Concert: Rufus Cappadocia// D.F. Cook Hall MUN School of Music

by Greg Locke / All News, Past Symposiums
July 16, 2016

Concert: Sound Symposium, July 15, 2016 By Kent Smith Cellist Rufus Cappadocia’s performance at Sound Symposium was a collection of intertwining oral and musical stories of origins, journeys, and transformations that created an overall sense of human (and non-human) interconnectedness. The origin of one note or melodic phrase on Rufus’ five string cello may go […]

Anthropologies Imaginaires: Gabriel Dharmoo/ LSPU Hall

by Greg Locke / All News, Past Symposiums
July 15, 2016

Concert :  Sound Symposium XVIII, July 14, 2016 Anthropologies Imaginaires: Gabriel Dharmoo/ LSPU Hall By Mitra Jahandideh Only one year after it was awarded the best International Production at the Amsterdam Fringe Festival, I had the chance to watch the fabulous performance of Gabriel Dharmoo, Anthropologies Imaginaires at the 18th biennial Sound Symposium. It is an […]

St. John’s Vocal Explorations Choir – improvisations led by Christine Duncan and Chris Tonelli

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Concert: Sound Symposium XVIII, St. John’s Vocal Explorations Choir –  improvisations led by Christine Duncan and Chris Tonelli By Paula Weber I chose to write a review of this concert because I have a bachelor of music from the University of Regina with a voice major. However, I did not realize that I would be […]

Concert: Mary Jane Lamond, Laurel Macdonald & Philip Strong // LSPU Hall

by Greg Locke / All News, Past Symposiums
July 14, 2016

Concert: Sound Symposium XVIII, July 13, 2016 By Jing Xia I knew, from the very beginning, from the first syllable resonating in the air, from the first image coming into view, that I fell in love with it. I have watched many voice performances, I buy music videos often and I am quite familiar with […]

Transported to many worlds: The CCRMA GRAIL with Fernando Lopez-Lezcano (live electronics), Chris Chafe (celletto), and John Granzow (3D printers)

by Greg Locke / All News, Past Symposiums
July 13, 2016

Concert: Sound Symposium XVIII: July 12, 2016 By Sara Pun Where do I begin? I was immediately intrigued by the thought of listening to a performance that incorporated 3D printers, live electronics, and a celletto?! Little did I know about the enormous creative power these artists – Chris Chafe, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano and John Granzow – […]

James O’Callaghan and Objects Interiors: (Re)presenting Space

by Greg Locke / All News, Past Symposiums

Concert: Sound Symposium XVIII, July 12, 2016 by Ellen Ringler On Tuesday July 12, 2016 at the LPSU theatre James O’Callaghan shared his work entitled “Objects Interiors: the piano as an acoustic Space” as a part of St. John’s Sound Symposium. O’Callaghan’s work haunts the theatre and defers the traditional repertoire of (re)presentation.  As described […]

Concert: Kay Etchegary; Turkwaz // LSPU Hall

by Greg Locke / All News, Past Symposiums
July 12, 2016

Concert: Sound Symposium, July 11, 2016 By Garry Wasyliw This blog looks at the second half of the concert on July 11 – for a review of the first half, check out Clinton Ackerman’s blog. Kay Etchegary: Songs from Lebanon Kay is originally from Lebanon, having emigrated to Canada many years ago.  In Lebanon, she […]

Concert: Instruments of Happiness; Steve Cowan, James Hurley, James O’Callaghan // LSPU Hall

by Greg Locke / All News, Past Symposiums

Sound Symposium July 11, 2016 By Clinton Ackerman The rain is pouring and there is no old man snoring as I walk into the LSPU Hall, the excitement palpable. The reception is packed and there is a line out the door as people wait eagerly to get their tickets, I would later overhear someone mention […]

More Harbour Symphonies!

by Greg Locke / All News, Harbour Symphony, Past Symposiums

Monday, July 11: Ernie’s Jig by Ernie Toller Improve for a Rainy Day Tuesday, July 12: Right Rotted by Andrew Noseworthy  

Harbour Symphony # 2 by Chris Chafe

by Greg Locke / All News, Harbour Symphony, Past Symposiums
July 11, 2016