B.C. composer’s work the latest to be celebrated by Canadian Music Centre
The B.C. branch is honouring Ross Alden, who was also an educator, critic and scholar under the name Murray Carmack.
Meet Dr. T. Patrick Carrabré, UBC School of Music’s new director
"The University of British Columbia welcomes Dr. T. Patrick Carrabré as the new Director of the School of Music. An internationally renowned composer, teacher, and media personality, Dr. Carrabré will assume the role starting July 1st, 2019. “I am delighted that Dr. Carrabré will take on the leadership of the School of Music. His [...]
Canadian Music Centre in BC Unveils Performance Space, Launches New Signature Concert Series
Renovated Vancouver Creative Hub features new 40-seat concert salon, will host intimate recitals celebrating Canadian composers. Vancouver, BC – The Canadian Music Centre in British Columbia (CMC BC) proudly reveals its completely renovated home, the Vancouver Creative Hub (837 Davie Street), which now features a 40-seat black box theatre, the Murray Adaskin Salon, an urban cultural hotspot for [...]
Canadian Music Centre in BC Launches Victoria Creative Hub
Photo: Ribbon-cutting ceremony to launch new Victoria Creative Hub with Soprano and CMC BC Regional Advisory Council member Catherine Fern Lewis (L); Victoria Deputy Mayor Jeremy Loveday; CMC BC Director Sean Bickerton; and Victoria Engagement Leader and composer Christopher Reiche (R) New Victoria Creative Hub hosts unique pedagogical library of Canadian music, offering free educational programs [...]
International Choral Kathaumixw Presented With Award of Excellence by CMC BC
Photo: CMC BC Director Sean Bickerton (R) presents Don James, C.M., (L) founder of the International Choral Kathaumixw with CMC BC Award of Excellence Powell River, BC – The Canadian Music Centre in British Columbia (CMC BC) is proud to present an Award of Excellence to the International Choral Kathaumixw for their extraordinary contribution to Canadian music. [...]
Casse-Tête Festival Honoured With Award of Excellence by CMC BC
Photo: BC Director Sean Bickerton presenting Award of Excellence to Jeremy Stewart, Founder of Casse-Tête Festival (Credit: Micah Green) Vancouver, BC – The Canadian Music Centre in British Columbia (CMC BC) is proud to present the Casse-Tête Festival with CMC BC's first-ever Award of Excellence for their extraordinary contribution to Canadian music. “We’re so pleased that CMC BC’s very [...]