Showing posts with label Mahone Bay. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mahone Bay. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 24, 2018

Jennifer King in Concert - Music at the Three Churches, Mahone Bay

Halifax Pianist Jennifer King
Jennifer King is joined by Tara Scott to perform Four Hands, One Piano, a concert at Trinity United Church in Mahone Bay. The event, part of the Music at the Three Churches 2018 season, takes place Friday, August 3 at 8:00 p.m.
Jennifer holds a Masters of Music degree in solo piano performance from McGill University, postgraduate diplomas from the University of Reading in the UK as well as the Royal Academy of Music in London, England. 

She was awarded Talent Trust scholarships in 1992 and 1993, and received an Award of Appreciation from the Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia for her contributions to musical life in the province.

In addition to being a skilled performer, Jennifer is a respected adjudicator, coach, and clinician, and a member of the Nova Scotia Registered Music Teachers’ Association (NSRMTA). She’s currently a private piano instructor and faculty member of the Maritime Conservatory of the Performing Arts in Halifax. 

Tickets for Four Hands One Piano are $25, $10 for students and free for children twelve and under.  

Tickets may be purchased at the door of the church on the night of the performance or in advance at Kinburn Pharmasave (Mahone Bay), Shop on the Corner (Lunenburg) or Strings and Things (Bridgewater).  

To reserve tickets, please call (902) 634-4280 or email threechurches9@gmail.com. Visit the website for more information at www.threechurches.com.

Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Violinist Jennifer Jones in Concert - Music at Three Churches, Mahone Bay

Jennifer Jones photo courtesy Symphony Nova Scotia
Jennifer Jones will perform in the Music at the Three Churches concert series in Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia on July 20.  

Presented by the Mahone Bay Summer Concerts Society, the 2018 season begins with a program of string quartets by Mozart, Dvorak, and Tchaikovsky.

Alongside Jennifer on violin will be Halifax musicians Philippe Djokic (violin), Etienne Chenard (viola) and Benjamin Marmen (cello).

Jennifer received Talent Trust scholarships from 1987-90. She studied at the Maritime Conservatory of Music and Dalhousie University, and completed her Master of Music degree in Performance and Pedagogy at Indiana University.

She’s performed as a soloist with the NSYO, Dalhousie Chamber Orchestra, Chebucto Orchestra, Saint John Symphony and Symphony Nova Scotia. She’s currently Assistant Concert Master at Symphony Nova Scotia.

The String Quartets Concert takes place Friday, July 20 at St. James Anglican Church in Mahone Bay at 8:00 p.m.

Tickets can be purchased at the door, or in advance at Kinburn Pharmasave (Mahone Bay), Shop on the Corner (Lunenburg) or Strings and Things (Bridgewater). To reserve tickets call 902 634-4280 or e-mail threechurches9@gmail.com.

Saturday, July 11, 2015

Ellen Gibling to perform at Music at Three Churches in Mahone Bay

Music at Three Churches (www.threechurches.com) presents the second concert in their summer series with a Flute, Viola and Harp Trio on 
Photo credit: www.EllenGibling.ca
Friday, July 17 at 8 p.m.
at Trinity United Church, Mahone Bay

Featured performers are Jack Chen (Flute), Susan Sayle(Viola) and Ellen Gibling (Harp). Featured composers are Bach, Ravel and Debussy, as well as Marjan Mozetich and others.
Ellen Gibling is a classical and Celtic harpist who has performed with Symphony Nova Scotia, the World Youth Orchestra of Jeunesses Musicales and the National Youth Orchestra of Canada. She holds an undergraduate degree in harp performance from McGill University, and is a member of Halifax-based bands The Heavy Blinkers and Zulkamoon. She teaches privately and has taught at Acadia University also.

All tickets to the performances are $20 and free for children 12 and under. Tickets may be purchased at the door of the church on the night of the performance or in advance at Kinburn Pharmasave (Mahone Bay), Shop on the Corner (Lunenburg) or Strings and Things (Bridgewater).  To reserve tickets, please call (902) 634-4280 or email threechurches9@gmail.com
. Visit the website for more information at www.threechurches.com.

Sunday, August 3, 2014

Janice Jackson performs in Salsa Barocca

A Nova Scotian tour in Wolfville, Annapolis Royal, Truro presented by Musique Royale and
Mahone Bay presented by Music At The Three Churches

Janice Jackson at the 2012 Portia White Gala Concert 
Janice Jackson, soprano (1986 NSTT Portia White Award winner)
Sylvie Proulx, guitar (Baroque *gut string* and classical)

SALSA BAROCCA presents repertoire which is rarely found together in a concert program, full of latin passion and Baroque flare.   This unique and exciting program is a mix Latin American folk music with Spanish and South American baroque repertoire, from Spain, Bolivia, Peru, and beyond.  Selections feature voice and guitar arrangements, ranging from chanonas to tangos, and reflect the African, indigenous and European influences that define Latin American music. 

~A not to be missed program, SALSA BAROCCA - moving and thrilling.~
  • Tuesday, August 5, 7:30 p.m., at Manning Memorial Chapel, Wolfville
  • Wednesday, August 6, 7:30 p.m., at King’s Theatre, Annapolis Royal
  • Thursday, August 7, 7:30 p.m., at St. John’s Anglican Church, Truro
  • Friday, August 8, 8 p.m., at Trinity United Church, Mahone Bay

In Wolfville and Truro, tickets are $20, $10 student, at the Musique Royale box office, 634-9994 or stjartsalliance@eastlink.ca.

In Annapolis Royal, tickets are $20, $18 in advance, $5 student, at King’s Theatre box office, 532-7704.

In Mahone Bay, tickets are $20, at 634-4280, or threechurches9@gmail.com.

Tickets are also at the door.

JANICE JACKSON / Artistic Director, Vocalypse Productions, Singer / Vocal Instructor