ROCK MEETS CLASSIC / PERSONA GRATA Flute Player Nina Sivošová Plays At Academy Of Music And Performing Arts In Bratislava; Video Available
October 7, 2014, 10 years ago
Rock Meets Classic flute player Nina Sivošová, the resident rocker within the ranks of the Bohemian Orchestra Prague and now a member of Slovakian prog rockers Persona Grata, recently performed at the Academy of Music and Performing Arts in Bratislava as part of her graduation. Footage from her performance is available below:
Nina played her first official show with Persona Grata on May 17th in Nitra, Slovakia. Fan-filmed video is available below:
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Tickets for the 2015 edition of Rock Meets Classic's annual European tour are now on sale at this location.
Deep Purple frontman Ian Gillan is the fourth act of five to be announced for next year's tour, joining Mr. Big's Eric Martin, Asia's John Wetton and Status Quo's Rick Parfitt on the bill.
The tour schedule is as follows:
March
11 - Dresden, Germany - Messe Dresden Halle 1
13 - Neu-Ulm, Germany - Ratiopharm Arena
14 - Würzburg, Germany - S. Oliver Arena
15 - Zürich, Switzerland - Club Hallenstadion
17 - Sursee, Switzerland - Stadthalle
18 - Kempten, Germany - BigBox
20 - Stuttgart, Germany - Porsche Arena
21 - München, Germany - Olympiahalle
23 - Wien, Austria - Stadthalle D
25 - Leipzig, Germany - Arena Leipzig
26 - Berlin, Germany - Tempodrom
27 - Regensburg, Germany - Donau-Arena
28 - Nürnberg, Germany - Arena Nürnberger Versicherung
29 - Frankfurt, Germany - Jahrhunderthalle<
31 - Passau, Germany - Dreiländerhalle
April
2 - Halle/Westfalen, Germany - Gerry Weber Stadion
Rock Meets Classic showcases classic rock artists of the '70s and '80s performing their hits backed by The Mat Sinner Band and the Bohemian Orchestra Prague. The Mat Sinner Band includes Primal Fear members Mat Sinner, Alex Beyrodt (guitars), Ralf Scheepers (backing vocals), and also features Trillium / Avantasia's Amanda Somerville (backing vocals), Avantasia's Oliver Hartmann (guitars), Voodoo Circle's Jimmy Kresic (keyboards), Tiffany Kirkland (backing vocals), Kolinda Brozovic (backing vocals) and Sascha Krebs (backing vocals). Watch the official Rock Meets Classic Facebook page here for updates.