

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Law of exceptions: Appeal/Hrekes/Smith
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 14 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (+03:00)
- **Event Description**: If the Law of Averages lies in the usual and predictable, the Law of Exceptions is what happens when three musicians from broad musical/cultural backgrounds get together for an evening of improvised music in Helsinki. A first-time trio meeting of Appeal (NP, sarod/voice), Hadi Hrekes (SYR, percussion), and Wilson Tanner Smith (FI/US, cello/flutes) is sure to cross all kinds of exceptional musical territories over the course of two sets at Kallio's Musta Kissa. Improvised music in exceptional times--
14.4.26 - 19:00
€10 suggested donation

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BIOs:
Appeal is a vocalist, sarodiya, and multi-instrumentalist rooted in Nepali folk, rāga traditions, and pedagogical practices. Drawing on extended techniques; he weaves improvisation, songwriting, and non-dual philosophy into a fluid musical expression.
www.instagram.com/appeal.music/

Hadi Hrekes is a skilled percussionist and a student at the Sibelius Academy’s Global Music Department in Helsinki. With a solid foundation in darbuka and ethno-oriental percussion, he has gained recognition for his rhythmic talent, solo improvisations, and collaborative nature. Hadi’s musical journey includes various records and collaborations, as well as participation in numerous festivals and ensembles in Syria, Lebanon, the Arab region, the Balkans, and Finland. He has lent his talents to renowned Syrian drama series and has composed cinematic rhythms. Hadi continually explores creative projects that celebrate unity and diverse soundscapes in the global music scene.
www.instagram.com/hadi.hrekes/

Wilson Tanner Smith is a cellist, composer, improviser, and theatre artist currently based in Helsinki. His musical sensibility is informed by free improvisation, free jazz, ambient, DIY and found sounds, and by many cross-cultural/-genre collaborations in his former hometown, Chicago, and more recently across northern/western Europe.
He has performed both solo and in collaborations across dance, free improvisation/free jazz, and cross-disciplinary projects, with past performances in Chicago, France, Estonia, Finland, Sweden, Switzerland, Mexico, and Germany.
www.wilsontannersmith.com

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Image: Orra White Hitchcock's "Sectional View of the Crust of the Earth"
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- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, art, live-music, theatre, festivals, performances, workshops, meetups, fine-arts, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 15

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029894003515?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=helsinki-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Helsinki
- **state**: ES
- **country**: Finland
- **location**: Musta Kissa
- **lat**: 60.18251314801
- **long**: 24.946703160518
- **full address**: Musta Kissa, Toinen Linja 15,Helsinki, Finland

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Wilson Tanner Smith (https://allevents.in/org/wilson-tanner-smith/25508917)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 14 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (+03:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Musta Kissa, Toinen Linja 15,Helsinki, Finland
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Wilson Tanner Smith
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, art, live-music, theatre, festivals, performances, workshops, meetups, fine-arts, nonprofit
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Law of exceptions: Appeal/Hrekes/Smith ?
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