This October and November, the contemporary music festival "Iš arti" in Kaunas will host several festival concerts, which are associated with the new page of the festival. This is a close-up trilogy of events, three different stages, three chapters that represent different eras. In cooperation with the Kaunas State Philharmonic, on October 15, the audience will hear the cantata "Chernobylis-Pelynas". Almost a month later, on November 14, the premiere: "Dawn in Foucault's Shadow." Nocturne for voices, percussion and actress". On November 15, the festival will end with a concert dedicated to the composer Teisučius Makacin."Up close" is an integral part of Kaunas' cultural scene. VšĮ "Iš arti" in 2009 was founded by Zita Bružaitė, the chairperson of the Kaunas branch of the Lithuanian Composers' Union, together with local composers and musicians.