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Volume 13 - Issue 10 - July/August 2008

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30NYOCNational Youth Orchestra of Canada2008 NATIONAL TOUR. JULY 23 TO AUGUST 10National Audition Et~ Canada Trust MvliCTour Sponsor I.:. I"/"Special Guest ConductorSir Andrew DavisBeethoven, Symphony No. 5 • Strauss, Ein HeldenlebenRoy Thomson Hall, Toronto ONSunday, August 10, 2008, 8:00 PMRoy Thomson Hall Box Office, 416.872.4255www.roythomson.comFor more information and full tour detailsvisit www.nyoc.orgThe Future. Hear. ·w·presents'l'ln Evening of Song" -"Noson O Gan"FeaturingThe Llanelli Male Choiron tour from WalesandThe Toronto Welsh Male Voice Choirnewly returned from their performance at Carnegie HallWilliam Woloschuk, Artistic DirectorJulie Loveless, AccompanistSaturday, September 20, 7:30pmMetropolitan United Church56 Queen Street East, TorontoTickets: .00416-410-2254 or TICKET. BREAKwww.twmvc.com www.TICKETBREAK.com... SECTION 1: Toronto & the GTAMonday August 11- 12: 15: Church of the Holy Trinity. Mu·sic Mondays. Adi Braun's new jazz album,"Live at the Metropolitan Room." Adi Braun,vocals; Jordan Klapman, piano; Tony Quarrington,guitar; Drew Birston, bass. 19 TrinitySquare. 416-598-4521 x304. (suggesteddonation).- 8:30: Flaming Mamie Productions/Summerworks Theatre Festival. Stravin·sky: L 'Histoire du Soldat. Run continues, Seemusic theatre listings.Tuesday August 12- 8:00: Toronto Summer Music Festival.Music and Masks. Gryphon Trio. Mozart: Di·vertimento in B flat K254; Chan: And theMasks Evoke; Ravel Trio in a. Walter Hall,Edward Johnson Building, 80 Queens ParkCresc. 416-585-4464. ; (sr/st). 6:30:Pre-concert chat.Wednesday August 13- 12:30: Toronto Summer Music Festi·val. Emerging Artists Concert. Church of theRedeemer, 162 Bloor St. W. 416-585-4464.Free.- 7:00: Village Harmony. Village HarmonyTeen Touring Ensemble. Community-singingtraditions from around the world. Larry Gor·don, Alan Gasser & Dessi Stefan ova, leaders.First Unitarian Church, 175 St. Clair Ave. W.416-588-9050 x2. PWYC.- 7:30: Artists' Garden Cooperative.Plein Air Concert Series '08. Margot Roi &Group, jazz vocalist. 345 Balliol St. 416-487 ·0705. $10.Thursday August 14- 7:00: Harbourfront Centre/SummerMusic in the Garden. Cecilia String Ouartet.Schumann: Quartet No. 3; Wade: Quartet (pre·miere). Sarah Nematallah and Min-Jeong Koh,violins; Caitlin Boyle, viola and Rebecca Wenham,cello. Toronto Music Garden, 475Queens Quay West. 416-973-4000. Free.- 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival.Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos. Emerging singers;Agnes Grossman, music director; Titus Holl·weg, stage director; National Academy Or·chestra of Canada. MacMillan Theatre, 80Queens Park Cresc. 416-585-4464. ;(sr/st). 6: 15: Pre-performance chat. Runcontinues. See music theatre listings.- 8:00: Southern Ontario Chamber Mu·sic Institute. 2008 Summer Concert Series-Penderecki String Ouartet. Works byBeethoven, Ryan, Mendelssohn. St. Jude'sAnglican Church, 160 William Street.Oakville. 905-815-2021 . - (four con·cert series); $10-.Friday August 15- 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival.Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos. See Aug 14.- 8:00: Citytv/Omni Television. MondoMuziko A-Go-Go: Telmary. Cuban hip-hop jazzpoet. Yonge-Dundas Square, 1 Dundas St. E.416-979-9960. Free.- 8:00: Harbourfront Centre. Hot andSpicy Food Festival. Ultramagnus. Afro beat.Sirius Satellite Radio Stage, 235 Queens QuayW. 416-973-4000. Free.- 9:30: Harbourfront Centre. Hot andSpicy Food Festival. Zal ldrissa Sissokho etBuntalo. Kora player with Afro-Mandingogroup. Sirius Satellite Radio Stage, 235Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free.Saturday August 16- 11 :00: Harbourfront Centre. Hot andSpicy Food Festival. The Goods. DJs AndyWilliams & Scott C. Brigantine Room, 235Queens Duay W. 416-973-4000. Free.- 2:00: Harbourfront Centre. Hot andSpicy Food Festival. Marina Fariha. Brazilianjazz and Bossa Nova. Sirius Satellite RadioStage, 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000.Free.- 3:30: Harbourfront Centre. Hot andSpicy Food Festival. Femi Abosede. Nigeriansinger/saxophonist. Sirius Satellite RadioStage, 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000.Free.- 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival.Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos. Run continues.See music theatre listings.- 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival.Emerging Artists Concert. Walter Hall, EdwardJohnson Building, 80 Queens Park. 416·585-4464. Free.- 8:00: Southern Ontario Chamber Mu·sic Institute. 2008 Summer Concert Series- 20th anniversary homecoming gala and con·cert. Richardson: new work for string orchestra.Willis Hall, Appleby College, 540 Lake·shore Rd. West. Oakville. 905-815-2021.(Gala reception: 6pm.) - (four concertseries); $10-.- 9:30: Harbourfront Centre. Hot andSpicy Food Festival. Raul Midon. Latin-influ·enced R&B and soul. Sirius Satellite RadioStage, 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000.Free.Sunday August 17- 2:00: Southern Ontario Chamber Mu·sic Institute. 2008 Summer Concert Series- SOCMI student showcase. Institute participantensembles. Willis Hall, Appleby College,540 Lakeshore Rd. West, Oakville. 905-815-2021. - (four concert series); D·.- 2:00: Sunday Serenade Concert Se·ries. Sheraton Cadwell Orchestra. Scarbor·ough Civic Centre Rotunda, 150 Borough Dr.416-338-3295. Free.- 3:00: Harbourfront Centre. Hot andSpicy Food Festival. Elizabeth Shepherd, jazzvocals & keyboards. Sirius Satellite RadioStage, 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000.Free.- 4:00: Harbourfront Centre/SummerMusic in the Garden. Five Gods, Two Kingsand the Frog Princess. Fusion of traditional andcontemporary Bharatanatyam dance. In Dance;Hari Krishnan, artistic director. Toronto MusicGarden, 475 Queens Quay West. 416-973-4000. Free.- 4:00: St. James' Cathedral. Sunday TwilightRecital Series. Diocesan Girls' Choir. 65Church St. 416-364-7865. Free; offering.- 17 4:30: Harbourfront Centre. Hot andSpicy Food Festival. Salsa on 6. Sirius SatelliteRadio Stage, 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free.- 8:00: Somewhere There. NOW Series:Improvised Music. Allison Cameron, amplified& acoustic instruments. 340 Dufferin St.416-530-5881..Monday August 18-12:15: Church of the Holy Trinity. Mu·WWW. THEWHOLENOTE,COM J ULY 1 - S EPT 7 2008

sic Mondays. Works by Fran~aix, Schocker,Tsurumoto & Telemann. Emma Elkinson,flute; Fiona Jane Wood, piano. 19 Trinity Sq.416-598-4521 x304. (suggested donation).Thursday August 21- 7:00: Harbourfront Centre/SummerMusic in the Garden. Evening Ragas in theGarden. North Indian ragas. Aruna Narayan,sarangi; Akshay Kalle, tanpura. Toronto MusicGarden, 475 Queens Quay West. 416-973-4000. Free.- 8:00: Dancap Productions. Jersey Boys.Toronto Centre for the Arts, 5040 Yonge St.416-872-1111. -.Friday August 22- 8:00: Citytv/Omni Television. MondoMuziko A-Go-Go: Staylefish. Reggae-rock fusion.Yonge-DundasSquare, 1 Dundas St. E.416-979-9960. Free.- 8:00: Dancap Productions. Jersey Boys.See Aug 21.- 9:30 Harbourfront Centre. Telus Taiwanfest:Eastern legends. Chai Found MusicWorkshop. Music and dance ensemble. SiriusSatellite Radio Stage. 235 Queens Quay W.416-973-4000.Saturday August 23- 2:00 & 8:00: Dancap Productions. JerseyBoys. Run continues. See music theatrelistings.- 7:00: Unionville Summer Concerts.Markham Concert Band. Selections from Annie,Oliver, Joseph and the Amazing TechnicolorDreamcoat, Back to the Future. FuniculiFunicula. Doug Manning, conductor. MarkhamBandstand, Main St. at Fred Varley Dr., Unionville.905-477-0117. Free.- 9:30: Harbourfront Centre. Telus Taiwanfest:Eastern legends. See Aug. 22.Sunday August 24- 2:00: Sunday Serenade Concert Series.Oscar Kay Orchestra. Scarborough CivicCentre Rotunda, 150 Borough Dr. 416-338-3295. Free.- 2:00: City of Pickering. Treble in thePark outdoor concert series. Original. celticand classical works. Moira Nelson, harp andvoice; Elena Jubinville, cello and voice, EsplanadePark, (Pickering City Hall), 1 The Esplanade,Pickering. 905-420-4660 ext. 2064free.- 2:00: Ontario Youth Choir. In Concert.Works by Handel, Mendelssohn, Lotti, Sire!!,Daley, Schafer, Henderson & others. LindaBeaupre, director; Jane Perry, accompanist.Grace Church-on-the-Hill, 300 Lonsdale Rd.416-923-1144. $10.- 4:00: Harbourfront Centre/SummerMusic in the Garden. A Tale of Two Lutes.Music for European lute and Chinese pipa.Lucas Harris, lute; Wen Zhao, pipa. TorontoMusic Garden, 475 Queens Quay West. 416-973-4000. Free.- 4:00: St. James' Cathedral. Sunday TwilightRecital Series. Lee Dunleavy, organ. 65Church St. 416-364-7865. Free; offering.- 7:00: My Mississauga Concert Series.Mississauga Pops. Central Library Square,301 Burnhamthorpe Rd W. 905-279-2571.Free.Monday August 25- 12: 15: Church of the Holy Trinity. MusicMondays. Works by Southam, Messiaen,Takahashi, Westcott & Tatum. ChristinaJULY 1 - S EPT 7 2008Petrowska Quilico, piano. 19 Trinity Sq. 416-598-4521 x304. (suggested donation).Tuesday August 26- 7:00: Ashkenaz. Konsonans Retro. UkrainianBrass Band. Barry Zukerman Amphitheatre,Earl Bales Park, 4169 Bathurst St. 416-979-9901. Free.Wednesday August 27- 9:00: Ashkenaz. Nayekhovichi & DanielKahn and the Painted Bird. Klezmer and Yiddishmusic. Drake Hotel, 1150 Queen St. W.416-979-9901. $10.Thursday August 28- 7:00: Harbourfront Centre/SummerMusic in the Garden. Mizu to Ki no Uta(Voices of Wood and Water/. Nagata Shachutaiko ensemble; Guest: Keiko Kitano, dancerchoreographer.Toronto Music Garden, 475Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free.- 8:00: Ashkenaz. Abraham Inc . Klezmerfused with hardcore funk. Sirius Stage, HarbourfrontCentre, 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. (advance). ·Friday August 29- 8:00: Citytv/Dmni Televsion. MondoMuziko A-Go-Go: Mr. Something-Something.Afrobeatband.Yonge-Dundas Square, 1 DundasSt. E. 416-979-9960. Free.Saturday August 30- 7:00: Ashkenaz. Di Fidl Kapelye. Klezmerstring quartet. 416-973-4000. Lakeside Terrace,Harbourfront Centre, 416-973-4000.Free.- 7:00: Ashkenaz. Flying Bulgars. Klezmerband. Brigantine Room, Harbourfront Centre,235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free.- 7:00: Ashkenaz. Mitch Smolkin CD Release.Yiddish music. Enwave Theatre, HarbourfrontCentre, 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. ; (advance).- 8:00: Ashkenaz. Konsonans Retro. UkrainianBrass Band. Sirius Stage, HarbourfrontCentre, 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000.Free.- 9:30: Ashkenaz. Klez Dispensers CD Release.Klezmer and jazz. Sirius Stage, HarbourfrontCentre, 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free.- 11 :OOpm: Ashkenaz. Nayekhovichi & DanielKahn and the Painted Bird. See August 27.416-973-4000. Free.- 11 :OOpm: Ashkenaz. Sephardic Cabaret.Hosted by Ralph Benmergui. Lakeside Terrace,Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay W.416-973-4000. Free.Sunday August 31- 2:00: Ashkenaz. Shtreiml. Innovative Jewishand Turkish music. Sirius Stage, HarbourfrontCentre, 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free.- 2: 15: Ashkenaz. /f Cows Could Fly. AllanMerovitz, author & actor; Ronald Weihs, director;klezmer band. Studio Theatre, HarbourfrontCentre, 235 Queens Quay W. $10.- 3:00: Ashkenaz. Beyond the Pale. Guest:Vera Lozinsky. Kelzmer and Balkan folk-fusion.Enwave Theatre, Harbourfront Centre, 235Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free.- 3:45: Ashkenaz. Sisters of Sheynville.Yiddish swing and klezmer. Sirius Stage, HarbourfrontCentre, 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free.-4:00: St. James' Cathedral. Sunday TwilightRecital Series. Christopher Ku, organ. 65Church St. 416-364- 7865. Free; offering.- 5:00: Ashkenaz. lache Cerce/ and theRoma Swing Ensemble. Swinging East Europeanmusic. Harbourfront Centre Sirius Stage,235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free.- 6:30: Ashkenaz. Zully Goldfarb. YiddishTango Guests: Roxanna and Fabian, dancers.En wave Theatre, Harbourfront Centre, 235Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. .- 7: 15: Ashkenaz. Consonans Retro. UkrainianBrass Band, with dance. Ann Tindal Lawn,Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay W.416-973-4000. Free.- 8:00: Ashkenaz. Pharaohs Daughter.Mizrachi, Sephardic and Hasidic music. SiriusStage, Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens QuayW. 416-973-4000. Free.- 9:30: Ashkenaz. Kosher Gospel. JoshuaNelson, with David Wall & Ken Whiteley. SiriusStage, Harbourfront Centre, 235 QueensQuay W. 416-973-4000. Free.- 11 :OOpm: Ashkenaz. Canadian Cabaret.Hosted by So called. Lakeside Terrace, HarbourfrontCentre, 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free.- 11 :OOpm: Ashkenaz. Marilyn Lerner andFriends. Jazz. Guest artists: Adrienne Cooper& David Wall, vocals; Jason Rosenblatt, harmonica;Michael Winograd, clarinet; & others.Brigantine Room, Harbourfront Centre, 235Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free.Monday September O 1- 12: 15: Church of the Holy Trinity. MusicMondays. The Cate Die. Latin jazz. CeliaPalli, vocals; Scott Metcalfe, piano; Paul Metcalfe,saxophone; Benjamin Barrile, flamencoguitar; Dustin Shaskin, bass. 19 Trinity Sq.416-598-4521 x304. (suggested donation).- 1 :00: Ashkenaz. Bosnian-Jewish Songs.Enwave Theatre, Harbourfront Centre, 235Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. ; O(advance).- 1 :00: Ashkenaz. Di Fidl Kapelye. Klezmerstring quartet. Guest: Kurt Bjorling, clarinet.Lakeside Terrace, Harbourfront Centre, 235Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free.- 1 :00: Ashkenaz. Tribute to Bess Shackett.Brigantine Room, Harbourfront Centre, 235Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free.-2:15: Ashkenaz.AndyStatman. Fusion ofJewish styles with bluegrass and avant-gardejazz. Enwave Theatre, Harbourfront Centre,235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. .- 2:30: Ashkenaz. Vira lozinsky. Israelivocalist. Lakeside Terrace, Harbourfront Centre,235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000.Free.- 5:00: Ashkenaz. /f Cows Could Fly. SeeAug. 31.- 5:00: Ashkenaz. Jewish Songs of War andPeacemaking. Adrienne Cooper & MarilynLerner, vocals. Brigantine Room, HarbourfrontCentre, 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000.Free.- 5:00: Ashkenaz. The Huppah Project. CDrelease. Lakeside Terrace, Harbourfront Centre,235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000.Free.- 6:00: Ashkenaz. Gypsophilia. Jazz andEuropean gypsy music. Toronto Star Stage,Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay W.416-973-4000. Free.- 6:30: Ashkenaz. Deep Minor. Jazz-influenced"radical Jewish music." BrigantineRoom, Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens QuayW. 416-973-4000. Free.- 9:00: Ashkenaz. Consonans Retro. UkrainianBrass Band. Sirius Stage, HarbourfrontCentre, 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000.Free.Thursday September 04- 7:00: Harbourfront Centre/SummerMusic in the Garden. Bach at Dusk. Bach'sSuite No. 1 in G. Winona Zelenka, cello. TorontoMusic Garden, 475 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. Free.Sunday September 07- 2:00: Sunday Serenade Concert Series.Swing Shift Band. Scarborough CivicCentre Rotunda, 150 Borough Dr. 416-338-3295. Free.- 4:00: St. James' Cathedral. Sunday TwilightRecital Series. Andrew Ager, organ. 65Church St. 416-364-7865. Free; offering.- 8:00: Music Gallery. Jeff Reilly, bassclarinet; Barry Guy, double bass; Maya Hamburger,violin. Biber: Die Verkundigung & "Jesusam Olberg"; also works by Barry Guy &Jeff Reilly. 197 John St. 416-204-1080.; (sr); $10(st).Insert your brochure, flyer orrack card intoWholeNoteGet your promotional materialinto the hands of the peoplewho matter. Call for rates:advertiser discounts available.416-323-2232 x28WWW. THEWHOLENOTE.COM 31

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