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Hania
Luthufi
Hania Luthufi is a Sri Lankan-born singer, composer and improvisor currently based in Hamburg. Her work is a woven archive of devotion to folk song, jazz, free improvisation and raga music lineages. Moving image, installations, gestural choreography and painting are layered into her expanded practice, heightening the possibilities of situational spontaneity. Besides live performances, she crafts soundscapes for films and documentaries.
Upcoming Projects
Concerts, Releases & Screenings
08.05 - "Explorations" film release SPIC ensemble x wattwanderingen, Ligeti Centre, Hamburg.
27.05 - Ensemble Saṅkhāra, Jazzhall Hamburg
29.05 - FatJazz ensemble, Jazzhall Hamburg
07.07 - Lecture demonstration with Dr Carola Lorea, University of Tubingen
15.07 - Marco Polo festival with Efren Lopez and Jordi Saval Ensemble, Toulouse
23.07 - Sankhara ensemble Hoerbar, Hamburg
08.08 - Sankhara ensemble Kultur Laden, Hamburg
12.08 - Live in concert with Efren Lopez and Jordi Savall, Barcelona
07.09 - with ensemble Saṅkhāra at Westwerk, Hamburg
08.09 - ensemble Saṅkhāra at Franziska and Tim Cordts Stiftung, Hamburg
10.09 - ensemble Saṅkhāra featuring Mark Nauseef, Jonathan Kay and Quincy Saul at jazzhall, Hamburg
12.09 - with Jonathan Kay and Raimund Engelhardt at BAVUL Berlin.
30.09 - with Jordi Saval at UNESCO music histories, Palau de la musica Catalana, Barcelona
24.10 - with Efren Lopez and Ciro Montanari at Kanarini Berlin
25.10 - Silk Road festival with Ciro Montanari and Efren Lopez, Resonanz Raum Hamburg
Projects Archive
Concerts & Installations (2013 - 2024)
2024 - Sankhara live at the Prince Claus Fund award ceremony, Lunuganga, Sri Lanka
2023 - live with SPIIC ensemble at Art search symposium, Ligeti Centre, Hamburg
2022 - Live with MITOS Orchester - “40 years of Labyrinth” Festival, Crete, Greece
2022 - Sankhara live in Concert at the Sculpture Garden of Klaus und Monika Müller Klug, Damnatz, Deutschland
2022 - Solo performance - Vernissagen Franziska Seiffert, Berlin, Germany.
2022 - “Sukhoon” Audio Visuelle installation - “Language is Migrant” Colomboscope, Colombo, Sri Lanka
2021 - “Sukhoon” installation, Chobi Mela International Photography Festival, Dhaka, Bangladesh
2021 - “Sankhara” Virtual concert - French Spring Festival, Colombo Sri Lanka
2020 - “Venus Jazz Collective” Virtual concert - French Spring Festival, Colombo, Sri Lanka
2020 - “Wenn der Wind spricht” - Interaktive Aufführung, Bawa Hundertjahrfeier, Colombo, Sri Lanka
2020 - “Konferenz der Vögel - Das Geschenk”, Bawa Hundertjahrfeier, Bentota, Sri Lanka.
2019 - Samudram live in Concert - “Sea change” Colomboscope, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
2019 - “Eternal Tides” Audio Visuelle Ausstellung - “Sea Change” Colomboscope Sri Lanka.
2019 - Live mit 10,000 Löwen Reggae Soundsystem , NH7 Weekender, Pune, Indien
2018 - Live in Concert mit Riddim Funktion, Sunsplash Musik Festival , Goa, Indien
2018 - Live in Concert mit Riddim Funktion, Orange Musik Festival, Dambuk, Arunachal Pradesh, Indien
2017 - Live in Concert, Indigo Sutra internationale Konferenzeröffnung, Kalkutta, Indien
2017 - Live in Concert mit Erkhan Oghur, Tiyatro Medresesi, Izmir, Türkei
2013 - Live in Concert, Musicmatters Festival, Colombo, Sri Lanka,
