WNMF in the Community

Dates

Saturday, January 18, 2025 –
Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Venue

WNMF In The Community in partnership with Virtuosi Concerts and the Millennium Library’s Out Loud at the Library series present:

New Music Emerging

January 18, 2025 @ 2 pm
Carol Shields Auditorium, 2nd floor of the Millennium Library
Free Admission

Brandon University Music Students, Class of Dr. Leanne Zacharias

Warm up your ears as the next generation of brilliant composers and performers brings us into Winnipeg New Music Festival season! Emerging musicians studying with Dr. Leanne Zacharias at Brandon University present music for cello, piano, and more by some of today’s most exciting Canadian and international composers.

Re-Sound: Every Freeze is Different

January 22, 2025 @ 7:30 pm
Desautels Concert Hall
Free Event

Reserve Tickets

University of Manitoba Percussion Ensemble, Victoria Sparks, director
Winnipeg Chamber Winds Collective, Jacqueline Dawson, director
eXperimental Improv Ensemble, Gordon Fitzell, director

Paul Lansky – Threads (2005)
Jocelyn Morlock – Stone’s Throw (2018)
Karen Sunabacka – The Great Flood (2024)
Carmen Braden – Every Freeze is Different (2017)

Every Freeze is Different is a program celebrating Canadian composers Carmen Braden, Jocelyn Morlock and Karen Sunabacka. These works explore our perceptions, our stories and our experiences through musical innovation. This program will also feature the University of Manitoba Percussion Ensemble (directed by Victoria Sparks), the eXperimental Improv Ensemble (directed by Gordon Fitzell) and a collaboration with faculty and students from the University of Manitoba School of Art.

This concert is supported by the UM Strategic Initiatives Support Fund and the UM Community Engagement Fund and is offered free to the public in partnership with the Winnipeg New Music Festival.