Detailed information
For whom?
youth, adults
Description
The second edition of the interdisciplinary festival redefining the role of the voice as a vehicle for emotion, technology, and new forms of artistic expression.
FUTUROFONIA is more than a music festival – it is a laboratory of the voice, exploring its role and function as an instrument of modernity. Drawing on current performance practices and 21st-century aesthetics, the festival’s creators place the human voice at the heart of an interdisciplinary experiment. The festival moves beyond the boundaries of traditional vocal performance, bringing together electroacoustic experiments, sound performances, field recordings, sound installation art, and live improvisation incorporating dance and multimedia.
Day 1 – Saturday, 5 September 2026
17:00–22:00
Installation: Bug Poems – FOQL (Justyna Banaszczyk)
Installation: Temple of Urania – J. Banaszczyk, D. Pietraszewski, T. Popakul
17:00 — Emiter
18:00 — Pointless Geometry in Conversation with Antoni Michnik
18:45 — Charlotte Hug
19:45 — Intel x Futurofonia
20:30 — Mark Wastell + Maggie Nicols
21:30 — Copy Corpo (Darek Pietraszewski)
Day 2 – Sunday, 6 September 2026
15:00–22:00
Installation: Bug Poems – FOQL (Justyna Banaszczyk)
Installation: Temple of Urania – J. Banaszczyk, D. Pietraszewski, T. Popakul
17:00 — Łukasz Marciniak, Isabelle Duthoit
18:00 — Marcin Dymiter (Emiter) in Conversation with Antoni Michnik
19:00 — Hertet (M. Kordylasińska-Pękala, M. Zakrzewska, A. Kwiatkowska)
World premieres of works by J. Płonka and A. Sowa
20:00 — Anna Sowa in Conversation with Antoni Michnik
21:30 — Elisabeth Harnik, Irena Z. Tomazin
The organisers of Futurofonia Festival reserve the right to change the times of individual events.
Please note!
On Saturday, 5 September, public consultations on the construction of a new Baltic Opera will also be held as part of the Futurofonia Festival. A MOBILE CONSULTATION POINT will be operating in the Opera’s foyer throughout the day.
This is a brief but important opportunity to hear from the people who use this place every day – and from those who will use it in the future.
FUTUROFONIA is more than a music festival – it is a laboratory of the voice, exploring its role and function as an instrument of modernity. Drawing on current performance practices and 21st-century aesthetics, the festival’s creators place the human voice at the heart of an interdisciplinary experiment. The festival moves beyond the boundaries of traditional vocal performance, bringing together electroacoustic experiments, sound performances, field recordings, sound installation art, and live improvisation incorporating dance and multimedia.
Day 1 – Saturday, 5 September 2026
17:00–22:00
Installation: Bug Poems – FOQL (Justyna Banaszczyk)
Installation: Temple of Urania – J. Banaszczyk, D. Pietraszewski, T. Popakul
17:00 — Emiter
18:00 — Pointless Geometry in Conversation with Antoni Michnik
18:45 — Charlotte Hug
19:45 — Intel x Futurofonia
20:30 — Mark Wastell + Maggie Nicols
21:30 — Copy Corpo (Darek Pietraszewski)
Day 2 – Sunday, 6 September 2026
15:00–22:00
Installation: Bug Poems – FOQL (Justyna Banaszczyk)
Installation: Temple of Urania – J. Banaszczyk, D. Pietraszewski, T. Popakul
17:00 — Łukasz Marciniak, Isabelle Duthoit
18:00 — Marcin Dymiter (Emiter) in Conversation with Antoni Michnik
19:00 — Hertet (M. Kordylasińska-Pękala, M. Zakrzewska, A. Kwiatkowska)
World premieres of works by J. Płonka and A. Sowa
20:00 — Anna Sowa in Conversation with Antoni Michnik
21:30 — Elisabeth Harnik, Irena Z. Tomazin
The organisers of Futurofonia Festival reserve the right to change the times of individual events.
Please note!
On Saturday, 5 September, public consultations on the construction of a new Baltic Opera will also be held as part of the Futurofonia Festival. A MOBILE CONSULTATION POINT will be operating in the Opera’s foyer throughout the day.
This is a brief but important opportunity to hear from the people who use this place every day – and from those who will use it in the future.