LOLA PERRIN: Composer, pianist, collaborator, Composer in Residence at Markson Pianos, has published eight piano suites and has two CDs on general release. Collaborates in performance with various artists including Hanif Kureishi, Sue Hubbard, Mihir Bose. Has been interviewed by Quentin Cooper, and about her climate change compositions on BBC’s The Paul Hudson Weather Show. Performs as a solo artist, in collaboration with filmmakers, authors, artists and other pianists. She is also building a repertoire for multiple piano; performances include Southbank Centre, Kennedy Centre Washington DC and Institute de Serbie, Paris. Currently touring Significantus, a keyboard conversation about climate change in collaboration with scientists, artists and other thinkers. www.significantus.com
TESSA GORDZIEJKO: Theatre producer, director, poet and performer. Creative Director of Imove Arts which produced The Second Breath, a circus/music promenade outdoor performance exploring psychological dimensions of climate change; and breath:[e]:LESS. a spoken word/ music performance about threat, grief and global warming. She has worked closely with the Climate Psychology Alliance researching this work, and recently performed The Divided, her narrative poem inspired by the 2015 Boxing Day floods, at the CPA Members’ Day 2016.
