In Concert for Cambodia (IC4C) was founded in 2006 by 13-year-old Ottawa violinist, Laurent Côté, to help children and youth in need in Cambodia. In recognition for his initiative, Laurent received the 2009 Ontario Youth Philanthropist Award.  Since then, IC4C has attracted successive groups of outstanding young musicians and organizers,  who continue to raise funds, through concerts, to support The Peaceful Children’s Homes in Cambodia.  

Join us to experience the music of Duo Perdendosi! Consisting of pianist Tong Wang and violinist Maitreyi Muralidharan, Duo Perdendosi thrills audiences with immersive musical stories and fairy tales, with music by Sergei Prokofiev, Fazil Say, Leoš Janáček, and Joe Hisaishi! This Adaptive performance is presented in a family-friendly, inclusive environment that embraces neurodiversity and disability.

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Skye's back for another round of music, feast, friends. This time the castle will be transformed to Osono's bakery. The theme is "DP's Delivery Service", a homage to the Kiki in us forever recalling the magic our hearts.

Johannes Brahms - Cello Sonata No.1, Op.38 
Felix Mendelssohn - Variations concertantes, Op.17 
Ludwig van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No.3, Op.69 

Join us in the beautiful New Marigny Theatre for an evening of Latin American music collaboratively envisioned, commissioned and presented by Lyrica Baroque and Palacios House of Arts. The evening will feature Latin American artists and composers performing newly commissioned works, student compositions and side-by-side performing of students and professional musicians. 

Multicultural Sounds promotes the cultural values and traditional sound of the region while facilitating the creation of new music, embodying the true essence of collaborative arts presenting and education, showcasing our passionate teachers, dedicated families and students, and the power of authentic partnership and collaboration to inspire more creativity, inclusivity, and broader reach.

Canadian pianist Tong Wang performs Chopin, Scriabin, Stravinsky, and Ho. Works from "The Firebird" to "A Manic Ride Through Lollipop Hell".

David Dietz (cello), and Tong Wang (piano) are a versatile duo, performing in settings ranging from concert halls to kindergarten classrooms. Since their first collaborations together at the Windwood Music Festival in 2023, they have been heard in many concerts across North America including in Ottawa, Montreal, Houston, and Banff, Alberta.

This concert will take place on 19 October, 2024 at 3:00pm, at Kanata United Church (33 Leacock Dr., Kanata ON).

Tong Wang, piano

Tong Wang is a Canadian concert pianist leading innovative initiatives across areas of performance, research, and community engagement. Her projects explore the role of art in relation to identity, culture, and current social-political issues. Her multimedia performances incorporate writing, art, audio-visual materials and audience interaction. As a soloist and chamber musician, Tong has performed with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Red Deer Symphony Orchestra, and ensembles across North America and Europe. As a multidisciplinary artist, she has written the libretto of a new opera, “Labyrinth of Tears”, funded by the Canada Council, FRQSC, and SSHRC. Her doctoral research studies the aesthetic of “cuteness” in popular and classical music. Tong recently toured a recital on multiculturalism, “我们Us” in Lunenburg, Montreal, Basel, and presented the interactive concerts “We’re Not Really Strangers” and “My Neighbours Totoro and Claude!” at the Verbier Festival. In 2022, Tong launched the Windwood Music Festival in Airdrie, Alberta to engage with rural farming communities through classical chamber music. In 2023, Tong toured with Duo Perdendosi across eastern US & Canada and premiered with cellist Leah Plave a new commission by Alice Ping Yee Ho, “Four Impressions of China”. As a recipient of the Canada Council Arts Abroad Touring grant, Tong toured “Dark Tales” with Duo Perdendosi across eastern Europe in 2024. Tong is a graduate of the New England Conservatory in Boston and the Schulich School of Music, McGill University in Montreal. Tong continues to embark on solo and chamber tours across the US, Canada, and Europe, showcasing her dedication to fostering global connections through art.

Tong Wang (tong-wang.com) is a Canadian pianist recognized for her innovative contributions to performance, research, and community engagement. Her work investigates the intersection of art with identity, culture, and contemporary issues. Tong’s performance highlights include collaborations with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Red Deer Symphony Orchestra, and ensembles throughout North America and Europe. A versatile artist, she has spearheaded the creation of a new horror anime opera “Labyrinth of Tears” alongside research into the aesthetics of "cuteness" in music, supported by the Canada Council, FRQSC, and SSHRC doctoral grants. Tong’s recent projects have explored multiculturalism, diaspora identity, and climate issues, including her solo tour “我们Us” in Lunenburg, Montreal, Basel, Verbier, and her tour with Duo Perdendosi, “Homecoming”, “Wanting to Start Again”, and “Dark Tales” across Canada, US, and eastern Europe. In 2022, she co-founded the Windwood Music Festival in Airdrie, Alberta to bring classical chamber music to rural communities. In the upcoming seasons, Tong will be touring her solo recital “Towards the Flame” with Debut Atlantic, as well as the new Canada Council commissioned work by Alice Ho, “Four Impressions of China” with the Dietz-Wang duo. Tong is a graduate of the New England Conservatory and the Schulich School of Music. She continues to embark on solo and chamber tours across North America, Europe, and Asia, showcasing her dedication to fostering global connections through art. 

Sunday, September 15, 6:00-8:00pm, Cello Sonatas with David Dietz and Tong Wang
David Dietz (cello), and Tong Wang (piano) are a versatile duo, performing in settings ranging from concert halls to kindergarten classrooms. Since their first collaborations together at the Windwood Music Festival in 2023, they have been heard in concerts across North America including in Ottawa, Montreal, Houston, and Banff, Alberta. They are excited to perform at Archway Gallery, presenting a program specifically curated for the upcoming exhibit, "Adam and Eve and the iPhone".

Following her critically and publicly acclaimed performances at the Maison Symphonique in Montreal, Grammy award winning superstar Barbara Hannigan's Equilibrium 2024 Gala concert will be in the intimate 100 seat LAMP recital hall. For this Gala fundraiser event, Ms. Hannigan and an exceptional group of EQ artists will perform works by Samuel Barber, Ottorino Respighi, Kaija Saariaho, and Claude Vivier.

Time to get in gear for Festival III: Steampunk Edition with this high-octane opening concert featuring the entire Windwood Music Festival. We'll start our journey with Shostakovich's piano quintet, where the prolific composer spells out the initials of his own name in a musical cryptogram. Once that puzzle has been set, we'll jump to the future with Jessie Montgomery, Duke Ellington, and Radiohead. We end with the wildly charismatic Kapustin concerto for violin and piano featuring Windwood founders, Duo Perdendosi, as well as Claude Lapalme, the conductor of the Red Deer Symphony Orchestra. This showstopper will also feature a string chamber orchestra of Windwood and Red Deer Symphony musicians. Come dressed in your steampunk best!

Premier of composer Matthias McIntire’s solo piano commission “AI Nocturne”. Supported by the Canada Council for the Arts.

Dark Tales finale.

Music Mondays has served as a launching pad for emerging talent, and celebration of established local talent since its inception in 1992. Our concerts take place in the warm acoustics of Holy Trinity Church, just steps away from the Eaton Centre. Our goal is to provide the highest possible musical experience to a pay-what-you-can downtown Toronto audience - office workers, tourists, retired folks, young children, the homeless, students and the musically curious. The acoustics of Holy Trinity are very special - warm and inviting. The church boasts two fine instruments: a Steinway B Concert Grand and a superb Casavant Frères tracker-action baroque organ.

David Dietz, cello and Tong Wang, piano, two renowned musicians, will discuss and perform masterpieces by Sergei Rachmaninoff and Sergei Prokofiev, offering a rare glimpse into the contrast between romantic and modern classical music.

LE PUB CLASSIQUE

✨ un événement de style “open mic” pour la musique classique ✨

Célébrez les artistes locaux, profitez de la musique classique dans un spectacle intime et sans prétention.

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✨ an “open mic” style event for classical music ✨

Featuring local classical musicians, raise a glass and discover classical music in an intimate, relaxed setting.

Mountain Time Trio - St George in the Pines

Join us for a special live music experience at St. George's in the Pines Anglican Church in Banff, AB, Canada with the Mountain Time Trio.

Maitreyi Muralidharan (violin), David Dietz (cello), and Tong Wang (piano) first began collaborating together at the Windwood Music Festival in 2023. Performing as the Mountain Time Trio, they return to Alberta to usher in the spring season with an evening of chamber music.

Join us on Friday, March 1st  at 7pm for Spoken & Unspoken: Echoes of Resilience For Palestine. This event will feature a performance of 'Quartet for the End of Time' by French composer, Olivier Messiaen, who wrote this piece in 1931 while imprisoned in Stalag VIII-A, a German prisoner-of-war camp. Originally performed by Messiaen and his fellow prisoners, this contemplative piece will be performed by Duo Perdendosi & Friends, accompanied by readings of essays by Palestinian journalists and authors - we hope you can join us in solidarity once again.

Le Pub Classique is an event created to connect Montreal classical musicians and introduce audiences to classical music in a relaxed environment. The event features a curated program of 10 musicians or ensembles presenting a diverse array of “classical” music offerings, from the canon and beyond. Every event includes a Scène Ouverte section at the end of the evening for any audience members who may feel inspired, walk-in musicians, or any pieces which are submitted through our application and not included on the featured program.

Mountain Time Trio, Windwood Music Festival’s resident ensemble performs in Ottawa works by Brahms, Rachmaninoff, Glière, and Mendelssohn.

Tickets here.

Mountain Time Trio, Windwood Music Festival’s resident ensemble performs in Ottawa works by Brahms, Rachmaninoff, Glière, and Mendelssohn.

Tickets here.

Maitreyi Muralidharan (violin), David Dietz (cello), and Tong Wang (piano) first began collaborating together at the Windwood Music Festival (WMF) in 2023. As the Mountain Time Trio, WMF’s Resident Ensemble, they performed at Kensington Place and Fondation Kin in Montreal during November 2023. The trio will be performing at several concerts in Ottawa in February 2024 and return to Alberta for a series of concerts, galas, and community engagement events across Airdrie, Cochrane, and Jasper in March 2024.