Sørlien Holen, Ane Marthe
is a Norwegian percussionist, performer, music-maker and writer. She holds a master’s degree in performing arts from the Norwegian Academy of Music in Oslo. Her work is multifaceted and in-between genres, using improvisation, noise, movement, text, and voice to explore new territory. She is a member of the renowned groups Pinquins and Ensemble neoN, as well as the theatre company Plexus Polaire.
She has toured all over the world, playing at festivals such as MATA, Darmstadt, Nordic Music Days, Ultima, Borealis, Under the Radar, and Chicago International Puppet Theatre Festival. She works closely with artists and composers such as Jessie Marino, Sara Glojnaric, Lasse Marhaug, Guro Skumsnes Moe, Henrik Hellstenius, Jan Martin Smørdal, and Simon Løffler.