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Neo Nativism versus New Music: Russell Wallace, Leonard Fisher, Remy Siu, Pat Ernst , Lan Tung, Michael Park, Warren Arcand, Tony Wilson, Salt Chuck City Ensemble
In 1989, a group of young Aboriginal artists took the floor at the Western Front...
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Sat. November 15th 2014 + Add to Calendar
The Western Front
8:00pm - 10:00pm Doors at: 7:15pm
Advance $15 gen / $10 students and members
Artists
Russell Wallace
Leonard Fisher
Remy Siu
Pat Ernst
Michael Park
Warren Arcand
Salt Chuck City Ensemble
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The Western Front
303 East 8th Avenue Vancouver BC
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Physical tickets at: http://western-front.myshopify.com/products/neo-nativism-versus-new-music
Event Description
In 1989, a group of young Aboriginal artists took the floor at the Western Front for an influential multi-media performance entitled Neo Nativism, an expression of traditional Aboriginal culture through new technology. Fall 2014 marks its 25th anniversary and to celebrate Russell Wallace, one of Neo Nativism’s founding members, curates a night of New Music revisiting it’s original aim to connect tradition with modernity. The evening features contemporary Aboriginal performances by Leonard Fisher, new music co-composed by Russell Wallace and Remy Siu; Pat Ernst and Lan Tung; Michael Park and Warren Arcand, and arrangements of traditional and contemporary Aboriginal music by Tony Wilson for the Salt Chuck City Ensemble, a large ensemble of new music, jazz and Aboriginal artists. The w... more...Venue
The Western Front
303 East 8th Avenue Vancouver BC