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 17, 2008
The songs from the Warm Up Concerts 2007 show filmed last December 08th in Kuusankoski,
Finland, are now available exclusively in YouTube.
You can find the songs under the following names:
Tarja - Warm Up Concerts 2007 - Lost Northern Star
Tarja - Warm Up Concerts 2007 – Boy And The Ghost
Tarja - Warm Up Concerts 2007 – Passion & The Opera
Tarja - Warm Up Concerts 2007 – My Little Phoenix
Tarja - Warm Up Concerts 2007 – Sing For Me
Tarja - Warm Up Concerts 2007 – Damned And Divine
Tarja - Warm Up Concerts 2007 – Ciarán's Well
Tarja - Warm Up Concerts 2007 – Our Great Divide
Tarja - Warm Up Concerts 2007 – The Phantom Of The Opera
Tarja - Warm Up Concerts 2007 – Oasis
Tarja - Warm Up Concerts 2007 – Walking In The Air
Tarja - Warm Up Concerts 2007 – You Would Have Loved This
Tarja - Warm Up Concerts 2007 – Poison
Tarja - Warm Up Concerts 2007 – I Walk Alone
Tarja - Warm Up Concerts 2007 – Calling Grace
Thanks to Tarja, the band, crewmembers, film crew and Universal Music to offer this show for everybody.
For those hard core fans that would like to have the complete concert in high quality including the speeches between songs and
accurate running order, we’ll let you know soon how you will be able to get it.
Enjoy!
There´re alsotwo new interviews with Tarja from Killing Words
and Metal Marketing.
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)