We launch sales on 29th May – it’ll be cheaper for the next 60 days!
The presale of tickets for concerts held as part of the September MUSIC.DESIGN.FORM Festival begins on May 29. For 60 days, or until July 29th, tickets will be available at a lower price! At the same time we are launching subscriptions for the festival workshops. It is worth bearing in mind that the admission is free of charge yet the number of seats is limited.
Among the festival’s featured stars are: Philip Glass – outstanding composer of contemporary and film music, Magne Furuholmen – member and founder of the band "A-ha" and leader of the band Apparatjik, and Beardyman – one of the best beatboxers in the world. All those who are eagerly awaiting the opportunity to buy tickets for concerts with the biggest stars of the festival will be able to do so this Tuesday.

The program of the MDF Festival will include not only unique concerts, but also music performances, exhibitions, interactive installations, workshops for children and adults as well as discussion panels on contemporary design. You can participate in many events for free or – as in the case of workshops – after making a free of charge registration.

The full program of the MUSIC.DESIGN.FORM Festival is available HERE.

Tickets for paid events can be purchased in several ways:
• via the internet websites: filharmonia.szczecin.pl, bilety24.pl
• via the festival website mdf.filharmonia.szczecin.pl
at the Ticket Office of the Philharmonic in Szczecin

We have also prepared an MDF Pass (Glass, Apparatjik, Beardyman) which includes three concerts:
• 20.09, 19:00 – "An Evening of Chamber Music" (Tim Fain – violin, Philip Glass – piano, Matt Haimovitz – cello)
• 21.09, 21:00 – Beardyman
• 23.09, 19:00 – "Dimensions of Musical Form" (the program features "The Sound of Szczecin" and "A Heroine for our time – artist Julia Pastrana", among others) with the participation of vocalist Concha Buika and the Apparatjik ensemble.

The price of the MDF pass in pre-sale is respectively 170-150 PLN (standard pass, seats I or II) and 140-120 PLN (discount ticket, seats I or II). From 30th July, or after the pre-sale, the MDF pass will be available only at regular prices: PLN 210-190 (normal) and PLN 160-120 (reduced).
An MDF pass can be purchased:
● at the Ticket Office of the Philharmonic in Szczecin (seats I and II)
● through the bilety24.pl website (only seats I).

Attention! An MDF pass of any type entitles you to free entry to the after party at Club K4 on 22nd September.



Below we present the terms for admission to individual events taking place as a part of the MUSIC.DESIGN.FORM Festival as well as single ticket prices:



I. Day One – 19th September (Wednesday)

MODERN FORM. EXPOSITION

All exhibitions can be visited free of charge every day of the festival



II. Day Two – 20th September (Thursday)

MINIMALISTIC FORM. DISCUSSION

Lecture on changes in music and the world of design "Music and art: performativity in art and aesthetic experiences"
Admission: free

Concert ”An Evening of Chamber Music” (Tim Fain – violin, Philip Glass – piano, Matt Haimovitz – cello)
Ticketed event:
  • 90-60 PLN (regular price from 30th July: 110-90 PLN)



III. Day Three – 21st September (Friday)

VIBRANT FORM. LECTURE

Discussion panel devoted to issues of contemporary design "Durability, usefulness, beauty, and what next?"
Admission: free
Performance by beatboxer Beardyman
Ticketed event:
  • 40-30 PLN (regular price from 30th July: 50-40 PLN)



IV. Day Four – 22nd September (Saturday)

CREATIVE FORM. WORKSHOPS

Workshops for children "Creating musical instruments from recycled materials" Admission: free after prior registration (the number of places is limited)

Workshops for graduates of art schools or faculties: architecture, design (workshops in English only)
“Sense Szczecin – building dreams for your city”
Admission: free after prior registration (the number of places is limited)

Concert "Navigator – musical logos of the cityscape"
Ticketed event:
  • 35-25 PLN (regular price from 30th July: 45-35 PLN)

Afterparty (Klub K4 – Szczecin Culture Loft, ul. Kolumba 4): Rombanka Soundsystem feat. special guests and the finale of the workshops for DJs.

Admission for DJs: free of charge after prior registration (the number of places is limited)
Admission to the afterparty: ticketed event; we will provide information soon about the price and sale launch date (Holders of MDF passes – free admission).



V. Day Five – 23rd September (Sunday)

EXPERIMENTAL FORM. MUSIC

Concert “Dimensions of Musical Form” featuring vocalist Concha Buika and the ensemble – Apparatjik (Jonas Bjerre, Magne Furuholmen, Martin Terefe).
Ticketed event:
  • 90-60 PLN (regular price from 30th July: 110-90 PLN)

MUSIC.DESIGN.FORM (MDF) is a festival across divisions that combines different fields of art. During the 5 days, the audience will experience symphonic and chamber concerts, exhibitions, workshops, discussion panels, happenings, visual and sound visualizations, and more. The main assumption of the festival is to show how the divisions into genres, styles of artistic expression are delineated. The first edition of MUSIC.DESIGN.FORM Festival will take place from 19-23 September 2018 in the unique award-winning space of the organizer, the Mieczysław Karłowicz Philharmonic in Szczecin.
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