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May 09, 2008

And still another photo update today with beautiful pictures by Sarah:

and by Marc:

Thank you very much :)

May 09, 2008

Again new great pictures from Cologne by Steffi. Thank you very much!

May 08, 2008

Yesterday was the first concert of the Tarja - Storm in Europe 2008 Tour in Cologne and you can see the first pics from it taken by Leen and Karina. And there´re also some pics of the signing session after the concert by Karina. Thank you very much!

Sanne Meinema (www.kaamosphoto.net) also took some wonderful pics from the concert. Thank you very much for making them available for VoE again!

We also have a new "Fanart of the Moment" made by Asya this time :)

And in order not to make Michelangelo angry VoE has a new layout again. Many greetings to Claudio at this point ;)

May 07, 2008

More support acts added!

We are glad to announce that the Czech band Interitus will join Tarja – Storm in Europe 2008 show in Zlin.
5/11/08 HALA NOVESTA CZECH ZLIN
Check more about the band at www.interitus.com

We have a special guest for the concert in Poland.
Martin Kesici will be opening with his band!
5/12/08 KLUB STODOLA POLAND WARSAW
Check Martin’s material at:
www.myspace.com/emkayband

Passionworks, that will be with us most of the tour, will also play the gigs in Malmö and Helsinki.
5/27/08 KB SWEDEN MALMÖ
6/3/08 TAVASTIA FINLAND HELSINKI
If you still didn’t check them out, you can do so here:
www.passionworksmusic.com
www.myspace.com/pwsmusic

We are also glad to announce that our friend Doug will do a solo set to warm up the evenings with his “Doug Wimbish Sound System” to present his new album Cinemasonics.

Check more at www.dougwimbish.com and www.myspace.com/dougwimbish

Thanks to all of them for taking part of this tour.

May 03, 2008

Tour Book Photo Contest Winners!

Tarja has chosen the photo winners!
In alphabetical order find the list hereunder:

Daniele Antonini
Anja Bertram
Marc Bosch
Sarah Buelens
Nikki De Kerf
Ghislain Domercq
Julia Emmerich
Cornelius Fischer
Kelemen Geza
Amanda Hajnady
Katrin Hoffman
Valerie Huygens
Levente Kovacs
Sergey Lifanov
Jan Lindner
Ulrich Lusseau
Sanne Meinema
Julien Meurot
Jörg Michaelis
Gina Moe
Konstantin Moshkov
Heli Niittumaa
Michael Petersohn
Kiia Rahkonen
Volker Christian Rust
Fabian Scheuermann
Stephan Schweiger
Eugene Straver
Melanie Surma
Elodie Tudo
Elsabijn Van Der Valk
Erwin Van Dijk
Konstantin Viktorov
Daniela Vorndran
Leen Wouters

Congratulations and thank you!

You have taken incredible photos that soon everybody will be able to see in the Storm Tour Book.

Winners, please contact recepnems@ciudad.com.ar to arrange how to collect the free ticket for any of the forthcoming concerts in the Tarja - Storm in Europe 2008 Tour.

You will be informed also how to get the Tour Book when it is ready.
But this is not all.

We promised that the photo chosen by Tarja as the best picture will have a special prize courtesy of Universal Music: the winner plus a friend will receive flights, hotel accommodation, tickets for any concert of the Tarja-Storm in Europe 2008 tour and the chance to meet Tarja at the backstage after the concert.

And the "Best Photo Award" goes to:

Daniela Vorndran

Great shot!!

Thank you all once again for taking part in this contest.

April 30, 2008

Sarah has sent a lot of nice artwork again, among them also a Powerpoint presentation about Tarja. Thank you very much!

And there´re some nice pics from backstage and the dinner in Amsterdam by Mariel.

April 22, 2008

The Italian band The Dogma that joined some of the Warm Up Concerts in 2007 will be again joining Tarja next

5/14/08 at SCHLACHTHOF, Wiesbaden, Germany

Welcome back!

You can check out more about the band and their last album "A good day to die" here:

www.thedogma.net
www.myspace.com/thedogma2006

Afrodite also did a translation of the Iltalehti article of November 2007. Thank you very much!

We also have a new "Fanart of the Moment" - this time made by Melissa.

And here´re the last two index pics as wallpapers:

April 16, 2008

Winter Storm Live band:

Tarja will hit the road in Germany where the tour will start May 7 with the established line-up that is known from her Warm-Up Concerts from last year:

Bass & BV: Doug Wimbish (Living Colour, Annie Lennox, Madonna, Jeff Beck)
Guitars: Alex Scholpp (ex-Farmer Boys)
Drums: Mike Terrana (Masterplan, Savage Circus, ex Rage)
Keys & BV: Maria Ilmoniemi
Cello: Max Lilja (Hevein, ex Apocalyptica)
Lead & BV, guitars, and electronic drums: Toni Turunen.

VIP Packages Status:

13/05/08 Warsaw, Poland
CANCELLED due to change in travelling schedule. Sorry about that.

16/05/08 Munich, Germany - SOLD OUT

Still available:

10/05/08 Zlin, Czech Republic
26/05/08 Malmo, Sweden

Signing session:

Tarja will take part in a signing session at the Empik Megastore - Nowy Swiat in Warsaw on 13th of May, one day after her show in Warsaw. The meeting has been scheduled at 12 noon.

For more information please visit:
http://www.metalmind.pl/index.php?dzial=koncerty

Support act:

The Finnish band Passionworks will be joining Tarja-Storm in Europe 2008 for the following dates:

5/17/08 GEORG-ELSER-HALLE GERMANY MUNICH
5/18/08 ROHSTOFFLAGER SWITZERLAND ZURICH
5/20/08 ORPHEUM AUSTRIA GRAZ
5/21/08 ALCATRAZ ITALY MILAN
5/23/08 FILHARMONIE GERMANY FILDERSTADT
5/24/08 DOCKS GERMANY HAMBURG
5/28/08 ROCKEFELLER NORWAY OSLO
5/30/08 TRÄDGÅRN SWEDEN GOTHENBURG
6/1/08 TYROL SWEDEN STOCKHOLM

Please check more about the band and their last album Blue Play!

http://www.passionworksmusic.com/
http://www.myspace.com/pwsmusic

Tarja-Storm Returns to Europe 2008

The first date for the second part of the European tour has been confirmed already:

Metal Female Voices Festival
18/10/2008 Oktoberhallen – Wieze - Belgium

April 15, 2008

And again new beautiful pictures in the gallery - this time taken by Mariël and Marc at the concert in Amsterdam. Thank you both very much!

And we have two new Wallpapers made by Delia, one of it being the new "Fanart of the Moment".

April 11, 2008

In the gallery are new beautiful pictures from the warm up concert in London. Many thanks to Richard for making them available for VoE!

I also want to thank everybody who participated in the photo contest for sending in their great pictures!

April 09, 2008

You can download the trailer to the video of Tarja´s Warm Up Concert in Kuusankoski:

Warm Up Concert Kuusankoski - Trailer

April 08, 2008

In the gallery are new beautiful pictures from the warm up concert in Paris. Many thanks to Marie for making them available for VoE!

We also have the Metal E-Zine Rise! as new affiliate.

Furthermore we have a new "Fanart of the Moment" made by Boris.

And last but not least the latest index pic as wallpaper:

April 02, 2008

The Photo Contest will be launched today and there´s the following message for everyone who wants to take part in it:

Tour Book Photo Contest:

If you have been one of the fans that during the Warm Up Concerts 2007 brought your camera and tried some shots in any of the shows, this message is for you!

You will have time to take part in the "Tour Book Photo Contest" starting now and until 10th of April.

Rules are very easy:
Please deliver your photos (no restriction of quantity) in a 300 dpi definition without any watermarks along with your full name, telephone number and postal address to only one of this two email addresses (not to both addresses):

Melanie: melanie-surma@voices-of-enchantment.com
Diana: sylvera.ttenet@yahoo.com

Our friends Melanie and Diana will take care of collecting all the photos.

Please don' forget to mention where the photos have been taken.

The photos will be delivered to Tarja who will personally select the ones that will be used for the Tour Book we will have during the Tarja-Storm in Europe 2008 tour.

Every photographer / fan whose photo (or maybe more than one photo) is chosen, will receive a free Tour Book and a free ticket to any concert of the Tarja-Storm in Europe 2008 concerts.

The photo chosen by Tarja as the best picture will have a special prize courtesy of Universal Music:
Flights, hotel accommodation and tickets for any concert of the Tarja-Storm in Europe 2008 tour for the winner plus a friend!

And, of course, also the chance to meet Tarja backstage after the concert.

Please print the following text, sign it, scan it and email it back to Melanie: melanie-surma@voices-of-enchantment.com
or Diana sylvera.ttenet@yahoo.com

TRANSFER OF PHOTO RIGHT

I hereby authorize UNIVERSAL MUSIC GMBH to use my photographs (as a whole or portions thereof in unchanged or adapted form, e.g. changed photographically or on the computer, colored, touched up, etc. in any possible way and in any technical form) that I took during a show of Tarja Turunen Warm Up Concerts 2007 without any fee or compensation of any kind for the purpose of printing in a Tour book covering the Tarja Warm Up Concerts 2007. Therefore, I transfer all exploitation rights concerning the photographs chosen for the Tour book, exclusive and transferable, with no restrictions in content, time or place to UNIVERSAL MUSIC GMBH according to §§31 ff of the German Copyright Act (UrhG).

UNIVERSAL MUSIC GMBH is authorized to transfer the rights acquired in part or in whole to other company members of the Universal Music Group.

I warrant that I am the sole holder of all rights transferred by this declaration and that I have not transferred them to a third party before the release of the Tour book. I warrant that I have not adapted the work of third parties for the photo, or if I have that I have acquired all of the rights hereto and that I am entitled to transfer these to UNIVERSAL MUSIC GMBH. I release UNIVERSAL MUSIC GMBH from all third-party or co-author claims. UNIVERSAL MUSIC GMBH will credit me as the photographer in the Tour book.

Place/Date ................................

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Photographer
(In case of minors, signature of parents/legal representative is required)

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