Event Info
Music-Beyond Borders: VCC School of Music
Music-Beyond Borders
Vancouver Community College's School of Music presents t...
7:00pm Doors at: 7:00pm
Free
Event Description
Music-Beyond Borders
Vancouver Community College's School of Music presents two evenings of music by talented performers from VCC's School of Music
November 30, 2009 will feature the VCC Madrigal Singers (directed by Gerald Van Wyck) performing music from the renaissance and baroque periods, as well as contemporary works.They will be joined by the VCC "Pre-Bop" Jazz Ensemble and the VCC Jazz Orchestra (directed by Alan Matheson) who will present a wide range of jazz from New Orleans classics, Swing Era favourites and new compositions for big band.
December 3, 2009 will showcase VCC's "Short Fuse" jazz combo (directed by Laurence Mollerup), an exciting ensemble that specializes in Fusion jazz in the tradition of Pat Metheny and Chick Corea. As well, the dynamic VCC Latin Jazz Ensemble (directed by John Korsrud) will present an exciting set of music from Latin-American and Cuba. Beginning the program will be the Vancouver Community College Chamber Choir (directed by Paula Kremer and Patricia Plumley), performing a wide ranging program of choral music, old and new.
Dates: Monday, November 30, 2009 and Thursday, December 3, 2009
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Place: Alice MacKay Room, Vancouver Public Library’s Central Branch
Admission: Free, but space may be limited
For more information, please call the Fine Arts information desk at (604) 331-3716.
Venue
350 West Georgia Street
Multi-Purpose / Hall
Capacity300
Open / Operational
In-Person Event
Thu. December 3rd 2009 + Add to Calendar
Vancouver Public Library, Central Branch
