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About
What to expect
The duo comes from the European improvised music scene.
- Angelika Niescier is a Polish-German saxophonist.
- Mariá Portugal is a Brazilian drummer.
- Portugal plays pop, Brazilian rhythms and otherworldly sounds.
- Niescier has won several jazz awards.
- Niescier tours worldwide.
- Portugal tours South America, Europe, Asia and Oceania.
- Portugal composes for dance, theatre and film.
- She was the 13th Improviser in Residence.
- Her album EROSÃO appears on 29 October 2021.
- The music is acoustic and improvised.
- The music shifts from thunderous to whisper-quiet.
Line-up
Listen before you go
hiddenbell Percussion Nights presents: Mariá Portugal · live @Kunstraum_Walcheturm
Kunstraum Walcheturm
Music by the act, found on YouTube and Deezer.
Questions
When does Angelika Niescier & Mariá Portugal start and end?
Angelika Niescier & Mariá Portugal runs Wednesday, 9 December 2026, 20:30 until 22:15.
Where is Angelika Niescier & Mariá Portugal?
Angelika Niescier & Mariá Portugal takes place at Brouwerij Martinus, Kostersgang 32, Groningen.
How much are tickets for Angelika Niescier & Mariá Portugal?
Tickets for Angelika Niescier & Mariá Portugal cost from €10 on the official ticket shop.
Who plays at Angelika Niescier & Mariá Portugal?
The line-up of Angelika Niescier & Mariá Portugal: Angelika Niescier, Mariá Portugal.
What awards has Angelika Niescier won?
Angelika Niescier has won the Deutscher Jazzpreis, WDR Jazz Award, Albert-Mangelsdorff-Preis, Echo Jazz, and several Vierteljahrespreis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik awards.
She was artist in residence in Moers (D), Kuala Lumpur (MY), and Tarabya (TR).
What is Mariá Portugal's background?
Mariá Portugal has been active in the Brazilian music scene since she was 16.
She records, performs and tours through South America, Europe, Asia and Oceania.
She composes original music and music for dance, theatre and film.
In 2020 she was the 13th Improviser in Residence at the Moers Festival.
She lives in Duisburg and is curator for Soundtrips-NRW.
Her album EROSÃO has a release date of 29 October 2021, via Risco (BR) and Fun in The Church (DE).
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Getting there
Brouwerij Martinus, Kostersgang 32, 9711 CX Groningen, Groningen, NL
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