The Marais Project & Elysian Fields
@maraisproject.bsky.social
Music for the viola da gamba - acoustic & electric. Runner, swimmer, mother + sometime composer. Sydney, Australia, but performing across the globe. Both groups founded by me, Jenny Eriksson.
Links - https://linktr.ee/TheMaraisProjectElysianFields
Links - https://linktr.ee/TheMaraisProjectElysianFields
This weekend The Marais Project presents our second last performance for 2025 featuring an original music theatre piece: 'The Fantastical Life of Daniel Solander.' Not to be missed! Tickets are still available: events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
November 18, 2025 at 6:09 AM
This weekend The Marais Project presents our second last performance for 2025 featuring an original music theatre piece: 'The Fantastical Life of Daniel Solander.' Not to be missed! Tickets are still available: events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
The Marais Project did our first concert of Swedish baroque and folk music back in 2012. We've been building our repertoire and joy in this music since that time. The tradition continues with our 'Solander' concert on 23 November. Tickets: events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
November 17, 2025 at 12:12 AM
The Marais Project did our first concert of Swedish baroque and folk music back in 2012. We've been building our repertoire and joy in this music since that time. The tradition continues with our 'Solander' concert on 23 November. Tickets: events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
The Fantastical Life of Daniel Solander - our unique Marais Project music theatre work on the first Swede - and first university trained scientist - to visit Australia. Tickets - events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
November 14, 2025 at 9:20 PM
The Fantastical Life of Daniel Solander - our unique Marais Project music theatre work on the first Swede - and first university trained scientist - to visit Australia. Tickets - events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
The great Daniel Solander: the first Swede and first university trained scientist to visit Australian shores. Tickets - events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
November 13, 2025 at 8:02 PM
The great Daniel Solander: the first Swede and first university trained scientist to visit Australian shores. Tickets - events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
Lutenist/guitarist Tommie Andersson and I have been playing together for many years. Join The Marais Project on 23 November to celebrate Tommie's contribution to Australian music, and that other great Swede, Dr Daniel Solander. Tickets here: events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
November 13, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Lutenist/guitarist Tommie Andersson and I have been playing together for many years. Join The Marais Project on 23 November to celebrate Tommie's contribution to Australian music, and that other great Swede, Dr Daniel Solander. Tickets here: events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
On 23 November The Marais Project presents our music theatre piece, 'The Fantastical Life of Daniel Solander.' Celebrating two great Swedes - Solander, the first scientist to visit Australia in 1770 & Tommie Andersson, our Swedish-Australian lutenist!
www.maraisproject.com.au/the-fantasti...
www.maraisproject.com.au/the-fantasti...
November 8, 2025 at 10:00 PM
On 23 November The Marais Project presents our music theatre piece, 'The Fantastical Life of Daniel Solander.' Celebrating two great Swedes - Solander, the first scientist to visit Australia in 1770 & Tommie Andersson, our Swedish-Australian lutenist!
www.maraisproject.com.au/the-fantasti...
www.maraisproject.com.au/the-fantasti...
Members of the beautiful HIP Company and Marais Project team...
November 8, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Members of the beautiful HIP Company and Marais Project team...
The first half of our Elysian Fields album launch concert at Johnston Street Jazz featured two duos: my electric viol-electric harp ensemble, Astral Baroque, and a performance with my son who is an electric bass player and composer. Photos by SonicSydney
November 2, 2025 at 2:54 AM
The first half of our Elysian Fields album launch concert at Johnston Street Jazz featured two duos: my electric viol-electric harp ensemble, Astral Baroque, and a performance with my son who is an electric bass player and composer. Photos by SonicSydney
It is a 'stick' like a stick double bass. I play through a very good amp and use a simple pedal set up.
October 29, 2025 at 11:30 PM
It is a 'stick' like a stick double bass. I play through a very good amp and use a simple pedal set up.
If you come to our album launch at Johnston Street Jazz on 30 October you will also get to hear Austral Baroque, Australia's only electric harp-electric viola da gamba duo! Photo by Keith Saunders. Tickets here - www.trybooking.com/events/landi...
October 27, 2025 at 5:17 AM
If you come to our album launch at Johnston Street Jazz on 30 October you will also get to hear Austral Baroque, Australia's only electric harp-electric viola da gamba duo! Photo by Keith Saunders. Tickets here - www.trybooking.com/events/landi...
Our Rendez-Vous project live in Perth
October 6, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Our Rendez-Vous project live in Perth
Am in Perth, Western Australia, for a project bringing together my ensemble, The Marais Project, and HIP Company. All all French baroque program tonight, 4 October, in Government House Ballroom. Tickets are still available for this great venue - events.humanitix.com/rendez-vous-...
October 3, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Am in Perth, Western Australia, for a project bringing together my ensemble, The Marais Project, and HIP Company. All all French baroque program tonight, 4 October, in Government House Ballroom. Tickets are still available for this great venue - events.humanitix.com/rendez-vous-...
Our new 'Swirling Flame' electric viola da gamba album is released on October 24 and the launch gig is on 30 October at Johnston Street Jazz. The first single dropped recently. A new video hits the internet on September 30. Pre-order on Bandcamp here - elysianfields1.bandcamp.com/album/swirli...
September 29, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Our new 'Swirling Flame' electric viola da gamba album is released on October 24 and the launch gig is on 30 October at Johnston Street Jazz. The first single dropped recently. A new video hits the internet on September 30. Pre-order on Bandcamp here - elysianfields1.bandcamp.com/album/swirli...
The opening night of the Canowindra Baroque Music Festival at which The Marais Project and HIP Company are resident ensembles
September 19, 2025 at 9:17 PM
The opening night of the Canowindra Baroque Music Festival at which The Marais Project and HIP Company are resident ensembles
Our third Elysian Fields electric viola da gamba album, 'Swirling Flame', is out soon. In fact the first single, 'Shadow' drops in the next few days. Follow us on Spotify, Apple or other platforms to hear this gorgeous song for the first time! open.spotify.com/artist/7pQdx...
September 17, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Our third Elysian Fields electric viola da gamba album, 'Swirling Flame', is out soon. In fact the first single, 'Shadow' drops in the next few days. Follow us on Spotify, Apple or other platforms to hear this gorgeous song for the first time! open.spotify.com/artist/7pQdx...
It is rare to get six busy musicians together from as far away as Perth and Sydney. But that is exactly what we did with our 'Rendez-Vous' French baroque collaboration between HIP Company and my group, The Marais Project. We head for Canowindra Baroque Music Festival this weekend then on to Perth.
September 15, 2025 at 9:09 PM
It is rare to get six busy musicians together from as far away as Perth and Sydney. But that is exactly what we did with our 'Rendez-Vous' French baroque collaboration between HIP Company and my group, The Marais Project. We head for Canowindra Baroque Music Festival this weekend then on to Perth.
Thanks to everyone who came to Rendez-Vous yesterday.
Our next event is Baroquefest Canowindra, 19-21 September. We are appearing with Russell Harcourt, HIP Company, Elsen Price, and Peter Doublinszki. There are still some seats available! Program link: www.baroquefest.org.au/festival-pro...
Our next event is Baroquefest Canowindra, 19-21 September. We are appearing with Russell Harcourt, HIP Company, Elsen Price, and Peter Doublinszki. There are still some seats available! Program link: www.baroquefest.org.au/festival-pro...
September 15, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Thanks to everyone who came to Rendez-Vous yesterday.
Our next event is Baroquefest Canowindra, 19-21 September. We are appearing with Russell Harcourt, HIP Company, Elsen Price, and Peter Doublinszki. There are still some seats available! Program link: www.baroquefest.org.au/festival-pro...
Our next event is Baroquefest Canowindra, 19-21 September. We are appearing with Russell Harcourt, HIP Company, Elsen Price, and Peter Doublinszki. There are still some seats available! Program link: www.baroquefest.org.au/festival-pro...
Rehearsing for our French baroque show tomorrow, 14/9, in Sydney. Such wonderful musicians!
Tickets: events.humanitix.com/rendezvous-y...
Tickets: events.humanitix.com/rendezvous-y...
September 13, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Rehearsing for our French baroque show tomorrow, 14/9, in Sydney. Such wonderful musicians!
Tickets: events.humanitix.com/rendezvous-y...
Tickets: events.humanitix.com/rendezvous-y...
HIP Company and The Marais Project present all things French Baroque. Sunday 14 February at Mosman Art Gallery. Tickets still available: events.humanitix.com/rendezvous-y...
September 9, 2025 at 3:50 AM
HIP Company and The Marais Project present all things French Baroque. Sunday 14 February at Mosman Art Gallery. Tickets still available: events.humanitix.com/rendezvous-y...
Prior to their concert in Sydney on September 14 we asked the HIP Company team to share a little of their music and how they have come to have such a big impact on the Perth early music scene. To learn more follow the link below:
www.maraisproject.com.au/perths-hip-c...
www.maraisproject.com.au/perths-hip-c...
August 26, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Prior to their concert in Sydney on September 14 we asked the HIP Company team to share a little of their music and how they have come to have such a big impact on the Perth early music scene. To learn more follow the link below:
www.maraisproject.com.au/perths-hip-c...
www.maraisproject.com.au/perths-hip-c...
We have a great collaboration coming up with HIP Company on September 14. Concerts also at Canowindra Baroque Music Festival and Perth. Tickets here - events.humanitix.com/rendezvous-y...
August 21, 2025 at 1:36 AM
We have a great collaboration coming up with HIP Company on September 14. Concerts also at Canowindra Baroque Music Festival and Perth. Tickets here - events.humanitix.com/rendezvous-y...
It has taken 2 years to being together this collaboration between Perth’s ‘HIP Company’ & The Marais Project. Concerts in Sydney, Canowindra Baroque Fest, and Perth. Sydney details & tickets here - events.humanitix.com/rendezvous-y...
August 9, 2025 at 4:27 AM
It has taken 2 years to being together this collaboration between Perth’s ‘HIP Company’ & The Marais Project. Concerts in Sydney, Canowindra Baroque Fest, and Perth. Sydney details & tickets here - events.humanitix.com/rendezvous-y...
At the moment I am touring south eastern Australia - Melbourne + regional gigs - playing electric viola da gamba with an award-winning Gypsy-Jazz fusion group called Monsieur Camembert. We are doing a wonderful Leonard Cohen show. Band as pictured + soloists and 40-member choir. Great fun!
August 2, 2025 at 3:09 AM
At the moment I am touring south eastern Australia - Melbourne + regional gigs - playing electric viola da gamba with an award-winning Gypsy-Jazz fusion group called Monsieur Camembert. We are doing a wonderful Leonard Cohen show. Band as pictured + soloists and 40-member choir. Great fun!
Feel like a weekend of baroque music, fine food + amazing wines?
Why not join The Marais Project and HIP Company at Baroquefest Canowindra in September 2025?
Tickets and details: www.baroquefest.org.au
Why not join The Marais Project and HIP Company at Baroquefest Canowindra in September 2025?
Tickets and details: www.baroquefest.org.au
July 30, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Feel like a weekend of baroque music, fine food + amazing wines?
Why not join The Marais Project and HIP Company at Baroquefest Canowindra in September 2025?
Tickets and details: www.baroquefest.org.au
Why not join The Marais Project and HIP Company at Baroquefest Canowindra in September 2025?
Tickets and details: www.baroquefest.org.au