SEP 5-7th, 2014

A marathon of sound in the middle of traffic

Robert Everett Green, The Globe and Mail

Friday, Sep 5, 7:30 pm

Intersection takes over the Tranzac

Tranzac, 292 Brunswick Avenue

Featuring some of the finest young ensembles/performers of contemporary music in Toronto, this multi-room event includes the Toy Piano Composers Ensemble, the Thin Edge New Music Collective, Kyle Brenders Quartet, the junctQn keyboard collective, and more.

Saturday, Sep 6, 2-10 pm

New Music Marathon and Musicircus

Yonge Dundas Square

The stage is not enough! Join us at Yonge-Dundas Square for a day of performance and interactive installations on stage and spread throughout the square. Robert Everett Green of the Globe and Mail describes the event as [a] marathon of sound in the middle of traffic. Crowds will experience a barrage of style and sound from melodicas to 25 saxophones, and from electronics to noise.

Sun, Sep 7, 8 pm

Evan Ziporyn re-imagines Terry Rileys Poppy Nogood and the Phantom Band

Music Gallery, 197 John Street Saturday,

Special guest Evan Ziporyn and Contact join forces to present an evening of post-minimalist selections, including works by Allison Cameron, Christopher Adler, Evan Ziporyn and a special arrangement of Terry Rileys classic Poppy Nogood and the Phantom Band performed by Ziporyn and Contact saxophonist Wallace Halladay.