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COMEDY NIGHT FUNDRAISER       Saturday, Sept. 18     8 pm               

Internationally acclaimed comedian performs.
Black tie event.
Further info to follow soon.

SAILORS AND SONGS                   Sunday, Sept. 19     7:30 pm
              


 

SAILORS AND SONGS – 100 Years of Canada's Navy – A MUSICAL TRIBUTE

Literally the opportunity of a lifetime: The next will be in the 30th century! A musical revue as exciting as any Broadway or West End production.

The Naden Band is a 35 piece band performing diverse musical styles from classical to jazz, pop and contemporary music. Joining these full time, professional musicians are the amazingly versatile Stephanie Greaves and the very talented Ken Lavigne, who has been likened to Andreas Bocelli.

Fully staged and costumed. Don't miss this – see and hear for yourself.

Ticket prices:  Students $10   Adults $20
Available at Hallmark Cards, Gibsons; Roberts Creek Store: Coast Copy Centre, Sechelt

website:  www.nadenband.ca


ANTON KUERTI, piano
JACQUES THIBAUD STRING TRIO
     Sunday, Sept 26     2:30 pm
              


Anton Kuerti

Anton Kuerti is considered “one of the truly great pianists of this century,” according to London’s CD Review. His performances are characterized by an aura of intensity, and probing musical intelligence. Equally at home as a recitalist, soloist with orchestra and chamber musician, Anton Kuerti makes a most welcome return to the CRS for an afternoon of chamber music with the distinguished Jacques Thibaud String Trio.

The Jacques Thibaud String Trio has performed throughout Europe, Japan and the U.S. With their charm, youthful exuberance and astounding virtuosity, the Trio has received tremendous acclaim from audiences and critics alike.

Tickets: $25 (General), $10 (Students).
For more info, call Mary Lea Bell at 604-888-8330
Presented by: Coast Recital Society

 

ANGELA CHENG, piano                   Sunday, October 3    2:30 pm
              


Angela Cheng

A great favorite with CRS audiences, Angela Cheng is one of Canada's brightest stars. Consistently cited for her brilliant technique, tonal beauty and superb musicianship, Angela Cheng appears regularly on recital series throughout the U.S. and Canada, and has collaborated with numerous chamber ensembles including the Takács, Colorado and Vogler string quartets. Her many festival appearances include Chautauqua, Colorado, Houston, Vancouver and the Festival International de Lanaudičre in Quebec. She performs regularly with the Zukerman Chamber Players at the 92nd Street Y in New York.

Tickets: $25 (General), $10 (Students).
For more info, call Mary Lea Bell at 604-888-8330
Presented by: Coast Recital Society

NATIONAL BROADCAST ORCHESTRA OF CANADA
 STRING QUARTET
          Sunday, November 14     2:30 pm
              


National Broadcast Orchestra
of Canada



Alain Trudel, Founder/Conductor

SPECIAL EVENT
Alain Trudel, Artistic Director & Principal Conductor
Müge Büyükçelen, violin

The National Broadcast Orchestra was incorporated in 2009 to carry on the spirit of the disbanded CBC Radio Orchestra. Under the inspired leadership of founder-conductor Alain Trudel, the NBO is active in studio recording sessions, high definition video recordings, live concerts, radio broadcasts, and internet streaming events. The NBO’s January 2010 inaugural concert at UBC’s Chan Centre for the Performing Arts was greeted with critical acclaim.

Violinist Müge Büyükçelen was been a featured soloist with numerous orchestras, performing in France, Switzerland, Italy, Turkey, North America, Oman and Bahrain.

Tickets: $25 (General), $10 (Students).
For more info, call Mary Lea Bell at 604-888-8330
Presented by: Coast Recital Society

CHRISTIANNE STOTIJN, mezzo-soprano
JOSPEH BREINL, piano   
                  Saturday, December 4     2:30 pm
              


Christianne Stotijn

Dutch mezzo-soprano Christianne Stotijn is a rising star in the vocal world.  She  is the recipient of several important prizes including the prestigious 2005 Borletti Buitoni Trust Award and the 2008 Dutch Music Prize. Her 2010 recording of songs by Tchaikovsky won the BBC Music Magazine Award, and was a Gramophone Magazine “Editor’s Choice” that same year.

Joseph Breinl was a prize winner at the 2003 Wigmore Hall International Song Competition. An outstanding collaborative pianist, critics praise his exceptional sensitivity at the keyboard. “The perfect partner.” (The London Times.)


Tickets: $25 (General), $10 (Students).
For more info, call Mary Lea Bell at 604-888-8330
Presented by: Coast Recital Society

AFIARA STRING QUARTET
          Sunday, February 13     2:30 pm
              


Afiara String Quartet

The all-Canadian Afiara String Quartet (Valerie Li and Yuri Cho, violins; David Samuel, viola; and Adrian Fung, cello) is the graduate resident string quartet at The Juilliard School in New York, where they serve as teaching assistants to the celebrated Juilliard String Quartet. In 2008 the Afiara String Quartet won the Concert Artists Guild International Competition in New York and won 2nd prize at the Munich ARD International Music Competition, the only Canadian ensemble to win top honors in these two major competitions.

Tickets: $25 (General), $10 (Students).
For more info, call Mary Lea Bell at 604-888-8330
Presented by: Coast Recital Society

RICHARD MARQISON, tenor
KINZA TYRRELL, piano
                  Sunday, March 27     2:30 pm
              


Richard Marqison

 

Hailed for his ringing top notes and spine-tingling power, Canadian tenor Richard Margison is one of the most critically acclaimed singers on the international stage today. He performs regularly in many of the world's leading opera houses including the Metropolitan Opera, La Scala, Deutsche Oper Berlin, San Francisco Opera, Covent Garden, and Sydney Opera.

Pianist Kinza Tyrrell is known for her beautifully limpid tone and sparking passagework at the keyboard. Principle Répétiteur at Vancouver Opera, she won the Bösendorfer Prize at the 2003 International Belvedere Opera Competition in Vienna.

Tickets: $25 (General), $10 (Students).
For more info, call Mary Lea Bell at 604-888-8330
Presented by: Coast Recital Society


YEVGENY SUDBIN
                               Sunday, May 1     2:30 pm
              


Yevgeny Sudbin

Since his CRS debut in 2006, Yevgeny Sudbin has conquered the international piano world. As recitalist and soloist with orchestra, this extraordinary artist performs in many of the world's finest venues.

His recordings have met with overwhelming critical acclaim. His CD of works by Alexander Scriabin was chosen CD of the Year by London's Daily Telegraph, and was awarded the MIDEM Classical Award for Best Solo Instrument CD at Cannes. “Sudbin's great quality is his acute sense of characterization, conveying not just the letter of the music through his consummate technique, but also its spirit through his intuition and inspiration.” (Daily Telegraph)

Tickets: $25 (General), $10 (Students).
For more info, call Mary Lea Bell at 604-888-8330
Presented by: Coast Recital Society

 

 

 

 

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