Nyckelby, Sweden 18.00-20.00 CET
Private residence, location of the Nyckelby festival
Nyckelby lineup
Louise Hoffsten
Louise Hoffsten is a well known Swedish songwriter, musician and singer with deep roots in rock and blues music. Her career has brought her from Linköping to Memphis releasing 16 studio albums in both Swedish and English. The award winning singer has built a wide following throughout the course of her career.
This fall she will appear in Swedish television’s hit reality series “Så mycket bättre”.
Julian
Julian is an indie pop duo consisting of musicians Elin Vallin and Anton Avernäs. Since their initial writing sessions two years ago they have been producing captivating songs usually stamped with their bittersweet tinge. They count Susanne Sundfør, Bon Iver and Highasakite among their main influences.
Meja
is a Swedish pop star who enjoyed vast international success predominantly in Japan, Australia and the US starting from the ‘90s. She has since received several awards and her music has grown to encompass not only pop, but also rock, jazz, bossa nova, and more recently a more acoustic americana/blues sound.
With her fresh, ‘70s inspired rock band “Peace conspiracy” and her involvement as an ambassador in the Non-Violence project, Meja continues to deliver authentic musicianship along with a strong message.
Tamela Hedström
Tamela is an accomplished performer with a rich cultural blend and style stemming in part from her having a Costa Rican mother and a Swedish father. In 2007 she participated in the Swedish “Idol” tv series. Her success on the show propelled her career and led to several collaborations with recognized Swedish producers. She has made multiple appearances in Costa Rican television and has released two successful studio albums in her exciting blend of latin, pop and soul, all the while working with some of the best musicians of the latin sphere.
Ronnie Åström
Ronnie is an expressive musician and song writer with a lot of attitude and skill. He is part of the band Peace Conspiracy with Meja and will soon release a new album. The guitarist and singer has played in a number of bands and artists and is continues to renewing himself as a musician.
Where there is music – there is peace
Henrik Niss
Henrik Niss is a young Swedish songwriter and artist living in Stockholm. His Mayeresque guitarplay combined with compelling vocal harmonies, westcoast synths and a groovy rhythm section makes for an exciting mesh of AOR and pop.
Organizations participating and sharing their acts for peace.
Porto, Portugal
Private residence, location of the Porto festival
The Joy Nuts
The Joy Nuts is a recent Portuguese band, from Porto, whose purpose is to bring a positive vibe to anyone who listens to their songs. Starting from covering well known folk songs with a personal approach, at the present moment they are recording their very first original album. Link to Facebook