INGA LILJESTRÖM
Education & Training
Education & Training
Album Releases
Selected Performances
Guest Appearances
Awards
Film & TV
Theatre / Installations
Residencies & Teaching
Boards & Committees
Film Projects
2021: Jo Estill Voice training level 1 & 2, UK
2019 - current PhD Humanities in Music : University New England, Australia
2016: Diploma level 1 & 2 Sound Therapy : Sound Healing Academy, UK
1993: Honours : Southern Cross University, Australia
1989 - 1992: BA music (voice) Southern Cross University, Australia
2022: Of Stars and Stones: Leigh Ivin and Inga Liljestrom: independent release
2020: Incantation: Tayu: independent release
2017: We Have Tigers: Inga Liljeström and Michael Lira: Accord Croises, France
2014: Two Dangers: Inga Liljeström: Dessous de Scene, France; Groovescooter Records, Australia
2012: Songs of Sorrow for the Hollow of His Heart: Groovescooter Records, Australia
2011: Black Crow Jane: Inga Liljeström: Emergence, France; Grooverscooter Records, Australia
2007: Quiet Music for Quiet People: Vitamin Records, Australia
2005: Sprawling Fauns, Remix album, Groovescooter Records, Australia
2004: Elk: Groovescooter Records, Australia
1998: Urchin: independent release
2024: Performed solo at The Cool Room, Northern Arts Hotel, Castlemaine, supporting Aether + Vassallo's album launch
2024: Performed solo at Open Studio, Melbourne with Rose Turtle Ertler and Sarah Carroll
2024: Performed solo at The Annandale Arts Centre, Sydney, supporting Aether + Vassallo's album launch and Helvetica Noise's single launch
2024: Performed solo at the Merri Creek Tavern, Melbourne supporting Aether + Vassallo's album launch
2024: Performed solo at the Blue Stone Church, Melbourne, with Fabels, Dandelion Wine
2024: Performed solo at The Annandale Arts Centre Sydney, with Fabels, Dandelion Wine
2022: Kirsten Krauth's Almost a Mirror Production, Tathra, NSW, Australia
2021: Mediterranean Contemporary Art Prize with Marwan Nahle, Castello di Monteserico, Potenza, Italy
2021: with Marwan Nahle: Milvus Brewery, Sarnelli, Italy
2019: Théatre Municipal de Nevers, Nevers, France
2019: Support and guest for Peter Hemsley's album launch, St Mary's Church, UK
2018: Paul B, Massy, France
2018: Au fil des Voix Festival, Paris, France
2018: Green Note, London, UK, with Nicole Skeltys and the Disenchanted
2018: Servant Jazz Quarters, Dalston, London, UK with Alex Crowfoot
2017: Pan Piper, Paris, France
2017: Old 505 Theatre, Newtown, Australia
2016: Bellingen Winter Festival, Australia
2016: Venue 505, Sydney, Australia
2016: Bearded Tit, Sydney, Australia
2015: Venue 505, Sydney, Australia
2015: Servant Jazz Quarters, Dalston, London, UK
2015: Hotel Blue, Katoomba, Australia
2014: Django Bar, Sydney, Australia
2014: La Loge, Paris, France
2014: Scala Theatre with Arne Brun, Nykarleby, Finland
2014: album launch 'Two Dangers', venue 505, Sydney, Australia
2014: Kindlehill School, Wentworth Falls, Australia
2014: Lawson Mechanical Hall: Veronique Serret & Matt Tonks, Australia
2014: Non Lieu, Marseille, France
2014: Galerie Chanelle, Cucuron, France
2013: Madame Claude, Berlin, Germany
2012: La Machine du Moulin Rouge, Paris, France
2012: Le Abattoirs, Paris, France
2012: Support for Dillon at Fuzz'Yon, Paris, France
2012: Prague, Czech Republique
2011: l'Ebullition, Switzerland
2011: Le Ciel, Grenoble, France
2011: Festival des Adventuriers, Fontenay sous Bois, France
2011: Venue 505, Sydney, Australia
2011: Peats Ridge Festival
2011: Cafe de la Danse, launch 'Black Crow Jane', Paris, France
2010: Wroclaw Impart Festival, Poland
2009: Guest singer with Scott Matthew, Paris, France and Italy
2009: Guest singer with The Church, Enmore Theatre, Sydney, Australia
2009: Guest singer with The Church, The Basement, Sydney, Australia
2009: Guest singer with Lior, Enmore Theatre, Sydney, Australia
2008: Colours of Ostrava Festival, Czech Republique
2008: Divan du Monde, Paris, France
2008: Bellingen Global Festival, Australia
2007: Paradise City tour, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Recife, Brazil
2007: Paradise City, regional tour, Australia
2007: Paradise City, Studio, Sydney Opera House season, Sydney, Australia
2006: Sydney Festival, FBi, Becks Festival Bar, Sydney
2006: Support for Françoiz Breut (France), @Newtown, Sydney, Australia
2006: Support for Sian Evans (Kosheen, UK), Bondi, Sydney, Australia
2005: Peats Ridge Festival: Cameron Undy & Veronique Serret, Australia
2005: Femme Funk Festival, New Caledonia
2005: Cockatoo Island Festival, Sydney
2005: supporting Ursula Rucker, Studio, Sydney Opera House, Australia
2005: Audio Noir: Groovescooter Records, Studio, Sydney Opera House, Australia
2005: @Newtown, Sydney, Australia
2004: Vanguard, Newtown, Sydney, Australia
2002: Big Day Out, guest vocalist with The Baggsmen
2002: Toured with The Baggsmen as guest vocalist, Australia
2000: Newtown Festival with Friendly as guest Vocalist, Australia
1998-1999: Toured with d.i.g. as guest vocalist, Australia and New Zealand
1991-1993: Duo with Jim Kelly (Crossfire guitarist)
2023 Velatine track 'Nothing To Do With You' with Loki Lockwood
2022 Almost a Mirror podcast by Kirsten Krauth: Wide Open Road with Zoe Barry and Zed Palmer
2021-2022 Nicole Skeltys rock Opera
2022 Lake Lustre Joe Scerri single 'Nothing's For Keeps'
2019 Peter Hemsley album: Beauty of Time
2009 The Church album: El Momento Siguiente
2008 Hollywood Mon Amour album: Hollywood Mon Amour (Marc Collin Nouvelle Vague, France)
2007 Gotye remix album: Mixed Blood Remix with Michael Lira 'Coming Home'
2006 Kidzen (Cameron Undy) album: Kidzen
2006 Junglehammer: Junglehammer 1
2006 Refashioned oo7 The James Bond Themes: From Russia with Love with Sloth and Heidi Elva
2006 Carmen Rizzo album: The Lost Art of the Idle Moment
2005 Hi-Fi Mike album: Swim, In the Deep
2005 Fourplay String Quartet: Digital Manipulation remix with Paul Searles
2005 The Modern Congress (Tim Rollinson) album: The Hidden Soul of Harmony
2002 Gerling single: Dust Me Selecta
2002 The Baggsmen: Close To Me single
2001 Itch-E & Scratch-E album: It Is What It Isn't
2001 Refashioned 1 album: vocalist with Kevin Purdy
1998 d.i.g. album: Curveystrasse
2017 Wild Antarctica by Galaxiid: winner of Music and Nature award at the 2017 Wildlife Conservation Film Festival in NYC
2011 Australia Council for the Arts Grant [Music, New work] for film/ music project based in France’ ‘Paris- she loves me, she loves me not’
2009 Australia Council for the Arts Grant [Music, New work] for study of Yoik singing
2007 Australia Council for the Arts Grant [International Touring Grant]
2005 Australia Council for the Arts Grant [Music, New work] DVD and remix project ‘Sprawling Fauns’
2001 Australia Council for the Arts Grant [Music, New work] for album ‘ELK'
1996 Australia Council for the Arts Grant [Music, New work] for album ‘Urchin’
2022 Our Haunt film (to be released) :Music by Jason Fernandez, director Daniel Reisinger. Contributed 'Crone Voice'
2020 MYNE commercial, UK
2017 Wild Antarctica by Galaxiid: winner of Music and Nature award at the 2017 Wildlife Conservation Film Festival in NYC.
2016 The Ketting Incident, The Homecoming episode, hymn 'Abide With Me' Award winning series
2016 Hopscotch short film by Kate Halpin, music by Michael Lira. Co-wrote track 'We Have Tigers'
2015 Trailer for film by Michele Konrad: Whalebone co-write with Jonathan Zwartz
2015 This Creek, documentary by Tanya Stadelmann, track This Creek, lyrics by Scott Reagan
2014 Nerve, feature film by Australian director Sebastien Guy. Contributed songs
2013 Dracula series - trailor 'Bloodstain' Sky (UK), NBC (USA)
2012 Gas Rush Stories, documentary series, by Kirsi Jansa
2012 Dream Possession, a film by Elli Ioannou, Vogue site
2012 Celebration of Adonis and Eros, Milano, a film by Elli Ioannou
2012 Rake (TV series) 'Lord I'm Coming Home' with Antony Partos, David McCormack and Michael Lira
2007 Left Ear feature film by Redrug Andrew Wholley and Lech Mackiewicz. Winner of TOFI Film Festival 2008 Special Jury Prize, Winner M.U.F.F.2007 - best actor, best film, best screenplay. Contributed vocals and songs.
2008 Bloodbrothers- vocals on theme song, ABC TV
2004 Yolk short film by Stephan Lance, award winning. Music by Decoder Ring, Inga Liljestrom
2000 Angst feature film by Australian director Daniel Nettheim. Collaborative tracks
2000 Sample People feature film, contributed vocals to 'Space Shiva' composer Rafael May
1997 Calling Young Hong Kong documentary- music composer, SBS TV, Australia
2016 Light Origami by Masakazu Shirane (Japan), produced by Reuben Young @ Singapore Light Festival, Singapore
2016 Light Origami by Masakazu Shirane (Japan), produced by Reuben Young @ Scottsdale Light Festival, Arizona, USA
2015 Light Origami by Masakazu Shirane (Japan), produced by Reuben Young @VIVID festival, Sydney
2013 Concrete and Bone, a Branch Nebula Production, collaboration on tracks with Bob Scott
2015 Haiku, an installation by Yantra de Vilder, PhD show, Gosford Regional Gallery, Australia. Vocalist
2014 In Bocca al Lupo - Marta Ferracin, BFA honours show, National Art School Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2014 Nykarleby Recall: group exhibit. Coming Back, Finland
2010 ‘Via Arena- Hidden Heroes film by Elli Ioannou, T 35- Milan, Salone del Mobile Internazionale, Milan, Italy
2007- 2008 Paradise City, a Branch Nebula Production, Regional NSW, season @ Studio, Sydney Opera House, and international touring to Brazil, South America
2017 - present Sound Healing teaching with the Sound Healing Academy, Cornwall, UK
2014 Novia University of Applied Sciences, Jakobstad, Finland, show entitled ‘Ancestry’
2012 Southern Cross University, Australia, show entitled ‘Undone
2009 Novia University of Applied Sciences, Nykarleby, Finland, show entitled ‘Sparkstotting’
2006 Australia Council for the Arts representing popular music as guest advisor
2008 Australia Council for the Arts representing popular music as guest advisor
2014 Paris- she loves me she loves me not- solo project- footage of Paris to accompany project funded by the Australia Council for the Arts
2005 Film footage with Andrew Whoolley for live projections for original music concerts
Video clips- collaborations with Australian film makers to original music from Elk album, funded by the Australia Council for the Arts
2007 Quiet Music for Quiet People- Slowly Surfacing- video by Redcell, awards include Best Music Video, Great Lakes Independent Film Festival, 2nd Prize Best Music Video, ReelHeART International Film Fest, Toronto Canada, and Nominated Best Music Video, Hollywood DV/HD Festival
Radio live to air
Radio live to air
2018 Doualiya radio, Paris, France with Mayssa MC, songs from 'We Have Tigers' with Melissa Cox
2017 FranceInter, Paris, France, songs from album 'We Have Tigers' with full band
2011 FranceInter, Paris, France, songs from album ‘Black Crow Jane’ with full band
2006 Live to Air, Radio National, ABC, improvised piece for Quiet Music for Quiet People with Bob Scott
2006 Live to air Fbi, 2ser radio stations
2005 Live to Air JJJ, song from ‘Elk’ with full band
2001 Rove Live Australia, television appearance- Gerling
1998 Goodmorning Australia- d.i.g television live to air with Kerrie-Anne Kennerley
Publications
2021 The Victorian Writer magazine, June-August edition, ‘The Act of Listening.’
2020 The Singer’s Companion by Christine Sullivan. Interview included.