Beyond the Beats has invited Morten McCoy and Josefine Opsahl to interpret and celebrate the music of the Ethiopian piano player and nun Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou.

Please note: The concert takes place at Huset

Beyond the Beats will this evening focus on the Ethiopian piano player and nun, Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou. The 98 year old nun creates unique compositions that unites classical, blues and jazz with scales known from her home country Ethiopia. The compositions entails a thoughtfulness and spirituality that many listeners have felt drawn to since she got attention with the Éthiopiques compilation in 2006. This evening the renowned Danish musicians and composers Morten McCoy and Josefine Opsahl will interpret her music and play a solo set to honor her music.