Arts Time Out for All locations for Aug. 28, 2008–Aug. 28, 2009

MUSIC (14)

Monday 1st September 2008

Opera & Arias

Bard on the Beach presents a staging of Mozart's Don Giovanni, performed by the UBC Opera Ensemble under the direction of Nancy Hermiston and members of the Vancouver Opera Orchestra conducted by Leslie Dala. Christopher Gaze hosts. More information at www.bardonthebeach.org/

Sept. 1, 2008 , 1 pm, Sept. 8, 2008, 7 pm

Tix $34/31

Vanier Park (1000 Chestnut Street)

Sunday 7th September 2008

Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra Society

Performance by pianist Carol Zhang, violinist Daniel Bae, and violist Chieh-Fan Yiu, conducted by Ken Hsieh. More information at www.vmocanada.com/

Sept. 7, 2008 , 2 pm

Tix $20

Michael J. Fox Theatre (7373 MacPherson Ave.)

Monday 8th September 2008

Continued events...
Opera & Arias (Sept. 1, 2008, 1 pm, Sept. 8, 2008, 7 pm)

Friday 12th September 2008

The 3 Cantors

A trio of Anglican priests from the Diocese of Huron perform a repertoire from Anglican chants to British comedy, with audience participation. More information at www.3cantors.com/index.htm/

Sept. 12, 2008 , 7:30 pm

Tix $20

Christ Church Cathedral (690 Burrard)

Saturday 13th September 2008

Northern Lights

Nu:BC Collective presents UBC violinist Eugenia Choi and pianist Corey Hamm, performing Arvo Pärt's Fratres alongside interactive imagery created by media artist Jamie Griffiths.

Sept. 13, 2008 , 7:30 pm

Tix at the door $20 adults, $10 students

Telus Studio Theatre (Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, 6265 Crescent Rd., UBC)

Sunday 28th September 2008

Ubc Centenary Gala

Canadian tenor and UBC alumnus Ben Heppner performs with the CBC Radio Orchestra, conductor Alain Trudel, and the University Singers choir in celebration of the 100-year anniversary of UBC. More information at www.chancentre.com/

Sept. 28, 2008 , 3 pm

Tix $47-61 (plus service charges and fees) at www.ticketmaster.ca/

Chan Centre for the Performing Arts (6265 Crescent Rd., UBC)

Saturday 4th October 2008

Blarvuster

Brooklyn-based ensemble, combining Celtic lines and South Asian textures, led by bagpiper and composer Matthew Welch

Oct. 4, 2008 , 8 pm

Tix $16 at the door $12 advance

Western Front Society (303 E. 8th)

Tuesday 7th October 2008

Isabel Bayrakdarian

Armenian-Canadian soprano and the Chamber Orchestra of the Armenian Philharmonic perform works by Bach, Bartók, and Armenian composer Gomidas. For info and tickets call 604-876-3434 or visit www.vancouversymphony.ca/

Oct. 7, 2008 , 8 pm

Orpheum Theatre (Seymour & Smithe)

Wednesday 29th October 2008

Video Games Live

Multimedia concert featuring clips from popular video games and live music by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. For info and tickets call 604-876-3434 or visit www.vancouversymphony.ca/

Oct. 29, 2008 , 8 pm

Orpheum Theatre (Seymour & Smithe)

Thursday 30th October 2008

Lang Lang

Vancouver Recital Society presents the Chinese pianist and Olympic favourite in a performance of works by Schubert, Bartok, Debussy, and Chopin. More information at www.vanrecital.com/

Oct. 30, 2008 , 8 pm

Tix $36-97 (plus service charges and fees) at www.ticketmaster.ca/

Orpheum Theatre (Seymour & Smithe)

Sunday 23rd November 2008

Imagined Worlds: Past & Future Unveiled

A concert featuring the Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra and Laudate Singers in a performance of Elliot Weisgarber's Songs of a Thousand Autumns. More information at info@vi-co.org

Nov. 23, 2008 , 8 pm

Tix $20, $10 students, seniors, VICO members

UBC School of Music Recital Hall (6361 Memorial Rd.)

Friday 28th November 2008

End Of Time

Turning Point Ensemble opens their 08/09 season with music by Alexina Louie and Oliver Messiaen, including the BC premiere of Louie's Imaginary Opera and Messiaen's Quatuor pour la fin du temps. More information at www.turningpointensemble.ca/

Nov. 28, 2008 ; Nov. 30, 2008, 8 pm

Tix $25/20/15 at the door

Ryerson United Church (2195 W. 45th)

Sunday 30th November 2008

Continued events...
End Of Time (Nov. 28, 2008; Nov. 30, 2008, 8 pm)

Wednesday 3rd December 2008

Classical Mystery Tour

Original members of the Broadway show Beatlemania! perform with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. For info and tickets call 604-876-3434 or visit www.vancouversymphony.ca/

Dec. 3, 2008 , 8 pm

Orpheum Theatre (Seymour & Smithe)