Juice Vocal Ensemble: British Music Abroad
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SXSW 2011
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Juice are an experimental vocal trio specialising in cutting-edge new music which draws on classical, jazz, folk, pop and electronica. Notable for the breadth of their musical interests Juice has collaborated with a number of musicians, visual artists, choreographers and commissioned names as diverse as Gavin Bryars, Anna Meredith, Micachu and Jim Moray.
International engagements have included the Florence Music Festival, the Spor Festival in Denmark and a tour of the Champagne region of France in 2009. They were the first UK group ever to be prizewinners at Finland’s Tampere International Vocal Festival in 2007 and were invited back in 2009. They are currently collaborating with Camille’s producer, MaJiKer, for performances and recoding in Paris next year. In the UK, Juice have played at countless festivals and new music nights including the bmic Cutting Edge series and tour, spnm’s The Sound Source, fuseleeds, Latitude and the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival. They have appeared at the ENO/Coliseum, the Royal Academy of Art, and the BFI Southbank. They made their South Bank debut in 2008, their Wigmore Hall debut in 2009, and this year have appeared at King’s Place four times.