Seminar presented by Lukas Ligeti

International percussionist Lukas Ligeti will be hosting a seminar in the Hunter Council Chamber on Tuesday 16 August in collaboration with New Zealand School of Music—Te Kōkī.

Lukas Ligeti is an Austrian/American composer and improvisor (drums and electronics) based between the US and South Africa. A recipient of the Herb Alpert Award in Music, he served on the faculty of the University of California, Irvine and is currently an Extraordinary Professor at the University of Pretoria. He co-founded the groups Beta Foly (Côte d’Ivoire) and Burkina Electric (Burkina Faso), receives commissions from many of the world’s leading new music ensembles, and performs at festivals worldwide.

Please register for this event by purchasing a free ticket. We also request that you wear a face mask on arrival.