by Kristy Farkas | Oct 19, 2017
Featuring: Tracy Dahl, soprano Monica Huisman, soprano Minna Chung, cello Laura Loewen, piano Two sopranos, a cellist and a pianist roll up their sleeves and deliver a powerful program of ‘Grit and Grace’. Tracy Dahl, Monica Huisman, Minna Chung and Laura Loewen will...
by Kristy Farkas | Aug 22, 2017
Victoria Guitar Society presents Masterclass with Celino Romero When Celino Romero joined the all-family Classical guitar quartet, Los Romeros, in 1990 he ushered in the third generation of the group’s esteemed history. Established by Celino’s grandfather, father and...
by Kristy Farkas | Aug 22, 2017
Victoria Guitar Society presents Xavier Jara, guitar Stunning American classical guitarist Xavier Jara has taken first prize at numerous international competitions, including the prestigious 2016 GFA International Concert Artist Competition.
by Kristy Farkas | Aug 22, 2017
Victoria Guitar Society presents Matt Palmer, guitar Guitarist Matt Palmer has appeared as a soloist throughout the United States, Europe, Mexico, Canada, South America, and the Caribbean. A recent recipient of the “Up and Coming Guitarist of the Year” award by Guitar...
by Kristy Farkas | Aug 22, 2017
Seattle based Michael Partington and Alexander Dunn perform works of Beethoven on period guitars. Little-known versions of piano, string quartet and ensemble music set by Beethoven’s contemporaries. Sonata Op. 26, Variations Favorite (from Op. 59, No. 3 Quartet),...
by Kristy Farkas | Jul 26, 2017
Sara Hahn is principal flutist with the Calgary Philharmonic. Masterclass: 9:30 – 11AM | Concert: 11:15 AM – 12 PM Both events are open to the public but due to space limitations advance registration by email is requested: ssnizek@uvic.ca
by Kristy Farkas | Jul 26, 2017
Orion Series in Fine Arts Stephanie Chua, piano (BMus ’01) Véronique Mathieu, violin Stephanie Chua is a much sought-after collaborative pianist devoted to performing contemporary music. She co-founded junctQín keyboard collective, who have commissioned and...
by Kristy Farkas | Jul 26, 2017
Of Arcadian Love, a Flute-Playing King, and Parisian Fishwives: Storytelling on the baroque flute This concert program draws inspiration from historical sources as well as from our contemporary world. The music reflects on aspects of love, childhood fantasies, and...
by Kristy Farkas | Jul 26, 2017
Orion Series in Fine Arts Works Not Written by Men Amy Horvey, trumpet (BMus ’02) With Douglas Hensley, theorbo Amy Horvey is a performer of creative music, an orchestral trumpeter, and a specialist in the Baroque trumpet. She regularly performs with the...
by Kristy Farkas | Jul 26, 2017
Orion Series in Fine Arts Amy Horvey, trumpet (BMus ’02) Amy Horvey is a performer of creative music, an orchestral trumpeter, and a specialist in the Baroque trumpet. She regularly performs with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra and has appeared at many major...
