2016 Schedule

Interactive: March 11–15  •  Film: March 11–19  •  Music: March 15–20

Peppina

Saturday, March 19
11:00PM - 11:40PM

Stephen F's Bar
701 Congress Ave

Artist-8539

Listen to Still Alone, Together

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Peppina hails from Finland, a northern European country with great natural beauty but with a culture that, in her opinion, values modesty a bit too much. For years this appreciation for humility as a public standard held her back from stepping into the spotlight. But as her skill on vocals, piano, guitar, and classical flute grew in step with her wordsmithing abilities, she made a discovery that would help set her free.

The liberating force was hitRECord, the innovative open collaboration Website/production company founded by acclaimed actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt (“3rd Rock from the Sun,” The Dark Knight Rises, 50/50). “I was afraid to share my music with people for a long time," Peppina admits. “But I was fascinated with hitRECord. Their focus is on the art, not the artist, and that's what made me dare to put my music out there."

It was a gamble that paid off. Several of Peppina’s early songs, both in English and he...

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Event Type
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From
Helsinki, FINLAND
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