Immerweiter | Cd-release: In Its Own Pace at Loft

tickets:
regular: 14,- €uro
students, disabled persons: 7,- €uro

doors: 8.00 pm CET
concert starts:
approx. 8.30 pm CET


„This band pursues the idea of a utopia“.
Julius Windisch, bandleader, immerweiter

Standing still has never been an option for Berlin bandleader, composer and jazz pianist Julius Windisch: „For me, the process of making music should always continuously evolve and never stagnate.“ After having lived in Berne, Amsterdam and Copenhagen, Windisch is happy to finally having found a place where he feels comfortable artistically: Berlin....

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tickets:
regular: 14,- €uro
students, disabled persons: 7,- €uro

doors: 8.00 pm CET
concert starts:
approx. 8.30 pm CET


„This band pursues the idea of a utopia“.
Julius Windisch, bandleader, immerweiter

Standing still has never been an option for Berlin bandleader, composer and jazz pianist Julius Windisch: „For me, the process of making music should always continuously evolve and never stagnate.“ After having lived in Berne, Amsterdam and Copenhagen, Windisch is happy to finally having found a place where he feels comfortable artistically: Berlin.
In its own pace is the output from his current working band, after Windisch has already recorded three albums with trio and quartet formations.
Both the album title and the name of the formation are to be understood programmatically: carried on by a strong community spirit, which convinces on the recording and live through virtuosity, intensity and complexity. All the musicians in the ensemble are committed to an organic growth process, fair feedback rules and a constructive approach to their own strengths and weaknesses.
The effort demanded by Windisch’s diverse and difficult-toplay repertoire and the mutual unconditional trust in each other lead to creative flights of fancy in which no individual is the focus but rather the overall sound: „We have grown very much together as a band. We always reflect on what we liked and didn’t like. In the same way, we are forced to give our absolute best every time and listen very carefully to each other. this feels fulfilling and brave, which is what I love about my work.“

Windisch’s work as a bandleader, composer and pianist is political: topics such as antidiscrimination, climate justice, and the dismantling of hierarchies drive his creative work, which is directly expressed in the attitude with which he composes his pieces: „As a musician,

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