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Mika at the Philharmonie de Paris on TV
dcdeb posted a blog entry in Official News from mikasounds.com
Mika’s magical performances from the Paris Philharmonic filmed a few weeks ago will be broadcast in December in Italy and France! Speaking about it, Mika said ‘I’m so happy to be able to share with you this Christmas (these shows)… It was such an intense moment. My two worlds colliding, the classical world of my early years and my own songwriting. To be part of a group of 120 musicians was both humbling and empowering.’ Broadcasts star in France on Culture Box/ France 4 on December 22nd at prime time. Italy follows on Sky Italia on December 24th at 21.15 and Dec 25th at 19.05 More territories will follow! The post Mika at the Philharmonie de Paris on TV appeared first on Mika Sounds. View the full article -
Hot off the heels of yesterday’s North America announcement, it has been confirmed that Mika is coming to London! On Sunday 3rd July 2022, Mika will take to the stage at Camden’s iconic Roundhouse venue for what is sure to be an unforgettable night! Fan presale tickets went live this morning, via www.mikafanclub.com. General sale starts on Friday at 9am GMT, find the link on the Shows page. See you there! The post Coming to London! appeared first on Mika Sounds. View the full article
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It’s official! Mika will be back on the road for a string of dates in North America in April 2022. The first dates to be announced include Boston, Toronto, Montreal, Saguenay, Brooklyn and Quebec, with more dates to come… Speaking about the new dates, Mika said ‘Having to cancel my North America shows when the pandemic hit crushed a part of me. It had been so long in the works and the excitement from my fans was so strong… This is a new show as the time during the pandemic made me re-evaluate the importance of gigs and how powerful intimacy can be, no matter how big the venue. An intense show, with new material, as explosive as it will be intimate.’ Fanclub presales start tomorrow, 15th December, with tickets going publicly on sale on Friday 17th December 2021. Head over to the Shows page to find the dates and ticket links. The post North American Dates! appeared first on Mika Sounds. View the full article
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This weekend saw Mika take to the stage at world renowned concert space Le Philharmonie de Paris. A full orchestra, choral singers and various special guests joined Mika on stage for two evenings of breathtaking performances. Speaking about the shows, Mika said ‘Almost 150 people making music together, no drum kit no click just ears and hearts and the amazing of the finest concert hall in the world.’ Fans flew in from all over the world, which after so many months of no travel, concerts or large gatherings, made the even more special. The post Philharmonie de Paris appeared first on Mika Sounds. View the full article
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Mika has collaborated with recruitment giants Indeed to launch a new project titled ‘Soundtrack of Empathy’ to shine a light on the importance equality and empathy to the workplace. LBGTQIA+ people face unique challenges in the workplace that can hinder their ability to bring their authentic selves to work. The project uses music as a way to share your identity and tell your story. It is hoped that the creation of Soundtracks of Empathy will foster belonging, unity and understanding as we face unique hardships in our daily lives based on our individual background and intersectional identities. Get involved by creating a new playlist that you feel represents your authentic identity and story and puts words to the feelings you want others to hear. Share your playlist by using the hashtag #SoundtrackOfEmpathy and tag Indeed and Mika on your favourite social channels. As part of Soundtrack of Empathy, Mika also shared playlists with Indeed’s SVP of Human Resources, Paul Wolfe and they spoke about using music as a tool to the workplace. In addition, MIKA also lead LGBTQIA+ artists in a virtual roundtable discussion about their career journeys and how music can inspire empathy and create community within the workplace and beyond. Finally, on June 24th, Indeed and MIKA presented Soundtrack of Empathy, a Pride celebration benefiting Born This Way Foundation. Watch the full concert here! The post Soundtrack of Empathy appeared first on Mika Sounds. View the full article
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Mika has collaborated with recruitment giants Indeed to launch a new project titled ‘Soundtrack of Empathy’ to shine a light on the importance equality and empathy to the workplace. LBGTQIA+ people face unique challenges in the workplace that can hinder their ability to bring their authentic selves to work. The project uses music as a way to share your identity and tell your story. It is hoped that the creation of Soundtracks of Empathy will foster belonging, unity and understanding as we face unique hardships in our daily lives based on our individual background and intersectional identities. Get involved by creating a new playlist that you feel represents your authentic identity and story and puts words to the feelings you want others to hear. Share your playlist by using the hashtag #SoundtrackOfEmpathy and tag Indeed and Mika on your favourite social channels. As part of Soundtrack of Empathy, Mika also shared playlists with Indeed’s SVP of Human Resources, Paul Wolfe and they spoke about using music as a tool to the workplace. In addition, MIKA also lead LGBTQIA+ artists in a virtual roundtable discussion about their career journeys and how music can inspire empathy and create community within the workplace and beyond. Finally, on June 24th, Indeed and MIKA presented Soundtrack of Empathy, a Pride celebration benefiting Born This Way Foundation. Watch the full concert here! The post Soundtrack of Empathy appeared first on Mika Sounds. View the full article
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On 23 and 24 October, Mika will perform two very special concerts the Philharmonie de Paris with the National Orchestra of Ile de France. The show will be arranged and conducted with long term collaborator Simon Leclerc and the two evenings will include special arrangements of some of Mika’s biggest hits, plus a few special guests… Subscriber tickets go on sale via the Philharmonie de Paris website, on 17th May. Tickets to the wider public go in sale on 8th June. The post Mika at the Philharmonie de Paris appeared first on Mika Sounds. View the full article
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Mika raises over €1 million for Beirut!
dcdeb posted a blog entry in Official News from mikasounds.com
Mika’s recent streamed concert ‘I Love Beirut’ has raised over 1 million euros after costs to support the vital work of aid organisations on the ground in Lebanon. Speaking about the incredible total, Mika says “So many people all around the world and so much work went into making this possible! On behalf of the whole team, the foundations @lebaneseredcross, @savethechildren and I, thank you! @kylieminogue @laurapausini@dannapaola @rufuswainwright@watchoutforthetornado@mashrouleila @salmahayek@babelstudios @clandestinofilms@kering_official @carrefourfrance@mycanal @gofundme @axa @veolia@cedaroxygen @candicemikati@dannon @sacem @airfrance@republicrecords @YouTube“ Thanks to everyone who tuned in to watch! We are so happy to tell you that fans from over 120 different countries around the world bought tickets, this is a world record for Ticketmaster! The post Mika raises over €1 million for Beirut! appeared first on Mika Sounds. View the full article -
It’s just 8 days until Mika’s livestream charity concert ‘I Beirut’ and the4 first guests are confirmed… Mika says, “I am honoured to announce one of my favourite musicians, singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright and the acclaimed Lebanese-American poet, essayist and visual artist Etel Adnan. Tickets for the stream are on sale now from Ticketmaster, with all monies being split between the Red Cross and Save the Children, supporting the people of Beirut. The post Rufus Wainwright & Etel Adnan announced as guests for ‘I Love Beirut’ concert appeared first on Mika Sounds. View the full article
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These charity t-shirts have just gone online, another way to support Mika in his fundraising for the people of Beirut! On sale now from here. The very special concert will stream on 19th September across 4 time zones, so fans all over the world can tune in to support. Special guests will be announced over the coming days, stay tuned for more…. Tickets are available now from Ticketmaster. The post Charity T-Shirts for Sale! appeared first on Mika Sounds. View the full article
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It’s been 6 years since Mika released a title in French, but today sees the release of brand new track ‘Le Coeur Holiday’ with French artist and fellow Voice France judge Soprano. Mika says the song is a reminder to keep your head up and your spirits high. Le Coeur Holiday is available to download now from all platforms. The post Le Coeur Holiday appeared first on Mika Sounds. View the full article
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Mika’s new Italian single is out today! He has teamed up with Italian artist Michele Bravi to create a beautiful cover of one Italy’s iconic songs – Bella d’Estate by Mango and Lucio Dalla. The song is available now on all platforms. The post New duet with Michele Bravi appeared first on Mika Sounds. View the full article
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On Saturday 19th September, Mika will broadcast a very intimate show to raise money for the people of Beirut. The show will be streamed across 4 different time zones on YouTube and tickets are for sale via Ticketmaster. The terrible explosion in Beirut’s port killed hundreds, injured thousands and left many more homeless. Money raised will be split between two charities that are doing incredible work on the ground in Beirut, focusing on emergency response and rebuilding the city – Red Cross Lebanon and Save The Children Lebanon. Mika says “Beirut has been through so much and the resilience and strength the Lebanese people is undeniable. It is the place of my birth, a part of me and will always be in my heart. I Love Beirut.” Tickets can be purchased here for all 4 time zones. Extra donations are welcome at Mika’s GoFundMe campaign. . The post I Love Beirut appeared first on Mika Sounds. View the full article
