3-4:30:This voice-on workshop will offer participants the chance to learn vocal techniques and discover the rich traditions of Swedish folk music directly from the members of Kongero. Whether you’re an experienced vocalist or simply passionate about music, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to connect with Kongero’s expert performers in an intimate setting.
7p: Concert at Bay School Emlen Hall: Since their serendipitous formation in 2005 at a Nordic folk music conference, Kongero has become one of the most exciting and innovative voices in the world of folk and a cappella music. Composed of four extraordinary female vocalists—Lotta Andersson, Emma Björling, Sofia Hultqvist Kott, and Anna Wikénius—Kongero has toured extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Their performances have earned them a reputation for their ability to captivate audiences with their extraordinary vocal polyphony, expressive harmonies, and infectious rhythms.
