Join OPUS Chamber Music for an exclusive evening of intimate conversations & vibrant storytelling featuring violinist STEFAN JACKIW, clarinetist YOONAH KIM, soprano REILLY NELSON, and OPUS Artistic Director KEVIN AHFAT. *LIMITED AVAILABILITY / few seats remain! Musicians from the global stage come together to share an intimate evening of music & storytelling among friends, curating a personal setlist of [...]
Embark on an enchanting voyage with the Canadian duo Flying Pooka— JUNO-winning pianist Florian Hoefner and JUNO-nominated winds/vocal improviser Dani Oore. Their fearless debut venture, "The Ecstasy of Becoming," available from Alma Records in October 2023, intertwines risk and unbridled creativity. The origins of this extraordinary collaboration are rooted in chance. Award-winning composer Florian Hoefner's [...]
RSVP Thursday, October 19, 2023 Chalmers House, Toronto. Door: 7:30. Performance: 8:00 PWYC Cash bar The Canadian Electronic Ensemble (CEE) and the Canadian Music Centre – Ontario region co-host the book launch of An Orchestra at My Fingertips: A History of the Canadian Electronic Ensemble by Dr. Alexa Woloshyn. Published this summer by McGill-Queens [...]
Friday, October 20, 2023 Chalmers House, Toronto.Door: 7:00. Performance: 7:30General $25; Seniors/arts workers $20; Students FREEReception and Complimentary Bar COMPOSERS IN PLAY: Keyboard of Colours Pianist/Composer Adam Sherkin presents COMPOSERS IN PLAY: "Keyboard of Colors," featuring the piano music of Canadians Zosha Di Castri, Matthew Ricketts, Kotoka Suzuki and Sherkin himself.Japanese-Canadian Kotoko Suzuki's Hidden Voices is a richly [...]
Date: October 24th, 2023 Time: 8pm, doors at 7:30 Location: Canadian Music Centre, 20 St Joseph St, Toronto ON Shoe Box Composer's Concerts is a new community-based concert series that provides emerging composers the opportunity to write pieces for diverse instrumentations and hear them played live. Each concert features a different instrumentation and group [...]
Get ready for an enchanting evening as Canadian-Vietnamese saxophonist, Jennifer Tran, and Chinese pianist, Jialiang Zhu, come together to bring you cons•tell •ation | 星星 of contemporary wind. This exceptional showcase is a musical voyage through contemporary starlight that illuminate the rich tapestry of their cultural heritage and life stories. The program will transport you through the [...]
Free with RSVP Ever get the results back from an application and wondered “Hmm - I wonder what went on in that meeting?” Ever thought to yourself “What would make this application stand out amongst a pool of 50-60+ applicants?” Ever wanted to know what red flags can get an application immediately dropped [...]
George Elliott Clarke & East and West Learning Connections present: five poets (& two composers) breaking into song #10 Featuring vocalist Laura Swankey in works by Juliet Palmer & James Rolfe Poetry by: George Elliott Clarke, Gwendolynne MacEwen, Irving Layton, Mansour Noorbakhsh, Giovanna Riccio, Armand Garnet Ruffo, Yeshim Ternar Artist biographies: https://tinyurl.com/5-poets-program December 15, 7-9pm | [...]
RSVP RESILIENCE ALBUM LAUNCHCANADIAN MUSIC CENTRE 20 St Joseph St, Toronto, ON M4Y 1J9 12.19.202317h Performance Emmanuel Vukovich - violin Katherine Dowling - pianoBéla Bartòk, Sheila Silver, Zosha Di Castri, Dinuk Wijeratne ReceptionColio Wines Gravitas Fine Foods ________ RESILIENCE is the debut album of Canadian violinist Emmanuel Vukovich featuring Canadian artists - pianist Katherine Dowling and baritone Philippe Sly performing Dinuk Wijeratne’s Sonata [...]
SUSTENANCE A Program of Premières Elation Pauls Violin, Serouj Kradjian Piano With Guests David Braid Piano, Karen Sunabacka Narration Jan 10, 2024 - 7:30pm Chalmers House 20 St. Joseph St. Toronto, ON ~~~~~~~~~~ About the program: What sustains you? Us? Our planet? What happens when sustenance is absent? From the energy and joy that the [...]
