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Volume 23 Issue 9 - June / July / August 2018

PLANTING NOT PAVING! In this JUNE / JULY /AUGUST combined issue: Farewell interviews with TSO's Peter Oundjian and Stratford Summer Music's John Miller, along with "going places" chats with Luminato's Josephine Ridge, TD Jazz's Josh Grossman and Charm of Finches' Terry Lim. ) Plus a summer's worth of fruitful festival inquiry, in the city and on the road, in a feast of stories and our annual GREEN PAGES summer Directory.

PLANTING NOT PAVING! In this JUNE / JULY /AUGUST combined issue: Farewell interviews with TSO's Peter Oundjian and Stratford Summer Music's John Miller, along with "going places" chats with Luminato's Josephine Ridge, TD Jazz's Josh Grossman and Charm of Finches' Terry Lim. ) Plus a summer's worth of fruitful festival inquiry, in the city and on the road, in a feast of stories and our annual GREEN PAGES summer Directory.

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8(7:30pm); 9(2pm); 9(7:30pm); 10(2pm).<br />

●●8:00: Lula Music and Arts Centre/Latinjazznet.<br />

Lulaworld <strong>2018</strong>: Valeria Matzner<br />

CD Release. See Summer Festival Listings,<br />

pages 44-51.<br />

●●8:00: Luminato/Teac Damsa. Swan Lake/<br />

Loch na hEala. Created by Michael Keegan-<br />

Dolan. Bluma Appel Theatre, St. Lawrence<br />

Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. 416-368-<br />

4849. $31-$95. Opens Jun 6, 8pm. Runs to<br />

Jun 10. Wed-Sat(8pm), Sun(2pm).<br />

●●8:00: Soundstreams. The Little Match<br />

Girl Passion. Music and text by David Lang.<br />

Also a work by James Rolfe. Crow’s Theatre,<br />

345 Carlaw Ave. 647-341-7390. From $22.<br />

Also Jun 7.<br />

Thursday <strong>June</strong> 7<br />

●●2:00: National Ballet of Canada. Frame<br />

By Frame. See Jun 1. Also Jun 7(7:30pm);<br />

8(7:30pm); 9(2pm); 9(7:30pm); 10(2pm).<br />

●●7:00: Tapestry Opera. Queers Crash the<br />

Opera. Queer-themed opera curated by<br />

David Eliakis. Teiya Kasahara, soprano; Derek<br />

Kwan, tenor; Catherin Carew, mezzo; Alain<br />

Coulombe bass; David Eliakis, piano. Ernest<br />

Balmer Studio, Distillery District, 9 Trinity St.<br />

416-537-6066. $25. Also Jun 8.<br />

●●7:30: National Ballet of Canada. Frame<br />

By Frame. See Jun 1. Also Jun 8(7:30pm);<br />

9(2pm); 9(7:30pm); 10(2pm).<br />

●●8:00: Gallery 345. James Hill, Piano. Original<br />

compositions. 345 Sorauren Ave. 416-<br />

822-9781. $15; $10(st). Cash only at the door.<br />

●●8:00: Lula Music and Arts Centre/Caliban<br />

Arts Theatre. Lulaworld <strong>2018</strong>: Ursula Rucker.<br />

See Summer Festival Listings, pages 44-51.<br />

●●8:00: Luminato/Teac Damsa. Swan Lake/<br />

Loch na hEala. See Jun 6. Also Jun 8, 9,<br />

10(2pm).<br />

●●8:00: Small World Music Society. Ihtimanska.<br />

Bulgarian and Turkish folk and<br />

urban music as well as Sephardic storytelling<br />

and songs. Ariane Morin, saxophone; Yoni<br />

Kaston, accordion. Guests: Brenna MacCrimmon,<br />

voice; Ariel Balevi, storyteller. Small<br />

World Music Centre, Artscape Youngplace,<br />

180 Shaw St. 416-536-5439. $20/$15(adv).<br />

●●8:00: Soundstreams. The Little Match<br />

Girl Passion. Music and text by David Lang.<br />

Also a work by James Rolfe. Crow’s Theatre,<br />

345 Carlaw Ave. 647-341-7390. From $22.<br />

Also Jun 6.<br />

●●9:00: Tapestry Opera. Queer of the Night.<br />

Teiya Kasahara, soprano; David Eliakis,<br />

piano. Ernest Balmer Studio, Distillery District,<br />

9 Trinity St. 416-537-6066. $25. Also<br />

Jun 9(4pm).<br />

Friday <strong>June</strong> 8<br />

●●7:00: Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada. Friday<br />

Night Jazz. Hey Love. 288 Bremner Blvd. 647-<br />

351-3474. $30; $19.25(sr/6-13); $7(3-5).<br />

●●7:00: Tapestry Opera. Queers Crash the<br />

Opera. Queer-themed opera curated by<br />

David Eliakis. Teiya Kasahara, soprano; Derek<br />

Kwan, tenor; Catherin Carew, mezzo; Alain<br />

Coulombe bass; David Eliakis, piano. Ernest<br />

Balmer Studio, Distillery District, 9 Trinity St.<br />

416-537-6066. $25. Also Jun 7.<br />

●●7:30: Blythwood Winds. Blythwood<br />

Blitz. Villa-Lobos: Quintet; Janáček: Mladi;<br />

Pärt: Quintettino; Husa: Five Poems; Abrahamsen:<br />

Walden. Tim Crouch: flute; Elizabeth<br />

Eccleston: oboe; Anthony Thompson: clarinet;<br />

Kevin Harris: bassoon; Curtis Vander Hyden:<br />

A. Concerts in the GTA<br />

horn. Tranzac Club, 292 Brunswick Ave. 416-<br />

999-6097. PWYC.<br />

●●7:30: Lowville Festival. Sarah Harmer<br />

in Concert. St. George’s Anglican Church,<br />

7051 Guelph Line, Milton. 905-632-6047.<br />

$60/$50(adv). Festival runs <strong>June</strong> 8-10.<br />

●●7:30: National Ballet of Canada. Frame<br />

By Frame. See Jun 1. Also Jun 9(2pm);<br />

9(7:30pm); 10(2pm).<br />

●●7:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Tchaikovsky<br />

Violin Concerto. Wagner: Prelude and<br />

Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde (<strong>June</strong> 8<br />

only); Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto; Dvořák:<br />

Symphony No.8. Vadim Gluzman, violin;<br />

Thomas Dausgaard, conductor. Roy Thomson<br />

Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-872-4255. $34.75–<br />

$148.00. Also Jun 9.<br />

●●8:00: Gallery 345. The Art of the Piano:<br />

Robi Botos. A rare solo performance.<br />

345 Sorauren Ave. 416-822-9781. $35; $15(st).<br />

Cash only at the door.<br />

●●8:00: Lula Music and Arts Centre. Lulaworld<br />

<strong>2018</strong>. 8pm Davila Sisters. 10:30 Adan<br />

De Dios with Charangon del Norte. See Summer<br />

Festival Listings, pages 44-51.<br />

●●8:00: Luminato/Teac Damsa. Swan Lake/<br />

Loch na hEala. See Jun 6. Also Jun 9, 10(2pm).<br />

●●9:00: Tone Music Festival. In Concert.<br />

Anthony Coleman; c_RL. Array Space,<br />

155 Walnut Ave. 416-532-3019. $18/$15(adv).<br />

Saturday <strong>June</strong> 9<br />

●●2:00: National Ballet of Canada. Frame<br />

By Frame. See Jun 1. Also Jun 9(7:30pm);<br />

10(2pm).<br />

●●4:00: Tapestry Opera. Queer of the Night.<br />

Teiya Kasahara, soprano; David Eliakis, piano.<br />

Ernest Balmer Studio, Distillery District, 9 Trinity<br />

St. 416-537-6066. $25. Also Jun 7(9pm).<br />

●●7:00: Opera by Request. Anna Bolena.<br />

Donizetti. Antonina Ermolenko, soprano<br />

(Anna Bolena); Monica Zerbe, mezzo (Giovanna<br />

Seymour); John Holland, bass-baritone<br />

(Enrico VIII); Paul Williamson, tenor (Lord<br />

Percy); and others; William Shookhoff, piano<br />

and conductor. St. Andrew’s United Church,<br />

117 Bloor St. E. 416 455-<strong>23</strong>65. $20.<br />

●●7:30: Brampton Chamber Music Concert<br />

Series. In Concert. Jennifer Tran, saxophone;<br />

Celia Tang, clarinet; Luke Welch, piano. St.<br />

Paul’s United Church (Brampton), 30 Main St.<br />

S., Brampton. 904-450-9220. PWYC.<br />

THE CHOICE<br />

Sat <strong>June</strong> 9 & Sun <strong>June</strong> 10<br />

7:30pm Heliconian Hall<br />

corunumensemble.com<br />

.<br />

●●7:30: Cor Unum Ensemble. The Choice.<br />

One-of-a-kind storytelling concert. Audience<br />

determines the outcome of the adventure.<br />

Story by Ruth Denton. Erik Samuel, narrator;<br />

baroque chamber orchestra; soloists. Heliconian<br />

Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 226-980-9828.<br />

$20; $15(st/arts worker). Reception following.<br />

Also Jun 10.<br />

●●7:30: Counterpoint Community Orchestra.<br />

Grand Finale. Reinecke: Flute Concerto;<br />

Mendelssohn: The Hebrides (Fingal’s Cave)<br />

Overture; Brahms: Symphony No.4. Stephen<br />

Tam, flute. Church of St. Peter and St. Simonthe-Apostle,<br />

525 Bloor St. E. 416-919-1063.<br />

$25/$20(adv).<br />

●●7:30: Lowville Festival. Ben Heppner in<br />

Concert with the Lowville Festival Choir.<br />

Musical theatre favourites, folksongs, spirituals<br />

and other songs. St. George’s Anglican<br />

Church, 7051 Guelph Line, Milton. 905-632-<br />

6047. $60/$50(adv). Festival runs <strong>June</strong> 8-10.<br />

●●7:30: National Ballet of Canada. Frame By<br />

Frame. See Jun 1. Also Jun 10(2pm).<br />

●●7:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Tchaikovsky<br />

Violin Concerto. Tchaikovsky: Violin<br />

Concerto; Dvořák: Symphony No.8. Vadim<br />

Gluzman, violin; Thomas Dausgaard, conductor.<br />

Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-<br />

872-4255. $34.75–$148.00. Also Jun 8.<br />

●●8:00: Alliance Française de Toronto. At<br />

the Water’s Edge: Lyricism and the Belle<br />

Époque. Works by Fauré, Debussy, Chausson<br />

and Duparc. Christina Tannous, soprano.<br />

24 Spadina Rd. 416-922-2014 x37. $15; $10(sr/<br />

st/member).<br />

●●8:00: Arraymusic. Array Social: Come Feel<br />

the Beat with Us. An Evening of Interactive<br />

Percussion. One short performance on each<br />

hour between 8pm-11pm followed by time to<br />

eat, drink and socialize. Kendall Kiddie, Rick<br />

Sacks, SlowPitchSound and Pantayo. Array<br />

Space, 155 Walnut Ave. 416-532-3019. $20.<br />

Cash bar and silent auction.<br />

I FURIOSI<br />

BAROQUE ENSEMBLE<br />

I FOUGHT<br />

THE LAW<br />

SAT. JUNE 9, <strong>2018</strong>, 8PM<br />

www.ifuriosi.com<br />

●●8:00: I Furiosi Baroque Ensemble. I Fought<br />

the Law. Works by Telemann, Handel and<br />

others. Guests: Kris Kwapis, trumpet and cornetto;<br />

Christopher Bagan, harpsichord. Calvin<br />

Presbyterian Church, 26 Delisle Ave. 416-9<strong>23</strong>-<br />

9030. $25; $15(sr/st/underemployed).<br />

●●8:00: Luminato/Teac Damsa. Swan Lake/<br />

Loch na hEala. See Jun 6. Also Jun 10(2pm).<br />

●●8:00: Small World Music Society. Tich<br />

Maredza Band 10 Year Anniversary. Tichaona<br />

Maredza, lead vocals, acoustic guitar, nyunga<br />

nyunga, marimba percussion; Tichaona<br />

Gombiro, bass; Gordin Mapika, drum; Larry<br />

Lewis, lead guitar; Andrew Mark, percussion,<br />

mbira. Small World Music Centre, Artscape<br />

Youngplace, 180 Shaw St. 416-536-5439.<br />

$25/$20(adv).<br />

●●8:00: Voices Chamber Choir. Unsung<br />

Heroes. A celebration of choral music by<br />

composers who have greatly influenced<br />

music education. Works by Kodály, Orff and<br />

other music educators. Church of St. Martinin-the-Fields,<br />

151 Glenlake Ave. 416-519-0528.<br />

$20; $15(sr/st); $10(member, Ontario College<br />

of Teachers).<br />

●●9:00: Tone Music Festival. In Concert.<br />

Jessica Moss; Tryal; Manticore. Burdock,<br />

1184 Bloor St. W. 416-546-4033. $15/$12(adv).<br />

●●10:30: Lula Music and Arts Centre. Lulaworld<br />

<strong>2018</strong>: Ricardo Lemvo. See Summer<br />

Festival Listings, pages 44-51.<br />

Sunday <strong>June</strong> 10<br />

●●2:00: Gallery 345. Artis Duo. Works by<br />

Franck, Ravel, Bartók, Skoryk, Fedyshyn and<br />

others. Oleksandra Fedyshyn, violin; Anna<br />

Shalayevych, piano. 345 Sorauren Ave. 416-<br />

822-9781. $25; $10(st). Cash only at the door.<br />

●●2:00: Luminato/Teac Damsa. Swan Lake/<br />

Loch na hEala. See Jun 6.<br />

●●2:00: National Ballet of Canada. Frame By<br />

Frame. See Jun 1.<br />

●●2:00: Scarborough Parks and Recreation.<br />

Light Jazz, Soft Rock, Blended with Flamenco<br />

Guitar. Marylou Malicdem, vocals;<br />

Juan Tomas, flamenco guitar; Lorne Hendel,<br />

rhythm guitar; Frank Sant, bass; Steve<br />

Farrugia, drums. Scarborough Civic Centre,<br />

150 Borough Dr., Scarborough. 416-485-<br />

2056 or 647-609-8291. Free.<br />

●●3:00: Orchestra Toronto. Skøl Scandinavia.<br />

Sibelius: Symphony No.1; Nielsen: Flute<br />

Concerto; Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite (selections).<br />

Laura Chambers, flute; Kevin Mallon,<br />

conductor. George Weston Recital Hall,<br />

5040 Yonge St. 1-855-985-2787. $45; $39(sr);<br />

$19(under 29). 2:45pm: pre-concert chat.<br />

●●4:00: Cathedral Church of St. James. Twilight<br />

Recital. Ian Sadler, organ. 65 Church St.<br />

416-364-7865. Free.<br />

●●4:00: Christ Church Deer Park. Jazz Vespers.<br />

William Carn Trio: William Carn, trombone;<br />

Nancy Walker, piano; Kieran Overs,<br />

bass. 1570 Yonge St. 416-920-5211. Freewill<br />

offering. Religious service.<br />

●●4:00: St. Paul’s Anglican Church<br />

(Uxbridge). Evensong. Traditional choral<br />

evening prayer. Tudor Consort Choir.<br />

59 Toronto St. S., Uxbridge. 905-852-7016.<br />

Donations appreciated. Guest preacher: The<br />

Venerable Stephen Vail, Archdeacon of Trent<br />

Durham and Incumbent of All Saint’s, Whitby.<br />

●●7:00: Lowville Festival. Truth and Illusion:<br />

Two Forces Present in Every Moment.<br />

Musical workshop/presentation (premiere).<br />

<strong>June</strong> Cupido, director; Michael Mulrooney,<br />

musical director. Lowville United Church,<br />

5800 Guelph Line, Burlington. 905-632-6047.<br />

$35/$30(adv). Festival runs <strong>June</strong> 8-10.<br />

●●7:00: Lula Music and Arts Centre. Lulaworld<br />

<strong>2018</strong>: Andrew Collins Trio CD Release.<br />

See Summer Festival Listings, pages 44-51.<br />

●●7:30: Cor Unum Ensemble. The Choice.<br />

One-of-a-kind storytelling concert. Audience<br />

determines the outcome of the adventure.<br />

Story by Ruth Denton. Erik Samuel, narrator;<br />

54 | <strong>June</strong> 1 - September 7, <strong>2018</strong> thewholenote.com

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