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December 2019
Light Up EACH Life
Great St Mary’s Church – 7.30pm until 8.40pm A special concert will be held in Great St Mary’s Church, where We Are Sound and Evelyn Glennie will be performing a selection of uplifting songs in celebration of the children and families EACH cares for. The concert will last approximately an hour and ten minutes, and will include a short interval to hear from keynote speakers (five minutes each). Purchase tickets here
Find out more »February 2020
Concerts in Austria
Join Evelyn on the 24th and 25th of February 2020 for concerts in Austria. Repertoire will be Tan Dun Water percussion concerto. For ticket information, please visit this website
Find out more »March 2020
Trio HLK and Dame Evelyn Glennie: Chiltern Arts Festival
This unique collaboration concert sees pioneering Scottish ensemble Trio HLK team up with the world’s premier solo percussionist, Dame Evelyn Glennie. HLK’s music heavily deconstructs and reconstructs jazz standards, creating intricate new pieces with complex frameworks for improvisation. Their pieces are strewn with rhythmic and harmonic tricks, and their performances deliver an explosive interactive tour de force that distorts the meeting point of the composed and the improvised. Ticket information available here: https://chilternarts.com/event/evelyn-glennie-trio-hlk-henley/
Find out more »April 2020
Surround Sound Music Festival – A Conversation with Evelyn Glennie
Surround Sound Music Festival - A festival celebrating cultural diversity and encouraging listening in new ways, featuring Audiopharmacy, a Native American hip hop/reggae fusion band from the Bay Area; Vieux Farka Touré, a traditional guitarist and singer from Mali; and keynote speaker Evelyn Glennie, a virtuoso percussionist and TED speaker. Ticket information is available here
Find out more »Evelyn Glennie’s Percussion
Conductor | Alexander Shelley Percussion | Evelyn Glennie From its exhilarating opening notes, Johannes Brahms’s Symphony No. 3 cemented his reputation as one of the three great Bs of music, alongside J.S. Bach and Ludwig van Beethoven. Deeply romantic and lyrical, Brahms’s third symphony illustrates his mastery of both tradition and innovation. Listen for the subtle nod to Canada’s national anthem in Launch!, a brief, sparkling fanfare from JUNO Award-winning composer Vivian Fung. Swirling woodwinds, strings, and brass make way for a fantastic…
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