masterclass
Guest Masterclass: Matt Palmer, guitar
Rm. B120, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaGuest Masterclass with Matt Palmer 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 International Magazine, Matt has been described by critics as “a young artist about to make […]
Guest Masterclass: James Ehnes, violin
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaOrion Series in Fine Arts in partnership with the Victoria Symphony James Ehnes, violin Grammy Award Winner James Ehnes is one of Canada’s most beloved violinists, known for his virtuosity and probing musicianship. He has performed in over 35 countries on five continents, appearing regularly in the world’s great concert halls and with many of […]
Guest Masterclass: Michelle Cheramy, flute
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaDr. Michelle Cheramy is currently Associate Professor of Music at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Acclaimed for her “...sensitive, lyrical playing (and masterful technique)...” (The Telegram), Cheramy is an artist recognized for the beauty of her sound, the fluidity of her playing and her interpretive skills in a wide range of repertoire. A compelling exponent of […]
Guest Masterclass: Xavier Jara, guitar
Rm. B016, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaStunning American classical guitarist Xavier Jara has taken first prize at numerous international competitions, including the prestigious 2016 GFA International Concert Artist Competition. Victoria Guitar Society Concert: Friday, November 24 | 7:30 PM Details and tickets at: http://victoriaguitarsociety.ca/?page_id=2
Guest Masterclass: DuWors & Runge
Rm. B037, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaOrion Series in Fine Arts Kerry DuWors, violin (BMus '01) Stephen Runge, piano (BMus '01) Kerry DuWors and Stephen Runge lead a chamber music masterclass with School of Music students. Canadian violinist, chamber musician and educator, Kerry DuWors, has been praised as a “dynamic performer” (Scott St. John) with “fearless competence” (Winnipeg Free Press). Kerry […]
Guest Masterclass: Daniel Tones, percussion
Rm. B016, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaOrion Series in Fine Arts Daniel Tones, percussion (BMus '00) Daniel Tones is an award-winning percussionist currently teaching at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. He will lead a masterclass with School of Music percussion students.
Guest Masterclass: Amy Horvey, trumpet
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaOrion 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 festivals including the Montreal Baroque Festival, Festival of New Trumpet (FONT) Music, Lucerne […]
Guest Masterclass & Concert: Teddie Hwang, early flute & August Denhard, lute
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaOf 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 life's struggles, themes that engage us humans regardless of time or geographical boundaries. Between pieces is […]
Victoria Guitar Society presents: Celino Romero masterclass
Rm. B037, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaVictoria 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 uncles in their native Spain, Los Romeros have been performing together since 1960 for audiences worldwide.
Guest Masterclass & Concert: Sara Hahn, flute
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaSara 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