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Elora FestivalJuly 12 to August 4Elora, ON519-846-0331 or 888-747-7550elorafestival.comEPS – Elora Public School, 288 Mill Street EastGB – Gambrel Barn, 7454 Wellington Road 21SJAC – St. John’s Anglican Church, 36 HendersonStreetSJCF – St. Joseph’s Church, 760 St. DavidStreet, Fergus●●July 12, 7:30: Requiem. Verdi. Elora FestivalOrchestra; Elora Festival Singers; TorontoMendelssohn Choir; and guest soloists. GB.$60; 6:45: Pre-concert talk.●●July 13, 3:00: New Zealand String Quartet.Works by Brahms, Body and others. SJAC.$35; 7:30: Leahy. GB. $45.●●July 14, 2:00: Dixit Dominus and LaudatePueri. Handel. Elora Festival Singers; FestivalChamber Players; Noel Edison, conductor.SJAC. $35; 4:00: Manitoba Chamber Orchestra.Works by Ravel, Kradjian, Sayat-Novaand Glass. Guest: Isabel Bayrakdarian, soprano.GB. $40.●●July 17, 7:30: Moscow String Quartet.Works by Mozart, Borodin and Shostakovich.SJAC. $35.●●July 18, 7:30: Sacred Music for a SacredSpace. A cappella choral music. Elora FestivalSingers, Noel Edison, conductor. SJCF. $35.●●July 19, 4:00: Elora Festival Kids Camp: Jilland the Beanstalk. Performance by participantsin the Elora Festival Kids Camp. EPS.$TBA. 7:30: Brass Transit. Jazz-rock music.GB. $40.●●July 20, 3:00: Coronation: Crowning Glory.A 60th celebration of the Queen’s coronation.Hugh Brewster, author and narrator; ChristopherNewton and Brigitte Robinson, actors;Michael Bloss, organ; Festival Brass; EloraFestival Singers, Noel Edison, conductor. GB$40; 7:30: Jorge Miguel Flamenco Ensemble.Traditional and contemporary Flamencomusic, song and dance. GB. $40.●●July 21, 2:00: Organ Concerti. Works byBach, Handel and Haydn. Festival ChamberPlayers; Michael Bloss, organ. SJAC. $35;4:00: The Minstrel and the Bard. Works byShakespeare, Mendelssohn, Bernstein andProkofiev. Colin Fox, actor; Fung Chiu PianoDuo. SJAC. $35.●●July 25, 7:30: Anagnoson and Kinton.Beethoven for one piano, four hands. SJAC.$35.●●July 26, 7:30: Carmina Burana. Orff. EloraFestival Singers; Toronto Mendelssohn Choir;TorQ Percussion Ensemble; James Bourneand Michel Ross, piano. GB. $40.●●July 27, 3:00: Acis and Galatea. Handel.Elora Festival Singers; Toronto Masque TheatreMusicians; Noel Edison, conductor. SJAC.$35; 7:30: Steven Page. GB. $45.●●July 28, 2:00: 100th Anniversary of BenjaminBritten. Elora Festival Singers; MichaelBloss, organ; Noel Edison, conductor. SJAC.$35; 4:00: The Art of Song. French Art Songand German Leider. Suzie Leblanc, soprano;Julius Drake, piano. SJAC. $35.●●August 1, 7:30: A Romantic Virtuoso.Beethoven: “Moonlight” and “Appassionata”Sonatas. Sheng Cai, piano. SJAC. $35.●●August 2, 7:30: Steve Bell and Trio. GB. $40.●●August 3, 3:00: Sonic Escape: Circle theSea. Music for flute, violin and cello. SJAC.$35; 7:30: The Mikado. Gilbert and Sullivan.Michael Cressman (Mikado); David Curry(Nanki-Poo); Jim White (Ko-Ko); AllisonAngelo (Yum-Yum); Jean Stillwell (Katisha);Elora Festival Orchestra; Elora Festival Singers;Noel Edison, conductor. GB. $40.●●August 4, 3:00: Show Tunes. Songs frommusic theatre repertoire. James Bourne,piano; Elora Festival Singers, Noel Edison,conductor. GB. $40.Festival AlexandriaJune 30 to July 28Alexandria, ON416-525-4141 or 514-484-9076facebook.com/festivalalexandriaAll concerts at 3689 County Road 45,Alexandria.Tickets: $20(adults); $10(seniors and students);free(children under 12).●●June 30, 3:00: Bloomsday Celebration.Edwardian and Irish music from Joyce’s Ulysses,and others. Beverly McGuire, soprano;Kathleen McAuliffe, soprano; Ashley Foot,tenor; Kris Epps, piano.●●July 7, 3:00: Sound Adaptations. Works byBach, Beethoven, Röntgen and Poulenc. TheodoreBaskin, oboe; Karen Baskin, cello; LaurieAltma, piano.●●July 14, 3:00: Small World Project. Smallstringed instruments produce sounds fromall musical genres. Sébastien Dufour (MG3);Patrick Graham (La Nef); Frédéric Samson(Vent du Nord).●●July 21, 3:00: Terreno E Vago. Italian baroquemusic from the 17th century. TanyaLaPerrière, baroque violin; Elinor Frey, baroquecello; Esteban La Rotta, theorbo; MylèneBélanger, harpsichord.●●July 28, 3:00: Afternoon of Duos and Trios.Works by Bartók, Debussy, Florey and Mendelssohn.Linda Rosenthal, violin; Susan Salm,cello; Laurie Altman, piano.Festival of the SoundJuly 1, 14, July 18 to August 11Parry Sound, ON705-746-2410 or 1-866-364-0061festivalofthesound.caCWSC – Charles W. Stockey Centre for thePerforming Arts, 2 Bay StreetFSG – Festival Station Gallery, 1 Avenue RoadMTH – Museum on Tower Hill, 17 GeorgeStreetPSTD – Parry Sound Town Dock, 9 Bay Street(Island Queen Cruise Ship)SAPC – St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 58Seguin StreetSJUC – St. James United Church, 24 MaryStreet●●July 1, 7:00: Canada Day Cruise. Music ofNewfoundland. Glenn Greene and End of theRoad, east-coast band. PSTD. $40.●●July 14, 2:30: All in a Garden Green. JamesCampbell, clarinet; Afiara String Quartet. Acountry garden in Rosseau, 8 Victoria Ave.$75. Call for directions to venue.●●July 18, 7:30: Gala Opening Concert: ThePride of Ontario. Daley: Paradise, Song ofGeorgian Bay; Robertson/Dault: The Goal;thewholenote.com June 7 – September 7, 2013 | 69