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Fusion Embassy builds musical bridges across EuropePublished: Feb 22, 2010 by venzo
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Three musical events in a row thrilled the Sofia's underground scene The audience of about 2000 people visited the three events of the first Fusion Embassy project in Sofia. On 09.02.2009 five bands took part in the musical competition Sofia Fusion Rally, hosted by Sofia Live Club.- Kargona, Oratnitza, Flamboura, Silver Beat Collective and Merudia presented different versions of the Bulgarian folklore song Lele Svashke. A jury and the audience choose Oratnitza as winner. The band was invited to perform on the final Electrofusion=MusiC2 festival. On 11.02.2009 Fusion Embassy project presented for first time it's own musical formation, called The Fusion Orchestra. This initiative combines the sounds of Bulgarian folklore, opera and jazz singers and authentic musicians with those from the Belgian electro fusion DJ Endreece. The concert was hosted and aired by the Bulgarian National Radio. More info, pictures and sounds from The Fusion Orchestra you can find on fusion embassy Web Site. And the third event of the first Fusion Embassy project was the Electrofusin=MusiC2 Festival, which took place in the new underground gallery on Industralna 11. More than 500 people joined the party, which lasted until 5 AM. During the performances of Oratnitza and The Fusion Orchestra the audience went crazy by the vivid rhythms and horo dances. The famous Bulgarian beatboxer Skiller presented the project Bulgar Bulgar with his partner - DJ Phoenix. DJ Andrei from Cotton Records, Madrugadao DJ from Belgium and DJ TZW from Grenoble (3hz crew) mixed their electro fusion, world beats and funk music with the oldschool Bulgarian "Balkanton" vinyls. The organizers of the Fusion Embassy confirmed their will and motivation to continue working in the area of cross cultural communication through Arts and Music. A series of regular DJ parties are coming up next until the energy accumulates for the next big thrilling musical experiment. Watch videos from the Fusion Embassy Project on Omai.TV 
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