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SUMMARY:Valerie Tryon (Eclectic Local)
DESCRIPTION:A free outdoor series celebrating Hamilton’s diverse music scene\, presented by the Hamilton Music Collective and Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra.\nBrought to you by Lead Sponsor Incite Foundation for the Arts.\nSaturday July 15: English classical pianist Valerie Tryon.\n \nValerie will be performing Liszt’s Liebesträume\, Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2\,  and Chopin’s Polonaise in A flat. The program also includes Debussy’s Prelude La Cathédrale Engloutie (The Sunken Cathedral)\, and other favourites. \n  \nAll shows: Saturdays from 5:00 – 6:00pm \nGates Open at 4:00pm\, Rain or Shine. \nNo admission fee. All ages event. \nBeer garden by Collective Arts Brewing \nOutdoor Stage at The Gasworks (141 Park St N\, Hamilton) \nChairs Provided \n  \nThe series is co-curated by members of the HMC and the HPO with the goal to bring vibrant\, accessible musical performances to the downtown community. \nMade possible with the support of Ontario Creates.  \n  \nAbout Valerie Tryon: \nValerie Tryon is a world-renowned concert pianist. Born in England\, the youngest student to be admitted to the Royal Academy of Music in London\, she still travels to Europe annually to perform\, and manages an extraordinary schedule\, in North America and abroad\, of recitals\, recordings\, master classes and teaching. \nValerie’s repertoire is vast and diverse and although her particular reputation is for her interpretation of the Romantics – Chopin\, Liszt\, Rachmaninov and others\, she retains a lifelong and enduring passion for Debussy and Ravel\, initiated by her prizewinning scholarship to Paris as a young student\, to study with the distinguished French professor\, Jacques Février. \nRetiring with an honorary doctorate from McMaster University\, where she was Artist-in-Residence and Associate Professor for many years\, Valerie continues as Artist-in-Residence and teacher at Redeemer University in between her many concerts and recitals worldwide. She is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Music\, a Juno Award winner\, a Gallery of Distinction Inductee\, holds the Harriet Cohen Award for Distinguished Services to Music\, and the Franz Liszt Medal\, from the Hungarian Ministry of Culture\, for her lifelong commitment to and promotion of Liszt’s music. In December of 2017 she was awarded Canada’s highest honour\, The Order of Canada\, performing at the Awards dinner for Governor General Julie Payette\, at her request. \nValerie has made innumerable albums for many recording companies over the years\, some of which are now regarded as collector’s items. The most recent series of discs are from Somm Recordings and include de Falla’s ’Nights in the Gardens of Spain’\, César Franck’s Symphonic Variations released in 2013\, Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in 2014\, a Ravel/Debussy disc in 2015\, and a Mozart concertos disc in 2018. all with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. She is presently preparing for a double disc recording of her favourite solo pieces for Somm. \nValerie’s Archives to date reside at McMaster University.
URL:https://hamiltonmusiccollective.ca/event/valerie-tryon-eclectic-local/
LOCATION:The Gasworks\, 141 Park Street North\, Hamilton\, ON\, L8R 2N5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Eclectic Local
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SUMMARY:Payadora (Eclectic Local)
DESCRIPTION:A free outdoor series celebrating Hamilton’s diverse music scene\, presented by the Hamilton Music Collective and Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra.\nBrought to you by Lead Sponsor Incite Foundation for the Arts.\nSaturday July 29: Tango meets jazz with Eastern European influences.\n \n“…a superstar group…With influences from Argentina to Eastern Europe to the great Astor Piazzolla\, Payadora plays the tango like it’s meant to be: sultry\, steamy\, but with grace and precision” \nAll shows: Saturdays from 5:00 – 6:00pm \nGates Open at 4:00pm\, Rain or Shine. \nNo admission fee. All ages event. \nBeer garden by Collective Arts Brewing \nOutdoor Stage at The Gasworks (141 Park St N\, Hamilton) \nChairs Provided \n  \nThe series is co-curated by members of the HMC and the HPO with the goal to bring vibrant\, accessible musical performances to the downtown community. \nMade possible with the support of Ontario Creates.  \n  \nAbout Payadora:\n \nPayadora is a contemporary chamber music ensemble that performs Argentinian/Uruguayan tango and folk music and original compositions inspired by that tradition. Since 2013\, Payadora has self-produced two albums and has developed a loyal following across Canada\, balancing a combination of virtuosity and creativity with stylistic accuracy\, and featuring some of the most respected chamber musicians in Canada. Their broad scope in repertoire draws from the height of Buenos Aires’ tango tradition\, including compositions by De Caro\, Pugliese\, Troilo\, and Salgan\, to the masterful\, contemporary sounds of Astor Piazzolla and beyond. Drawing from eclectic backgrounds in Classical\, Jazz\, Latin\, Eastern European folk music\, and improvisation\, Payadora’s performances exude technical virtuosity\, playful spontaneity\, and rhythmic vitality. \nTheir recordings are played regularly on Jazz FM’s Cafe Latino and Classical 96.3. The Argentinean Consulate in Toronto has endorsed Payadora’s skill and authenticity at recreating the musical aesthetic of that country by producing a video featuring the group in interviews and live performances. Payadora is also the featured ensemble in the 2019 documentary “The Sounds of Canada: Argentina\,” part of a three-season series produced by ECG Productions (Ethnic Channels Group) exploring the variety and performers of diverse ethnic music in Canada. \nHighlights from Payadora’s past performances include sold-out shows at Ottawa Chamberfest\, Indian River Music Festival in PEI\, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts\, Harbourfront Centre\, Toronto Music Festival\, the Lula Lounge\, the Jazz Bistro\, the TD Toronto Jazz Festival\, and for the Canadian Opera Company’s World Music Series at the Four Seasons Centre. The group  has been featured with the London Symphonia\, Cathedral Bluffs Symphony and the Hannaford Street Silver Band\, Festival of the Sound in Parry Sound\, Stratford Summer Music Festival\, Leith Festival in Owen Sound\, Music in the Morning in Vancouver and Vancouver Island Music Festival. \nThey are currently collaborating with Grammy award-winning “Yiddish Glory” in concerts and have composed and arranged an entire record of Polish and Yiddish Tango. \nPayadora will be releasing their third album with a grant from the Ontario Arts Council in 2022\, which will include new works by the group’s founder\, violinist\, composer and singer Rebekah Wolkstein\, funded by the Ontario Arts Council and the Toronto Arts Council. \n 
URL:https://hamiltonmusiccollective.ca/event/payadora-eclectic-local/
LOCATION:The Gasworks\, 141 Park Street North\, Hamilton\, ON\, L8R 2N5\, Canada
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