by Leslie Lyne | Apr 25, 2017 | 2017/2018 Season, cello, past concert series artist, violin
We cap off another season with one of our audience’s favourite concerts, Young Musicians Extraordinaire, this year featuring Luka Coetzee on cello and Jacques Forestier on violin. Both only twelve years old, Luka and Jacques delight audiences with their passion for...
by SiestaLOL | May 23, 2015 | 2015/2016 Season, cello, past concert series artist, violin
We cap off our season with one of our audiences’ favourite concerts – Young Musicians Extraordinaire. This year we present Mari Coetzee, cello, and Angela Ryu, violin – two extraordinary young musicians on the cusp of exciting musical lives. You will be saying, “ I...
by Leslie Lyne | May 27, 2013 | 2013/2014 Season, cello, guitar, past concert series artist, pipa
Discover the mesmerizing sounds of the pipa, a 2000-year-old Chinese instrument, brilliantly and elegantly played by musician Yadong Guan. Joining her are Bruno Roussel on guitar (Canadian Guitar Quartet) and Christophe Lobel on cello (Quebec Symphony Orchestra). This...
by Leslie Lyne | May 27, 2013 | 2013/2014 Season, cello, past concert series artist, violin
Colleen Venables and Tate Zawadiuk both performed as Young Musicians Extraordinaire at age 17. Tate’s passion for the cello and Colleen’s devotion to the violin had already brought them to soloist’s spotlights with both the Vancouver Symphony and Calgary Philharmonic...
by Leslie Lyne | May 25, 2011 | 2011/2012 Season, cello, past concert series artist
Calgary-born cellist Arnold Choi now resides in Los Angeles. He frequently performs as soloist and as a member of the popular Janaki String Trio. A prize- winner at Korea’s Gyeongnam International Music Competition, Choi has also won the Pasadena Showcase...