NEWS: MEDIEVAL WORKSHOP with DEBRA NAGY Mark your calendars for Sunday 24th March for the Spring Workshop 2019. For details click here. Registration is now open.
Recorder Classes at the VSO BEGINNER and INTERMEDIATE CLASSES are now being offered through the VSO School of Music. Instructor Marea Chernoff PLEASE PASS the WORD to anyone who may be interested. Full details here: Beginner Intermediate
Full Scholarships and waiting list for the Columbia Gorge Early Music Retreat now available. Details in the Concerts and Workshops page.
Recorder Classes at the VSO BEGINNER and INTERMEDIATE CLASSES are now being offered through the VSO School of Music. Instructor Marea Chernoff PLEASE PASS the WORD to anyone who may be interested. Full details here: Beginner Intermediate
Full Scholarships and waiting list for the Columbia Gorge Early Music Retreat now available. Details in the Concerts and Workshops page.
The next meeting will be on Thursday, February 7th, Michele Desponts leading
Carpooling Leave your name and address here if you would like to carpool. We will try to match you up.
MONTHLY MEETINGS 2018-2019
Meetings are held on the first Thursday of every month from
September to May, 7.30 to 10 pm
Hodson Manor, 1254 West 7th Ave. Vancouver.
Meetings are held on the first Thursday of every month from
September to May, 7.30 to 10 pm
Hodson Manor, 1254 West 7th Ave. Vancouver.
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Doors open at 7 pm and there is a short break about 9 pm for sustenance, chat and selecting music from the library shelves.
Bring recorders and music stand. Optional extras: water, mug, reading glasses, stand lights, goodies to share. Coffee and tea will be provided. Meetings are free to members. Report and comments on our meetings and notes on the music played may be found under Recapitulation: Comments and Reviews. Please leave a comment or make a suggestion |
Michèle Desponts Born in Québec, Michèle studied organ and harpsichord with Bernard Lagacé at the Conservatory of Music in Montreal and later at Concordia University she was coached by Christopher Jackson, learning about playing with small baroque ensembles. In 1989 she moved to Maple Ridge where she started a career as a music teacher in Elementary Schools.
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Leaders 2018-2019
NB this list is subject to change
7 February..................Michele Desponts
7 March.......................Deborah Jackson
Sunday 24 March ....Medieval Workshop with Debra Nagy
4 April...................................Pat Unruh
2 May..........................................TBA
13 June........................................Spring Showcase
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6 September......................Lorna Yeates
4 October...........................Alaric Posey
20 October Autumn Workshop Marcelline Moody
1 November.................. Marea Chernoff
6 December..............Winter Musicale
3 January......................Betty McBurney
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Other events
TBA.......................................Open mic
NB this list is subject to change
7 February..................Michele Desponts
7 March.......................Deborah Jackson
Sunday 24 March ....Medieval Workshop with Debra Nagy
4 April...................................Pat Unruh
2 May..........................................TBA
13 June........................................Spring Showcase
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6 September......................Lorna Yeates
4 October...........................Alaric Posey
20 October Autumn Workshop Marcelline Moody
1 November.................. Marea Chernoff
6 December..............Winter Musicale
3 January......................Betty McBurney
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Other events
TBA.......................................Open mic
"Toot Sweet" is now available on line. Click here for current and past editions.
Winter Musicale
Showcase and group playing. Thursday, December 6 Here is a link to the programme
Next meeting will be on Thursday, January 3rd, Betty McBurney* leading
Showcase and group playing. Thursday, December 6 Here is a link to the programme
Next meeting will be on Thursday, January 3rd, Betty McBurney* leading
