IN PASSING 2011 Western Front, Vancouver, BC A multidisciplinary work on mourning & mortality back What is time, and how do we perceive it? In the midst of life, how do we regard and acknowledge death? How can we honour and celebrate the present without knowing...
Animal, Vegetable, Mineral 2011 Britannia Mine Museum (Sea to Sky Highway 99, 55 km north of Vancouver, BC) Extracting Canadian musical treasures back Uniformed “tour guides” (dancers in disguise) lead the audience in a moveable concert through the historic buildings...
TASTING NOTES 2011 Minoru Chapel, Richmond BC An effervescent program of music devoted to the pleasures of the glass! back Soprano Heather Pawsey, pianist Rachel Kiyo Iwaasa, and flutist Kathryn Cernauskas perform Gabriel Charpentier’s chamber opera A Tea Symphony,...
APPARITIONS 2011 Cellar Restaurant & Jazz Club, Vancouver, BC Contemplations of the Transcendent and the Erotic back A three-cycle exploration of the mystical, the sensual, and the transcendent, John Harbison’s Mirabai Songs, Leslie Uyeda’s The First Woman and...