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Friday, January 19, 2007

Music of the Whole World

The Vancouver Public Library presents a Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra educational series

Music of the Whole World
Explorations of World Music Cultures by Canadian Composers

A six part series highlighting the emerging art of intercultural music -
Come enjoy an educational evening of music listening, appreciation, and live performance.

Series 2: Presentation # 3 - Tuesday February 6, 2007 - 7pm
Traditional World Music & Jazz Improv
The Vancouver Public Library - 350 West Georgia
Alice Mackay room (lower level)
Free admission

As a pre-amble to an upcoming concert collaboration (March 2 & 3 at
the Vancouver East Cultural Centre) between the Vancouver Inter-Cultural
Orchestra (VICO) and the New Orchestra Workshop (NOW), composers/artistic
directors Coat Cooke and Moshe Denburg will explore the interface between
the art of improvisaton and world music forms. They will be joined by
composer/performer Randy Raine-Reusch and jazz trumpet virtuoso Bill Clark
in live musical demonstrations of the techniques and sounds of jazz and the
non-western world. Take home study guides will be made available free of
charge.

Music of the Whole World is a free presentation of the the Vancouver
Public Library in collaboration with the Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra
(VICO). The aim of this six part series is to provide access to educational
materials that deal with the art of intercultural music making. Whether you
are a veteran composer, a beginning student of music, or simply a music
lover wishing to learn more about the many musics of world and the bridges
between them, this series is one you will not want to miss.

~ Future presentations (all at 7pm) ~
April 3, 2007 - Afro-Latin Fusions;
June 5, 2007 - Korean Music, the Kayagum, and Western Forces
August 7, 2007 - Classical Western and Classical Chinese plus!
New Sound Worlds - a free mini-concert on Tuesday evening, September 25, 2007

Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra (VICO)
mailto: info@vi-co.org web: www.vi-co.org

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