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ENCORE! Professional Concert Series Musical Kaleidoscope Friday, Nov. 8, 2019 — 7:30 p.m. Peformed by the Cantabile Trio: Melissa-Marie Shriner (soprano) Zoltan Kalman (clarinet) Erika Reiman (piano) Recital Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre Mosaïque Project Friday, Jan. 24, 2020 — 7:30 p.m. Sponsored by the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre Performed by Ensemble Made in Canada. Partridge Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre Rondeau Brass Quintet – directed by Tim White Friday, March 20, 2020 — 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre Tickets: $29† adults; $23† seniors/students; $13† child (14 and under); $5* eyeGo program. General Admission. † Includes the $3.00 FOPAC Cultural Capital Improvement Fund (CCIF); other applicable fees and taxes are extra. *No CCIF applied; other applicable fees and taxes are extra. Order tickets from the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre Box Office: 905 688 0722; 1 855 515 0722; firstontariopac.ca All concerts in the Encore! Series takes place at the Partridge Hall and Recital Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines The Department of Music, part of the Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts, prepares students for their musical career and produces critically aware musicians with a broadly based musical education. For information about Music programs, events and venues: brocku.ca/music 905 688 5550 x3817 [email protected] For information about all Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts events: 905 688 5550 x4765 brocku.ca/miwsfpa Department of Music 15 Artists’ Common St.Catharines, ON, L2R 0B5 Mailing address: Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts Brock University Niagara Region 1812 Sir Isaac Brock Way St. Catharines, ON L2S 3A1 DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC PERFORMANCE CALENDAR | 2019-20 Our Tuesday Music@Noon series is generously sponsored by the RBC Foundation. This free concert series takes place most Tuesdays at noon throughout the academic year. Held in the acoustically excellent Recital Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, our Music@Noon series provides opportunities for artists to display their creativity. Oct. 1, 2019 Colin Maier (oboe) and Charles Cozens (accordion) Oct. 8, 2019 Tim Phelan (guitar) Oct. 22, 2019 Tim White, Paul Otway (trumpets) and Lesley Kingham (piano) Oct. 29, 2019 Piano, vocal and instrumental students Nov. 5, 2019 Christopher Dunham (baritone) and Erika Reiman (piano) Nov. 12, 2019 Walker String Quartet: Vera Alekseeva, Faith Lau (violins), Roman Kosarev (viola) and Gordon Cleland (cello) Nov. 19, 2019 Voice, guitar piano students Nov. 26, 2019 Instrumental students Dec. 3, 2019 Piano students RBC Foundation Music@Noon it’s a free community event! Jan. 21, 2020 Karin Di Bella (piano) Jan. 28, 2020 Zoltan Kalman (clarinet), Vera Alekseeva (violin) and Gary Forbes (piano) Feb. 4, 2020 Voice, guitar and piano students Feb. 11, 2020 Instrumental students Feb. 25, 2020 Gordon Cleland (cello) and Karin Di Bella (piano) March 3, 2020 Walker String Quartet March 10, 2020 Piano students March 17, 2020 Instrumental students March 24, 2020 Voice, guitar and piano students March 31, 2020 Piano students

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ENCORE!Professional Concert Series

Musical Kaleidoscope Friday, Nov. 8, 2019 — 7:30 p.m.

Peformed by the Cantabile Trio: Melissa-Marie Shriner (soprano)Zoltan Kalman (clarinet)Erika Reiman (piano) Recital Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre

Mosaïque Project Friday, Jan. 24, 2020 — 7:30 p.m.

Sponsored by the FirstOntario Performing Arts CentrePerformed by Ensemble Made in Canada.Partridge Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre

Rondeau Brass Quintet – directed by Tim White Friday, March 20, 2020 — 7:30 p.m.Recital Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre

Tickets: $29† adults; $23† seniors/students; $13† child (14 and under); $5* eyeGo program. General Admission. † Includes the $3.00 FOPAC Cultural Capital Improvement Fund (CCIF); other applicable fees and taxes are extra. *No CCIF applied; other applicable fees and taxes are extra.Order tickets from the FirstOntario Performing Arts CentreBox Office: 905 688 0722; 1 855 515 0722; firstontariopac.ca

All concerts in the Encore! Series takes place at the Partridge Hall and Recital Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre,250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines

The Department of Music, part of the Marilyn I.Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts,prepares students for their musical career andproduces critically aware musicians with abroadly based musical education.

For information about Music programs, events and venues:brocku.ca/music905 688 5550 [email protected]

For information about all Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts events:905 688 5550 x4765brocku.ca/miwsfpa

Department of Music15 Artists’ CommonSt.Catharines, ON, L2R 0B5

Mailing address:Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing ArtsBrock UniversityNiagara Region1812 Sir Isaac Brock WaySt. Catharines, ON L2S 3A1

DEPARTMENT OF MUSICPERFORMANCE CALENDAR | 2019-20

Our Tuesday Music@Noon series is generously sponsored by the RBC Foundation. This free concert series takes place most Tuesdays at noon throughout the academic year. Held in the acoustically excellent Recital Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, our Music@Noon series provides opportunities for artists to display their creativity.

Oct. 1, 2019Colin Maier (oboe) and Charles Cozens (accordion)

Oct. 8, 2019Tim Phelan (guitar)

Oct. 22, 2019Tim White, Paul Otway (trumpets) and Lesley Kingham (piano)

Oct. 29, 2019Piano, vocal and instrumental students

Nov. 5, 2019Christopher Dunham (baritone) and Erika Reiman (piano)

Nov. 12, 2019Walker String Quartet: Vera Alekseeva, Faith Lau (violins), Roman Kosarev (viola) and Gordon Cleland (cello)

Nov. 19, 2019Voice, guitar piano students

Nov. 26, 2019Instrumental students

Dec. 3, 2019Piano students

RBC FoundationMusic@Noon

it’s a freecommunity event!

Jan. 21, 2020Karin Di Bella (piano)

Jan. 28, 2020Zoltan Kalman (clarinet), Vera Alekseeva (violin) and Gary Forbes (piano)

Feb. 4, 2020Voice, guitar and piano students

Feb. 11, 2020Instrumental students

Feb. 25, 2020Gordon Cleland (cello) and Karin Di Bella (piano)

March 3, 2020Walker String Quartet

March 10, 2020Piano students

March 17, 2020Instrumental students

March 24, 2020Voice, guitar and piano students

March 31, 2020Piano students

Encore!Friday, November 4, 2016 ~ 7:30 pm

Brock University’s ChamberMusic Spectacular Experience exquisite masterworks by Brahms, Mozart andHaydn featuring the Department of Music’s clarinetinstructor Zoltan Kalman with the Walker String Quartet.

Professional Concert Series

Friday, January 20, 2017 ~ 7:30 pm

The Rondeau Brass Quintet with Laura Thomas, percussionDiscover the beauty and depth of brass – from the rhythmsof the English Renaissance to the streets of New York City –this concert has something for everyone. Enjoy the soundsof Italy, Russia and France as well as Leonard Bernstein'sWest Side Story. Our Canadian visit features MorleyCalvert's celebrated Suite from the Monteregian Hills.

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John Sherwood presents“The Canadian Jazz Scene” An exciting evening of music from our country’sleading musicians playing the music of Cole Porter,Duke Ellington, Jerome Kern and many others from theGreat American Songbook. This promises to be anunforgettable evening with some very special guests.

“…music that was beautifully constructed, brilliantlyexecuted and of deeply lyrical quality, and he swung mightily all evening long” –The Spectator

Video teaser: youtu.be/_kmBRCICXYk

Friday, February 10, 2017 ~ 7:30 pm

All Encore! Performances are held in Partridge Hall at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, 250 St. Paul Street, St. Catharines, ON L2R 3M2Tickets: $25† adults; $20† seniors/students; $10† child (14 and under); $5† eyeGo high school program

† Applicable fees and taxes are extra.

Order tickets from the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre Box Office: 905.688.0722 or Toll Free: 1.855.515.0722; online: firstontariopac.ca

For more information about Music programs, events and venues, visit:brocku.ca/music

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The Department of Music, part of the

Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and

Performing Arts, prepares students for

their musical career and produces

critically aware musicians with a

broadly based musical education.

For information about Music programs,

events and venues, visit our website at:

For information about all Marilyn I. Walker

School of Fine and Performing Arts events,

please contact:

T: 905.688.5550 x4765

W: brocku.ca/miwsfpa

facebook.com/miwsfpa

@miwsfpa

@miwsfpa

......................DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC

15 Artists’ Common

St. Catharines, ON L2R 0B5

MAILING ADDRESS:

Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine

and Performing Arts, Brock University

Niagara Region

1812 Sir Isaac Brock Way,

St. Catharines, ON L2S 3A1

Inquiries:

T: 905.688.5550 x3817

E: [email protected]

W: brocku.ca/music

brocku.ca/music

Encore!. . . . . . . . .

Friday, March 10, 2017 ~ 7:30 pm

Anagnoson & Kinton, piano duo Recognized as one of the world’sfinest piano duos, their performancesare repeatedly met with criticalacclaim across North America, Europe,China, and Russia. Respected scholarsand performers, Anagnoson & Kinton’smusicianship defines the art of trueensemble playing.

“...an outstanding two-piano recital with formidable precision and panache”– The New York Times

Video teaser: http://bit.ly/28Lxxvz

The Rondeau Brass Quintet

Paul Otway | Brent Adams | Mike Polci | Timothy White | Timothy Lockwood

Laura ThomasGuest Artist

Performance Calendar |2016-17Department of Music

Walker String Quartet

Vera Alekseeva | Anna Hughes | Gordon Cleland | Andrée Simard

Zolton Kalman

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Rachel Rensink-Hoff — Conductor

Zoltan Kalman — Conductor

George Cleland — Conductor

VIVA VOCE!Choral Series

The Viva Voce Choral Series features Brock’s Treble Choir and Chamber Choir, both university students /community members ensembles, as well as the Avanti Chamber Singers, who serve as Ensemble-in-Residence for the Department of Music. Under the direction of conductor Rachel Rensink-Hoff, these excellent choirs perform multiple concerts throughout the academic year.

Brock University ChoirsRachel Rensink-Hoff — Conductor

Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019 — 7:30 p.m.Saturday, Apr. 4, 2020 — 7:30 p.m.Recital Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre

Tickets: $15* adults; $10* seniors/students; $5* eyeGo program. General admission. *No CCIF applied; other applicable fees and taxes are extra. Order tickets from the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre Box Office: 905 688 0722; 1 855 515 0722 firstontariopac.ca

Avanti Chamber SingersRachel Rensink-Hoff — Conductor

Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019 — 7:30 p.m.Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020 — 7:30 p.m.Saturday, Apr. 25, 2020 — 7:30 p.m.St. Thomas Anglican Church, 103 Ontario St., St. Catharines

Tickets: $25 adults; $20 seniors/students; $5 eyeGo high school program. Available at the door. There is a $5 discount on tickets purchased in advance, which are available in St. Catharines from Thorold Music (289 Glendale Ave.), Booksmart (Scott/Vine Plaza, 350 Scott St.) or members of Avanti Chamber Singers. The discount is not applicable to eyeGo pricing.

The University Wind EnsembleZoltan Kalman — Conductor

The University Wind Ensemble enjoys a rich heritage of musical excellence, bringing together both university and high school students as well as members of the Niagara musical community. Led by conductor Zoltan Kalman, the ensemble explores major symphonic wind band works, both original and arranged.

Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019 — 7:30 p.m.Tuesday, Mar. 31, 2020 — 7:30 p.m.Partridge Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre

Tickets: $12*; $5* children (14 and under); $5* eyeGo program. General admission. Tickets available as part of the Brock Student Experience Package. *No CCIF applied; other applicable fees and taxes are extra. Order tickets from the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre Box Office: 905 688 0722; 1 855 515 0722; firstontariopac.ca

The University String OrchestraGeorge Cleland — Conductor

Under the direction of George Cleland, the String Orchestra combines university students and community members in the performance of standard masterworks and lesser-known gems of the string repertoire.

Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019 — 7:30 p.m.Wednesday, April 1, 2020 — 7:30 p.m.Recital Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre

Tickets: $12* adults; $5* children (14 and under); $5* eyeGo program. General admission. Tickets available as part of the Brock Student Experience Package. *No CCIF applied; other applicable fees and taxes are extra. Order tickets from the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre Box Office: 905 688 0722; 1 855 515 0722; firstontariopac.ca

Guitar Extravaganza 2020Tim Phelan — DirectorRene Izquierdo (Cuba) and Elina Chekan (Belarus) – Soloists

Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020 — 7:30 p.m.Recital Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre Tickets: $18.00† adults; $13.00† seniors/students; $5* eyeGo program. General admission. Tickets available as part of the Brock Student Experience Package. † Includes the $3 FOPAC Cultural Capital Improvement Fund (CCIF); other applicable fees and taxes are extra. *No CCIF applied; other applicable fees and taxes are extra. Order tickets from the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre Box Office: 905 688 0722; 1 855 515 0722; firstontariopac.ca

Instrumental EnsemblesHUGH AND MARIE LOGAN Jazz Series

Through the immense generosity of Mrs. Norma Bassett, this new series offers jazz lovers three unforgettable evenings over the concert season: two end-of-term concerts by the newly minted University Jazz Ensemble and a guest-artist concert in February. All concerts honour the memory of Niagara-based jazz enthusiast and amateur musician, Hugh Logan, and his late wife, Marie.

The University Jazz Ensemble: The Brock Big BandZoltan Kalman — Director

Friday, Nov. 22, 2019 — 7:30 p.m.Friday, Mar. 27, 2020 — 7:30 p.m.Recital Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre

Tickets: $12*; $5* children (14 and under); $5* eyeGo program. General admission. Tickets available as part of the Brock Student Experience Package. *No CCIF applied; other applicable fees and taxes are extra. Order tickets from the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre Box Office: 905 688 0722; 1 855 515 0722 firstontariopac.ca

Guest-Artist Jazz ConcertThe Pat LaBarbera QuartetPat LaBarbera (sax), Brian Dickinson (piano), Neil Swainson (bass) and Terry Clarke (drums)

Friday, Feb. 7, 2020 — 7:30pmPartridge Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre

Tickets: $29.00† adults; $23.00† seniors/students; $13.00† child (14 and under); $5* eyeGo program. General Admission. † Includes the $3.00 FOPAC Cultural Capital Improvement Fund (CCIF); other applicable fees and taxes are extra. *No CCIF applied; other applicable fees and taxes are extra. Order tickets from the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre Box Office: 905 688 0722; 1 855 515 0722, firstontariopac.ca