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Orbits & Revolutions: Stories of the World: NOW Society, Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra
Orbits & Revolutions: Stories of the World is a ground-breaking concert collabor...
In-Person Event
Fri. March 2nd 2007 + Add to Calendar
Vancouver East Cultural Centre
8:00pm - 10:00pm Doors at: 7:45pm
$15 adults/seniors, Students $5
Artists
Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra
from Vancouver BC
Unknown
Presented by:
New Orchestra Workshop Society
##406-857 Beatty Street Vancouver BC
V6B 2M6
Hard-copy tickets
Physical tickets at: All Ticketmaster Locations, Vancouver East Cultural Centre
Event Description
Orbits & Revolutions: Stories of the World is a ground-breaking concert collaboration between two of Vancouver's most innovative music organizations—the NOW Orchestra and the Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra (VICO). The concert will feature premieres of works by six Vancouver-based composers: Mark Armanini, Coat Cooke, Moshe Denburg, Pepe Danza, Ron Samworth and Jin Zhang. Celebrating the marriage of improvisation and composition, of east and west, of jazz and world music, the concert will feature the sounds of the Danbau (one-string zither from Vietnam), Zheng (Chinese long zither), the Ud (Arabic lute), and the Santur(Persian hammered dulcimer) weaving together with saxophones, trumpets, flutes, voice and percussion. Orbits & Revolutions: Stories of the World takes all of our na... more...Venue
Vancouver East Cultural Centre
1895 Venables Street Vancouver BC
V5L 2H6