· This marks the first Donovan concert broadcasted online through his Official Website. It was preceded by a whole marketing promotion online due to the release of his upcoming album Ritual Groove.
· It was a charity concert supporting "Schule ohne Stress", managed and fulfilled by the social charity platform betterplace.org. It focused on increasing the positive effects of Transcendental Meditation.
· It was a two-part acoustic show, with old hit songs, one never recorded (The Promise) and one new (Refugee Of Love) from his next album, Ritual Groove. There were also two encores in which Donovan was accompanied by Jakob Haas on cello, of the Munich Symphony Orchestra.
· In the break of the sold-out concert they offered a series of interviews with people from the audience, personalities from the organizations supporting the event (betterplace.org, TV1.EU, BT and others) and even Linda Lawrence, Donovan's wife.
· The live video coverage was possible thanks to BT, which also provided a broadband connection. TV1.EU was in charge of the video production.
· Both parts of the concert were introduced by a host, the second presentation including a short film about stress in schools, featuring David Lynch.
· The tickets for the concert were sold out. |
