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2106 2022

Light Space

By |21 June 2022|Categories: News|

LightSpace:  A Spatialized Percussion Concert   The Canadian Music Centre in BC, in partnership with the Redshift Music Society, is pleased to announce a free concert at the Roundhouse Exhibition Gallery on July 7th at 5pm. This show is the culmination of the CMC's inaugural R. Murray Schafer Spatial Music Workshop led by Jordan Nobles. [...]

1905 2022

Announcing New Music Series @ VAG Co-Presented By CMC BC

By |19 May 2022|Categories: News|

The Vancouver Art Gallery introduces a new contemporary music series — New Music at the Gallery — presented in partnership with the Canadian Music Centre BC. New Music at the Gallery will draw on contemporary art themes and highlight a selection of twentieth- and twenty-first-century music. The inaugural concert on Friday, May 27 from 5 [...]

1703 2022

The Unaccompanied Project

By |17 March 2022|Categories: News|

Exactly two years ago today the Prime Minister of Canada announced a national lockdown, requiring everyone to close offices, studios, performance spaces, and workplaces and shelter in place at home in response to an international pandemic. It was a time of fear and massive uncertainty. Organizations were reeling, uncertain how to function. People were panic-buying, [...]

1703 2022

Notes on Music in Times of War

By |17 March 2022|Categories: News|

by Solomiya Moroz   I am writing this on the 14th day of the unprovoked Russian invasion of Ukraine, a war Putin has pronounced on the Ukrainian people which started at 4 am on February 24, 2022. Before this unjustified assault on the peaceful Ukrainian skies, culture and people, in a rumbling 2-hour speech, the [...]

1703 2022

Do Not Grieve Ukraine With Silence

By |17 March 2022|Categories: News|

Written By Canadian-Ukrainian composer Anna Pidgorna: At the moment much of the world is focused on the atrocities being committed by Russian forces in Ukraine. The destruction is catastrophic, the attacks on the civilian population absolutely horrific. I was born in Ukraine and have family and friends there. Life as I knew it ended on [...]

1502 2022

Stephen Chatman’s (Long-Delayed) 70th Birthday Celebration

By |15 February 2022|Categories: British Columbia|

The Canadian Music Centre in BC (CMC BC)  is joining with the Vancouver Chamber Choir and Vetta Chamber Music to celebrate Stephen Chatman’s long-delayed 70th Birthday — a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the music of one of our nation’s most celebrated composers, The co-presentation by CMC BC, Vancouver Chamber Choir, UBC School of Music, [...]

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