An evening of Astor Piazzolla's sultry and sophisticated piano trio music with its roots in Argentinian tango. Pianist Louise Bessette, violinist Mark Djokic, and cellist Chloé Dominguez transport the audience to Buenos Aires through the tango-infused works of Astor Piazzolla. Following the evolution of the artform which introduced the tango to audiences world-wide, this performance... Read More
Trio Bessette-Djokic-Dominguez bring us a tango-infused program is sure to engage and delight! Our Adaptive Concert is designed with those who have sensitivities and exceptionalities in mind, including autistic and neurodivergent kids and adults, those living with dementia, or anyone for whom the traditional concert setting can be uncomfortable or unwelcoming. In this concert, lights... Read More
The Tuckamore Festival Young Artists demonstrate their artistry in solo and chamber settings on our midday recital series in this majestic and historic church. Admission by donation.
An intimate evening of colourful, dramatic works which magnify the warm, expressive sonorities of the viola and cello – all by themselves! Kate Read and Tuckamore alumna and frequest guest artist Heather Tuach present an eclectic program featuring a world premiere of St John’s based composer Stacey Brown’s "One Year On", as well as music... Read More
Open rehearsals invite audiences into the rehearsal room, offering a unique opportunity to witness how musicians explore, discuss, and refine a work before it reaches the concert stage. An engaging experience for seasoned concertgoers and curious newcomers alike.
Guest artists Violaine Melancon, violin, and Angela Pickett, viola, join Tuckamore Faculty in this magical and dramatic evening of chamber music by Turina, Marcus Barcham Stephens, Caroline Shaw, culminating in Dvorak’s beloved Piano Quintet. On the Program Stephens: Dancing and Spinning Shaw: Entr'act (2011) Turina: Piano Quartet - Intermission - Dvořák: Piano Quintet in A... Read More
Audiences are treated to an introduction of the Young Composers new works for piano trio, followed by their world-premiere performances by our Young Artist performers.
An opportunity to learn, perform, and be inspired! Tuckamore Festival faculty, violinist Nancy Dahn, cellist Vernon Regehr, and pianist Timothy Steeves, welcome local musicians studying at the intermediate level or above to participate in our free community masterclasses! Enjoy a chance to perform and gain valuable feedback in a supportive masterclass environment designed to encourage growth, confidence,... Read More
Join fellow musicians for an afternoon of musical exploration. Our Community Sight Reading session invites players to gather, read through great music together, and experience the joy of collaborative music-making in a relaxed and welcoming environment. If you have an intermediate (or higher) level of playing and want to play some chamber music with like-minded... Read More
Pianist Jon Kimura Parker is known for his charisma, enthusiasm, and dynamic performances. A veteran of the international concert stage, he has performed regularly in the Berlin Philharmonie, Carnegie Hall, London’s South Bank, the Sydney Opera House, and the Beijing Concert Hall. He is the Creative Partner of the Minnesota Orchestra, Artistic Director of the... Read More
Witness musical transformation in real time as our talented Young Artists work with Jon Kimura Parker, one of today's leading performers and teachers. Our masterclasses are free and open to the public.
Singer Matthew Byrne and storyteller Dave Paddon share a love of exploring people and places in Newfoundland and Labrador through their work, and delving into their own family histories through songs and recitations.
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