OPEN ARTS
Taktus: SAINT JOHN
OPEN ARTS 228 Germain St., Saint John, NB, Canadahttp://www.taktusduo.com Admission: by donation ($10 suggested) Taktus, Toronto’s groove-based marimba duo, was founded by percussionists Greg Harrison and Jonny Smith. Taktus seeks to create music that crosses borders between genres and is relevant to contemporary audiences. In their original arrangements, the duo has reenvisioned works of minimalism and electroacoustic music on the marimba. In the […]
Phil Kline’s Unsilent NIGHT – Saint John
OPEN ARTS 228 Germain St., Saint John, NB, CanadaUnsilent Night is an original composition by Phil Kline, written specifically to be heard outdoors in the month of December, always as a free event. It takes the form of a street promenade in which the audience becomes the performer. Each participant gets one of four tracks of music. Originally the music was played using […]
Sequenzas
OPEN ARTS 228 Germain St., Saint John, NB, CanadaWritten between 1958 and 2002, Luciano Berio’s Sequenza series is one of the most remarkable achievements of the late twentieth century – a collection of virtuoso pieces that explores the capabilities of a solo instrument and its player, making extreme technical demands on the performer while developing the musical vocabulary of each instrument. Three of […]
PERSPECTIVE
Open Space Theatre / Theatre New Brunswick 55 Whiting Road, Fredericton, New Brunswick, CanadaPERSPECTIVE April 21 at 7:30PM Open Space Theatre, 55 Whiting Road, Fredericton, NB Tickets: $15 / $10 (students & seniors) www.eventbrite.ca or at the door Connection Dance Works and OPEN ARTS present the 5th edition of PERSPECTIVE: an evening of dance, music and discussion. Musicians: Andrew Reed Miller, Nadia Francavilla, Joel LeBlanc, Emily Kennedy Choreographers: […]
Nest and Skywalker
OPEN ARTS 228 Germain St., Saint John, NB, CanadaOPEN ARTS presents the premiere of Skywalker (2017) by Andrew Reed Miller. Performed by Danielle Sametz, violin; Rob Dutton, trumpet; Andrew Reed Miller, contrabass. Written to commemorate the Canada 150 Legacy Mural, "Nest", by Deanna Musgrave The event begins at 4:15pm, June 23rd at the Skywalk in Market Square, Saint John, New Brunswick. All are […]