Vivian Fung and Composing a Cross-Cultural Identity
As a second generation Canadian, JUNO award winning composer Vivian Fung says that composing has helped her realize that she doesn’t need to identify with just one culture. Her music displays a…
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In her own words: A Canadian in Paris
Read MoreOn Saturday, April 26, we’re pleased to present the world premiere of A Canadian in Paris by our very own composer-in-residence Abigail Richardson-Schulte. You might recall Abigail’s w…
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HPO Brass & Hachey the MouthPEACE – Madrigal w/ beats
Read More[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZ3k1DYtSow&w=560&h=315] In case you missed Happy Hour with the HPO last week, here’s a little peek at what we were up to at the Baltimore Hous…
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Musicians Speak: Stoked for Sabre Dance!
Read MoreThe musicians themselves say why you need to be at FirstOntario Concert Hall (formerly Hamilton Place) tomorrow night! HPO Concertmaster Stephen Sitarksi and Principal Percussionist Jean-Norman Iadel…
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Bringing the Circus Home
Read MoreAfter 10 years performing with the world’s most famous circus, Kosta Zakharenko and Christine Cadeau chose to leave Cirque du Soleil’s Quidam and pass on their knowledge of circus arts to the Hami…
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Hanging around in Hamilton
Read MoreWhile we prepare for Cirque de la Symphonie this Saturday, March 1, we thought we’d profile local gymnast and aspiring cirque performer Locksley MacLean and her quest for the big leagues… Locksley…