2019-05-038:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $25$25https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/hannah-sanders-ben-savage-at-small-world-music-centre-tickets-58436583394 Huddled around a single microphone, singing intimate duets with just mountain dulcimer, dobro and guitar, UK folk duo Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage sound classically timeless, yet their music is unique. Since emerging in 2016, the duo has recorded two studio albums, Before the Sun (2016) and […]
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Shella Record – A Reggae Mystery
2019-04-299:15 pm–10:45 pm TIFF Bell Lightbox $19.50$19.50http://bit.ly/2TN5suS Part of the 26th Hot Docs Hot Docs Festival and co-presented by Small World Music Society. SHELLA RECORD – A REGGAE MYSTERY D: Chris Flanagan | Canada | 87 min CC For 10 years, artist and record fanatic Chris Flanagan has been a man obsessed, haunted by the […]
Anindo Chatterjee & guests – SOLD OUT
One of the world’s pre-eminent tabla players.
In association with Riyaz Institute of Music […]
Demystifying Qawwali – SOLD OUT
2019-04-188:00 pm–9:30 pm Small World Music Centre FreeFreehttps://www.showpass.com/demystifying-qawwali/ Presented in association with the Aga Khan Museum and part of the 17th Annual Asian Music Series. Qawwali is the most popular Sufi devotional music from South Asia and, in recent years, has gained increased attention from worldwide audiences. Despite its popularity, upbeat rhythm and emotional appeal, […]
Qais Essar x Fazelyar Brothers – SOLD OUT
2019-04-118:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $20 Adv / $30 Door$20 Adv / $30 Doorhttps://www.showpass.com/qais-essar-x-fazelyar-brothers/ Co-presented by The Tawoos Initiative and Small World Music Society and part of the 17th Annual Asian Music Series. Qais Essar is a contemporary Afghan composer, instrumentalist and producer who channels his melodic designs through the rabab, a 2,500-year-old […]
Anda Union
2019-04-178:00 pm–10:00 pm Flato Markham Theatre $49-$59 / YouthTix $15$49-$59 / YouthTix $15https://secure1.tixhub.com/markham/online/b_otix.asp?cboPerformances=3483&cboEvent=2150 Presented by <a href=”https://www.markham.ca/wps/portal/home/arts/flato-markham-theatre in association with Small World Music Society and part of the 17th Annual Asian Music Series. “They brought a marvelous sense of a long and still vibrant tradition.” – The Herald A compelling combination of Mongolian musical styles […]
Film: Anda Union from the Steppes to the City
2019-04-068:00 pm–9:45 pm Small World Music Centre FreeFreehttps://www.showpass.com/film-anda-union-from-the-steppes-to-the-city/ Co-presented with Flato Markham Theatreand part of Small World Music Society’s 17th Annual Asian Music Series. Anda Union – From the Steppes to The City is a rare insight into a forgotten land on the furthest edges of China, home to more than 6 million Mongolians. Anda […]
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respectfulchild / Janice Jo Lee Trio – SOLD OUT
2019-05-186:30 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $15 Adv / $20 Door$15 Adv / $20 Doorhttps://www.showpass.com/respectfulchild-janice-jo-lee-trio/ Presented in partnership with Polyphonic Ground and in association with Venus Fest. Part of Small World Music Society’s 17th annual Asian Music Series. An evening showcasing two up and coming Canadian artists who are pushing musical boundaries while fostering […]
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Hamza Akram Qawwal and Brothers – SOLD OUT
2019-04-198:30 pm–10:00 pm Aga Khan Museum $37.50 – $50$37.50 – $50https://ticketing.agakhanmuseum.org/single/SYOS.aspx?p=13252 Presented by Aga Khan Museum in association with Small World Music Society and part of the 17th Annual Asian Music Series. Hamza Akram is currently only 26 years of age, but holds within a sea of talent. He was born in Karachi Pakistan on […]
Shades of Jazz – Full Circle
2019-03-168:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $20 Adv / $25 Door$20 Adv / $25 Doorhttps://www.eventbrite.ca/e/shades-of-jazz-series-full-circle-tickets-53648073833 Presented by Manta-Kundi Group. In this first edition of the “Shades of Jazz” series, the balafon, keys and steelpan go Full Circle back around the globe, powered by three dynamic and versatile performers; Adama Bilorou Dembele, Richard Uglow and […]