - 17:15
    Rehearsal (Hvitfeldt norra)
     
    17:30 - 18:30
    lnspirational concert (concert hall)
     
    18:30 - 19:30
    Dinner
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    09:30 - 10:15
    Rehearsal (Hvitfeldt norra)
     
    10:45 - 12:00
    Soundcheck & Rehearsal (Scandinavium)
     
    12:45 - 14:00
    Lunch
     
    15:00 - 16:30
    FESTIVALKONSERT (Scandinavium)
     
    17:00 - 18:00
    Dinner
     
    18:00 - 19:15
    Rehearsal (Hvitfeldt norra)
     
    19:30 - 20:15
    Concert with Simbi (Concert Hall)
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    09:15 - 12:00
    Rehearsal (HSM)
     
    12:30 - 13:30
    AVSLUTNINGSKONSERT I (HSM)

  • IMPORTANT SPOTS AT THE CAMP

    Do you feel unsure how to find?
    In every orchestra and track are personal to help you, ask them anyhting!

     

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    1. KONSERTHUSET Götaplatsen 8

    2. HSM Fågelsången 1

    3. HVITFELDTSKA GYMNASIET (HV Södra) Rektorsgatan 2

    4. HVITFELDTSKA GYMNASIET (HV Norra) Rektorsgatan 2

    5. STUDENTERNAS HUS Götabergsgatan 17

    6. VÄRLDSKULTURMUSEET Södra Vägen 54

    7. TRÄDGÅRDSFÖRENINGEN

    8. SCANDINAVIUM Valhallagatan 1

    9. VASAAULAN Vasa kyrkogata 10

     

     

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