Exuberance

Arin Sarkissian, flute; Monica Pfau, piano; Brian Yoon, cello Sunday, January 11 at 2:00 pm VENUE: Sylvan United Church, 985 Shawnigan/Mill Bay Road, Mill Bay Please note that this concert starts at 2:00 Victoria-based musicians Sarkissian, Yoon, and Pfau join forces to present Nikolai Kapustin’s Trio, an exhilarating fusion of classical form and jazz-infused brilliance, … Continue reading Exuberance

¡España!

Domagoj Ivanović, violin; Noel McRobbie, piano Sunday, December 7 at 2:30 pm VENUE: St Michael & All Angels Anglican Church, Chemainus Please note that this concert starts at 2:30 Audience favourites Noel McRobbie and Domagoj Ivanović return with vibrant, passionate music from the Iberian Peninsula. Their program will feature Spanish composers Manuel de Falla, Joaquín … Continue reading ¡España!

Songs of Consolation for our Distracted Time

Bruce Vogt, piano Sunday, November 2 at 2:30 pm Please note that this concert starts at 2:30 “Now, as we find ourselves in a time of confusion, chaos and bitter enmity throughout the world, it seems all the more important to listen to music together.” ~ Bruce Vogt. It can be consoling to remind ourselves … Continue reading Songs of Consolation for our Distracted Time

The Turning of the Leaves

Simon Farintosh, guitar Sunday, October 5 at 2:30 pm Please note that this concert starts at 2:30 An award-winning guitarist, composer, and educator, Simon Farintosh brings us a program of original music by Castelnuovo-Tedesco and Yoshimatsu, arrangements of pieces by Debussy and Albéniz, and a set of original Farintosh compositions. Named one of CBC’s “30 … Continue reading The Turning of the Leaves

Belonging

CANCELLATION Due to serious illness, the Bose-Pastor Duo has had to cancel their concert on Sunday. Our sincerest apologies to all ticket holders. Please phone 250-748-8383 with any questions. Bose-Pastor Duo: Antonio Pastor and Pia Bose Sunday, June 8 at 2pm Two pianists "who are in perfect harmony and complement one another ideally", Pia Bose … Continue reading Belonging

Once upon a Harp

Josh Layne, harp Sunday, May 4 at 2pm Harpist/composer Josh Layne started studying the harp at age 13, and soon excelled at the instrument. Praised for his virtuosity and the sensitivity of his playing, he has recorded several CD's, and has performed across North and South America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. Layne's concert of … Continue reading Once upon a Harp

Show of Hands

Ann Mendenhall, piano; Catharina de Beer, piano; Emily Armour, piano; Rykie Avenant, piano Sunday, April 14 at 2pm This concert is at Duncan United Church Back by popular demand, Ann, Catharina, Emily and Rykie have prepared another program of works for four, six and eight hands at one piano. Included are compositions by Liszt, Mozart, … Continue reading Show of Hands

Buttons and Bellows

Walter Martella, accordion, piano; Karina Inkster, accordion, piano Sunday, March 17 at 2pm With their fresh and unique approach to accordion music, Walter (instrumentalist, conductor, and music director of the Powell River Academy of Music) and Karina (musician, writer, and nutrition and fitness coach) will charm you with a program of multi-genre music including works … Continue reading Buttons and Bellows

Dance me to your beauty

SOLD OUT Duo Concertante: Nancy Dahn, violin; Timothy Steeves, piano Sunday, February 18 at 2pm "Majesty, passion and excitement…… Inspiring!" —Wiener Zeitung (Vienna). Canada’s preeminent chamber music duo, Duo Concertante, explores the eternal theme of awakening to spring through music and love, with a program that includes cherished classics by Beethoven and Brahms, and beautiful … Continue reading Dance me to your beauty