From November 2-8, 2017, Canada welcomes the world as Vancouver hosts the ISCM World New Music Days 2017. Experience the Roundhouse’s Exhibition Hall as never before with the premiere performance by Vancouver’s newest ensemble
Date/Time: Nov 3 2017, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Vancouver, Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | Event calendarCost: Free
Driftwood Percussion Presented by Redshift Music Society
Through the beauty and power of percussion, Driftwood Percussion will create a unique and captivating soundscape for you to move through and hear from different vantage points.
This is a free event, no ticket required.
Concert Programme:
Niels Lyhne Løkkegaard (Denmark)
SOUND X SOUND – MUSIC FOR 10 HI-HATS
Guo Yuan (China)
Mists
Per Egland (Sweden)
Wooden Glass
Juan Felipe Waller (Netherlands/Mexico)
Moribundo
Mariah Mennie (Canada)
Music of the Spheres
Performers:
Driftwood Percussion presented by Redshift Music Society
Jonathan Bernard, percussion
Christopher Blaber, percussion
Julia Chien, percussion
Martin Fisk, percussion
Aaron Graham, percussion
Brian Nesselroad, percussion
Robin Reid, percussion
Katie Rife, percussion
Since its founding in 1922, the International Society for Contemporary Music has been the world’s premier network for new music. Each year, its festival is hosted in a different city around the globe.
In 2017, the Canadian League of Composers and Music on Main welcome nearly 50 countries for a festival of new music and a celebration of new ideas, new collaborations, and new fusions.
Presented with the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage, the Canada Council for the Arts, the Province of British Columbia, the City of Vancouver, the Deux Mille Foundation, the Hamber Foundation, the SOCAN Foundation, and donors like you.
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