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Volume 22 Issue 9 - Summer 2017

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CBC Radio's Lost Horizon; Pinocchio as Po-Mo Operatic Poster Boy; Meet the Curators (Crow, Bernstein, Ridge); a Global Music Orchestra is born; and festivals, festivals, festivals in our 13th annual summer music Green Pages. All this and more in our three-month June-through August summer special issue, now available in flipthrough HERE and on the stands commencing Thursday June 1.

Sound of Music Festival

Sound of Music Festival June 10-18 Burlington, ON 905-333-6344 soundofmusic.ca Listings not available at time of publication. For general description, see Green Pages. Aug 18 to 20 Port Dover, ON 1-888-655-9090 southcoastjazz.com South Coast Jazz Listings not available at time of publication. For general description, see Green Pages. St. Joe’s Artfest June 2 to 11 Hamilton, ON 416-550-6465 All events at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 260 Herkimer St., Hamilton. ●●Jun 02 7:30: Artistic Director’s Evening. ●●Jun 04 4:00: Guelph Musicfest Encore. ●●Jun 09 7:30: Jazz at St. Joe’s. ●●Jun 11 4:00: Closing Concert. Stratford Summer Music August 4 at 2pm Kanienkeha:ka, A Sharing Experience with Akwesasne Women Singers University of Waterloo Stratford Campus Free event for all to participate July 17 to Sept 17 Stratford, ON 1-866-288-4313 stratfordsummermusic.ca A - The Avondale, 194 Avondale Ave. AA - Allman Arena, 15 Morenz Dr. AP - Arden Park Hotel, 552 Ontario St. B - Barge, Avon River at York St. BH - The Bruce Hotel, 89 Parkview Dr. CH - City Hall Square, Market Pl. D - Dolan Trail M - Masonic Concert Hall, 15 Church St. P - Prune, 151 Albert St. RH - Revival House, 70 Brunswick St. TPI - UoW - University of Waterloo, Stratford Campus, 125 St. Patrick St. ●●Jul 18 12:30: Les Tambours of Transe- Express, France. CH. Also July 19. ●●Jul 18 7:00: James Ehnes, violin. A. ●●Jul 18 10:00: Mobile Homme de Summer Festivals Transe-Express, France. CH. Also July 19. ●●Jul 20 7:00: National Youth Orchestra and National Youth Choir. A. ●●Jul 21 9:00: Cabaret: Patricia O’Callaghan’s Canadian Songbook. RH. ●●Jul 22 11:00am: Musical Brunch. P. Also July 23. ●●Jul 22 2:00: Angela Hewitt, piano. A. ●●Jul 23 1:00: 100 Guitars in Concert. AA. Also 1:30, 2:00, 2:30. ●●Jul 26 7:00: Theatre of Early Music Chorus with Daniel Taylor. A. ●●Jul 27 12:00 noon: BargeMusic: Allison Lupton Trio. B. Also July 28, 29, 30 (all 12:00), July 29 and 30 (all 3:00). ●●Jul 27 2:00: Stéphane Tétreault, cello. BH. ●●Jul 28 2:00: Jan Lisiecki,piano. A. ●●Jul 28 9:00: Cabaret: Sharron Matthews. RH. ●●Jul 29 11:00am: Musical Brunch: Christine Bougie. P. Also July 30. ●●Jul 29 2:00: Jan Lisiecki, piano and Stéphane Tétrault, cello. A. ●●Jul 30 9:00am: Bach Walk. D. Also Aug 13, Aug 27. ●●Jul 30 11:00am: Musical Brunch: Christine Bougie. P. Also July 29. ●●Aug 01 10:00am: Downtown Piano Stroll: Launch of Play Me, I’m Yours. CH. Pianos displayed until Aug 27. ●●Aug 03 12:00 noon: BargeMusic: Rosie and the Riveters. B. Also Aug 4, 5, 6 (all 12:00), Aug 5, 6 (all 3:00). ●●Aug 04 7:00am: Music for an Avon Morning: A First Nations Experience. TPI. Also Aug 5 and 6. ●●Aug 04 2:00: A Sharing Experience with the Akwesasne Women Singers. UoW. ●●Aug 05 11:00am: Musical Brunch: Bruno Roussel, classical guitar. P. Also Aug 6. ●●Aug 05 7:00: Carillon Festival. Andrea McCrady, Dominion Carillonneur. CH. Also Aug 6(1:15) ●●Aug 05 8:00: Ennis Sisters. M. ●●Aug 07 7:00: Buffy Sainte-Marie. A. ●●Aug 08 1:15: Carillon Festival. Gordon Slater, carillonneur. CH. Also 7:00; Aug 9 (1:15 and 7:00). ●●Aug 08 7:00: Brush Up Your Foxtrot. AP. Also Aug 9. ●●Aug 08 8:00: New Years Eve in August. Guy Lombardo’s Royal Canadians. AP. Also Aug 9. ●●Aug 10 12:00 noon: BargeMusic: Canadian Guitar Quartet. B. Also Aug 11, 12 (all 12:00), Aug 12 (3:00). ●●Aug 10 1:15: Carillon Festival. Roy Lee, carillonneur. CH. Also 7:00; Aug 11 (1:15 and 7:00). ●●Aug 11 5:00: Speed Control’s School of Rawk Finale. M. ●●Aug 11 9:00: Cabaret: Carmen Braden and Members of the New North Collective. RH. ●●Aug 12 11:00am: Musical Brunch: Terry McKenna, Elizabethan lute. P. Also Aug 13. ●●Aug 12 1:15: Carillon Festival. Andrée-Anne Doane, carillonneur. CH. Also 7:00; Aug 13 (1:15 and 7:00). ●●Aug 13 9:00am: Bach Walk. Dolan Trail. Also July 30, Aug 27. ●●Aug 13 12:00 noon: BargeMusic: Speed Control. B. Also 3:00. ●●Aug 17 12:00 noon: BargeMusic: Cape Breton Celtic Ensemble. B. Also Aug 18, 19, 20 (all 12:00), Aug 19, 20 (3:00). ●●Aug 18 6:30: Dinner Opera: Don Pasquale. RH. Also Aug 19, 20(11:00am). ●●Aug 19 11:00am: Musical Brunch: Eric St-Laurent, Jazz guitar. P. Also Aug 20. ●●Aug 19 2:00: Jean-Michel Blais, piano. A. ●●Aug 20 3:00: Gala Opera Finale. Academy participants and faculty. A. ●●Aug 21 7:00: Ron Sexsmith’s The Last Ride. M. ●●Aug 23 7:00: Rolston String Quartet. A. ●●Aug 24 12:00 noon: BargeMusic: Moo’d Swing. B. Also Aug 25, 26 (all 12:00), Aug 26 (3:00). ●●Aug 25 9:00: Cabaret: Jane Bunnett and Molly Johnson. RH. ●●Aug 27 9:00am: Bach Walk. D. Also Jul 30, Aug 13. ●●Aug 27 4:00: The Great Canadian Jazz Finale. A. ●●Aug 27 12:00 noon: BargeMusic: Fergus Pipe Band. B. Summer Opera Lyric Theatre July 28 to Aug 6 Toronto, ON 416-922-2912 solt.ca See listings in Section A for details. Sun Life Financial Uptown Waterloo Jazz Festival July 21 to 23 Waterloo, ON 519-885-1921 uptownwaterloojazz.ca Listings not available at time of publication. For general description, see Green Pages. Sweetwater Music Festival Mark Fewer Russell Braun James Campbell John Novacek Aiyun Huang Drew Jurecka Guy Few and many other outstanding performers sweetwatermusicfestival.ca OWEN SOUND · MEAFORD, ON Sept 15 to 17 Owen Sound and Meaford, ON 519-371-2833 sweetwatermusicfestival.ca Listings not available at time of publication. For general description, see Green Pages. Tafelmusik Baroque Summer Festival May 30 to Jun 11 Toronto, ON 416-964-6337 Tafelmusik.org GC - Grace Church on-the-Hill, 300 Lonsdale Rd. WH - Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, BAROQUE SUMMER FESTIVAL FREE CONCERTS University of Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park ●●Jun 04 12:30: Musical Interlude. Tafelmusik Baroque Summer Institute Faculty; Jeanne Lamon and Ivars Taurins, music directors. WH. ●●Jun 05 8:30: Many Strings Attached. Tafelmusik Baroque Summer Institute Viola d’Amore Workshop; Thomas Georgi, music director. WH. ●●Jun 08 1:00: Tafelmusik Baroque Summer Institute Orchestras and Choirs. Jeanne Lamon and Ivars Taurins, music directors. WH. ●●Jun 11 7:30: The Grand Finale. Tafelmusik Baroque Summer Institute Orchestra and Choir; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and Chamber Choir; Jeanne Lamon and Ivars Taurins, music directors. GC. Tickets required in advance; 2 max per person. TD Markham Jazz Festival Aug 16 to 20 Markham, ON 905-471-5299 markhamjazzfestival.com Listings not available at time of publication. For general description, see Green Pages. TD Sunfest: Canada’s Premier Celebration of World Cultures July 6 to 9 London, ON 519-672-1522 sunfest.on.ca Listings not available at time of publication. For general description, see Green Pages. Jun 23 to Jul 2 Toronto, ON 416-928-2033 torontojazz.com June 4, 5, 8 See listing details tafelmusik.org TD Toronto Jazz Festival Listings not available at time of publication. For general description, see Green Pages. Toronto Summer Music Festival July 13 to Aug 5 Toronto, ON 416-408-0208 TorontoSummerMusic.com KH - Koerner Hall, Telus Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 48 | June 1, 2017 - September 7, 2017 thewholenote.com

CR – Church of the Redeemer, 162 Bloor St. W. WH - WH - Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park ●●Jul 13 7:30: Opening Night: St. Lawrence Quartet. KH. ●●Jul 14 7:30: Martin Beaver and Friends. WH. ●●Jul 15 1:00: Art Song reGENERATION. Singers and pianists from the TSM Academy Art of Song Program. WH. ●●Jul 15 4:00: Chamber Music reGENERA- TION. TSM Academy Fellows and Mentors. WH. Also 7:30. ●●Jul 17 7:30: James Ehnes in Recital. KH. ●●Jul 18 7:30: In Recital: Soile Isokoski, soprano. Martin Katz, piano. WH. ●●Jul 19 7:30: Bach Celebration. CR. Post-concert reception. ●●Jul 19 10:00am: Kids Concerts: The Violin. WH. Free. Post-concert reception. ●●Jul 20 7:30: Mark Fewer Jazz Trio: Classics Old and New. WH. ●●Jul 21 7:30: Chamber Night in Canada. WH. ●●Jul 22 1:00: Art Song reGENERATION. Singers and pianists from the TSM Academy Art of Song Program. WH. ●●Jul 22 4:00: Chamber Music reGENERA- TION. TSM Academy Fellows and Mentors. WH. Also at 7:30. ●●Jul 24 7:30: In Recital: Rolston String Quartet. WH. ●●Jul 25 7:30: In Concert: National Youth Orchestra of Canada - The Unsilent Project. KH. ●●Jul 26 10:00am: Kids Concerts: Schoolyard Carmen. Shoestring Opera. WH. Post-concert reception. ●●Jul 26 7:30: Dvořák Piano Trio. WH. ●●Jul 27 7:30: A Night at the Opera. KH. ●●Jul 28 7:30: String Extravaganza. WH. ●●Jul 29 4:00: Chamber Music reGENERA- TION. TSM Academy Fellows and Mentors. WH. Also at 7:30. ●●Jul 31 7:30: In Recital: Jonathan Crow, violin. WH. ●●Aug 02 10:00am: Kids Concerts: Celebrating Canada. WH. Post-concert reception. ●●Aug 02 7:30: TSO Chamber Soloists. WH. ●●Aug 03 7:30: A Tribute to Anton Kuerti. WH. ●●Aug 04 7:30: Last Night of the Festival, Eh! KH. ●●Aug 04 10:30: Late Night Encore. KH. ●●Aug 05 7:30: Finale. WH. K - Karma’s By The River, 18 Bridge St. W., Campbellford. M - McGillicafey’s Pub and Eatery, 13 Bridge St. S., Hastings. O - Our Lucky Stars Cafe, 16 Main St. N., Warkworth. S - SOS Lounge, 101 Old Hastings Rd., Warkworth. ●●Jun 04 3:00: SING! B. ●●Jun 10 7:00: CDHS Music Night. CDHS Music Jazz programs. B. ●●Jun 25 1:00: Garden Gala: The Dixie Demons. Private home near Marmora on the Crowe River. ●●Jul 02 1:00: Canada Dreams. B. Food, music and activities. ●●Jul 07 7:00: TGIFun! Arrogant Worms. B. ●●Jul 08 2:00: Canadian Brass. B. 1:00: Preconcert chat. ●●Jul 09 2:00: Rolston String Quartet. B. 1:00: Pre-concert chat. ●●Jul 14 7:00: TGIFolk! Donovan Woods. B. ●●Jul 15 2:00: Great Voices: Michael Schade, tenor, with Brian Finley, piano. B. ●●Jul 16 2:00: Fiddle! Everything Fitz. B. ●●Jun 17 7:00: Local Legends: Jana Reid, Janet Jeffery, Jane Archer. B. ST LAWRENCE STRING QUARTET July 13 at Koerner Hall ●●Jul 20 7:00: Preludes to Canada. B. ●●Jul 21 7:00: Rashaan Allwood: Bird Songs. B. 6:00: Pre-concert chat. ●●Jul 22 2:00: Great Pianists: Jan Lisiecki. B. Buffet lunch; order in advance. 1:00: Preconcert chat. 4:00: Post-concert chat with the artist. ●●Jul 23 2:00: Great Pianists: Angela Hewitt. B. 1:00: Pre-concert chat. Canada 150 Celebration follows the performance. ●●Jul 26 2:00: Waves of Broadway. B. Also July 27, 28 and 29. ●●Jul 30 2:00: Jolente de Maeyer, violin, and Nikolaas Kende, piano. B. ●●Aug 03 7:00: Lenni Stewart’s Social Club. B. ●●Aug 04 7:00: Montreal Guitar Trio and California Guitar Trio. B. ●●Aug 04 9:00: Westben Jazz Fringe: Late Night Jazz: Bebop and Jazz Originals. C. 705-653-5262. ●●Aug 04 9:00: Westben Jazz Fringe: Late Night Jazz: Ol’ Blue Eyes. S. 705-924-3333. ●●Aug 04 9:00: Westben Jazz Fringe: Late Night Jazz: Sketchy Behavior. CK. 705-653-0001. ●●Aug 05 2:00: Emilie-Claire Barlow, Jazz Vocals. B. JAMES EHNES July 17 at Koerner Hall ●●Aug 05 5:00: Westben Jazz Fringe: Jazz Mains: Chesnutt-Graham Duo. K. 705-947-2165. ●●Aug 05 5:00: Westben Jazz Fringe: Jazz Mains: Ellis Island Jazz Project. C. 705-653-5262. ●●Aug 05 5:00: Westben Jazz Fringe: Jazz Mains: Jazz-R&B Mix. M. 705-696-3600. ●●Aug 05 5:00: Westben Jazz Fringe: Jazz Mains: Padron-Sepic Duo. AB. 705-632-0505. ●●Aug 05 5:00: Westben Jazz Fringe: Jazz Mains: Standards & Ballads. AA. 705-925-4450. ●●Aug 05 5:00: Westben Jazz Fringe: Jazz Mains: Swing & Bossa. E. 705-632-1405. ●●Aug 05 9:00: Jazz Jam. CT. Free open jam with the band. ●●Aug 06 11:00am: Jazz Brunch: Chesnutt- Graham Duo. C. 705-653-5262. ●●Aug 06 11:00am: Jazz Brunch: Gatsby Roaring 20s. IC. 705-947-2262. ●●Aug 06 11:00am: Jazz Brunch: Solo Flamenco and Jazz. O. 705-924-1212. ●●Aug 06 11:00am: Jazz Brunch: Woolidge- Paterson Duo. BCP. 705-696-2920. ●●Aug 06 2:00: Big Band Buddies with the Brian Barlow Big Band. B. SOILE ISOKOSKI July 18 at Walter Hall Westben Concerts at The Barn July 2 to Aug 6 Campbellford, ON 705-653-5508 or 1-877-883-5777 westben.ca AA - Ah! Arts and Heritage Centre, 35 Church St., Warkworth AB - Antonia’s Bistro, 28 Doxsee Ave. S., Campbellford. B - The Barn, 6688 County Road 30, Campbellford BCP - Bridgewater Coffee and Pizza, 16 Bridge St. N., Hastings. C - Capers Tap House, 28 Bridge St., Campbellford. CK - Church-Key Pub and Grindhouse, 26 Bridge St., Campbellford. CT - Clock Tower Hall, 36 Front St. S., Campbellford. E - Emilyville Inn, 60 Grand Rd., Campbellford IC - I Am Coffee Cafe, 49 Front St. N., Campbellford. ROLSTON STRING QUARTET July 24 at Walter Hall A NIGHT AT THE OPERA July 27 at Koerner Hall LAST NIGHT OF THE FESTIVAL, EH August 4 at Koerner Hall thewholenote.com June 1, 2017 - September 7, 2017 | 49

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