Full Schedule

Festival Day 2

September 9, 2010

Roger Dean, The Multi-Piano Show (Australia)

Though formidable as an acoustic pianist both as an interpreter and improviser, Dean currently focuses on performances that integrate piano and computer electronics, an approach that he will feature in his solo performance at the MacDonald Stewart Art Centre during the Festival.

Venue:
Macdonald Stewart Art Centre
Type:
Concert
Price:
Free
Time:
5:15 PM

Ben Grossman and Germaine Liu (ON)

Ben Grossman (hurdy gurdy) and Germaine Liu (percussion) are two of the most sensitive and dynamic improvising musicians at work in Canada. They join forces here for a performance in the River Run Centre's intimate concert hall.

Venue:
Cooperators Hall - River Run Centre
Type:
Concert
Price:
$29/$19
Time:
8 PM (First half of a double bill with Bob Ostertag, Sylvie Courvoisier, Taylor Ho Bynum, Jim Black)

Bob Ostertag, Sylvie Courvoisier, Taylor Ho Bynum, Jim Black (USA)

With this brand new quartet, Bob Ostertag has assembled four acclaimed improvising musicians living in the US, each with his or her own original approach to creative music-making: Bob Ostertag (electronics), Sylvie Courvoisier (piano), Taylor Ho Bynum (trumpet), Jim Black (percussion).

Venue:
Cooperators Hall - River Run Centre
Type:
Concert
Price:
$29/$19
Time:
8 PM (Second half of a double bill with Ben Grossman & Germaine Liu)
Jazz Festival
scheduled highlights

Pauline Oliveros: telematic performance between Guelph / Bogotá , Colombia / Troy, NY

Venue:
Macdonald Stewart Art Centre
Type:
Concert
Price:
Free
Time:
5 PM
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