The Music Gallery have just announced their seventeenth edition of the X Avant Festival, entitled X Avant XVII: LifeWorld. "LifeWorld dives deep into various global and local cultures and encourages collaboration. It is intergenerational. It is traditional. It is experimental. It dreams of a world where we can hold the past, present, and future at […]
"Combining traditional Indigenous art with modern influences, Aurora Jade and Sandrine Masse bring an evening of sonic and visual storytelling through the lens of Indigenous perspectives. Melding together experimental jazz, blues, and darkwave, Plains Cree singer and pianist Aurora Jade transports us to a unique sonic landscape that embodies traditional and modern sounds. Also a […]
RISE established its annual ‘Edutainment Summit’ aimed to enhance access to resources for underprivileged youth, musicians, poets, rappers and other performing artists; essentially “bridging the the gap between emerging and professional artists”. To learn more, and to purchase tickets, follow this link.
Featuring selections from Bach's Goldberg Variations for string trio, Dohnanyi's Serenade for string trio, and Brahms' epic Piano Quartet No. 3 in C minor, and featuring guest violist Maxime Despax. To learn more, and to purchase tickets, follow this link.
"HYPERSUITE deconstructs the forms of J.S. Bach’s beloved solo instrumental suites, creating a concert-length work comprised of movements from his sonatas and partitas and connecting them with electrifying works from the contemporary repertoire. This peformance features 4 solo artists performing music for violin, cello, english horn and clarinet. HYPERSUITE interweaves the new and the old, […]
"An open level listening and sounding event for a collective creative experience. The text scores of Pauline Oliveros are spoken word instructions that are accessible to all: they propose listening strategies and voice toning based on the universal system of seven vowels, the breath, and one’s own senses as sources for collective improvisation. We use […]