CONCERT LISTINGS Further afield Plans change! Always call ahead to confirm details with presenters. Concerts: Toronto & nearby PAGE 38 Music Theatre/Opera PAGE 58 Jazz Clubs PAGE 59 Announcements/Lectures Seminars/Etcetera PAGE 60 n this issue: Ancaster, Arkell, Ajax, Aurora, Barrie, Belleville, Brantford, Brookin, Caledon East, Cobourg, Dundas, Elora, Georgetown, Guelph, Halton Hills, Hamiton, Kingston, Kitchener, Lindsay, London, Milton, Mono Centre, Newmarket. Niagara on-the-Lake, Orangeville, Drillia, Oshawa, Owen Sound, Peterborough, 11 icton, Port Dover, Port Hope, St. Catharines, Shelburne, Stirling, Stratford, Uxbridge, Waterford, Waterloo and Woodstock. Saturday April 01 - 2:00 & 8:00: Scugog Choral Society. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. By Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. Town Hall 1873, 302 Queen St., Port Perry. 905-985-1965. , (sr/st). - 3:00: Port Hope Friends of Music. Vocal Stars of Tomorrow. Operatic highlights. Intro· duction by lain Scott. Rachael Harwood-Jones, soprano; Philip Carmichael, baritone; Adam Luther, tenor; Andrea Grant, accompanist. St. Peter's Anglican Church, 240 College St., Cobourg. 905-372-3442. , O(st). - 4:00: Musica St. James. Piano and Flute Recital Valerie Tryon, piano; Suzanne Shulman, flute. St. James Anglican Church, 137 Melville St., Dundas. 905-627-1424. . - 7:30: Cantabile Women's Chorus. Time for Friends. Guests: Guelph Chamber Choir, Gerald Neufeld, director; Mark Sirett, director. Sydenham Street United Church, 82 Sydenham St., Kingston. 613-530-2050. , $ l 2(sr/st/child). - 7:30: Gerald Fagan Singers. Cabaret 2006: Off-Broadway! Guests: the Jitterbugs; Jim Swan, M.C.. Centennial Hall. 550 Wellington St., London. 519-433-9650. (single), (couple). - 7:30: Showplace Performance Centre. Spring Tonic 2006: Maple Sugar. 290 George St. N., Peterborough. 705-742-7469. , (eyeGO). - 8:00: County Theatre Group. Jesus Christ Superstar. Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Tim Rice. Greg Garrett, musical director. Regent Theatre, 224 Main St., Picton. 613-4 76- 7042. . For complete run see music theatre listings. - 8:00: Karen Schuessler Singers. Royal Fireworks. Mozart: Coronation Mass; Ave Verum Corpus; Handel: Coronation Anthems; Chan dos Anthem #9. With chamber orchestra and Marion Newman, soprano; Christopher Fischer, tenor; Daniel Hambly, bass-baritone. Wesley-Knox United Church, 91 Askin St., London. 519-438-4460. , (sr/st). - 8:00: Kawartha Jazz Society. Next Generation of Canadian Jazz Artists! Robi Botos; Laila Biali Trio. Market Hall, 336 George St., Peterborough. 705- 745-1870. (advance). - 8:00: Kitchener Waterloo Symphony. Original Masterpiece. Music by Kelly-Marie Murphy. Stephen Sitarski, violin; David Lockington, conductor. The Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 800-265- 8977. -. - 8:00: McMaster School of the Arts. McMaster University Choir. Westdale United Church, 99 North Oval, Hamilton. 905-525- 9140 ex.24246. Call for ticket prices. Sunday April 02 - 1 :30: Elora Festival Singers. Tea with Bach. Bach: St. John Passion (excerpts). Christine Mather, speaker; Noel Edison, conductor. St. John's Church, Henderson & Smith St. Elora. 519-846-0331, 800-265-8977. , (with tea). - 2:00: AGH Performance. Casual Concert Series. Classical guitar students of Jonathan Earp. 123 King St. W., Hamilton. 905-527- 6610 ex.232. Free. - 2:00: Beth Ezekiel Synagogue. Lachan in Concert. Guests: Georgian Bay Children's Choir. Knox Presbyterian Church, 8904th Avenue E .• Owen Sound. 519-371-6289. . Benefit for the synagogue. - 2:00: UWO Faculty of Music. Finalists for the Concerto Competition. Von Kuster Hall. 1151 Richmond St., London. 519-661-3767. Free. - 2:00: Visual and Performing Arts Newmarket. Ouartango in Concert. Music with violin, bass, piano and bandoneon. Newmarket Theatre, 505 Pickering Cres. 905- 953-5122. , , . - 2:30: Kitchener Waterloo Symphony. For the Birds! Part of the Sunday Light Classics Series. Jerzy Kaplanek. violin; Daniel Warren, conductor. The Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 800-265- 8977. -. - 2:30: Ouinte Symphony Events. European Music. Sibelius: Violin Concerto; Finlandia; Beethoven: Symphony #8. Tak Kwan, violin. Empire Theatre, 321 Front St., Belleville. 613-969-0099. , (sr). (youth 6-24). - 2:30: Riverdale Ensemble. Lord, What Fools These Mortals Be! Strauss/Haseniihrl: Till Eulenspiegel-einmal anders!; Strauss: Andante for horn and piano; Brahms: Horn Trio; Gal: Trio for clarinet, violin and piano. Ellen Meyer, piano; Damian Rivers-Moore. horn; Stephen Fox, clarinet; Joyce Lai, violin; Larkin Hinder, bassoon; Tim FitzGerald, bass. Market 54 WWW. THEWHOLENOTE.COM Hall Performing Arts Centre, 336 George St. N., Peterborough. 416-833-0251. , , free(children 12 & under). - 3:00: Sundays at Three. Central Presbyterian Church Choir: Evensong. Dyson: Magnificat & Nunc Oimittis in D; Balfour-Gardiner: The Evening Hymn. Paul Grimwood, director. Central Presbyterian Church, 165 Charlton Ave. W., Hamilton. 905-522-9098. Free. - 7:30: Plumbing Factory Brass Band. I 0th Anniversary Celebrations: Festive Brass Concert Preview. Works by Handel, Mozart, von Suppe, Elgar, Brahms, Shostakovich and others. Henry Meredith, conductor. St. Stephen's Memorial Anglican Church, 727 Southdale Rd. E., London. 519-659-3600. , (st)in advance, , at door. - 8:00: Georgetown Bach Chorale. Spring Festival 2006: Concert for Violin, Cello & Piano. Halverson: Duet for Violin & Cello; Haydn: Piano Trio Hob XV #25; Liszt: Mephisto Waltz; Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio Op.50 in A. Parmela Attariwala, violin; Mary Katherine Finch, cello; Ronald Greidanus, piano. Halton Hills Library & Cultural Centre Gallery, 9 Church St.. Halton Hills. 905-877-8321 . . - 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music Society. Abegg Trio. Mozart: Trio in E flat, K. 564; Smetana: Trio in g; Schubert: Trio in E flat. d.929. KW CMS Music Room, 57 Young St. W., Waterloo. 519-886-1673. , (sr). (st). - 8:00: McMaster School of the Arts. McMaster University Choir. Convocation Hall, 1280 Main St. W., Hamilton. 905-525- 9140 ex.24246. Call for ticket prices. Tuesday April 04 - 12:30: UWO Faculty of Music. Early Music Studio. Von Kuster Hall, 1151 Richmond St., London. 519-661 -3767. Free. - 8:00: Sanderson Centre/Brantford Folk Club. Connie Kaldorin Concert. 88 Dalhousie St., Brantford. 519-752-9910. . Wednesday April 05 - 12: 15: Centenary United Church. Midday Concert Series. Christina Hutton, piano. 24 Main St. W., Hamilton. 905-526-1147. Freewill donation. - 2:00 Sanderson Centre for the Per· forming Arts. Stardust Follies. Broadwaystyle song-dance and comedy revue with numbers from the '20s to the present. John Dimon, director. 88 Dalhousie St., Brantford. 519-758-8090, 800-265-0710. .50 For complete run see music theatre listings. - 7:30: Kingston Symphony. St. John Passion. By Bach. Guests: Kingston Choral Society; Charlene Pauls, soprano; Marion Newman, mezzo-soprano; Sean Watson, Daniel Hambly, baritones; Glen Fast, conductor. St. Mary's Cathedral, 279 Johnson St., Kingston. 613-530-2050. , (child). - 7:30: Plumbing Factory Brass Band. I 0th Anniversary Celebrations: Festive Brass. Works by Handel, Mozart. von Suppe, Elgar, Brahms, Shostakovich and others. Henry Meredith, conductor. Byron United Covenant Church, 420 Boler Rd., London. 519-4 71- 1250. , (st) in advance, , at door. Thursday April 06 - 12:30: UWO Faculty of Music. Music in the Air. St. Cecilia Singers. Von Kuster Hall, 1151 Richmond St., London. 519-661-3767. Free. - 2:00 & 8:00: Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts. The Irish Rovers. 88 Dalhousie St, Brantford. 519-758 -8090, 800- 265-0710. . - 8:00: Kitchener Waterloo Symphony. Journey through the Stars. Space-related theme music. Larry Larson, trumpet/host; David Martin, guest conductor. River Run Centre, 35 Woolwich St., Guelph. 800-265-8977. -. Friday April 07 - 12:30: UWO Faculty of Music. 12:30 Fridays. UWO Singers; Les Choristes. Von Kuster Hall, 1151 Richmond St., London. 519-661-3767. Free. - 8:00: Kitchener Waterloo Symphony. Journey through the Stars. Space-related theme music. Larry Larson, trumpet/host; David Martin, guest conductor. The Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 800- 265-8977. -$ 50. - 8:00: Milton Concert Presentations. The Vienna Concert Verein. Chamber Orchestra of the Vienna Symphony plays Haydn & Mozart. Min-Jeong Suh, violin; Kerry Stratton, conductor. St. Paul's United Church, 123 Main St. E., Milton. 905-878-4732. , (sr/ st). - 8:00: Nota Bene Period Orchestra. The Royal Hunt. Works by Bach, Purcell & Vivaldi. Linda Melsted, violin; Rob Perrault, natural trumpet; Christine Passmore & Trevor Wagler, natural horns. Parkminster United Church, 275 Erb St. E .• Waterloo. 519-884- 8753. , (sr), $ lO(st). Saturday April 08 - 7:30: Liberation Choir. Benefit Concert. Sacred, classical. broadway & contemporary music. Central Presbyterian Church, 165 Charlton Ave. W., Hamilton. 905-528-7625. , 5(grp of 10). Proceeds to Living Rock Ministries of Hamilton. - 7:30: Waterford Did Town Hall Assoc/ Brantford Symphony Orchestra. Pop Goes the Music: Speakeasy Band. Jazz, R&B, Broadway favourites. 76 Main St., Waterford. 519-443-6598 . . - 8:00: Barrie Concerts. Vienna Concert Verein. Schubert: 5th Symphony, Rondo for Violin & Orchestra. WhaSu Lee, violin; Kerry Stratton, conductor. Fisher Auditorium, 125 Dunlop St. W., Barrie. 705-728-1630, 705- 726-1181. Call for series ticket prices. - 8:00: Concert Hall at Victoria Hall. An Evening with Carrol/Baker. 55 King St. W., Cobourg. 905-372-2210. . - 8:00: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra. Great Ladies of Song. Music by Porter, Weill, Davenport, Hammerstein & Ellington. Dee Daniels, vocals; Michael Reason, conductor. Hamilton Place, Summers Lane, Hamilton. 905-526-7756. -, -(sr), O(st 19-29), (up to 19). - 8:00: Kitchener Waterloo Symphony. Journey through the Stars. The Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. See Apr 7. - 8:00: Nota Bene Period Orchestra. The Royal Hunt. Works by Bach, Purcell & Vivaldi. Linda Melsted, violin; Rob Perrault. natural trumpet; Christine Passmore & Trevor Wagler, natural horns. Guelph Youth Music Centre, 75 Cardigan St., Guelph. 519-884- 8753. , (sr). $ lO(st). Sunday April 09 - 2:30: Buxtehude Choir. In Concert. Tho- APRIL 1 - M AY 7 2006
mas Foster Memorial. 9449 Regional Rd. Du r· ham 1 /Conc. 7, Uxbridge. 905-640-3966. Admission by donation. - 2:30: Kitchener Waterloo Symphony. Storytellers Series: How the Gimquat Found her Song. With Platypus Theatre; Daniel Warren, conductor. The Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 800-265-8977. -. - 2:30: Ouinte Symphony Events. The Vienna Symphony Chamber Orchestra. Min Jeong Suh, violin; Kerry Stratton, conductor. Empire Theatre, 321 Front St., Belleville. 613-969-0099. . - 3:00: Northumberland Orchestra & Choir. Elijah. Music By Mendelssohn. Guest Andrew Tees, baritone. Port Hope United Church, 34 South St. 905-377-8506. , (sr), (st). - 3:00: Sundays at Three. Palm Sunday Concert. Guilmant: Stabat Mater; Dandrieu: Magnificat; Part: Annum per Annum; Franck: Chorale #1 in E. Paul Grimwood, organ. Central Presbyterian Church, 165 Charlton Ave. W., Hamilton. 905-522-9098. Free. - 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music Society. Penderecki Ouartet with Grzegorz Krawiec, Guitar. Banasik: The Great Bridge; Mozart: String Quartet in B flat, K.589; Rodrigo: Sonata Giocosa (guitar solo); Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Guitar Quintet, Op. 143. KWCMS Room, 57 Young St. W., Wa· terloo. 519-886-1673. , (sr), (sl). Monday April 10 - 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music Society. Lafayette Ouartet. Mozart: K.575 in D; Ravel: Quartet; Grieg: Quartet. KWCMS Music Room, 57 Young St. W., Wa· terloo. 519-886-1673. , (sr), (sl). Tuesday April11 - 7:00: UWO Faculty of Music. Electronic Music Concert. Von Kuster Hall, 1151 Rich mond St., London. 519-661 -3767. Free. Wednesday April 12 - 12: 15: Centenary United Church. Mid· day Concert Series. Fredric Devries, organ. 24 Main St. W., Hamilton. 905-526-1147. Free· will donation. - 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music Society. Alma Petchersky, Piano. Tchaikovsky: Grand Sonata; Ginastera: Sona· ta; & other works. KW CMS Music Room, 57 Young St. W., Waterloo. 519-886-1673. , (sr), Dist). Thursday April 13 - 8:00: Hamilton Theatre Inc. My Fair lady. Music by Frederick Loewe; lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner. Downtown Cultural Centre, 28 Rebecca St., Hamilton. 905-522-3032. , (sr/sl). For complete run see music theatre listings. Friday April 14 - 7:00: Fanshawe Chorus London/Ger· aid Fagan Singers. Missa Solemnis. Music by Beethoven. With the Concert Players Orchestra; Barbara Livingstone, soprano; Sandra Graham, mezzo soprano; Darryl Edwards, tenor; John Avey, bass. Centennial Hall, 550 Wellington St., London. 519-433-9650. , (sl). - 7:30: Kitchener Waterloo Philhar· monic Choir. Bach's St. Matthew Passion. APR I L 1 · M AY 7 2006 Isabel Bayrakdarian, soprano; Susan Platts, mezzo; John Aler & Rufus Muller, tenors; Gary Relyea, bas s-baritone; Peter McGillivray, baritone; Howard Dyck, conductor. Guests: KW Philharmonic Children's Choir; KW Sym· phony. Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519-578-1570. -, O(st rush), (under 14; eyeGo). - 8:00: Central Presbyterian Church. St. John Passion. By Bach, with orchestra. Dennis Giesbrecht, evangelist; Beverly Bronte Tinkew, soprano; Jennifer Wray, mezzo-so· prano; David Baldwin, tenor; Rudy Neufeld, Trevor Bowes, baritone; Central Presbyterian Church Choi r; Paul Grimwood, director. 165 Charlton Ave. W., Hamilton. 905-522-9098 ., , (for 2 in advance); O(st/child). - 8:00: Georgetown Bach Chorale. "lac· rimosa ": Music for Good Friday. Music by Pergolesi, Mozart & Handel accompanied by harpsichord, violin & piano. Ronald Greidanus, conductor. Knox Presbyterian Church, 116 Main St. S., Georgetown. 905-877-8321 . . Saturday April 15 - 8:00: Sanderson Centre for the Per· forming Arts. The Cottars. Youth quartet plays traditional Celtic music. 88 Dalhousie St., Brantford. 519· 758-8090. . - 8:00: Vital Spark Folk Society. Madvi· olet in Concert. The Brooks Sisters, openers. Brooklin Community Centre, 45 Cassels Rd., Brooklin. 905-655-4991. . Monday April 17 - 7:30: Arcady. A Baroque Messiah. Ryer· son United Church, 265 Wilson St. E., Ancas· ter. 905-648-2731 . , . Wednesday April 19 - 12:15: Centenary United Church. Mid· day Concert Series. Alena Kratka, organ/piano. 24 Main St. W., Hamilton. 905-526-1147. Freewill donation. - 8:00: Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts. Unforgettable ... Brothers of Song. Music of Nat 'King' Cole, Louis Arm· strong, Ray Charles, Sam Cooke, Johnny Mathis & others. Starring Rudy Mayes; Selena Gittens, vocals; Unforgettable All· Stars. 88 Dalhousie St., Brantford. 519- 758-8090, 800-265-0710. Call for ticket prices. Thursday April 20 - 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music Society. II Dolcimelo. Works by Vival· di & others for recorder, baroque violin, cello & harpsichord. KW CMS Music Room, 57 Young St. W., Waterloo. 519-886-1673. , (sr), (st). Friday April 21 - 8:00: Kitchener Waterloo Symphony. Romantic Virtuoso. Prokofiev: Piano Concerto #3. Andre Laplante, piano; Simon Streatfeild, conductor. The Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 800-265-8977. -. - 8:00: Wandering Minstrel CO Shop. Penderecki String Ouartet and Krzegorz Kraw· iec, guitar. Banasik: Guitar Quintet, The Great Bridge (premiere); Mozart: K589 in B flat; Rodrigo: Sonata Giocosa; Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Guitar Quintet, Op. 143. Guelph Youth Music Centre, 75 Cardigan St., Guelph. 866- 543-4352. , (st ). W W W . TH EWHOLENOTE.CO M Saturday April 22 - 8:00: Capitol Theatre. The Way We Feel· Gordon Lightfoot Tribute. Aengus Finnan, Jory Nash & Terry Tufts, performers. 20 Queen St., Port Hope. 905-885· 1071 . . - 8:00: Elora Festival Singers. Gloria. Handel: Di xit Dominus; Vivaldi: Gloria; Bach: Magnificat. Ann Monoyios, soprano; Laura Pudwell, mezzo; Rufus Muller, tenor; Sean Watson, baritone; Noel Edison, conductor. St. George's Church, 99 Woolwich St. Guelph. 519-846-0331, 800-265-89 77 . ,. - 8:00: Kitchener Waterloo Symphony. Romantic Virtuoso. The Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 800-265· 8977. -. See Apr. 21 . - 8:00: Lindsay Concert Foundation. Trillium Brass Ouintet. Scott Harrison & Phil Seguin, trumpets; Christine Passmore, horn; Cathy Stone, trombone; Karen Bulmer, tuba. Glenn Crombie Theatre, Fleming College, 200 Albert St. S., Lindsay. 705-878-5625. , (youth). - 8:00: Uxbridge Chamber Choir. Missa Luba: A Congolese Mass. Arr. Guido Haazen. Thomas Baker, director. Trinity United Church, 20 First Ave., Uxbridge. 905-852-2676. , O(sr/st), free(under 12 accompanied). Sunday April 23 - 2:00: Wandering Minstrel CO Shop. Grzegorz & Andrzej Krawiec: Guitar Ouets. Bach: Partita in B flat BWV 825 (trans. into F); Chopin: Mazurka in F Op. 68 #3; Mazurka inf sharp, Op. 6 #1; Mazurka in C, Op. 26 #2; Kleynjans: 4 Mouvements; Granados: Walses poeticos; Rodrigo: Tonadilla. St. George's Me· morial, 51 Centre St. S., Oshawa. 866-543- 435 2. , (sl). - 2:30: Ki ngston Symphony. Masterworks 6. Bruch: Kol Nidrei; Dvorak: Concerto for Violin & Orchestra, Op. 53 in a; Anhalt: ... the timber of those times ...(a theogony) (premiere). Laurence Kayaleh, violin; Rebecca Li, cello; Glen Fast, conductor. Kingston Gospel Temple, 2295 Princess St., Kingston. 613· 530-2050. , (child). - 2:30: Niagara Symphony. Green: An Earth Day Celebration. Donizetti: Concertina for Oboe in F; Elgar: Three Bavarian Dances, op 27; Estacio: A Farmer's Symphony: The Harvesters; Goldmark: A Rustic Wedding Symphony, op 26. Guests, Niagara Youth Dr· chestra members; Christie Goodwin, oboe. 1 :45 pre-concert talk. Sean O'Sullivan Thea· tre, 500 Glen ridge Ave., St. Catharines. 905-688-5550 ex 3257. -, O(st). - 3:00: Brantford Symphony Orchestra. A Grand Afternoon for Singing. Guests: Chorus Niagara; Robert Cooper, director; Grand River Chorus; Richard Cunningham, director; Howard Cable, conductor. 2:00 pre-concert chat. Sand· erson Centre for the Performing Arts, 88 Dalhousie St., Brantford. 800-265-0710. · , -(st), $ 5(eyeGO). - 7:30: Achi/1 Choral Society. On the lighter Side. A. Dale Wood, conductor. Mono Community Centre, 754483 Mono Centre Rd., Mono Centre. 519-941 -5089. , (sr/ st under 16). - 7:30: Arcady. Young Artist Showcase. St. Paul's Anglican Church, 302 St. George St., Port Dover. 519-759-3805. , free(under 12). - 8:00: Georgian Music. Inna Perk is & Boris larankin: Piano 4 Hands. Brahms: 3 55
