Women From Space Festival, 5th Anniversary Edition
Exploratory music festival Women From Space is celebrating its 5th anniversary this year from March 8th-11th at 918 Bathurst and has invited a stellar, international cast of performers to join.
Each night is $15 and Festival passes can be purchased for $45 each here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/women-from-space-festival-5th-anniversary-early-bird-passes-tickets-516246295567
More information at: http://www.womenfromspace.com
March 8
7.30pm
Karen Ng - saxophone, Jasper Stadhouders (NL) - guitar
8.30pm — co-presented with Freesound (Toronto) and No Hay Banda (Montreal)
Sarah Albu - voice, Gayle Young - amaranth, lithophones, objects
with Noam Bierstone (percussion), Aysel Taghi-Zada (violin), Wesley Shen (piano, sho), Émilie Fortin (trumpet)
9.30pm
Women From Space Big Bang!
Large ensemble featuring some of Canada's most renowned exploratory musicians
March 9
7.30pm
Kristine White - shadow puppets, Seylon Stills - soundart, Bee Pallomina - dance
8.30pm
Naoko Tsujita - marimba, Heidi Chan - flutes & electronics, Mo:delic Arts - visuals
9.30pm — co-presented with Suoni Per Il Popolo
Angels & Demons (USA): Amirtha Kidambi - voice, Darius Jones - saxophone
March 10
7.30pm
Aiyun Huang - marimba, percussion, visual projection
8.30pm
White Boy Scream (US): Mikaela Tobin - voice, electronics
9.30pm
Lotte Anker (DK) - saxophone, Craig Taborn (US) - piano , Chris Corsano (US) - drums
March 11
7.30pm
Mount Joy: Bea Labikova - woodwinds, percussion, vibraphone, electronics, large scale video projections
8.30pm — co-presented with the Canadian Music Centre
Judith Berkson (US) - voice & electronics
9.30pm
Nicole Mitchell (US) - flute, Coco Elysses (US) - diddley bow, percussion