This Sunday, Aug.17, at the Legion, the immensely popular Mad Cow will be on stage from 2 to 5 p.m. $10 at the door.
Harbourside Friendships, Thursday, Aug. 21, welcomes a very special extremely accomplished music man, Ken Johnson –– composer, pianist extraordinaire and musical director for our own fabulous Pender Harbour Choir –– 10:30 a.m. at the Hall.
Pender Harbour Music Society’s Mid-Summer Chamber Music Weekend Aug. 23 and 24 welcomes Joan Blackman, renowned violinist and audience favourite. Joan has curated two contrasting afternoon programs to begin the concert series. On Saturday, Aug. 23, Joan brings Paule Prefontaine, violin; David Stewart, viola (with a 20-year history playing together in Norway); and Amy Laing, cello, (collectively known as Venner Quartet) to share an afternoon of string quartets by some familiar and not so familiar composers played by good friends. On Sunday, Aug. 24, Joan and colleagues Jodi Proznick, double bass; Julia Nolan, saxophone; and Jane Hayes, piano (The Four Jays) collaborate in a relaxed concert of timeless treasures performed by internationally acclaimed musicians. Concerts 2 p.m. at the School of Music. Tickets online at the PHMS website.
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