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Volume 7 Issue 4 - December 2001/January 2002

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- B:OO: Scarborough

- B:OO: Scarborough Music Theatre. She Loves Me. Music by Jerry Bock; lyrics by Sheldon Harnick; book by Joe Masteroff. Scarborough Village Theatre, 3600 Kingston Rd. 416·396·4049. ,B. For complete run see Music Theatre listings. - B:OO: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Roy Thomson Hall. See February 6. if:';~nrnEn : AFIELD "l~f:4~ ·« :'.!t:i;:i· i ~. ~1'!< · ' :. but within easy ' · travelling distance of the GT A .. ~ ~~"'' ,. ' . Saturday December O 1 - B:OO: Heritage Theatre. Michelle Wright. BB Main St. North, Brampton. 905·B74· 2800. .50. - B:OO: Lindsay Concert Foundation. Anagnoson & Kinton PianoOuo: 25th Anniversary Tour; Academy Theatre, 2 Lindsay St. South, Lindsay. 1-B77-BBB·003B. ,. ' . - B:OO: Symphony Hamilton. Christmas with Mary Lou Fallis. Program also includes Mozart: Hom Concerto No.2; Martin: Ballade. Courtney Prizrenac, French horn, Sara Traficante, flute, winners of Symphony Hamilton's Young Artists' Competition; James McKay, conductor. Tivoli Theatre, 1 OB James St. North, Hamilton. 905-777-9777. Sunday December 02 - 3:00: Guelph Co.ncert Band. Oo You Hear What I Hear? Music by Bach, Wagner, • Grainger, Bernstein & others. Guests: The Renaissance Singers~ Colin Clarke, director. Church of Our Lady, Guelph. 519·B37-0276. ,,. ~ 3:00 & 7:30: La Jeunesse Youth Orchestra. la Jeunesse Christmas. Guests: La Jeunesse Choirs. Trinity Uni ted Church, 15 Chapel St., Cobourg. 905·BB5·27B2. - 7:00: Christina Birch, soprano; Dwane Webster, baritone; Edith Gardiner, piano. Songs for Noel. Emmanual United. Church, 420 Balmoral Drive, Brampton. 905·792· 3269. - 7:00: Holy Family Church. Advent lessons and Carols. Anthems by Holy Family Choir. 10246 Kennedy Road North, Brampton ..905·B46-2347. Free. - 7:30: Hamilton Children's Choir. An International C/Jristmas. Music from different countries. Concert, Preparatory & Chamber Choirs; guests: Arcady Orchestra. Melrose United Church, Locke & Homewood Sts., Hamilton. 905·527-161B. ,, family r.ates. - 7:30: St Matthew's House. Dramatic reading of Dickens: A Christmas Carol; choral work. Jim Curran, Heather Hiscox, Bob Hooper, Rob Howard & Connie Smith, readers; Harlequin Singers. Church of the Ascension, 42 Forest Ave., Hamilton: 905-574·9495. or 2 for . Benefit for The Christmas Tree of Hope & St. Matthew's House. - B:OO: Heritage Theatre. Michael Burgess. B6 Main St. North, Brampton. 905-B74· 2BOO. .50. ·. Monday December OJ - 7:30: Arcady Choir and Strings. Welcome Yule! Ron Beckett, conductor. Central Presbyterian Church, 97 Wellington St., Brantford. 51942B·31B5. ,. Tuesday December 04 - 2:00: Sanderson Centre for the · Performing Arts. A Country Christmas with the Walters family & special guests. BB Dalhousie St., Brantford. 519· 75B·B090; BOD·265·0710. . - B:OO: St. Jacobs Schoolhouse Theatre. Guy Oavis. Blues. The Church Theatre, 1376 King St., St. Jacobs. 519-664-1134. B. Wednesday December 05 - 2:00 & B:OO: Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts. A Country Christmas with the Wahers family & special guests. BB Dalhousie St., Brantford: 519· 75B·B090; B00·265·0710. . - 7:30: Arcady Choir and Strings. Welcome Yule! Ron Beckett, conductor. Kn~x Presbyterian Church, 170 Main St. East, Milton. 905·B7B-6066. ,. Thursday December 06 - B:OO: Brott Autumn Musir, Festival. Best of Brahms Ill Brahms: Violin Concerto in D; Symphony #3 in F. Martin Beaver, violin; National Academy Orchestra; Boris Brott, conductor. 6:30: Pre-concert lecture with Dr. Jeffrey Stokes. Liuna Station, 160 James St. North, Hamilton. 905~525-7664. ,; p~e·concert lecture .50. Friday December 07 - 7:~0: Arcady Choir and Strings. Handel.· Messiah. Ronald Beckett, conductor. St. Ann's Church, 11 Wilson St. West, Ancaster. · 905·64B·6B74. ,. - B:OO: Heritage Theatre. Guy Oavis. Acoustic blues. BB Main St. North, Brampton. 905·B74·2BOO. B. Saturday December 08 - 7:30: Halton Youth Symphony. Winter Tales. Seasonal music, classical favourites & stories. Guests: Burlington Storytellers' Guild. Gambrel Barn, Country Heritage Park, Milton. 905·616·2760. Admission by donation. - B:OO: Brampton Symphony Orchestra. Holiday Cheer. Handel: Messiah (excerpts); seasonal favourites. Rhonda Shirreff, soprano; Brampton Festival Singers, Chris Fisher, conductor; Mayor Susan Fennell, narrator; Charles Demuynck; conductor. Heritage Theatre, BB Main St. North, Brampton. 905·B74·2BOO. ,. - B:OO: Elora Festival Singers. Han.def: Messiah. Elora Festival Orchestra; Noel Edison, conductor. Melville United Church, Fergus. 519·B46·9694. . . - B:OO: Millpond Centre. Christmas Jazz. 106 Victoria St. West, Alliston. 705·435· 3092. . S•mday December 09 - 2:00: Brott Autumn Music Festival 2001. Sharon, Bram and Friends: A Holiday Family Concert. Hamilton Place, 1 Summers Lane. 905·525·7664. ,. - 7:30: Friends of Music. Handel.· Messiah. Les Violons du Roy; La Chapelle de Quebec; Isabel Bayrakdarlan, soprano; Daniel Taylor, countertenor; Benjamin Butterfield, tenor; · Peter Harvey, baritone; Bernard Labadie, conductor. Port Hope United Church, Brown 46 wholenote DECEMBER 1, 2001 - JANUARY 31, 2002 & South Streets. 905·BB5· 1071 . ,. - 7:30: Peel Choral Society. Vivaldi· Gloria. Janice Thorn, soprano; Mari Van Pelt, mezzo; chamber orchestra; Mervin Fick, conductor. Seasonal carols. St. John Fisher Catholic Church, 300 Balmoral Dr., Brampton. 905· ' B40·6547. ,. - B:OO: Heritage Theatre. Ouartetto Gelato. B6 Main St. North, Brampton. 905·B74· 2BOO. .50. ' Friday December 14 - B:OO: JANG Arts & Entertainment. Nathaniel Oett Chorale: An Indigo Christmas. Blend of spirituals, carols, jazz & gospel works; Handel: Messiah (arrangements); Parang songs. Joe Sealy, jazz piano; Los Pajaros; Brainerd Blyden·Taylor, conductor. River Run Centre, 35 Woolwich St., Guelph. 519.753.3000, 1·B77-520-240B. ,. - B: 15: Te Deum Orchestra & Singers. Mother and Child. Corelli: Christmas Concerto; Part: Magnificat; Bach: Cantata #61 Nun komm, der Heiden Heilantf, traditional carols; sing·along. Richard Birney· Smith, conductor. B:OO: Chat from the Stage with Dr. Birney-Smith. Christ's Church Cathedral, 252 James St. North, Hamilton. 905-62B·4533 or 1 ·BOO· 263·0320. Advance: ,B, $B(children under 12); door: ,, $ lO(children under 12). Saturday December 15 - 7:30: Oriana Singers (Northumberland). One Night in Bethlehem. Respighi: Laud to the Nativity; seasonal songs & carols. Will Emslie, tenor; Cathy Lyons, mezzo; Laura Halls; woodwind ensemble; Marie Anderson, conductor. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 200 King St. West, Cobourg. 905·372-2210. ,. - B:OO: Arkell Schoolhouse. Three Old Friends Meet Again at Arkell. Mose Scarlett, acoustic guitar; Jackie Washington, piano/ acoustic guitar; Ken Whiteley, mandolin/ guitar/piano; with vocals. B43 Watson Rd. South Arkell. 519-763·752B. . - B:OO: Renaissance Singers. What . Sweeter Music. Christmas carols from around ihe world. Guests: Kitchener/Waterloo Philharmonic Youth Choir, Richard Cunningham, music director. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 54 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519·745·0675. ,, (age 12 and under). Sunday December 16 - 7:30: Mohawk Singers. Tis The Season. Selected choruses from Handel: Messiah Part One; seasonal favourites old & new. David Peaker, piano; Michael Jarvis, conductor. Ryerson United Church, B42 Main St. East, . Hamilton. 905·526-793B. ,. - 7:30: Northumberland Orchestra Society. World Solstice. Musical traditions from around the world. Matthew Jaskiewicz, music director. Trinity United Church, 15 Chapel St., Cobourg. 905·342·9295. .50, .50(sr), (st). Monday December 17 - B:OO: Brott Autumn Music Festival. Handel: Messiah. Monica Whicher, soprano; Daniell aylor, alto; Mark DuBois, tenor; Daniel Lichti, bass; Elmer lseler Singers; National Academy Orchestra; Boris Brott, conductor: Centenary United Church, Hamilton. 905-525·7664. ,. - B:OO: Hamilton Place. John McOermott: Christmas Memories. Guests: The Mistletones. 1 Summers Lane, Hamilton. 905· 546·3050. .50·.50. Tuesday December 18 I - 7:00: Toronto Children's Chorus. Holiday Concert. Jean Ashworth Bartle and Carole Anderson, conductors; guests: Thomas Street Middle School Choir. Lester B. Pearson Theatre, .150 Central Park Drive, Brampto_n. 905·B74·2BOO. . Wednesday December 19 - B:OO: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra. 'Vo You Hear" with the Rankin Sisters. Christmas concert. Michael Reason, conductor. Hamilton Place, 1 Summers Lane. 905·526·6556. -, ·(sr/st), -(12 & under). - B:OO: Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts. Michael Burgess. tenor: An Angels in the Snow Christmas. BB Dalhousie St., Brantford. 519·75B·B090; B00-265· 0710. ,.50. Saturday December 22 - 7:30: Arcady Choir and Strings. Handel.· Messiah. Ronald Beckett, conductor. St. Andrew's United Church, 95 Darling St., Brantford. 519·752-5B23. ,. - B:OO: Hamilton Children's Choir/ Canadian Orpheus Male Choir/Hamilton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra. 2001 Christmas Concert. Sacred and secular carols; sing·along. Hamilton Place, 1 Summers Lane. 905·546-3050. ,. ~ B:OO: MusicMakers. Glad Tidings of Great, Joy. Guests: Pine Ridge Brass. Gwen Darling, music director. Victoria Hall Concert Hall, 55 King St. West, Cobourg. 905·372-2210. , , children 12 & under free. Proceeds . to Northumberland Lakeshore Hospice Association. Sunday December 23 - 10:30am: Holy Family Church. A Festival of lessons and Carols. By Hal H. Hopson. Holy Family Youth Orchestra. 10246 Kennedy Road North, Brampton. 905·846·2347. Free. Monday December 31 - 10:00pm: Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts. An Affogant Worms New Year's Celebration! BB Dalhousie St., Brantford. 519·75B·B090; B00·265-0710. ,, (st/sr). Saturday January 05 - 7:30: Arkell Schoolhouse. Alexander Tselyakov, piano in Recital. Chopin: Scherzo Op.31 #2; Rachmaninoff: Sonata Op.36 #2; Shchedrin: Sonata #1 and other music. B43 Watson Rd. South Arkell. 519-763·752B. ,, (sr/st). Saturday January 12 - B:OO: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra. Pastoral Oiversions. Adaskin: Diversions; Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No.2 in g; Beethoven: Symphony No.6 "Pastoral". Jasper Wood, violin; Daniel Lipton, conductor. 7:00: Pre·concert chat, Piano Nobile Lounge,

Hamilton Place, 1 Summers Lane. 905· 526-6556. -, ·(sr/st), -(12 & under). Sunday January 13 - 7:00: New Music Concerts/ Mil"claren Art Centre. Evening of Wind Music. Music by Mozart, Hindemith, · Jolivet, Ramovs & Fran~aix. SLOWIND Woodwind Quintet. Maclaren Art Centre, 37 Mui caster St., Barrie. 705· 720· 1044. ,. ' Saturday January 19 - 8:00: Arkell Schoolhouse. Katherine Wheatley ,& Cate Friesen, singer/ songwriters. 843 Watson Rd. South Arkell. 519· 763· 7528. . Friday January 25 - 8:00: Heritage Theatre. Richard Wood. Step dancer and fiddler. 86 Main St. North, Brampton. 905-874-2800. . Saturday January 26 - 7:30: Durham Chamber Orchestra. B.ellini: Overture to Norma; Schubert: Rosamunde Entracte; Bach: Concerto for Two Violins in b; Haydn: Symphony #92 Oxforrf. Britten: Matinees Musicale. Eileen Kim & Hannah Lau, violins; John Kraus, conductor. St. Mark's United Church, 201 Centre Street South, Whitby. 1-705-749-5839. u - 8:00: Opera Ontario. Mozart· The Marriage of Figaro. Andrew Tees, Jennie Such, David Bedard, Odette Beaupre, Michelle Sutton, Russell Braun, Michel Corbeil, Laura Whalen, Robert Milne, Sinead Pratschke, performers; Carlo Palleschi, conductor. Hamilton Place, 1 Summers Lane, Hamilton. 800-575-1381. For complete run see Music Theatre listings. · Thursday January 31 - 8:00: Heritage Theatre. Oanu. Irish performers. 86 Main St. North, Brampton. 905-874-2800. . ' Friday February 01 . - 8:00: Heritage Theatre. The Nylons. ' 86 Main St. North, Brampton. 905-874· 2800. .50. Saturday February 02 - 8:00: Arkell Schoolhouse. Oenise Ojokic, cMo in Recital 843 Watson Rd. South Arkell. 519-763-7528. . LISTINGS RECEIVED TOO LA TE TO· LIST CAN BE FOUND IN "MISSED THE MAG" AT WWW. THEWHOLENOTE. COM Index of presenters and venues Numbers refer to date of event, not WholeNote page numbers; "j"before a number = January; 'T' = February; (fa) signifies "Further Afield" (pages 46-47) Academy Concert Series j26 Academy Theatre, Lindsay(fa) 1 Acoustic Harvest Folk Club 8, jl 9 Aldeburgh Connection 4, jl 1, j13, j19 Alexander Singers 8, 9 All the King's Voices 9 All-Saints Kingsway Church 5 Amadeus Choir 2, 15 Amici11,j25 Annex Singers 8 Anno Domini Chamber Singers 15 Aradia Ensemble 1 Arcady Choir and Strings 1, 8, 12 Arcady Choir and Strings(fa) 3, 5, 7, 22 Arkell Schoolhouse(fa) 15, j5, jl 9, 12 Armour Heights Church 7 Arraymusic jl 8 Assembly Hall 14 Associates of the TSO j14 Attila Glatz Concert Productions jl Bach Chamber Youth Choir 15 Bach Children's Chorus 15 Baroque Music Beside the Grange 16, j13 Bell' Arte Singers 15 Betty Oliphant Theatre 1 Birch Cliff United Church 8, j 19 Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute 12 Blessed Trinity Church 2 Blessed Trinity Liturgical-Choir 2 Bloor Street United Church 8, 14 Blue Danube Restaurant 3 Brampton Symphony Orchestra(fa) 8 Brigantine Room 7 Brott Autumn Music Festival 21 Brott Autumn Music Festival(fa) 6, 9, 17 · Buddies in Bad Times Theatre 4 Burnhamthorpe Auditorium 15 Burton Auditorium, York University 1 Calvin Presbyterian Church 9, 16 CAMMAC 2, 16, j6, j20, 13 Canada Pops Orchestra 17 Canadian Children's Opera Chorus 1 Canadian Concert & Recital Artists .1 Canadian Music Competitions jl 1, j27, j31 Canadian Opera Company 3, j18, j22 Canadian Orpheus Male Choir(fa) 22 Canadian Singers 14 Cantabile Chorale of York Region 3, j21 Cantoies Celestes Women's Choir 1 Capricorn 9 Productions 8 Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra 15 ' CBC Radio.Jazz Beat j25 Celebrity Symphony Orchl!1>tra j 19 Centenary United Church, Hamilton(fa) 17 Central Presbyterian Church, Brantford(fa)'3 Central Technical School 8 Central United Church 8 Central United Church, Unionville 8 Chamber Music Society of Mississauga j27 · Chilaren's Art Institute 7 Choirs of leaside United Church 9 Christ Church j28 Christ Church Deer Park 1, 9 Christ's Church Cathedral, Hamilton(fa) 14 Christina Birch, Dwane Webster, Edith Gardiner(fa) 2 Church of Dur Lady, Guelph(fa) 2 Church of Saint Clement 17 Church of St. Martin-in· the-Fields 8, 9 Church of the Ascension, Hamilton(fa) 2 Church of the Redeemer 15, 16 Church of the Transfiguration 16 City of To{onto 21 · Civic Light Opera Company 13 Clarkson Christian Reformed Church 1 Classic Jazz Society of Toronto 8 · Coldstream Presbyterian Church 8, 9 Concerts at St. George's on-the·Hill 9 · Concertsingers 1, 9 · Continuum Contemporary Music Ensemble 13 Convocation Hall 13, 15, 1,6 Counterpoint Community Orchestra 1 • Critical Mass 11. j29 · ·D.O.A Productions j10 Deer Park Concerts 8, 24 , Deer Park United Church 8, 24 Du 1'4aurier Theatre Centre 1, 2, 14-16, j27 Duo L'lntemporel 8. · Dur)lam Chamber Orchestra(fa) j26 Earshot 1 • East York Concert Band 3 Eastminster United Church 9, 12, 15, jl 9, j26 Echo Women's Choir 9 · Edward Day Gallery 2 . Eglinton St. George's United Church 9 Elgin Theatre 4 Ellen Annor-Adjei & Elena Oslopova 14 Elmer lseler Singers 7 Elora Festival Singers(fa) 8 Emmariual United Church, Brampton(fa) 2 Emmanuel College 2 EMPressions Show Choir 15 Esprit Orchestra f6 Estonian House 8 · Etobicoke Centennial Choir 7, 8 Etobicoke Community Concert Band 1, 14 Etobicoke Philharmonic Orchestra 14 Etobicoke Youth Band 8 Etobicoke Youth Choir 8 Ettore Mazzoleni Concert Hall 2, 6, 9, 13-16, j13, j18, j20, j24, j26, j27, 11, 13 Euromusic Centre j27 Exultate Chamber Singers 14 Fairview Library Theatre 13 Festival Wind Orchestra 11 Flying Cloud Folk Club 2, 9, 20 Friends of Music(fa) 9 GCllilrel Barn, CDllltry Heritage Park, Milton (fa) 8 George Brown Theatre 5 George Weston Recital Hall 1,2, 4, 6-9, 15, 21, j9, jlO, j24, j25, j31, 13 Georgetown Choral Society 14 Glenn Gould Professional School fl, 13 Glenn Gould Studio i; 3-5, 8, 14, 15, 19, j11,j20,j25,j27,j31, fl, 13, 15 Good Shepherd Centre 8 Grace Church on:the-Hill 1, 2, 8, 9, 16, 19, 22 Guelph Concert Band(fa) 2 Halton Youth Symphony(fa) 8 Hamilton Children's Choir(fa) 2, 22 Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra(fa) 19; jl 2 Hamilton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra(fa) 22 Hamilton Place(fa) 9, 17, 19, 22, j12, j26 Hammerson Hall 1, 7, 8, 16, 22, j26, 12 Hannaford Street Silver Band 15 Harbourfront Centre 2, j27 Hart House Music Committee 5, 16 Hart House Symphonic Band 1 Hart House Theatre 5 Heather and David Keith 1 Heliconian Hall 9, 16, j19 Heritage Theatre(fa) 1, 2, 7-9, j25,j31, fl Holy Cross Church 14 Holy Family Church(fa) 2, 23 Holy Name Church 15 Humber College Auditorium 1 Humber Valley United Church 14 Humbercrest United Church 7-9, j13 Hummingbird Centre for the Performing Artsjl8,j22 Imperial Oil Opera Theatre 3 Impresario Society 16 Jane Mallett Theatre 2, 4. 8, 9, 20, 28, jl 5, j22, j25, j31, 13, 16, 17 JANG Arts & Entertainment(fa) 14 Jazz.FM913, 17,j7,j21, 14 Juan Tomas & Friends 7 Jubilate Singers 1 Kiwanis Club of Casa Loma 3 Kiwanis Music Festival 1 Knox Presbyterian Church, Milton(fa) 5 Komitas Musical Association of Ontario j26 La Jeunesse Youth Orchestra(fa) 2 Lakeside Terrace 2 Leah Posluns Theatre 8, 13 Leaside United Church 9 Les AMIS Concerts 16 Lester B. Pearson Theatre, Brampton(fa) 18 Lindsay Concert Foundation(fa) 1 Little Trinity Church 19 Liuna Station, Hamilton(fa) 6 Living Arts Centre 9, 16, jl 9, j25, j26 Livingston Lodge 3 Loretto Abbey 2 Maclaren Art Centrella) j13 MacMillaQ Theatre 8, jl 3, j20 Markham Concert Band 2 Markham Theatre for Performing Arts 2, 4, 10, jl 7, j26, j30, j31 ' Martingrove Collegiate 8 Massey Hall 8, 14, 15, 17, 23 Mclaughlin Performance Hall 4, 5, j9,j23, j30 McMichael Gallery 2, 16, j6, j20, 13 Meadowvale Theatre jJ8 Medical Sciences Auditorium j5 Melrose United Church, Hamilton(fa) 2 Melville United Church, Fergus(fa) 8 Meredith and Bernard Farley j19 Merriam School of Music 2 Metro Hall Council Chamber 7 Metropolitan United Ghurch 9, 23 Mezzetta Cafe Restaurant 5, 12, 19 Midland Gardens 10 Millpond Centre(fa) 8 Mississauga Big Band Jazz Ensemble 9 Mississauga Children's Choir 8 Mississauga Choral Society 16 Mississauga Festival Choir 8 Mississauga,Festival Youth Choir 22 Mississauga Guitar Society 12 Mississauga Symphony Orchestra 1,22, 12 MMEF 14 Mohawk Singers(fa) 16 Montgomery's Inn 7, 14, 15 Mooredale Concerts jl 2, j13 I INDEX continues next page DECEMBER 1, 2001 - JANUARY 31, 2002 wholenote 47

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