Interviews

Suoni 2026 | Kiva Stimac explains her choices

Interview by Alain Brunet

Genres and styles : Experimental / Contemporary

Additional Information

Kiva Stimac is the co-founder of Suoni per il Popolo and currently serves as its artistic director. Suoni brings us a wide variety of experimental artists, ranging from veterans like The Ex to up-and-comers like JamBient. Kiva’s insights are a must-read for anyone planning to attend Suoni from June 16 through 28!

Kiva Stimac est la cofondatrice de Suoni per il Popolo et en est actuellement la directrice artistique. Suoni nous propose une grande diversité d’artistes expérimentaux, allant de figures de longue date comme The Ex à des artistes émergents comme JamBient. Les conseils de Kiva sont incontournables pour tous ceux qui prévoient d’assister à Suoni du 16 au 28 juin !

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