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November 12th & 13th, 2011CAREER MOVESOPERA SINGERSINSTRUMENTALISTSDANCERSCOMPOSERSCONDUCTORSSATURDAY NOVEMBER12TH 2PM-5PMMaking it Happen:Working as aPerforming ArtistA panel discussionfeaturing Presenters,Managers, a Publicist,Critics, & Artists.ALEXANDER KATSA rst class Russian-trainedconcert pianist/teacheris accepting students forregular private lessons orrepertoire coaching, fromadvanced (ARCT, university)to all grades of RCMincluding theoryCall: (416) 340-1844alexander.kats@sympatico.caTAKE YOUR CAREERTO THE NEXT LEVEL!Hear performing artsprofessionals share vitalinformation about what isexpected of artists in theindustry today.SUNDAY NOVEMBER 13TH2PM-5PM“Ask Edna” In PersonEdna Landau, Co-Founder ofIMG Artists, offers careeradvice and answersparticipants’ questions.The TORONTO CENTRE FOR THE ARTS5040 YONGE ST.$40/day, $70/2 daysFor tickets, call TCA Box Office(416)250-3708; or $40/day onlineat WWW.TICKETMASTER.CAFor Info phone: 416-362-1422E-Mail: INFO@IRCPA.NET*In collaboration with the Toronto Centre for the Arts*presented by theIRCPAINTERNATIONAL RESOURCECENTRE FOR PERFORMING ARTISTSPositions Available:Alto & BassSoloist/Section Leadersto begin January 2012withThe Lawrence ParkCommunity ChurchChoirThursday evening rehearsals &Sunday morning servicesPlease contact:Mark ToewsDirector of Music416-489-1551, ext 28mark@lawrenceparkchurch.caFallis Voice Studio∂Practical & technical, imaginative& inspirational! ∂Lessons &coachings, recitals & master classesoffered. ∂Professional collaborativepianist available as needed∂MARY LOU FALLIS maintainsa studio at Trinity St Paul’s Centre,427 Bloor Street West.∂416-925-6889 ploum@interlog.comwww.maryloufallis.comPart 2: Ask Edna in Person: Q&A. Co-founder ofIMG, Edna Landau fields questions from participants.$40 per day or $70 for both (Nov 12 and13). www.internationalresourcecentreforperformingartists.com. Toronto Centre for theArts, 5040 Yonge St. Register: 416-250-3708.sumintl@rogers.com.• Nov 13 2:00: Toronto Opera Club. Verdi vs.the Censors. Guest speaker: Jeffrey Stokes.University of Toronto, Edward Johnson Building,80 Queen’s Park. 416-924-3940. $10.• Nov 18 7:00: Toronto Duke EllingtonSociety/Toronto Public Library. The Duke inCanada. A two-hour celebration of Ellington’smusic, featuring a performance by the JimGalloway Quartet. Toronto Reference LibraryAtrium, 789 Yonge St. 416-395-5577. Free.• Nov 19 12:00: Northumberland LearningConnection. Opera Brown-bag Lunch Talk:Glass’s Satyagraha. Elizabeth Wilson gives ahalf-hour talk ahead of Metropolitan Opera HDbroadcast. 20 Queen St., Port Hope. 905-349-3402. $5 (includes coffee/tea).• Nov 19 5:30: Toronto Mahler Society. Endof Year Gathering. Question and answer sessionwith Deborah Kirshner on her book “Mahler’sLament,” recording walk-through and comparisonon Mahler’s first symphony; followed bya dinner social event. 416-993-9298. www.torontomahlersociety.org. Free (member or firsttime guest); $10(non-members).• Nov 27 4:00: St. Olave’s Church. BaroqueCanadian Christmas. Following choral evensongfor Advent Sunday, Douglas Cowling talksabout Christmas music in 18th century Canada,under Sun King Louis XIV, over Christmas tea.Publicity, press kits& image consultingfor performers416.544.1803www.lizpr.comD. The ETCeteras360 Windermere Ave. 416-796-5686. Contributionsappreciated.• Dec 01 7:00: Canadian Opera Company.Opera Talk #2: Love From Afar by Saariaho.COC members speak about the upcoming production.North York Central Library Auditorium,5120 Yonge St. 416-395-5639. Free.MASTERCLASSES• Nov 19 10:00am: University of TorontoFaculty of Music. Percussion Master Class.Led by professor and head of percussion atEastman School of Music, Michael Burritt.Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, 80Queen’s Park.• Nov 25 2:30: York University Departmentof Music. Vocal Masterclass. Monica Whicher,soprano, leads a masterclass for York Universitystudents. Observers welcome. Tribute CommunitiesRecital Hall, Accolade East Building,4700 Keele St. 416-736-5888. Free.WORKSHOPS• Nov 06 1:30-4:00: Toronto Early MusicPlayers Organization. Workshop. MarkChambers, coach. Bring own instruments andmusic stand; music is available at the door.Armour Heights Community Centre, 2140Avenue Rd. 416-245-3413. $20.• Nov 11 7:30: CAMMAC RecorderPlayers’ Society. Renaissance and baroqueworkshop. Informal, uncoached sessionfor recorders and other early instruments.Church of the Transfiguration, 111 ManorRd. E. 416-480-1853. $12; $10(members).• Nov 17 10:00am–3:00pm: RoyalCanadian College of Organists. OrganSkills Workshops: Day 2. Second of twoworkshops on organ skills for beginners,covering service playing, repertoire andissues working in a church. St. Clement’sAnglican Church, 59 Briar Hill Ave. Register:Lydia.pedersen@sympatico.ca. 416-236-5085. Free.PlayKlezmerwith bandleaderERIC STEIN(Mandolinist: Beyond the Pale)JOIN US! MNjcc Klezmer Music EnsembleTuesdays 7:30‐9:30 pmMiles Nadal Jewish Community Centre750 Spadina (at Bloor) 416‐924‐6211 x 0www.mnjcc.org music@mnjcc.org56 thewholenote.comNovember 1 – December 7, 2011