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Volume 11 Issue 9 - June 2006

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  • Festival
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... CONCERTS: Toronto & nearby Bartley (world premiere) & Gordon. Ontario College of Art and Design, 1 DD Mc Caul St. 416· 902· 7010. , . - 8:00: Canadian Sinfonietta. 20th Century Classics. Elgar: Introduction and Allegro; Shostak· ovich: Piano Concerto No. 1; Copland: Appalachian Spring. Alexander Tselyakov, piano; Ira Zingraff, trumpet; Tak-Ng Lai, conductor. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 416-205-5555. , (sr), (st), O(ch). - 8:00: Dennis De Young. The Music of Styx with Rock Symphony. Hummingbird Centre, 1 Front St. E. 416-872-2262. -$ 75. - 8:00: I Furiosi Baroque Ensemble. / Furiosi Up In Smoke. Guest: Sean Watson, baritone; Julia Wedman, Aisslinn Nosky, violins; Gabrielle Mclaughlin, soprano; Felix Deak, cello/ viola da gamba. 7pm silent auction. Calvin Presbyterian Church, 26 Delisle Ave. 416-892· 2328. , (stlsrlunderemployed). - 8:00: lnnermusica. leo Kottke, guitar. Trinity-St. Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. 416· 872-4255. -.50. - 8:00: Massey Hall. Hawksley Workman. 15 Shuter St., 416-872-4255. .50-.50. - 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. ltzhak Perlman, violin. Beethoven: Symphony #8; Gabrieli: Sonata pian e forte; Bruch: Violin Concerto #1. Peter Oundjian, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-593-4828. .50-8. - 8:00: Voices. A Choral R.S. V.P. 10th Anniver· sary Season Finale. Music chosen by audiences and ct-oristers. John Stephenson, accompanist; Ron Ka Ming Cheung, conductor. St. Thomas's Church, 383 Huron St. 416-519-0528. , (stlsr). Monday, June 12 at 8 pm The Ballroom of the Gladstone Hotel 1214 Queen St. W. (corner of Dufferin) Tickets I Music by Frescobaldi, Handel, Rameau, Chopin, Bartok and Liszt OY MAHA - 8:00: voxworks. Chansons franr:aises. Works by Badings, Debussy, Janequin, Milhaud, Poulenc & Ravel. Teige Reid, reader; James Wells, artistic director. St. Martin-in-the-Fields Church, 151 Glenlake Ave. 416-769-0111.. Sunday June 11 - 1 :30: Spadina Museum Historic House & Gardens. Music in the Orchard Series. Taffanel Wind Trio (oboe, bassoon and flute). 285 Spadina Rd. 416-392-6910. Free. - 2:00 & 7:00: All That Dance. Pump it Up! Annual Recital. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 416-872-1111. . - 2:00: Choralairs of North York. 43rd Closing Concert. Broadway, pop and folk songs. Earl Bales Park Community Centre Social Hall, 4169 Bathurst St. 416-631-0029. Free. - 2:00 & 7:00: Freddy's Dance Academy. Belly Dance Showcase. Toronto Centre Studio Theatre, 5040 Yonge St. 416-872-1111. . For complete run see music theatre listings. - 2:30: Toronto Early Music. Musically Speaking: Chamber Music from the 78th Century. Works by Albrechtsberger, Vanhal, Haydn & others. Curtis Scheschuk, Viennese kontrabass; Mary Katherine Finch, cello; Linda Melsted, violin & other performers. Church of the Holy Trinity, 10 Trinity Square. 416-966-1409. Admission by donation. - 3:00: High Park Choirs of Toronto. Voices in Bloom. Zimfira Poloz, artistic director. St. Anne's Anglican Church, 270 Gladstone Ave. 416-762-0657. , (srlst). - 3:00: Mooredale Youth Orchestra Concert. Rosedale Heights School, 711 Bloor St. E. 416-922-3714 ext 103. . - 3:30: Miles Nadal JCC Community Choir. Annual Spring Concert: MNjcc Women's Chorus. Al Green Theatre, 750 Spadina Ave. 416-924-6211. , (srlstlch), (fam). - 4:30: Christ Church Deer Park. Jazz Vespers. Vern Dorge Trio. 1570 Yonge St. 416- 920-5211. Free; donations welcome. - 7:00: Hugh's Room. Two Just Women and Just Two Men. Wendell Ferguson, Holmes Hooke, Eve Goldberg & Nancy White. 2261 Dundas St. W. 416-531-6604. (advance), . Benefit for the Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians. - 7:00: Mississauga Big Band Jazz Ensemble. Summertime Swing. Living Arts Centre, 4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga. 905-306- 6000. . - 7:30: Victoria Scholars. let your Voice be Heard. Works for men's voices by Cabena, Erb, Glick, Olsen, Togni & Willan. Our Lady of Sorrows Church, 3055 Bloor St. W. 416-761 -7776. , . - 8:00: Arabesque. laya/i Arabesque. Arabic band and bellydancer. Suleiman Warwar, Bassam Let Your Voice be Heard A programme of original music for men's voices by Barrie Cabena. James Erb, Srul Irving Glick. Otto Olsen. Peter Togni and Healey Wlllan Sunday, June 11, 2006 7:30pm Our Lady of Sorrows Church 3055 Bloor Street West, Toronto Adults Seniors/Students 416.761.7776 for tickets and info 32 WWW. THEWHOLENOTE. COM Back to Ad Index Bishara, instrumentalists. Gypsy Co-Op, 815 Queen St. W. 416-920-5593. . Monday June 12 - 12:15: Music Mondays. Gregory Millar, piano. Mozart: Fantasia ind; Debussy: Preludes & other works. Church of the Holy Trinity, 10 Trinity Square. 416-598-4521 ex3. suggested donation. - 7:30: Cantabile Chorale of York Region. Strawberries and Song. Lona Richardson, accompanist; Robert Richardson, conductor. Thornhill Presbyterian Church, 271 Centre St., Thornhill. 905- 731-8318. , (sr), (ch). - 8:00: David Swan. Solo Piano Concert. Works by Frescobaldi, Handel, Rameau, Chopin, Liszt & others. Ballroom, Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen St. W. 416-538-4758. . - 8:00: Univox Choir ofT oronto.Fa Una Canzona: Five Centuries of A Cappel/a Choral Music. Dallas Bergen, director. Dovercourt Baptist Church, 1140 Bloor St. W. 416-697· 9561.. Tuesday June 13 - 12:00: Tafelmusik. Faculty Chamber Concert: Chamber Music from the Court of Dresden. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Bldg., 80 Queen's Park Ave. 416-964-9562. Free. - 7:30: Cantabile Chorale of York Region. Strawberries and Song. Thornhill Presbyterian Church. See June 12. Wednesday June 14 - 12:30: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Noonday Organ Recital. Douglas Schalin, organ. 1585 Yonge St. 416-922-1167. Free. - 7:30: Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts. Inaugural Gala Concert. Opera arias, choruses and orchestral pieces. Ben Heppner, tenor; Adrianne Pieczonka, soprano; Gerald Finley, Brett Polegato, baritones; Richard Bradshaw, director. 145 Queen St. W.416-363- 8231. 0, 0. Call forticket prices for Gala dinnerto follow. - 8:00: Miles Nadal JCC Community Choir. Annual Spring Concert: MNjcc Women's Chorus. Al Green Theatre, 750 Spadina Ave. 416-924-6211. , $ 7(srlstlch), (fam). Thursday June 15 - 12: 15: Music on the Hill Concert Series. Gospel Jazz Ouo. Munizzi: Say the Name; Mclachlan: Angel; Jones: Humble me Lord. Monika Burany, vocalist; Brett Setterington, keyboard. St. John's York Mills Anglican Church, 19 Don Ridge Dr. 416-225-6611. Free. - 2:00: Northern District Library. Triolette. Vocal duets. Pat Agnew, soprano; Sheila McCoy, mezzo-soprano; Laraine Herzog, piano. 40 Orchard View Blvd. 416-393- 7610. Free. - 7:00: Brampton Parks & Recreation. Thursday Night Park Concert Series. Weekly concerts, varying performers. Gage Park, Four Corners, Brampton. 416-874-2300. Free. - 8:00: DanceWorks. Red Sky Performance: Shimmer. John Gzowski, composer; Sandra Laronde, artistic director. Harbourfront Centre Theatre, 235 Queen's QuayW. 416-973-4000. , (srlst/CADAIWIFTISCDS) For com plete run see music theatre listings. - 8:00: Nuno Cristo. Anima Fado. With Tony Camara, Tony Gouveia, vocals. Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W. 416-588-0307. . - 8:00: Tonal Virtuosi Orchestra. Prelude to Summer. Works by Mozart, Dvorak, Barber, Purcell, Min thorn & Lerner. Senya T rubashnik, oboe; Deirdre Fulton, soprano; Joseph Lerner, conductor; Alexa Petrenko, host. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 416-205-5555. . - 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Oundjian & Heppner. Sibelius: Finlandia; Songs; Wagner: excerpts from Lohengrin and Die Meistersinger; Beethoven: excerpts from Fidelio. Ben Heppner, tenor; Peter Oundjian, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-593- 4828. .75-0. Friday June 16 - 6:00: Harbourfront Centre World Routes 2006 Festival. Barbados on the Water. 10th anniversary of Barbadian culture and music. 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free. - 7:30: Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts. Celebratory Concert. CDC on:hestra, chorus and guest soloists; Richard Bradshaw, director. 145 Queen St. W. 416-363- 8231., . - 8:00: Brandon Group.Justin Hines & Friends. Guest duo: Justin Abedin and Nikki Loney; also Sarah Mc Cully. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 416-205-5555. . -8:00: Muzent Productions.Ain't# a Pretty Night: Vocal Music for a Summer Evening. Works by Mozart, Strauss, Schubert, Floyd, Gershwin &others. Janet Catherine Dea, soprano; Brahm Goldhamer, piano; Iris Krismanic, trench horn; Kristen Moss Theriault, harp. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416-429· 4502. , (srlst). - 8:00: Zonnebloem Chamber Ensemble. An Evening of Chamber Music. Works by Beethoven, Debussy and O'Connor. Amanda Lee, Heidi Behrenbruch, violin; Pamela Bettger, viola; Monica Fedrigo, cello; Donna Orchard, soprano & other performers. Trinity College Chapel, 6 Hoskin Ave. 416-537-2476. . Saturday June 17 - 12:00: Harbourfront Centre World Routes 2006 Festival. Barbados on the Water. 235 Queens Quay W. See June 16. - 1 :00: Canadian Singers. In Concert. Markham Village Music Festival, Main St., Markham. 905-209-1412 ex.1. Free. - 1 :OD: Tafelmusik. Tafelmusik Baroque Summer Institute Orchestra and Choir. Works by Purcell, Handel, Telemann, Bach, Carissimi and Blow. Jeanne Lamon, !vars Taurins, directors. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Bldg., 80 Queen's Park Ave. 416-964-9562. Free. J UN E 1 - ) ULY 7 2006

- 7:00: Silverthorn Silver Band. Glory to his Name: A Salute to Dad. York Salvation Army Community Church, 11 DO Weston Road. 416· 623-1804. Freewill offering. Proceeds to the Salvation Army. - 7:30: Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts. Celebratory Concert. 145 Queen St. W. See June 16. - 7:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Dundjian & Heppner. Roy Thomson Hall. See June 15. Note this performance: .50· .50. - 8:00: Against the Grain Concerts. David Bazan of Pedro the Lion. Music Gallery, St. George the Martyr Church, 197 John St. 416- 872-1111 . .50(advance), (door). - 8:00: Anthony Terpstra's Starlight Orchestra. In Concert. Works and arrangements by Ellington, Nestico, Holman, Mulligan & Terpstra. St. Martin-in-the-Fields Anglican Church, 151 Glenlake Ave. 416-767-6005. , (sr/st), free(under 15yrs). - 8:00: Harbourfront Centre Theatre. Maza Meze in Concert. 235 Queen's Quay W. 416-973-4000. Call for ticket prices. - 8:00: Ivory 'N' Steel. Sounds of Smooth Jazz and Steelpans. Afropan, Eddie Bullen, Anslem Douglas, Liberty Silver & other performers. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 416-872-1111. , . - 8:00: Singing Studio of Deborah Staim· an. Feast of Show Tunes. Broadway classics from the students of the studio. Church of the Transfiguration, 111 Manor Rd. E. 416-483· 9532. . - 9:00: Mercer Union. Music in Alternative Spaces. Tim Hecker and GLN: Maura Doyle and Tony Romano. 37 Lisgar St. 416-536-1519. Free. - 9:30: Swamperella. Cajun Dance. 8:30pm lesson. Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen St. W. 416-588-9227. . Sunday June 18 - 12:00: Harbourfront Centre World Routes 2006 Festival. Barbados on the Water. 235 Queens Quay W. See June 16. - 1 :30: CAMMAC/McMichael Art Gallery. Sunday Concert Series. Trio Resonance, flute, viola and harp in concert. 10365 Islington Ave., Kleinburg. 905-893-1121. Admission with gallery price: , (sr/st), (family). - 1 :30: Spadina Museum Historic House & Gardens. Music in the Orchard Series. VentElation wind octet. Works from the late 18th and early 19th centuries. 285 Spadina Rd. 416-392- 6910. Free. - 3:00: Alicier Arts Chamber Music. Countdown to Summer. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto #4; also works by Faure, Schumann, Handel-Halvorsen, Ewazen, Hindemith & others. Phoebe Tsang, Liana Berube, Mark Whale, violin; Call 416-247-2507 for Ticket Information J UNE 1 - J ULY 7 2006 Back to Ad Index Alicier Arts Chamber Music June 18, 3:00 pm tickets & info: www.a Ii ciera rts. com Chong-Hua Chen, viola; Peter Cosby, cello & other performers. St. George's on-the-Hill, 4600 Dundas St. W. 416· 731-3599. , , . - 3:00: Canadian Royal Heritage Trust. Their Majesties' Music. Tunes from royal operettas, musicals and films to celebrate the Queen's 80th. The Governor General's Horse Guards Regimental Band; Cpt. Frank J. Merlo, director. Blessed Sacrament Church, 24 Cheritan Ave. 416-482-4909. . - 3:00: Cara Adams. Some of Our Favourite Things. Works by Mozart, Bach, Gershwin & others. Cara Adams, soprano; Justin Welsh, baritone; David Smith, accompanist. Trinity-St. Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. 416-466-3892. at the door. - 6:00: Toronto Festival of Persian Classi· cal Music. Pezhvak, Mehvarzan, Sama'a & Mehr Ava. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 416-872-1111. . - 7:30: Marjorie Sparks Voice Studio. Advanced Students Recital Heliconian Club, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416-282-7460. . - 8:00: Arabesque. laya/i Arabesque. Arabic band and bellydancer. Suleiman Warwar, Bassam Bishara, instrumentalists; Roula Said, dancer/ musician. Gypsy Co-Op, 815 Queen St. W. 416- 920-5593. . ------- Monday June 19 - 12: 15: Music Mondays.Allison Lynn, soprano, WilliamShookhoff,piana. Works by Schubert, Head, D'Driscoll & others. Church of the Holy Trinity, 1 OT rinity Square. 416-598- 4521 ex3. suggested donation. - 8:00: Sharron Matthews. Sharron's Party. Gladstone Hotel Ballroom, 1214 Queen St. W. 416-531-4635. . Tuesday June 20 - 7:30: Tafelmusik. The Grande Finale. Tafelmusik Baroque Summer Institute and Tafelmusik Orchestras and Choirs. Grace Church on-the-hill, 300 Lonsdale Rd. 416-964-9562. Free; max 2 tickets per person available as of June 12 at Tafelmusik box of lice 427 Bloor St. W. - 7:30: Thornhill Community Band. Concert. Mel Lastman Square, 5100Yonge St. 416-223- 7152. Free. - 8:00: CONTACT/Amnesty International. Mary, Me. Works by Beglarian, Wolman, Cipriani & others. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 416-902-7010. , O(sr/st). - 8:00: Festival Wind Orchestra. Summertime Pops. Duke Ellington Medley; works by Gershwin & others. Gail Klebanoff, guest soloist; Gennady Getter, conductor. Christ Church Deer Park, 1570 Yonge St. 905-881-4255. -; -$ lO(st). - 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. last Night of the Proms. The musical party in the British tradition, with the requisite songs plus others. Gordon Gietz, tenor; The Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, guests; Nicholas McGegan, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-593-4828. -. - 8:00: Weston Silver Band. Summer Concert at Little Park. Little Avenue Memorial Park Bandshell, Weston Rd.416-249-6553. Free. Wednesday June 21 - 12:30: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Noonday Organ Recital Nicholas Schmelter, organ. 1585 Yonge St. 416-922- 1167. Free. - 2:00 & 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.last Night of the Prams. Roy Thomson Hall. See June 20. Note Matinee: .25-. - 7:00: Etobicoke Community Concert Band. Twilight Concert in the Park. John Edward Liddle, music director. 5pm community picnic. Applewood Homestead, 450 The West Mall, Etobicoke. 416-410-1570. Free. - 8:00: Canadian International Scientific Exchange Program. A Gala Concert. Paul Brodie, sax; Erica Goodman, harp. 7pm patrons' reception. The Great Hall, Hart House, 7 Hart House Circle. 416-978-8849. , (patrons). Thursday June 22 - 12:15: Music on the Hill Concert Series. Bach to Broadway. Albinoni: Adagio for strings and organ; Lloyd.Webber: Medley from Phantom of the Opera; Bach: Toccata Adagio and Fugue in C. Joyce Lai, violin; Ian Clarke, violin/viola; Robin Davis, organ. St. John's York Mills Anglican Church, 19 Don Ridge Dr. 416-225-6611. Free. - 7:00: Brampton Parks & Recreation. Thursday Night Park Concert Series. Weekly concerts, varying performers. Gage Park, Four Corners, Brampton. 416-874-2300. Free. - 7:00: Gamelan Gong Sabrang. 5th Anniversary Concert. Wiryawan Pajmonojati, director. Indonesian Consulate, 129 Jarvis St. 416-360-4020. Free. - 7:00: Harbourfront Centre/City of Toronto Parks and Recreation. Summer Music in the Garden. Toronto Music Garden, 4 75 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free. - 8:00: Dance Immersion. 2006 Showcase. Harbourfront Centre Theatre, 235 Queen's Quay W. 416-973-4000. Call for ticket prices. For complete run see music theatre listings. - 8:00: Friendly Rich Show. The lollipop People. Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W. 416- 442-2787. O(advance), (door). - 8:30: Hugh's Room. Barra MacNeils. 2261 Dundas St. W. 416-531-6604. (advance), . - 9:00: Association of Improvising Musi· cians Toronto. AIM Toronto Interface with Wilbert deJoode. Wilbert de Joode, bass; Jean Martin, drums; Evan Shaw, alto sax; Ryan Driver, analog synth; Rob Piilonen, flutes; Tim Posgate, guitar. NOW Lounge, 189 Church St. 416-769· 2841. PWYC/ suggested. Friday June 23 - 12:30: St. Andrew's United Church. Noonday Organ Recital William Maddox, organ. 32 Main St. N., Markham. 905-294-0351. Free. - 8:00: Beaches Presbyterian Church Refugee Ministry. The Perilous Chapel By Lou Harrison. Works also by Debussy, Bax and Piazzolla. Lori Gemmell, harp; Camille Watts, flute; Orly Bitov, cello; Erin Donovan, drums; FESTIVAL WIND ORCHESTRA Gennady Gefter, Conductor Sumnwttime :l'op" Musical selections include: George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, with soloist Gail Klebanoff, and Duke Ellington Medley. Tuesday, June 20, 2006 at 8 p.m. O,rist Oiurch Deer Park, 1 570 Yonge Street (at Heath, 2 blocks north of St. Clair, close to nc & municipal parking) Adults in advance, 5 at the door Students in advance, 0 at the door To reserve tickets, call 905-881-4255 Fax 416-491-5282 or visit www.festivalwindorchestra.com WWW. TH EWHOLENOTE.COM 33

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