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Volume 13 - Issue 10 - July/August 2008

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LISTINGS: SECTION 2CONCERTS: Beyond the GT AN.B. For a list of communities in this sectionsee LISTINGS INTRODUCTION, page 24Tuesday July 01- 2:00: Shaw Festival. A little Night Music.Music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.Court House Theatre, 26 Queen St. Niagara·on-the-Lake. 905-468-2172 or 800-511-7429. -$105.- 2:00: Stratford Festival. The MusicMan. By Meredith Wilson. Avon Theatre, 99Downie St., Stratford. 1-800-567-1600.-$134.- 8:00: Stratford Festival. Cabaret. ByJoe Masteroff & John Kander. Avon Theatre,99 Downie St., Stratford. 1-800-567 -1600.-$134.Wednesday July 02- 12:00 noon: Midday Music withShigeru. Amity Piano Trio. Sandra Ruttan,piano; Michael Adamson, violin; AlyssaWright, cello. Hi-Way Pentecostal Church, 50Anne St. N., Barrie. 705- 726-1181. ;students free.- 2:00: Shaw Festival. Wonderful Town.Music by Bernstein; lyrics by Fields & Chodorov.Festival Theatre, 85 Shaw St., Niagaraon-the-Lake.905-468-2172 or 800-511-7429. -$105.- 2:00: Stratford Festival. Cabaret. SeeJuly 1.- 8:00: Stratford Festival. The MusicMan. See July 1.Thursday July 03- 12: 15: St. George's Cathedral. NoonhourConcert Series. The Cranberry Dixie andSwing Band. 270 King St. E. Kingston. 613-548-4617. Donations accepted.- 2:00: Shaw Festival. A little Night Music.See July 1.- 2:00: Stratford Festival. The MusicMan. Run continues. See music theatre listings.- 8:00: Red Barn Theatre. Vegas Nights.Tribute to the great Las Vegas entertainers ofthe 50s and 60s. By Chris McHarge, ColinStewart & Derek Marshall. 991 Lake Dr. E.Jackson's Point. 1-888-733-2276 / 905-772-3249. -.- 8:00: Shaw Festival. Wonderful Town.See July 2.- 8:00: Stratford Festival. Cabaret. Runcontinues. See music theatre listings.Friday July 04- 8:00: Shaw Festival. A little Night Music.Run continues. See music theatre listings.- 7:30: Brott Festival. Hot Jazz with SophieMilman. Philpott Memorial Church, 84York Blvd., Hamilton. 1-888-475-9377. ;(sr); O(st).- 8:00: Marmalade. Here Comes the Sun.Collection of songs from jazz to pop. EdwinaDouglas, director. Collier Street UnitedChurch, 112 Collier St., Barrie. 416- 737 -0260. .- 8:00: Red Barn Theatre.Vegas Nights. See July 3.Saturday July 05- 2:00: Shaw Festival. Wonderful Town .Run continues. See music theatre listings.- 7:30: Brott Festival. Kiss My Brass!Haydn: Trumpet Concerto in E flat; Vizzutti:Sun Rising Concerto; Dvorak: Symphony No. 9.National Academy Orchestra; Boris Brott,conductor. Guest: Jens Lindemann, trumpet.Dofasco Centre for the Arts, 190 King WilliamSt., Hamilton. 1-888-475-9377. ;(sr); $ lO(st).- 8:00: Red Barn Theatre. Vegas Nights.Run continues. See music theatre listings.Sunday July 06- 2:00: Skyliner's Big Band. Sunday OutdoorConcert. Swing music. Ron Robbins, director.Cold water Mill, 7 Mill St. Coldwater.705- 722-4520. Free.- 2:30: Kitchener Musical Society Band.In Concert. Roos Island Bands hell, VictoriaPark, 80 Schneider Ave., Kitchener. 519·576-2129. Free.- 7:00: Mississauga Pops Concert Band.Summer Musical Mix. Ori Ilia Outdoor AquaTheatre, Couchiching Park, 140 Canice St.,Orillia . 705-722-4520. Free.Wednesday July 09- 7:30: Brott Festival. It's love, Actually.National Ballet of Canada performs to musicby Tchaikovsky, Wagner & Bernstein. ChanHon Go & Aleksandar Antonijevic, soloists.Mohawk College Mcintyre Theatre, 135 FennellAve. W., Hamilton. 1-888-475-9377.; (sr); $10(st).Thursday July 10- 12: 15: St. George's Cathedral. NoonhourConcert Series. Donelda Gartshore, flute;Laura Seiffert. oboe; Michael Namer, bassoon;Dina Namer, piano. 270 King St. E. Kingston.613-548-4617. Donations accepted.Friday July 11- 7:30: Brott Festival. NAO Open Rehearsal.Brahms: Symphony No. 2. Melrose UnitedChurch, 86 Homewood Ave. Hamilton. 1 ·888-475-9377. Free.Saturday July 12- 8:00: Concerts at St. John's. ChristinaHutten, organist. St. John the Evangelist An·glican Church, 23 Water St. N., Kitchener.519-743-0228. .00 (at door).Sunday July 13- 3:00: Brott Festival. High Tea with Tryon.Works by Chopin, Scarlatti, Mozart &Liszt. Valerie Tryon, piano. St. John's AnglicanChurch, 272 Wilson St. E., Ancaster. 1-888-475-9377. ; (sr) (st).- 7:00: Kitchener Musical Society Band.In Concert. Centennial Park Bandshell, 90Westmount Rd. N., Waterloo. 519.575.2129. Free.- 7:00: Weston Silver Band. In Concert.Orillia Aqua Theatre Bandshell, CouchichingPark, 140 Canice St., Orillia. 416-249-6553. Free.Wednesday July 16- 2:00 & 8:00: Festival Players ofPrince Edward County. Picton Papers. ByLeslie Arden. Waring Hall, Hwy 33 & County32 WWW. THEWHOLENOTE.COMRd. No. 1, Picton. 613-471 -1444. .00-.95; tea (2:00pm);dinner(8:00pm). Meal and show packageonly. For run details see music theatre listings.- 7:30: Brott Festival. Showstopper!Chausson: Poeme; Ravel: Tzigane; Berlioz:Symphonie Fantastique. National AcademyOrchestra; Boris Brott, conductor. Guest:Lara St. John, violin. Dofasco Centre for theArts, 190 King William St., Hamilton. 1-888-475-9377. ; (sr); $10(st).- 7:30: Weston Silver Band. In Concert.Central Park Bandshell, New Street and TeenTour Way, Burlington . 416-249-6553.Free.Thursday July 17- 12: 15: St. George's Cathedral. NoonhourConcert Series. Judith Vachon, soprano;Gloria Fox, piano. 270 King St. E. Kingston.613-548-4617. Donations accepted.- 2:00 & 8:00: Festival Players ofPrince Edward County. Picton Papers.See July 16.Friday July 18- 2:00 & 8:00: Festival Players ofPrince Edward County. Picton Papers.Run continues. See music theatre listings.Saturday July 19Brott MusicFestival @®Last Night at the PromsSat., July 19th, 2008, 7:30 PMwww.brottmusic.comor1-888-475-9377- 7:30: Brott Festival. British Blockbust·er: A Summer Evening at the Proms! Worksby Handel, Purcell, Webber & Tchaikovsky.Arcady Singers; Argyll & Sutherland High·landers; National Academy Orchestra; BrianJackson, guest conductor. Hamilton Place, 1Summers Lane, Hamilton. 1-888-475-9377. ; (sr); O(st).- 8:00: Kingston Symphony Orchestra.7 87 2 at the Fort. Guests: The AbramsBrothers. Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture; &other works. Fort Henry. Kingston. 613-546-9729. ; (sr); (st); O(youth); free(B & under).Sunday July 20- 3:00: Brott Festival. High Tea in theGardens: Big, British & Brass. Works byWalton, Vaughan Williams, Alford & others.Hannaford Street Silver Band. Royal BotanicalGardens, 680 Plains Rd. W., Burlington.1-888-475-9377. ; (sr) (st).- 7:00: Kitchener Musical Society Band.In Concert. Lions Harbour Park, 168 West St.,Goderich . 519-576-2129. Free.- 7:00: La Piazza. Ouartetto Gelato. MarketSquare, Main St. S., Newmarket. 905-953-5122. .50.- 3:00: Sharon Temple. An Intimate Afternoonwith Award Winning Guitarist, DavidHoward. Music by Albeniz, Rodrigo, Tarrega,Barrios and Santana. 18974 Leslie St., Shar·on. 1-905-895-1934. ; (sr/st/ch).Wednesday July 23- 7:30: Brott Festival. Russian Rhapsody.Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini;Stravinsky: Firebird Suite; Rimsky-Korsakov:Scherezade. National Academy Orchestra;Boris Brott, conductor. Guest: Valerie Tryon,piano. Melrose United Church, 86 HomewoodAve., Hamilton. 1-888-475-9377. ;(sr); $10(st).- 7:30: National Youth Orchestra of Canada.Murphy: new work; Prokofiev: ScythianSuite; Mahler: Symphony No. 1. Alumni Hall,University of Western Ontario, London. 416·532-4470. Donation.Thursday July 24- 12: 15: St. George's Cathedral. NoonhourConcert Series. Michael Lukaszuk, guitar, AndrewWeng, piano. 270 King St. E. Kingston.613-548-4617. Donations accepted.Saturday July 26- 3:00: Brott Festival. Windermere Pops.Michael Burgess, tenor. Windermere House,2508 Windermere Rd. Windermere. 1-888-475-9377. Free.- 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo ChamberMusic Society. Tokai String Ouartet. Haydn:Op. 77 No. 1; Czerny: Quartet No. 1; MacMillan:Two Sketches on French-Canadian FolkSongs; Dvorak: Quartet, Op. 96, "American."KWCMS Music Room, 57 Young St. W. Waterloo.519-886-1673. ; (sr);(st).Sunday July 27- 3:00: Sharon Temple/Worldsongs VocalCamps. Worldsongs Ensemble. Vocalmusic traditions from around the world. ValMindel, Greg Furlong, Alan Gasser & BeccaWhitla, vocalists. 18974 Leslie St. Sharon.416-588-9050 x2. Pwyc.- 7:30: National Youth Orchestra of Canada.Murphy: new work; Prokofiev: ScythianSuite; Mahler: Symphony No. 1. Gospel Temple,2295 Princess St., Kingston. 416-532·4470. Donation.Monday July 28- 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo ChamberMusic Society. Members of Orchestra@UW.Salieri: Concerto for Flute and Oboe; Franck:Violin Sonata; Glick: Klezmer Wedding; alsoworks by Mendelssohn & Telemann. KWCMSMusic Room, 57 Young St. W., Waterloo.519-886-1673. ; $10 (sr); (st).Wednesday July 30- 7:30: Brott Festival. la Dolce Vita: ItalianOpera Favourites. Opera excerpts by Puccini,Verdi, Mozart & others. Sinead Sugrue, soprano;Mia Lennox-Williams, mezzo; John Ti·ranno, tenor; John Fanning, bass. NationalAcademy Orchestra; Boris Brott, conductor.Mohawk College Mcintyre Theatre, 135 FennellAve. W., Hamilton. 1-888-475-9377.; (sr); O(st).J U LY 1 - S EPT 7 2008

- 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo ChamberMusic Society. Chi-Ming Shui, Piano. Bach:Partita No. 1 in B-flat; Rachmaninoff: SonataNo. 2 in b-flat; Scriabin: Preludes Op. 11 Nos.1-24; Ginastera: Suite de Oanzas Criollas; Fan­Ling Su: Temple Festival Suite. KWCMS MusicRoom, 57 Young St. West, Waterloo.519-886-1673. ; (sr); $10(st).Thursday July 31- 12: 15: St. George's Cathedral. NoonhourConcert Series. Tim Stiff, tenor, MichelSzczesniak, piano. 270 King St. E. Kingston.613-548-4617. Donations accepted.Friday August 01- 7:30: Brott Festival. The Music ofOueen. National Academy Orchestra; BorisBrott, conductor; Guests: Jeans 'n Classics;Arcady Singers. Mohawk College McintyreTheatre, 135 Fennell Ave. W., Hamilton. 1-888-475-9377. ; (sr); $ lO(st).Saturday August 02- 12:00noon to 10:00: Y108. Picnic in thePark. Artists include Teenage Head, RidesAgain & Age of Daze. Gage Park, corner ofMain St. E. & Gage St. N., Hamilton. 1-800-267-7625. Free.Wednesday August 06- 12:00 noon: Midday Music withShigeru. Mathew Walton & Jon Bondoc, duopianos. Hi-Way Pentecostal Church, 50 AnneSt, N. Barrie. 705- 726-1181 . ; studentsfree.- 7:30: Brott Festival. Four Seasons X 2.Works by Vivaldi & Piazzolla. National AcademyOrchestra; Boris Brott, conductor. Guest:Lindsay Deutsch, violin. St. John's AnglicanChurch, 272 Wilson St. E., An caster. 1-888-475-9377. ; (sr); $10(st).Thursday August 07- 7:00: Kitchener Musical Society Band.In Concert. Riverside Park Bandshell, 685Woolwich St., Guelph. 519-576-2129. Free.Saturday August 09- 6:00 & 8:00: Coburg Summer Theatre.Trial by Jury. Gilbert & Sullivan. Olde BaileyCourt, Victoria Hall, 55 King St. W., Cobourg.905-372-2210.Sunday August 10- 3:00: Sharon Temple/Village Harmony.Village Harmony Teen Touring Ensemble.Community-singing traditions from around theworld. Larry Gordon, Alan Gasser & DessiStefanova, leaders. 8974 Leslie St. Sharon.416-588-9050 x2. PWYC.- 6:00 & 8:00: Coburg Summer Theatre.Trial by Jury. See Aug. 9.- 7:00: Cambridge Concert Band. In Concert.Forbes Park, Cambridge. 519-745-6554. Free.- 7:00: Weston Silver Band. In Concert.Kiwanis Pavilion Bands hell, Upper Queen'sPark, 55 Queen St., Stratford. 416-249-6553. Free.Monday August 11- 3:00: Coburg Summer Theatre. Trial byJury. Run continues. See music theatre listings.- 7:00: Kitchener Musical Society Band.In Concert. Brewmeister Green. Waterloo.519-576-2129. Free.J ULY 1 - SEPT 7 2008Tuesday August 12- 7:30: Brott Festival. Klezmania! KleztoryKlezmer Band. Adas Israel Synagogue, 125Cline Ave. S., Hamilton. 1-888-475-9377.; (sr); $ lD(st).Thursday August 14- 7:00: Philipsville Summer Arts/VillageHarmony. Village Harmony Teen TouringEnsemble. Community-singing traditionsfrom around the world. Larry Gordon, AlanGasser & Dessi Stefanova, leaders. 1407County Road 8., Philipsville. 416-588-9050x2. PWYC.- 7:00: Cambridge Concert Band. In Concert.Riverside Park, 685 Woolwich St.,Guelph. 519-745-6554. Free.Friday August 15- 7:30: Brott Festival. Siren Songs of theMediterranean. World jazz performed by MariaAntonakos, vocalist. Royal Botanical Gardens,680 Plains Rd. W ., Burlington. 1-888-475-9377. ; (sr); $10(st).Sunday August 17- 3:00: Brott Festival. Hgh Tea with GiampierroSobrino. Mozart: Clarinet Concerto;Copland: Clarinet Concerto; Barber: Adagio forStrings. National Academy Orchestra; BorisBrott, conductor. Guest: Giampierro Sobrin,clarinet. St. John's Anglican Church, 272 WilsonSt. E., Ancaster. 1-888-475-9377. ;(sr) (st).- 6:30: Skyliner's Big Band. In Concert.Swing music. Ron Robbins, director. OrilliaOutdoor Aqua Theatre, Couchiching Park, 140Canice St., Orillia. 705-722-4520. Free.- 7:30: Kitchener Musical Society Band.In Concert. Beach Bands hell, Port Elgin. 519-576-2129. Free.Tuesday August 19- 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo ChamberMusic Society. Alessandra Ammara, Piano.Chopin: Etudes Op. 25 Nos. 1 & 7; Fantasy inf Op. 49; Barcarolle Op. 60; Ballades Nos. 1 &4; Scelsi: 12 Preludes. KWCMS Music Room,57 Young St. W., Waterloo. 519-886-1673.; (sr); (st).Wednesday August 20- 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo ChamberMusic Society. Roberto Prosseda & AlessandraAmmara, Piano 4-Hands: Bach:Brandenburg No. 3 (arr. Reger); Grieg: PeerGynt; Clementi: Barcarole on Mendelssohn;Williams: Fantasy on a Fragment of Mendelssohn;selected Songs Without Words;Mendelssohn: Midsummer Night's DreamMusic. KWCMS Music Room, 57 Young St.W., Waterloo. 519-886-1673. ; (sr);(stl.Thursday August 21- 7:30: Brott Festival. Resurrection Symphony.Croal: Dagwaagin; Mahler: SymphonyNo. 2. Leslie Fagan, soprano; Marcia Swan-Brott MusicFestival @®Mahler 2: "Resurrection"Thursday, August 21 st, 2008www.brottmusic.comor 1-888-475-9377ston, mezzo; Arcady Singers; Brott FestivalChoir; National Academy Orchestra Alumni;Boris Brott, conductor. Mohawk College McintyreTheatre, 135 Fennell Ave. W., Hamilton.1-888-475-9377. ; (sr); $10(st).Sunday August 24- 7:00: Kitchener Musical Society Band.In Concert. Queen's Park Bandshell, 55 QueenSt., Stratford. 519-576-2129. Free.Wednesday September 03- 12:00 noon: Midday Music WithShigeru. Kuhlau: Duo Sonata; Chopin: BalladeNo. 1 in g; Peros: Eden; Godard: Suite of ThreePieces; Gershwin: Three Preludes; Borne: CarmenFantasy. Allan Pulker, flute; Elena Tchernaia,piano. Hi-Way Pentecostal Church, 50Anne St. N., Barrie. 705-726-1181 . Adults, Students Free.Midday Music with ShigeruAllan Pulker, FluteElena Tchernaia, pianoWednesdaySeptember 3, 12:00 noonWondering where to find WholeNote?Just enter your street number and postal codeinto our Distribution Point Locator andyou'll see a map of the nearest pickup points.Go to www.thewholenote.com. It's on the first page!WWW. TH EWHOLENOTE,COMLISTINGS:SECTION 3MUSIC THEATRE, OPERADATES AND COMPLETE RUNS-A little Night Music. Music by StephenSondheim. Shaw Festival. To October 4: call fortimes. See Beyond the GT A July 1.-Acis and Galatea. Handel. Classical MusicConsort/Toronto Fringe Festival. July 3: 1: 15,July 6: 4:45, July 8: 10:30pm, July 10: 12:00noon, July 12: 7:30. See GTA July 3.-Ariadne au! Naxos. R. Strauss. TorontoSummer Music Festival. Aug 14-16: 7:30; Aug17: 2:00. See GTA Aug 14.-Avenue a. Dancap Productions. Elgin Theatre.From July 29. See GTA July 29.- Cabaret. Joe Masteroff & John Kander.Stratford Festival. To Oct 25. See Beyond GTAJuly 1.- Cinderella. Rodgers & Hammerstein. RandolphAcademy for the Performing Arts. July22, 23, 24, 25: 8:00, July 26:200 & 8:00. SeeGTA July 22.-Cosifantutte. Mozart. Opera by Request.July 4. See GTA July 4.-Death to Dating. R.J. Downes & KathrynMalek. Blue Fire Productions. Factory Theatre.July 4: 1 :15, July 5: 7:30, July 7: 5:00, July 8:1: 15, July 9: 9: 15, July 11: 5:45, July 12:11 :30. See GTA July 4.- Horse Feathers: The Bygone Era of theOufferin Race Track. David Anderson &Krista Dalby. Clay and Paper Theatre. July 18-Aug 17: call for times. See GTA July 18.- If Cows Could Fly. Allan Merovitz.Ashkenaz. Studio Theatre, Harbourfront. Aug31: 2:15, Sep 1: 5:00. See GTA Aug 31.-Into TheWoodJr. Sondheim. No StringsTheatre. Al Green Theatre. July 30: 7:30. SeeGTA July 30.- Jersey Boys. Dancap Productions. TorontoCentre for the Arts. From Aug 21 . See GTA Aug21.- l 'Histoire du Soldat. Stravinsky. FlamingMamie Productions/Summerworks TheatreFestival. Aug 7: 4:30, Aug 9: 12:30, Aug 11:8:30, Aug 12: 10:30, Aug 15: 4:30, Aug 16:8:30. See GTA Aug 7.- lakme by Leo Delibes. Summer OperaLyric Theatre. July 26, Aug 2: 2:00; July 29,31:8:00.- Old Growth. Alex Eddington. Acky-Made/Toronto Fringe Festival. Glen Morris TheatreJuly 4: 5:00, July 5: 12:30, July 6: 4:30, July7: 1 O:OOpm, July 8: 7:00, July 11 : 4:00, July12:8:00.- Picton Papers. Leslie Arden. Festival Playersof Prince Edward County. July 16, 17, 18,19, 20, 2:00 & 8:00. See Beyond GTA July 16.- Semele by G.F. Handel Summer OperaLyric Theatre. July 26, 30, Aug 1: 8:00; Aug 3:2:00. See GTA July 26. - The Music Man.Meredith Wilson. Stratford Festival. To Nov 1:call for times. See Beyond GT A July 1.-Trial by Jury. Gilbert & Sullivan. CoburgSummer Theatre. Aug 9, 10, 15, 16, & 17:6:00 & 8:00 (with dinner package). Aug 10, 17:3:00. See Beyond GTA Aug 9.- Vanessa by Samuel Barber. SummerOpera Lyric Theatre. July 25, Aug 2: 8:00; July27, 30: 2:00. See GTA July 25.- Vegas Nights. Red Barn Theatre. July 3-29:call for times. See Beyond GT A July 3.- Wonderful Town. Bernstein. Shaw Festival.To Oct. 5. See Beyond GT A July 2.33

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