east meets west Dan bau, erhu, quena, guitar, piano, violin, bass and percussion Please welcome Prairie Debut's Huu Bac Quintet in Concert. East meets West in an intriguing musical dialogue weaving contemporary jazz performance with the sounds and musical traditions of Peru, China and Vietnam. Those in search of the unexpected need look no further than this Asian-influenced jazz ensemble featuring compositions inspired by leader Huu Bac Quach’s travels in Asia, Europe and South America. The combination is a masterful…

46th Eckhardt-Gramatté National Music Competition Winner's Tour McKenzie Warriner, soprano Danielle Guina, piano   McKenzie Warriner is a Saskatchewan-born and raised/Toronto-based soprano acclaimed for her interpretation of music spanning from the Baroque to the Avant-garde. Particularly committed to singing the works of living composers, McKenzie performed at the 2023 Aldeburgh Festival as a Britten Pears Young Artist, premiering works by Marcus Rock and Beatrice Ferreira. Other recent credits include Messiah (Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra), Le portrait de Manon (Vancouver Opera), Abigail…

Daniel Tselyakov, piano; Sarah Hall, voice; Nancy Hennen, flute Please join us for an enchanting evening of musical romance with Claude Debussy's evocative masterpiece "L'après midi d'un faune", Ravel's Daphnis and Chloe as well as love songs by Poldwoski and much more.  Join Daniel Tselyakov, Sarah Hall, and Nancy Hennen for a night where the power of music and the allure of mythical tales converge to create a magical symphony of love, faune, and nymphs, just in time for Valentine's…

The evening's program, composed by Carlo Muscat: Totoro; Cleopatra; Holler; The Body Is Only Light; Lisovyk; Arrietty; Everyone Looks Happy; Lyra's Sonnet   Recognised as one of the most promising voices on the European jazz scene, Carlo Muscat's reputation as a saxophonist, composer, and bandleader has flourished through collaborations with numerous outstanding European musicians including Tony Tixier, Philippe Maniez, Mátyás Szandai, Mauro Gargano and Sandro Zerafa. His sixth album, Hymns, received critical acclaim, with a four-star rating from Downbeat Magazine and…

Join us for an evening of new music featuring E-Gre Winner, Justin Saulnier, violin with Gaspard Tanguay-Labrosse, piano featuring new music works by Charles Ives, Melody McKiver and Dinuk Wijeratne. More details available at: https://www.e-gre.ca/tour Tickets $20 and available at the door. BU students and Conservatory of Music students attend at no charge.