festival schedule

 

Installations – all are FREE

Always a hit with festival goers and to those just curious, these free installations and audio artworks can be found in a variety of venues across downtown Kitchener. Playful, meditative and thoughtful, they are places to gather, watch, interact and listen.

  • Saturday, April 25 / 4 pm To 7 pm
  • Sunday, April 26 / Noon to 5 pm
  • Tuesday, April 28 to Friday, May 1 / 4 pm To 7 pm
  • Saturday, May 2 & Sunday, May 3 / Noon To 5 pm


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24 Apr7:00 PMIn C
THE classic of early minimalism

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8:00 PMSound Explorations
Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony plays R. Murray Schafer

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25 Apr6:00 AMVexed
16 hours, 840 reptitions, much fun

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2:00 PMSounds Exciting
KWS Youth Orchestra plays old, new, and unusual music

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7:00 PMIn C
THE classic of early minimalism

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8:00 PMSound Explorations
Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony plays R. Murray Schafer

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10:30 PMFlying Bulgars
21st Century Klezmer Fusion

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26 Apr7:30 PMTurtle Island String Quartet Plays Coltrane
need we say more?

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27 Apr7:00 PMHeima
a film about Sigur Ros

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28 Apr7:30 PMtranSpectra with Jesse Stewart
new tunings - new instruments

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29 Apr2:30 PMHarbingers of Spring a rare soundwalk
R. Murray Schafer and his outdoor world

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7:30 PMDavid Lang: Elevated
David Lang master composes four pieces for film and live ensemble

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10:30 PMETC
post-jazz from Halifax, Montreal and NYC

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30 Apr12:00 PMSafa
Contemporary and neo-traditional Persian improv

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2:30 PMHarbingers of Spring a rare soundwalk
R. Murray Schafer and his outdoor world

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2:30 PMCreating New Musical Environments: Music curation in the 21st century


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7:30 PMFearless Piano
music and video with Eve Egoyan

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10:30 PMFrancisco Lopez
blindfolded audience + unusual sounds = "belle confusion"

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1 May9:30 AMCreating New Musical Environments: Music curation in the 21st century


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12:00 PMRed Chamber
traditional Chinese instruments, untraditional music

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2:30 PMHarbingers of Spring a rare soundwalk
R. Murray Schafer and his outdoor world

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2:30 PMCreating New Musical Environments: Music curation in the 21st century


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7:30 PMPenderecki String Quartet/Dancetheatre David Earle
local music and dance heroes with three world premieres

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10:30 PMHard Rubber Orchestra
new music Big Band from Vancouver

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2 May10:00 AMSoundwalk


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12:00 PMNagata Shachu
free outdoor Taiko drumming!!!

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2:30 PMHarbingers of Spring a rare soundwalk
R. Murray Schafer and his outdoor world

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4:00 PMDIVA and Eve Egoyan/David Rokeby
the newest technology meets human artistry

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7:30 PMGamelan (and on): The Enduring Legacy of Lou Harrison
Evergreen Club plays the music of Lou Harrison and more

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10:30 PMThe Books
a rare live performance of one of today's most extraordinary bands

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11:30 PMBlue Dot
An all night celebration of art and performance.

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3 May10:00 AMSoundwalk


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2:00 PMspin
flute and surround-sound electronics

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