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Soundstreams Canada presents Cool Drummings International Percussion Festival and Conference 

Minimalist Classics

Friday, May 23 @ 8 pm, Young Artist Overture at 7 pm  
Walter Hall, U of T (80 Queen’s Park)

The hypnotic, experimental music of Terry Riley, Steve Reich and John Cage has influenced generations of  musicians, playwrights, choreographers and visual artists.  Highlights include Terry Riley’s landmark work In C with Nexus, "the high-priests of the percussion world" and a vocal ensemble including Patricia O'Callaghan and Suba Sankaran; John Cage’s Amoreswith text read by former Governor General Adrienne Clarkson and Steve Reich’s classic Proverb.

 
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