Thursday 12 September 19:00–20:00
fathom Jana Winderen, Chris Watson & Tony Myatt 60’
Oslo rådhus
new work
festival opening
Free
seminar
Free
Friday 13 September 10:00–14:00
When culture shapes places
Sentralen / Kronesalen
14:00–20:00
Fluid Formations
Vega Scene /Salongen
18:00
Freedom to Move Emily Adomah I Synnøve B. Plassen I Reshail Mansoor I Kaia R. Teigen I Nawar Alnaddaf 60’ Sentralen / Gymsalen
19:00
The Chosen Ones Trond Reinholdtsen I Den Norske Opra 360’/ 6h Possible to enter and exit the hall freely during the event
13–14 September
talks
19:30
Strokes of Imagination Oslo Sinfonietta I Anna Berg I Øyvind Mæland I György Kurtág 75’
Sentralen / Marmorsalen
Poesi i bruddflatene Boklansering med Bodil Maroni Jensen 75’
Sentralen / Vinterhagen
21:00–23:45
Ultima × by:Larm Enji I Lucinda Chua I Rasha Nahas 180’
Kulturkirken Jakob
live radio
oslo kulturnatt
Black Box teater/ Lille Scene
21:00
assemblies
new work
film
Free
concert
Free
stage performance new works
concert
talk
Free concert
Saturday 14 September 11:00–17:00
Fluid Formations Meet up at Arendalsgata bus stop at 10.00 for a soundwalk leading to the event
Vega Scene
12:00
BITWaves Lydverksted for hele familien 120’
13:00
Our Voices Nawaz I Lucinda Chua I Jianbo I mui zyu 90’
13–14 September
talks
assemblies
film
Free
Deichman Holmlia
activities for children
live radio
Free
Holmlia Kulturhavn
concert
Free
14:00
States of Wonder Cikada I Linda Catlin Smith I Sofia Avramidou I Clara Iannotta 60’
Sentralen / Marmorsalen
15:00
Lyden av minner er lyden av hjem 75’
Meeting point Holmlia Kulturhavn
17:00
Tremble Staves Raven Chacon I Sarah Zahid I Iselin Shumba I The Living Earth Show 60’
Operastranda
17:15–23:30
Fluid Formations Film programme Ultima x MIRAGE
Vega Scene / Sal 1 and 3
18:00
(un)Romantic Live Maria Roggen I Morten Qvenild I Ingfrid Breie Nyhus 50’
Gamle Munch
concert
18:00–22:00
Black Industrial/Noise Dubmorphology I Nkisi I Kodwo Eshun I KleinDubmorphology
Henie Onstad Kunstsenter Food and transport back to Oslo / Trekanten included lecture performance
concert
new work guided soundwalk 14–15 September
stage performance
concert
party outdoors
Free Free films
19:30
Satyāgraha Redux Philip Glass 75’
Den Norske Opera & Ballett / Scene 2
23:00
Acute Pouya Pour-Amin I Fakethias 120’
Trekanten
opera club
concert
Sunday 15 September 12:00–16:00
Ultima Children’s Day / Barnas Ultima-dag (BUD)
Sentralen
13:00
Tremble Staves Raven Chacon I Sarah Zahid I Iselin Shumba I The Living Earth Show 60’
Operastranda
15:00
Levitate Sanskriti Shrestha 60’
MUNCH / Festsalen
19:00
Classic Album Sundays Listening session and Q/A with Julia Wolfe 120’
Gehør
activities for children 14–15 September
stage performance
outdoors new work
listening session
Free concert
album talk
Monday 16 September 18:00
For Hauge Kirke Øystein Wyller Odden I Jan Martin Smørdal I NyNorsk Messingkvintett 55’
Atelier Nord
19:30
Notam’s Spatial Audio Salon Natasha Barrett I Knut Wiggen I Ruth Wilhelmine Meyer 60’
Den norske filmskolen
21:00
Before the End DNA?AND? I MoE & Hymn 120’
Blå
new work
concert
new works
Free concert concert
Tuesday 17 September 18:00
Embodied Harmonies Microtub I Forrest Moody I nyMusikks Komponistgruppe 90’
Sentralen /Forstanderskapssalen Akershus festning / Ridehuset
19:00
Oslo Quartet Series Cikada String Quartet I Fran Barajas I Rebecca Saunders I György Ligeti 120’
20:00
Murder Ballads – The Positive Reinforcement Campaign Jessie Marino I Pinquins I Inga Aas I Emilia Dörr 50’ Sentralen / Marmorsalen
21:30
A Song of Woes Jason Kunwar I Ranav Adhikari I Sanskriti Shrestha I Turi Leng Agostino 75’
new works
concert concert
staged concert
Blå / Himmel
concert
Den norske filmskolen
seminar
Wednesday 18 September 16:00
Ecology in Sound Art 90’ Tag: Seminar
18:00
Notam’s Spatial Audio Salon Tulle Ruth I Signe Heinfelt et al 60’
Den norske filmskolen
19:00
Eavesdropper Tormod Tora Skår Midtbø 70’
Black Box teater
19:00
Advert Laura Bowler I Decoder Ensemble 60’
Norges musikkhøgskole / Lindemansalen
20:30–21:30
Notam’s Spatial Audio Salon Giuseppe Pisano I Gunn Tove Grønsberg & Rune van Deurs I Trond Lossius 60’ Den norske filmskolen
new work
concert
new work
dance
18–21 September
concert new work
concert
Thursday 19 September 16:00
resonance / resonate Composition and performance students from Norges musikkhøgskole 90’
Deichman Bjørvika / Musikkavdelingen 3rd floor
concert concert
18:00
L’Ile Re-sonante Eliane Radigue I François Bonnet 55’
Deichman Bjørvika / Deichmansalen
17:30 & 20:00
In conversation with composer Julia Wolfe 25’
Oslo Konserthus / Glasshuset
18:00 & 20:30
Fire in my mouth Julia Wolfe I Oslo-filharmonien I Det Norske Solistkor I Det Norske Jentekor 55’
Oslo Konserthus
Free Free concert
staged concert
19:00
Eavesdropper Tormod Tora Skår Midtbø 70’
Black Box teater
19:30
Resonant Dialogues Karin Hellqvist 70’
Kulturkirken Jakob
20:00–21:30
Elvelangs i fakkellys – Excerpts from National Anthems Torshovkorpset
Vøyenparken – in front of Hønse-Lovisas hus
pop-up concert
21:30
National Anthems Maja S. K. Ratkje | Ensemble Modern 60’
Cosmopolite
staged concert
18–21 September
new work
new works
dance
staged concert
Friday 20 September 14:00
Nordic Green Road Map 60’
Sentralen / Vinterhagen
17:00 & 19:00
Liquid Body Siri Jøntvedt I Ingar Zach 60’
Emanuel Vigelands museum
17:30
Fleurs TERJUNGENSEMBLE I Jan Erik Mikalsen I Raven Chacon I Jon Øivind Ness 60’
Kulturkirken Jakob
18:00
Shovel Dance Collective 55’
Riksscenen
19:00
Eavesdropper Tormod Tora Skår Midtbø 70’
Black Box teater
19:00
The Pretty Things Compagnie Catherine Gaudet 55’
Dansens Hus
19:30
Terra Incognita Ørjan Matre & Erlend Apneseth I BIT20 Ensemble I Erlend Apneseth Trio 60’
Riksscenen
21:00
Thoughts Unsaid, Then Forgotten Anja Lauvdal 60’
MUNCH / Festsalen
seminar 20–21 September
coffee
new works
Free dance concert concert
18–21 September
new work
dance dance
world premiere new works
concert
staged concert
Saturday 21 September Minimalism in creative processes 60’
Dansens Hus
14:00
Particular Universal Live Eirik Blekesaune I Martin Taxt I Signe Lidén 90’
NITJA senter for samtidskunst
15:00 & 17:00
Liquid Body Siri Jøntvedt I Ingar Zach 60’
Emanuel Vigelands museum
17:00
Dancing into Fire Oddrun Lilja I Fatemeh Ekhtesari I Zhanna Gladko I Kringkastingsorkestret 60’
Den Norske Opera & Ballett / Scene 2
17:00
The Pretty Things Compagnie Catherine Gaudet 55’
Dansens Hus
19:00
Poems of Consumption Hamed Sinno Ultima × Masahat 120’
Riksscenen
19:30
Dusk Meditations I / Arne Nordheim Composer Prize Presentation Therese Ulvo I Luis Fernando Amaya I Oslo Domkor 45’
Oslo domkirke
20:00
Eavesdropper Tormod Tora Skår Midtbø 70’
Black Box teater
21:00
Dusk Meditations Phill Niblock I Hampus Lindwall 45’
Oslo domkirke
22:00
Deathprod 60’
Blå
23:00–03:00
Club night Deena Abdelwahed & DJ Plead Ultima × Masahat
Blå
panel concert 20–21 September
new work
new work
dance
staged concert dance staged concert concert
18–21 September
new work concert
dance Free concert
club
festival wrap-up
Exhibitions, installations, sonic interventions and walks Times on ultima.no 12–21 Sep
TACT Interactive installation by students from Bjørnholt vgs
Deichman Holmlia
12–21 Sep
Particular Universal
NITJA senter for samtidskunst
12–21 Sep
Lyden av minner er lyden av hjem
Fra Homlia Kulturhavn til BUSH Accessible through earphones and a QR-code
sound walk
Free
12–21 Sep
Hauge kirke Øystein Wyller Odden
Atelier Nord
installation
Free
installation sound art
Free
exhibition
13–21 Sep
Nordheim Repercussions / Living Archives Therese Ulvo
Sentralen / Bankboksen
exhibition
Free
17–20 Sep
HEYR Anders Vinjar
Sentralen / Hvelvet
installation
Free
20–21 Sep
Deadtime, an anatomy study Cally Spooner
Astrup Fearnley Museet
sonic intervention