Polar Talks 2018: The Band panel

Polar Talks and Polar Tech at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm, June 13, 2018. Presented by the Polar Music Prize.

Polar Talks is an international series of inspiring talks and lectures on cutting edge topics, coalescing around one central theme – the Power of Music. Polar Talks focus on some of the myriad ways that music can produce powerful outcomes across a range of social, artistic and scientific disciplines.

A panel about the benefits of both teaching and playing music in a group, how it leads to individual progress from an early age, and to a more compassionate world.

Moderators: Josephine Forsman (drummer, Sahara Hotnights, The Loud Program) and Alfons Karabuda (Chairman of the Polar Music Prize Award Committee and of SKAP).
Panelists: Robert Eriksson (The Hellacopters)
Sofia Lilja (artist coach), Jack Jönsson (Jönssonligan), Linn Persson (saxophonist), Howlin’ Pelle Almqvist (The Hives)

Presented in collaboration with The Royal College of Music and Invest Stockholm.

Film production by The Swedish Educational Broadcasting Company (UR).

www.polarmusicprize.org