Half The Sky:
From Duo's to Ensembles

A new Frakture supported ensemble that has the membership criteria of 50/50% male/female. No minimum or maximum size.

Background:

Women can hold up half the sky. Chinese proverb

Fair Play: London. A series of workshops and concerts involving John Bisset, Maggie Nicols and others with the set format of a 50/50 gender split for participants/sessions

What's happened

So far: 1 performance at Splash by a half the sky quartet. September 2nd 2006 @ St Brides
Phil Morton: accidents and treatments,
Marion Leible: Voice,
Helen Terry: Bass Clarinet'
Simon Jones: Violin

What happens next: 2007

After a period of dormancy due to other distractions Phil Morton & Simon Jones are looking to re-launch the concept. To express an interest in participating in the short, medium or long term in Half The Sky ensemble: contact:

philmorton@frakture.org
0151 709 6123

updated: August 18, 2007