Volume 13 - Issue 10 - July/August 2008

LISTINGS: SECTION 2CONCERTS: Beyond the GT AN.B. For a list of communities in this sectionsee LISTINGS INTRODUCTION, page 24Tuesday July 01- 2:00: Shaw Festival. A little Night Music.Music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.Court House Theatre, 26 Queen St. Niagara·on-the-Lake. 905-468-2172 or 800-511-7429. $25-$105.- 2:00: Stratford Festival. The MusicMan. By Meredith Wilson. Avon Theatre, 99Downie St., Stratford. 1-800-567-1600.$78-$134.- 8:00: Stratford Festival. Cabaret. ByJoe Masteroff & John Kander. Avon Theatre,99 Downie St., Stratford. 1-800-567 -1600.$78-$134.Wednesday July 02- 12:00 noon: Midday Music withShigeru. Amity Piano Trio. Sandra Ruttan,piano; Michael Adamson, violin; AlyssaWright, cello. Hi-Way Pentecostal Church, 50Anne St. N., Barrie. 705- 726-1181. $5;students free.- 2:00: Shaw Festival. Wonderful Town.Music by Bernstein; lyrics by Fields & Chodorov.Festival Theatre, 85 Shaw St., Niagaraon-the-Lake.905-468-2172 or 800-511-7429. $25-$105.- 2:00: Stratford Festival. Cabaret. SeeJuly 1.- 8:00: Stratford Festival. The MusicMan. See July 1.Thursday July 03- 12: 15: St. George's Cathedral. NoonhourConcert Series. The Cranberry Dixie andSwing Band. 270 King St. E. Kingston. 613-548-4617. Donations accepted.- 2:00: Shaw Festival. A little Night Music.See July 1.- 2:00: Stratford Festival. The MusicMan. Run continues. See music theatre listings.- 8:00: Red Barn Theatre. Vegas Nights.Tribute to the great Las Vegas entertainers ofthe 50s and 60s. By Chris McHarge, ColinStewart & Derek Marshall. 991 Lake Dr. E.Jackson's Point. 1-888-733-2276 / 905-772-3249. $18-$30.- 8:00: Shaw Festival. Wonderful Town.See July 2.- 8:00: Stratford Festival. Cabaret. Runcontinues. See music theatre listings.Friday July 04- 8:00: Shaw Festival. A little Night Music.Run continues. See music theatre listings.- 7:30: Brott Festival. Hot Jazz with SophieMilman. Philpott Memorial Church, 84York Blvd., Hamilton. 1-888-475-9377. $25;$20(sr); $1 O(st).- 8:00: Marmalade. Here Comes the Sun.Collection of songs from jazz to pop. EdwinaDouglas, director. Collier Street UnitedChurch, 112 Collier St., Barrie. 416- 737 -0260. $20.- 8:00: Red Barn Theatre.Vegas Nights. See July 3.Saturday July 05- 2:00: Shaw Festival. Wonderful Town .Run continues. See music theatre listings.- 7:30: Brott Festival. Kiss My Brass!Haydn: Trumpet Concerto in E flat; Vizzutti:Sun Rising Concerto; Dvorak: Symphony No. 9.National Academy Orchestra; Boris Brott,conductor. Guest: Jens Lindemann, trumpet.Dofasco Centre for the Arts, 190 King WilliamSt., Hamilton. 1-888-475-9377. $25;$20(sr); $ lO(st).- 8:00: Red Barn Theatre. Vegas Nights.Run continues. See music theatre listings.Sunday July 06- 2:00: Skyliner's Big Band. Sunday OutdoorConcert. Swing music. Ron Robbins, director.Cold water Mill, 7 Mill St. Coldwater.705- 722-4520. Free.- 2:30: Kitchener Musical Society Band.In Concert. Roos Island Bands hell, VictoriaPark, 80 Schneider Ave., Kitchener. 519·576-2129. Free.- 7:00: Mississauga Pops Concert Band.Summer Musical Mix. Ori Ilia Outdoor AquaTheatre, Couchiching Park, 140 Canice St.,Orillia . 705-722-4520. Free.Wednesday July 09- 7:30: Brott Festival. It's love, Actually.National Ballet of Canada performs to musicby Tchaikovsky, Wagner & Bernstein. ChanHon Go & Aleksandar Antonijevic, soloists.Mohawk College Mcintyre Theatre, 135 FennellAve. W., Hamilton. 1-888-475-9377.$25; $20(sr); $10(st).Thursday July 10- 12: 15: St. George's Cathedral. NoonhourConcert Series. Donelda Gartshore, flute;Laura Seiffert. oboe; Michael Namer, bassoon;Dina Namer, piano. 270 King St. E. Kingston.613-548-4617. Donations accepted.Friday July 11- 7:30: Brott Festival. NAO Open Rehearsal.Brahms: Symphony No. 2. Melrose UnitedChurch, 86 Homewood Ave. Hamilton. 1 ·888-475-9377. Free.Saturday July 12- 8:00: Concerts at St. John's. ChristinaHutten, organist. St. John the Evangelist An·glican Church, 23 Water St. N., Kitchener.519-743-0228. $15.00 (at door).Sunday July 13- 3:00: Brott Festival. High Tea with Tryon.Works by Chopin, Scarlatti, Mozart &Liszt. Valerie Tryon, piano. St. John's AnglicanChurch, 272 Wilson St. E., Ancaster. 1-888-475-9377. $40; $35(sr) $20(st).- 7:00: Kitchener Musical Society Band.In Concert. Centennial Park Bandshell, 90Westmount Rd. N., Waterloo. 519.575.2129. Free.- 7:00: Weston Silver Band. In Concert.Orillia Aqua Theatre Bandshell, CouchichingPark, 140 Canice St., Orillia. 416-249-6553. Free.Wednesday July 16- 2:00 & 8:00: Festival Players ofPrince Edward County. Picton Papers. ByLeslie Arden. Waring Hall, Hwy 33 & County32 WWW. THEWHOLENOTE.COMRd. No. 1, Picton. 613-471 -1444. $20.00-$29.95; tea (2:00pm)$12;dinner(8:00pm)$39. Meal and show packageonly. For run details see music theatre listings.- 7:30: Brott Festival. Showstopper!Chausson: Poeme; Ravel: Tzigane; Berlioz:Symphonie Fantastique. National AcademyOrchestra; Boris Brott, conductor. Guest:Lara St. John, violin. Dofasco Centre for theArts, 190 King William St., Hamilton. 1-888-475-9377. $25; $20(sr); $10(st).- 7:30: Weston Silver Band. In Concert.Central Park Bandshell, New Street and TeenTour Way, Burlington . 416-249-6553.Free.Thursday July 17- 12: 15: St. George's Cathedral. NoonhourConcert Series. Judith Vachon, soprano;Gloria Fox, piano. 270 King St. E. Kingston.613-548-4617. Donations accepted.- 2:00 & 8:00: Festival Players ofPrince Edward County. Picton Papers.See July 16.Friday July 18- 2:00 & 8:00: Festival Players ofPrince Edward County. Picton Papers.Run continues. See music theatre listings.Saturday July 19Brott MusicFestival @®Last Night at the PromsSat., July 19th, 2008, 7:30 PMwww.brottmusic.comor1-888-475-9377- 7:30: Brott Festival. British Blockbust·er: A Summer Evening at the Proms! Worksby Handel, Purcell, Webber & Tchaikovsky.Arcady Singers; Argyll & Sutherland High·landers; National Academy Orchestra; BrianJackson, guest conductor. Hamilton Place, 1Summers Lane, Hamilton. 1-888-475-9377. $25; $20(sr); $1 O(st).- 8:00: Kingston Symphony Orchestra.7 87 2 at the Fort. Guests: The AbramsBrothers. Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture; &other works. Fort Henry. Kingston. 613-546-9729. $25; $20(sr); $15(st);$1 O(youth); free(B & under).Sunday July 20- 3:00: Brott Festival. High Tea in theGardens: Big, British & Brass. Works byWalton, Vaughan Williams, Alford & others.Hannaford Street Silver Band. Royal BotanicalGardens, 680 Plains Rd. W., Burlington.1-888-475-9377. $40; $35(sr) $20(st).- 7:00: Kitchener Musical Society Band.In Concert. Lions Harbour Park, 168 West St.,Goderich . 519-576-2129. Free.- 7:00: La Piazza. Ouartetto Gelato. MarketSquare, Main St. S., Newmarket. 905-953-5122. $26.50.- 3:00: Sharon Temple. An Intimate Afternoonwith Award Winning Guitarist, DavidHoward. Music by Albeniz, Rodrigo, Tarrega,Barrios and Santana. 18974 Leslie St., Shar·on. 1-905-895-1934. $25; $20(sr/st/ch).Wednesday July 23- 7:30: Brott Festival. Russian Rhapsody.Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini;Stravinsky: Firebird Suite; Rimsky-Korsakov:Scherezade. National Academy Orchestra;Boris Brott, conductor. Guest: Valerie Tryon,piano. Melrose United Church, 86 HomewoodAve., Hamilton. 1-888-475-9377. $25;$20(sr); $10(st).- 7:30: National Youth Orchestra of Canada.Murphy: new work; Prokofiev: ScythianSuite; Mahler: Symphony No. 1. Alumni Hall,University of Western Ontario, London. 416·532-4470. Donation.Thursday July 24- 12: 15: St. George's Cathedral. NoonhourConcert Series. Michael Lukaszuk, guitar, AndrewWeng, piano. 270 King St. E. Kingston.613-548-4617. Donations accepted.Saturday July 26- 3:00: Brott Festival. Windermere Pops.Michael Burgess, tenor. Windermere House,2508 Windermere Rd. Windermere. 1-888-475-9377. Free.- 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo ChamberMusic Society. Tokai String Ouartet. Haydn:Op. 77 No. 1; Czerny: Quartet No. 1; MacMillan:Two Sketches on French-Canadian FolkSongs; Dvorak: Quartet, Op. 96, "American."KWCMS Music Room, 57 Young St. W. Waterloo.519-886-1673. $25; $20 (sr);$15(st).Sunday July 27- 3:00: Sharon Temple/Worldsongs VocalCamps. Worldsongs Ensemble. Vocalmusic traditions from around the world. ValMindel, Greg Furlong, Alan Gasser & BeccaWhitla, vocalists. 18974 Leslie St. Sharon.416-588-9050 x2. Pwyc.- 7:30: National Youth Orchestra of Canada.Murphy: new work; Prokofiev: ScythianSuite; Mahler: Symphony No. 1. Gospel Temple,2295 Princess St., Kingston. 416-532·4470. Donation.Monday July 28- 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo ChamberMusic Society. Members of Orchestra@UW.Salieri: Concerto for Flute and Oboe; Franck:Violin Sonata; Glick: Klezmer Wedding; alsoworks by Mendelssohn & Telemann. KWCMSMusic Room, 57 Young St. W., Waterloo.519-886-1673. $15; $10 (sr); $8(st).Wednesday July 30- 7:30: Brott Festival. la Dolce Vita: ItalianOpera Favourites. Opera excerpts by Puccini,Verdi, Mozart & others. Sinead Sugrue, soprano;Mia Lennox-Williams, mezzo; John Ti·ranno, tenor; John Fanning, bass. NationalAcademy Orchestra; Boris Brott, conductor.Mohawk College Mcintyre Theatre, 135 FennellAve. W., Hamilton. 1-888-475-9377.$25; $20(sr); $1 O(st).J U LY 1 - S EPT 7 2008