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Chrysanthemums and Maples Leaves 2014 Composer Reading Session: Naomi Sato, Miyama McQueen-Tokita,, Bruce Huebner, Emily Carr String Quartet, Farshid Samandari, Farshid Samandari
Open Space has partnered with the Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra to present ...
In-Person Event
Sat. October 25th 2014 + Add to Calendar
University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, A-Wing, Room: TBC
1:30pm
Free
Artists
Naomi Sato
Miyama McQueen-Tokita,
Bruce Huebner
Farshid Samandari
Presented by:
Open Space
510 Fort Street Victoria BC
V8W 1E6
Event Description
Open Space has partnered with the Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra to present a concert of new music for traditional Japanese instruments. This concert is in conjunction with VICO’s Chrysanthemum and Maple Leaves Festival. This concert will include Sato on shō, McQueen-Tokita on koto, and Huebner on shakuhachi, with special guests the Emily Carr String Quartet. Also join us for an instrument demonstration at the Victoria Public Library on Friday October 24, and a Composers' Reading session taking the format of an open rehearsal on Saturday October 25. Sato, McQueen-Tokita, and Huebner will also be making an appearance at the Victoria Nikkei Cultural Society's Japanese Cultural Fair on Saturday October 25.Program supporters: Vancouver Inter-cultural Orchestra, British Columbia Arts Council, Canada Council for the Arts, Capital Regional District, City of Victoria, Victoria Foundation, Greater Victoria Public Library, Vancouver Japanese Language School and Hall, The Listel Hotel, Historic Joy Kogawa House, ANA, CFUV, SOCAN Foundation, The Bedford Regency, Province of British Columbia Community Gaming Grant, University of Victoria, Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre, Consulate General of Japan Vancouver, Victoria Nikkei Cultural Society, Canadian League of Composers.