Novo Cais is a group that knows their roots and pays tribute to the musical frontrunners. They have previously held a special concert in honor of the legend Vinicius de Moraes and most recently they held a sold-out tribute concert to the great Caetano Veloso in Union during this year's Copenhagen Jazz Festival. Now they have turned their eyes on Veloso's sister Maria Bethânia, who for half a century has been the most important female voice on the progressive Brazilian music scene.

Fuse points purpose is to give everyone interested the opportunity to explore and participate actively in movement and music urban subculture.  The aim is to introduce young people and the local community to positive co-creative cultural participation, and present the urban cultural traditions as an art form.

Dana Alshihaby will be stopping by Union on 20 February to fill the house with beautiful Arabic quarter tones mixed with Western jazz tones. Inspired by her own culture, Dana Alshihaby mixes languages ​​and music genres, and builds bridges between people and cultures. You will experience Dana Alshihaby together with the duo Bilal Irshed and Rasmus Møldrup, who are old acquaintances at Union, where they have played several times. On oud and double bass, respectively, they will help interpret a carefully selected collection of classic Arabic songs in completely new versions.

Danish-Turkish vocalist Hilal Kaya has made a name for herself as a dynamic live performer and through her collaborations with the acclaimed Danish supergroup Kalaha and the Aarhus Jazz Orchestra. Together they have created music that has been nominated for several jazz and roots awards.

Workshop with Sandra VItarayat (Vita Dosa).

Here you will get insight in sound design and methods of arrangement in Ableton live. The goal is to strengthen your already acquired skills in production with concrete techniques and hands-on examples.

Kollaboratoriet 2.0 invites everyone from the global majority to 4 workshops focusing on music production and exploring the creative process!

In the first workshop you can learn about DAWs and specifically get more aquainted with Ableton Live and how to use that in your music production.

The "Orquesta de Señoritas" is a tango sextet from the city of Rosario, made up of women. Their repertoire includes traditional tangos as well as their own compositions.

Their concert features instrumental themes by traditional composers like Di Sarli, Fresedo, Gobbi, Plaza, Piazzolla among others arranged by the pianist and composer Javier Martínez Lo Re - an outstanding musician from the city of Rosario and sung
themes of composition in lyrics and music of two orchestra members: Yanina Bolognese and Irmgard Münchgesang.

On this Noche Eterna - eternal night - we invite you to a unique concert with three talented artists. Rather than performing as separate acts, they’ve carefully curated their songs to offer a collective experience that brings the warmth and light of the Southern Hemisphere to the cold Nordic winter.

If you love to move your body, you'll love Zozo's Afro Contemporary Dance.

With Zozo you will experience dance lessons that range from traditional Zulu dance to Afro-contemporary, Afro-fusion Amapiano, Gumboots and modern dance.

About Zozo

Zozo is educated in South Africa in traditional South African Afro-fusion dance and later further trained in contemporary dance in Denmark at the School of Modern Dance (The Danish School of Performing Arts).

Sonamos Latinoamerica CPH and CkulturA present: BATEL.

Join the dancer and musician Ludmila Gallardo and percussionist Carlo Seminara, both from Argentina, as they showcase the rich Afro-Latin American heritage, where powerful rhythms and melodies tell the stories of diverse communities, connecting their past to the present.