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Sweetbird: Peggy Lee, Tony Wilson, Ron Samworth, Lisa Cay Miller , JP Carter, Mike Brown, Chad MacQuarrie, Paul Blaney, Bernie Arai, Jill Townsend
Join us on the 8th floor of PAL Studio Theatre and Patio for the fall NOW Societ...
In-Person Event
Fri. September 11th 2015 + Add to Calendar
PAL Studio Theatre
8:00pm Doors at: 7:30pm
$20 General, $10 Students ($5 member discount)
Artists
Peggy Lee
Jazz from Vancouver BC
Ron Samworth
Jazz from Vancouver BC
Lisa Cay Miller
J.P. Carter
experimental instrumentalist from Vancouver BC
Mike Brown
Chad MacQuarrie
Varies from punk to jazz to ethnic to classical from Vancouver BC
Paul Blaney
Unknown
Bernie Arai
from Vancouver BC
Jill Townsend
Presented by:
NOW Orchestra Workshop Society
##406-857 Beatty Street Vancouver BC
V6B 2M6
Hard-copy tickets
Physical tickets at: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/sweetbird-tickets-18232508925
Event Description
Join us on the 8th floor of PAL Studio Theatre and Patio for the fall NOW Society Concert on September 11, 2015.Guest Artists:
Peggy Lee - cello
Tony Wilson - guitar
New works by:
Ron Samworth
Tony Wilson
Jill Townsend
Lisa Cay Miller
NOW ensemble:
JP Carter - trumpet
Mike Brown - bass clarinet
Ron Samworth - guitar
Chad MacQuarrie - guitar
Lisa Cay Miller - piano
Paul Blaney - bass
Bernie Arai - drums
New works by Ron Samworth, Tony Wilson, Jill Townsend and Lisa Cay Miller celebrate enduring spirits and beautiful souls with songs for Ross Taggart, Ron Samworth, Kenny Wheeler, Claude Ranger and Lincoln Nordstrand.
Vancouver’s hidden gem, the Pal Studio Theatre and patio and will provide the backdrop for the music and community gathering.
20% of the proceeds from this concert will be donated to the BC Cancer Society with opportunities for additional donations.
That time of year thou mayst in me behold
When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang
Upon those boughs which shake against the cold,
Bare ruined choirs, where late the sweet birds sang.
From Shakespeare’s Sonnet #73
NOW Society gratefully acknowledges the support of our funders, sponsors, and partners:
Canada Council for the Arts, City of Vancouver, Gramma Publications, and BC Cancer Society.