2015-05-218:00 pm–11:00 pm Small World Music Centre $20https://smallworldmusic.thundertix.com/orders/new?performance_id=1445539 Sound of Dragon on Tour with the Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra An international collaborative project with musicians from Vancouver, Taiwan, and Toronto, Sound of Dragon features the Ontario debut of the Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra’s (VICO) presenting a diverse sampling of the best music from Vancouver’s Sound of Dragon […]
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Nepal Fundraiser
Toronto world music artists and Small World Music present an evening of music to raise funds for Nepal earthquake relief.
Featuring Autorickshaw, FreePlay Duo, Vandana Vishwas, Bandana Singh, Amely Zhou, Dorjee Tsering, Justin Gray, Debashis Sinha, Pushpa Raj Acharya, Sheniz Janmohamed, and Anand Rajaram. This formidable lineup of talented artists will donate their time and energy to present a pan-Asian program of superb sounds, providing musical solace and raising much needed money.
All proceeds will go to the UNICEF Canada Nepal Fund, providing emergency healthcare in Nepal’s hardest hit regions. Your donations will be 100% matched by the Government of Canada. Support this wonderful night of music for a most worthy cause! […]
Spirit Echo – w/ Kathy Patterson & James Patterson
2014-11-238:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre By donation at the door In Kathy’s words: I have heard, that when you are drawn to something, over again throughout your life, when that thing you are drawn to brings you rich enhancement and well-being, it is your spirit drawing you to something important for it. Singing […]
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Huun Huur Tu – Tuvan Singing Workshop
2014-11-188:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre Concert & Workshop $50 // Workshop Only $30https://smallworldmusic.thundertix.com/orders/new?performance_id=1337615 Immerse yourself in the ancient traditions of the Tuvan steppes in this once in a lifetime opportunity to learn overtone singing directly from master musicians. The great Huun Huur Tu quartet will engage with participants to demonstrate the techniques that […]
Huun Huur Tu
Globe & Mail article:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/tall-tales-of-tuvan-throat-singing/article741320/ […]
Huun Huur Tu
Globe & Mail article:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/tall-tales-of-tuvan-throat-singing/article741320/ […]
Idan Raichel & Vieux Farka Toure
2014-11-218:00 pm Koerner Hall Starting at $35https://tickets.rcmusic.ca/public/hall.asp?event=1241 A chance meeting in an airport lounge led to The Tel Aviv Session, one of the finest world music collaborations of the year. Idan Raichel and Vieux Farka Touré (son of Ali Farka Touré) are two virtuosic artists from vastly different musical traditions: one from Israel and the […]
DakhaBrakha
2014-11-278:00 pm Aga Khan Museum $60, $50, $35.https://www.agakhanmuseum.org/performing-arts/event/dakhabrakha DakhaBrakha (Ukraine) ‘Phenomenal…’ – fRoots Magazine Absolutely hypnotic’ – Albert Reguant, WOMEX 2012 Presented in partnership with the Aga Khan Museum Combining Ukrainian folk music with modern attitude, this Kyiv-based cult phenomenon create a cutting-edge, transnational sound. Ranging from delicate atmospheres to massive grooves, DakhaBrakha mix village […]
SULTANS & DIVAS – Discoveries in Canadian-Arab Performing Arts
2014-12-048:00 pm Koerner Hall $35+http://performance.rcmusic.ca/event/sultans_divas Presented by Koerner Hall in partnership with The Canadian Arab Institute, and in association with Small World Music. The Canadian Arab Institute and The Royal Conservatory of Music are proud to announce their prestigious cultural extravaganza, “Sultans & Divas – Discoveries in Canadian Arab Performing Arts at Koerner Hall, Dec […]
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Nazar-i Turkwaz
2014-12-058:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $20https://smallworldmusic.thundertix.com/orders/new?performance_id=1337307 Nazar-i Turkwaz (‘My Turquoise Gaze’) joins together four remarkable musicians — Brenna MacCrimmon, Maryem Tollar, Sophia Grigoriadis and Jayne Brown — who, for over 30 years, have been collecting and performing traditional repertoire from the Middle East and Turkey, Greece and the Balkans. Active contributors to such […]