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Volume 11 Issue 10 - July 2006

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CONCERT LISTINGS Toronto

CONCERT LISTINGS Toronto & nearby Plans change! Always call ahead to confirm details with presenters. Concerts: Further Afield PAGE 34 Music Theatre/0 pera/Dance PAGE 35 Summer Festivals, PAGE 37 Jazz Clubs, PAGE 43 Announcements/Lectures Seminars/Etcetera PAGE 44 Saturday July 01 - 12:00: Harbourfront Centre World Routes 2006 Festival.Power of Place. The Dears, Jason Collett, Les Batinses, Mother & Ndidi Onukwulu, performers. 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free. -1:00 & 7:30:Mirvish Productions. The lord of the Rings. Lyrics by Shaun McKenna and Matthew Warchus; music by A.A. Rahman and Vartinna with Christopher Nightingale. Princess of Wales Theatre, 300 King St. W. 416-872- 1212. -5. For complete run see music theatre listings. - 9:00: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra. Canada Day Celebration. Music from Broadway to the classics, including the 1812 Overture. Spencer Smith Park, Lakeshore Blvd and Brant St., Burlington. 905-526· 7756. Free. Sunday July 02 - 12:00: Harbourfront Centre World Routes 2006 Festival. Power of Place. Per· formers include The Refugee All Stars, Amadou & Mariam, Ska Cubano & CeU. 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free. - 4:00: Association of Improvising Musi· cians Toronto. Now lounge Series Concert. Jazz and improvised music. Now Lounge, 189 Church St. 416-769-2841. . - 4:00:Summer Music in the Garden. Musi· ca Franca: Chaos and Eros. Rameau: Les lndes galantes & other works. Nadina Mackie Jackson, Mathieu Lussier, bassoons; Fraser Jackson, con· trabassoon; Sylvain Bergeron, baroque guitar; Paul Jenkins, harpsichord/chamber organ. Toronto Music Garden, 4 75 Queens Quay W. 416-973- 4000. Free. - 7:00: YouthCue.Grand Concert and live Recording. 300-voice youth choir and orchestra. Randolph Edwards, conductor. Hammerson Hall, Living Arts Centre, 4141 Living Arts Or., Missis· sauga. 905-306-6000. .50, (grps 10 + ). Proceeds benefit The Dam Youth Drop-In Centre and The Compass. Monday July 03 - 12:00: Harbourfront Centre World Routes 2006 Festival. Power of Place. 235 Queens Quay W. See July 2. -12:15: Music Mondays. Sang-JoonPark, baroque flute; Borys Medicky, harpsichord. Flute music by Hotteterre, Philidor, Quantz & others. Church of the Holy Trinity, 10 Trinity Square. 416-598-4521 ex3. suggested donation. Tuesday July 04 - 8:00: Toronto Summer Chamber Music Festival. Composers in Exile. For details see summer music festival listings. - 8:00: Weston Silver Band. Summer Concert at little Park. Little Avenue Memorial Park Bandshell, Weston Rd. 416-249-6553. Free. Wednesday July 05 - 2:00: Living Arts Summer Cabaret Series. 88Keysanda Tenor.Mark Dubois, tenor; David Warrack, piano. ABC Theatre, Living Arts Centre, 4141 Living Arts Or., Mississauga. 905- 306-6000. $ 20-. For complete run see mu· sic theatre listings. - 7:00: Etobicoke Community Concert Band. Twilight Concert in the Park. John Edward Liddle, music director. Applewood Homestead, 450 The West Mall, Etobicoke. 416-410-1570. Free. - 7:30: Artists' Garden Cooperative.P/ein Air Garden Salon Series. The ChoirGirlz. Folk, roots, comedy. The Garden, 345 Balliol St. 416· 487 -0705. $10, (season pass). - 8:00: St. Luke's Anglican Church. South Wales Choir in Concert. Welsh classics, hymns, ballads and music theatre pieces. Ysgol T re-Gib School Choir from Llandeilo; David Lyn Rees, piano; William Rees, baritone; Conway Morgan, music director. 1371 Elgin St., Burlington. 905· 639· 7643. $10. - 8:00: Toronto Summer Chamber Music Festival. Richard Raymond & Friends. For details see summer music festival listings. Thursday July 06 - 7:00: Brampton Parks & Recreation. Thursday Night Park Concert Series. Jazz Mechanics. Gage Park, Four Corners, Brampton. 416-874-2300. Free. - 7:00: Summer Music in the Garden. An Evening with Aruna Narayen. Aruna Narayan, sarangi; Shubhjyoti Guha, tabla. Toronto Music Garden, 475 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free. -8:00: A.C.T. Productions. The last Five Years. By Jason Robert Brown. Directed by Dan· ny Harvey. Heritage Theatre, 86 Main St. N., Brampton. 905-874-2800. . For complete run see music theatre listings. - 8:00: Harbourfront Centre/Music Africa. Sa/if Keita. Malian Afro-pop and world fusion music. 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. .75(advance), (day of). - 8:30: REAson d'etre productions/tiger princess projects. Scarlet's Room. Canadian premiere of 3 new dances: Rouge Stain; Moss; Dusk Grey. Angela Liong, Yvonne Ng, choreography/artistic directors; Bob Wiseman, composition; Broken Social Scene, music. Winchester Street Theatre, 80 Winchester St. 416-366· 7723. (advance), (cash at door), (sr/st/ CADA). For complete run see music theatre listings. 30 WWW. THEWHOLENOTE.COM Back to Ad Index Friday July 07 - 6:00: Harbourfront Centre World Routes 2006 Festival/Now Magazine. To· ronto Electronic Music Festival. Three day festi· val includes performances by Konono N° 1, Super Collider, Mark de Clive-Lowe & others. 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free. - 7:00: Toronto All-Star Big Band. Concert at Toronto Fiesta. Little Italy, corner of St. Clair Ave. and Dufferin St., 416-231 -5695. Free. - 8:00: Toronto Summer Chamber Music Festival.A// Schubert Concert. For details see summer music festival listings. - 9:00: Association of Improvising Musi· cians Toronto.leftover Daylight Series Concert. Jazz and improvised music. Arraymusic Studio, 60 Atlantic Ave., Suite 218. 416-539- 8752. $10, (sliding scale). - 10:00: Glob al Cafe.Cheb i Sabbah in Con· cert. Gypsy Co-op, 815 Queen St. W. 416-645· 9090. at door. Saturday July 08 - 9:30am: Ontario Registered Music Teachers' Association.Students Celebrating Music. First class honours students perform all day. Central Atrium, Sherway Gardens Shopping Mall, 25 The West Mall. 416-244-4812. Donations accepted. - 12:00: Harbourfront Centre World Routes 2006 Festival/Now Magazine. Toronto Electronic Music Festival. 235 Queens Quay W. See July 7. - 6:00 & 7:30: Toronto All-Star Big Band. Celebrate Toronto Street Festival Concert. St. Clair Stage, corner of St. Clair Ave. and Yonge St. 416-231-5695. Free. - 7:00: Toronto All-Star Big Band. Concert at Toronto Fiesta. Little Italy. See July 7. - 8:00:Massey Hall. Solomon Burke in Concert. 15 Shuter St. 416-872-4255. .50· .50. Sunday July 09 - 12:00: Harbourfront Centre World Routes 2006 Festival/Now Magazine. Toronto Electronic Music Festival. 235 Queens Quay W. See July 7. -4:00: Association of Improvising Musi· cians Toronto.Now lounge Series Concert. Jazz and improvised music. Now Lounge, 189 Church St. 416-769-2841. $ 6. - 4:30: Celebrate Toronto Street Festival. Sheraton Cadwell Orchestra. See summer music festival listings for details. Monday July 10 - 12: 15: Music Mondays. Bella music a Chamber Ensemble. Argentinian Tangos by Garde!, Bragato and Piazzolla. Maria Thorburn, soprano; Ines Pagliari, violin; Michelle Kyle, cello; Marianne Gast, piano. Church of the Holy Trinity, 1 OT rinity Square. 416-598-4521 ex3.suggestsd, - 9:00:Global Cafe. Valle Son in Concert. Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W. 416-645-9090. at door. Tuesday July 11 - 7:30:Toronto Children's Chorus Chamber Choir .European Tour Send-Off Concert. Works by Sweelinck, Palestrina, Hatfield, Daley & others. With chamber orchestra. Christopher Dawes, organ; Jean Ashworth Bartle, music director. Toronto Centre forthe Arts, 5040 Yonge St. 416-872-1111. , (sr/st) -9:00:Global Cafe. Sara Tavares in Concert. Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W. 416-645· 9090. in advance, $ 20 at door. Wednesday July 12 - 7:30: Artists' Garden Cooperative. Plein Air Garden Salon Series. Steve Payne, folk, blues. The Garden, 345 Balliol St. 416-487-0705. $10, (season pass). - 8:30:tiger princess dance projects/REA· son d'etre productions. VIVID. 3 dances: IRE, sift and Blue. Johanna Bergfeld!, Bess Gallard, Anna Finkel & other performers. Winchester Street Theatre, 80 Winchester St. 416-366- 7723. (adv), (door), (sr/st/CADA). For complete run see music theatre listings. - 9:00: Global Cafe.Femi Abosede in Concert. Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W. 416-645- 9090. in advance, $ 20 at door. Thursday July 13 - 7:00: Brampton Parks & Recreation. Thursday Night Park Concert Series. Jeff Sommerville and the Jazz Mechanics. Gage Park, Four Comers, Brampton. 416-874-2300. Free. - 7:00: Summer Music in the Garden. In the Company of Songbirds. Alison Melville, recorders, baroque flutes. folk flutes. Toronto Music Garden, 475 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free. - 8:00: Flower City Festival Theatre. Wake Me When It's Over. By Vince Grittani. Music by Rosalind Mills. Heritage Theatre, 86 Main St. N., Brampton. 905-874-2800. . For complete run see music theatre listings. - 9:00: Global Cafe. Niyaz in Concert. Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W. 416-645-9090. in advance, at door. Friday July 14 - 6:00: Harbourfront Centre World Routes 2006 Festival. Roots: Remix. Performers over 3 days include Joe Bataan, Everton Paul, The Mighty Pope, Lloyd Delpratt & others. 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free. - 6:00: Yonge-Dundas Square. Global Grooves Series. Cassava in concert. Yonge & Dundas St.s. 416-979-9960. Free. -8:00: Toronto Experimental Artists. Summer Showcase 2006 Pete Lewton, Daisy De· Bolt, David Pavia, solo acoustics; An Honest Mistake; Unit 731 & others. The Rivoli, 334 Queen St. W. 416-251 -1501. $ lD(at door). - 9:00: Association of Improvising Musi· cians Toronto. leftover Daylight Series Concert. Jazz and improvised music. Arraymusic Studio, 60 Atlantic Ave., Suite 218. 416-539 8752. $10, (sliding scale). - 10:00: Global Cafe. Kaba Haro and Balkan Tales in Concert. Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W. 416-645-9090. at door. Saturday July 15 - 12:00: Harbourfront Centre World Routes 2006 Festival.Roots: Remix. 235 Queens Quay W. See July 14. - 7:00: Kaha:wi Dance Theatre. living Ritual.- World Indigenous Dance Festival. Le-la-la Dane· ers; Norma Araiza; Tewa Dancers from the North; Living Roots Foundation. Sandra Faire & Ivan Fecan Theatre, Accolade East, York Universi· ty, 4700 Keele St. 416-736-5888. , (st/ CADA), /(single day pass), 0/(3 day pass). - 7:30:Nick Cuda. Nick Cuda Band in Concert. Latin, blues, smooth jazz.Toronto Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416-830-8181. . - 8:00: Toronto Tabla Ensemble. North lndianC/assica/MusicConcert. G. S. Sachdev, bansuri flute; Swapan Chaudhuri, tabla. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 416-205-5555. , (sr/st). ) ULY 1 - SEPTEMBER 7 2006

- 9:00: Mercer Union. Music in Alternative Spaces. The Lollipop People. 37 Lisgar St. 416- 536· 1519. Free. - 10:00: Global Cafe. Orquestra Fantasia in Concert. Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W. 416- 645·9090. $10 at door, dinner pkg. - 12:00: Harbourfront Centre World Routes 2006 Festival.Roots: Remix. 235 Queens Quay W. See July 14. Sunday July 16 - 4:00: Association of Improvising Musi· cians Toronto. Now Lounge Series Concert. Jazz and improvised music. Now Lounge, 189 Church St. 416-769-2841. . - 4:00:Summer Music in the Garden. Whispering Winds: Music for Yangqin. Arrangements by Mark Armanini and Vivian Xia. Vivian Xia, Chinese hammer dulcimer; Xiaoqiu Lin, erhu. Toronto Music Garden, 475 Queens Quay W. 416-9 73-4000. Free. - 7:30: Kaha:wi Dance Theatre. Living Ritual.· World Indigenous Dance Festival. Gae tan Gingras; Rulan Tangen; Kaha:wi Dance Theatre; Agua. Sandra Faire & Ivan Fecan Theatre, Accolade East, York University, 4700 Keele St. 416· 736-5888. , (st/CADA), /(single day pass), 0/$ 78(3 day pass). - 9:00: Global Cafe. DaaraJ in Concert. Mod Club, 722 College St. 416-645-9090. advance, at door. Monday July 17 - 12: 15: Music Mondays. Michael Franklin, recorder, Rikki LaCoste, drum. Medieval and Renaissance music. Church of the Holy Trinity, 10 Trinity Square. 416-598-4521 ex3. suggested donation. Tuesday July 18 - 7:30: Classical Pursuits Inc. Beyond Intellect: Nimmons 'n' Braid Jazz Concert. Phil Nimmons, clarinet; David Braid, piano. Father Madden Hall in Carr Hall, St. Michael's College, 100 St. Joseph St. 416-892 3580. (at door). Wednesday July 19 - 7:30:Artists' Garden Cooperative. Plein Air Garden Salon Series. Sassy Sopranos, classi· cal vocal. The Garden, 345 Balliol St. 416-48 7 · 0705. $10. Thursday July 20 - 7:00: Brampton Parks & Recreation. Thursday Night Park Concert Series. RK Sound Everywhere: Tribute to Dixie. Gage Park, Four Corners, Brampton. 416-874-2300. Free. - 7:00: Summer Music in the Garden. Naseem: Summer Breezes from the Persian Courts. Classical Persian music and original compositions. Pirouz Yousefian, santur; Farzad Yousefian, percussion. Toronto Music Garden, 4 75 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free. Nick Cuda j ULY 1 - SEPTEMBER 7 2 006 Back to Ad Index -- r:::' I , Friday July 21 - 6:00: Harbourfront Centre World Routes 2006 Festival. Ritmo y Color: Focus Mexico. Three day festival includes performers Mex-Tronica, Camilo Lara, Joe Vasconcellos, Sierra Maestra, Surdance Ensemble & others. 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free. - 6:00: Yonge-Dundas Square. Global Grooves Series. Montuno Police in concert. Yonge & Dundas Sts. 416-979-9960. Free. - 9:00: Association of Improvising Musicians Toronto. Leftover Daylight Series Concert. Jazz and improvised music. Arraymusic Studio, 60 Atlantic Ave., Suite 218. 416-539- 8752. S 10, (sliding scale). Saturday July 22 - 12:00: Harbourfront Centre World Routes 2006 Festival. Ritmo y Color: Focus Mexico. 235 Queens Quay W. See July 21. - 12:00: Toronto All-Star Big Band. Concert at Toronto Partigras! Niagara Falls view Casino Stage, Distillery District, corner of Mill St. and Parliament St. 416-698-2152. Free. Sunday July 23 - 12:00: Harbourfront Centre World Routes 2006 Festival. Ritmo y Color: Focus Mexico. 235 Queens Quay W. See July 21. - 12:00: Toronto All-Star Big Band. Concert at Toronto Partigras! Distillery District. See July 22. - 4:00: Association of Improvising Musicians Toronto. Now Lounge Series Concert. Jazz and improvised music. Now Lounge, 189 Church St. 416-769-2841. . - 4:00: Summer Music in the Garden. Brass Tacks II: Girl Meets Tuba. Works by Bach, Debussy, the Beatles & others. Karen Bulmer, tuba. Toronto Music Garden, 475 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free. Monday July 24 - 12:15: Music Mondays. The Canadian Singers A Cappel/a. Hatfield (arr): Jabula Jesu; Apollinaire/Oaunais: Le Pont Mirabeau; Willan: Rise Up, My Love; Patterson (arr): The Frozen Logger; Cohen: Hallelujah. Church of the Holy Trinity, 10 Trinity Square. 416-598-4521 ex3. suggested donation. Tuesday July 25 - 7:30: Thornhill Community Band. In Concert. Denny Ringler, music director. Mel Lastman Square, 5100 Yonge St. 416-223-7152. Free. - 7:30: Toyich International Projects. Toronto Gala Monster Concerts. Twenty pianists play on ten pianos simultaneously. Works by Rossini, Mozart, Gounod, Yost (premiere, commission), Liszt & others. Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St. W. 416-922-0755. Free. - 8:00: Weston Silver Band. Summer Concert at Little Park. Little Avenue Memorial Park Performs Live Latin-Blues-Smooth Jazz Toronto Heliconian Club 35 Hazelton Ave Toronto, ON Saturday July 15th 730 prn per person for tickets contact: ncuda@rogers.com or 416-830-8181 www.nickcudamusic.com Bandshell, Weston Rd. 416-249-6553. Free. Wednesday July 26 - 7:00: Etobicoke Community Concert Band. Twilight Concert in the Park.John Edward Liddle, music director. Applewood Homestead, 450 The West Mall, Etobicoke. 416-410-1570. Free. - 7:30: Aradia Ensemble. Eyes on Baroque. Vivaldi: Madrigalesca sinfonia; La follia trio sonata; Clarae Stellae; Stabat Mater; other works by Monteverdi and Castello. Kevin Mallon, Cristina Zacharias, violin; Marika Holmqvist, viola; Katie Rietman, cello; Paul Jenkins, harpsichord; Marion Newman, mezzo soprano. Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen St. W. 416-461-3471. S20(at door). - 7:30: Artists' Garden Cooperative. Plein Air Garden Salon Series. Stevie G & Carson Freeman. Jazz guitar, sax, vocals. The Garden, 345 Balliol St. 416-487-0705. $10. - 7:30:Atelier S. Le Chasseur Perdu. Stuart Graham, baritone; Claudette Denys, piano; Stuart Hamilton, narrator. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 416·927·9105. , (sr/st), $100/0(gala single/couple). - 7:30: No Strings Teen Theatre. Bye Bye Birdie. By Lee Adams and Charles Strouse. Al Green Theatre, 750 Spadina Ave. 416-894- 84 78. $10- in advance. For complete run see music theatre listings. Thursday July 27 - 7:00: Brampton Parks & Recreation. Thursday Night Park Concert Series. Paul Pacanowski Jazz Ensemble. Gage Park, Four Corners, Brampton. 416-874-2300. Free. - 7:00: Summer Music in the Garden. Words of Mercury, Songs of Apollo. Music of .~.•-_ ..:..1l ii.,,~j·, •• ·~tJ' I" I , ':!!;iii tm .... ~ . S , !.,:,-,~~ ~ ~~\ •t-'·2M :\..9'i,: ~- 17th century Italy. Kathleen Kajioka, Christopher Verrette, baroque violins; Lucas Harris, lute; Rebecca Morton, cello. Toronto Music Garden, 475 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free. - 8:00: Network Winds. Summer Winds in the City. Works by Barber, Ravel, Villa Lobos, Poulenc and others. Leslie Newman, flute; Kathy Halvorson, oboe; Micah Heilbrunn, clarinet; Nadina Mackie Jackson, bassoon; Wendy Limbertie, horn. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W 416- 986-5310. O(at door). Friday July 28 - 6:00: Harbourfront Centre World Routes 2006 Festival.From the Peg! Three day festival includes performers Weakerthans, The Duhks & others. 235 Queens Quay W 416· 973-4000. Free. - 6:00: Yonge-Dundas Square. Global Grooves Series. Reggae Cowboys in concert. Yonge & Dundas St.s. 416-979-9960. Free. - 7:00: Mississauga Big Band Jazz Ensem· hie. Concert at the Beaches Jazz Festival. Live on the street in front of Bellair United Church, Bellair and Queen. 905-270-4757. Free. - 8:00: Toronto Summer Music Academy & Festival. NEXUS. For details see summer music festival listings. - 9:00: Association of Improvising Musi· cians Toronto. Leftover Daylight Series Concert. Jazz and improvised music. Arraymusic Studio, 60 Atlantic Ave., Suite 218. 416-539- 8752. $10, S6(sliding scale). Saturday July 29 - 12:00: Harbourfront Centre World Routes 2006 Festival. From the Peg/235 Queens Quay W. See July 28. Music Mondays All concerts begin at 12:15 p.m. at the Church of the Holy Trinity (10 Trinity Square beside the Eaton Centre) July 3 July 10 Sang-Joon Park Borys Medicky Baroque flute Harpsichord Bel/amusica Chamber Ensemble Maria Thorburn Soprano Michelle Kyle Cello Ines Pagliari Violin Marianne Gast Piano July 17 Michael Franklin Shawm Rikki LaCoste Drum July 24 July 31 Aug. 7 Aug. 14 Aug. 21 WWW.TH EWHO LENOTE. COM "The Canadian Singers A Cappel/a" The Yiddish Swingtet Jordan Klapman Keyboard Tony Quarrington Guitar, Mandolin Jonno Lightstone Cla rinet, Flute, Soprano sax "Songs for a Chocolate Voice" Sue Crowe Connolly Contralto Becca Whitla Piano Konrad Harley Daniel Harley Allan Pulker Flute Organ, Piano Violin Aug. 28 Birling Celtic & Bluegrass folk band Sept. 4 Michael Holt & Co. String trio Elena Tchernaia Piano suggested donation torontdartsbo u n c1 I An arm's length body of the City of Toronto For information contact 589-4521 x222

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