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Apr. 02 Derek Chiu, piano with Kevin A. Lefohn, violin
Kevin and I feel Beethoven's Spring Sonata is perfect for an April concert! Kevin and I will be performing together four times next week in Portland, which will give us a great opportunity to refine our collaboration ahead of this concert.
Mar 26 Ruthie Purves Smith
Ruthie Purves Smith, a seasoned artist, author, and singer-songwriter, has had a remarkable journey in the music world. Ruthie’s live performances are captivating. Having toured extensively, she honed her craft while touring North America and Europe.
Mar. 19 Music As Puppetry
“Music as Puppetry” is a whimsical, all-ages mask, music and movement collaboration between Dance Artist Jocelyn Mah and Violinist/Composer James Watson, using their joint vocabulary of contemporary and folk/jazz idioms.
Mar. 12 Calgary Opera’s McPhee Artists
Calgary Opera's McPhee artists will present a specially curated program of music inspired by the great German Romantic writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
Mar. 05 Scholz Trumpet Quartet
Join the Scholz Trumpet Quartet for their upcoming performance with the ProArts Society, themed “Trumpet Through Time”. This unique program requires 17 different instruments and takes the audience on a musical journey that highlights trumpet repertoire ranging from the 16th century to the present day.
Feb. 26 Jesse Plessis, piano
In his signature blend of music and storytelling, Montreal-based pianist and composer Jesse Plessis brings a gentle and reflective recital to ProArts, featuring pieces by JS Bach, songs by Robin Pecknold of the American indie folk rock band Fleet Foxes, and original compositions, including pieces from his upcoming album and the world premiere of "Lazarus".
Feb. 19 Denise Clarke -Salon Series Excerpts
Clarke will offer the Pro Arts crowd some of her signature story telling and movement set off with music and poetry.
Feb. 12 Campbell & Corner
George Campbell and Wayne Corner play old string music that has great stories and deep grooves. Our concerts are a gumbo of songs about love, natural disasters, the occasional hanging, hope and despair. Just like life, but with more foot tapping.
Feb. 05 Chris MacRae, tenor
Tenor Christopher McRae has been praised for his musicality and dramatic portrayals, and for “a beautiful and sonorous tenor voice!” He made his professional debut with Calgary Opera and has appeared across Canada and the US.
Jan.29 ICARUS 3
Icarus 3 is an improvising trio composed of Jeremy Gignoux (violin/viola), Keith Rodger (double bass), and Robin Tufts (drums, percussion).
Next Shows
Ruthie Purves Smith, a seasoned artist, author, and singer-songwriter, has had a remarkable journey in the music world. Ruthie’s live performances are captivating. Having toured extensively, she honed her craft while touring North America and Europe.
“Music as Puppetry” is a whimsical, all-ages mask, music and movement collaboration between Dance Artist Jocelyn Mah and Violinist/Composer James Watson, using their joint vocabulary of contemporary and folk/jazz idioms.
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