Halifax musicians Gillian Smith (violin) and Jennifer King (piano) will bring an all-Canadian program titled From Sea to Sky to Toronto as part of a three-city tour. Along with Halifax, where the tour kicks off on September 12, and Toronto (September 25), they’ll be traveling north to Yellowknife, NWT (September 28).
Nominees for the 2024 Western Canadian Music Awards were announced on Tuesday, May 14, and they included CMC Associate Composers Dorothy Chang, Emilie Cecilia LeBel, Farshid Samandari, Jeffrey Ryan, and Vincent Ho, as well as Centrediscs artists Allegra Chamber Orchestra (performing music by AC Alice Ping Yee Ho), Suzie LeBlanc (performing music by AC Jérôme [...]
Petrowski is the sole classical musician amongst the 23 other illustrious 2021 appointees
Launched in 2016, the Maria Anna Mozart Award supports the work of Canadian women composers, providing funds for Symphony Nova Scotia to commission and perform a new symphonic work by a Canadian woman every three years. Ho is the third winner of the Award.
Allegra Chamber Orchestra is celebrating its fifth birthday with a cross-Canada, all-female, contemporary classical music event.
Our picks for Canada's best classical albums of the year, from solo piano to opera and everything in between
Centrediscs Virtual Album Launch: The Monkiest King Hosted by Larry Beckwith Featuring live performances by Lina Cao, guzheng Jean-Luc Bedryk, dancer Guests: Alice Ping Yee Ho, Marjorie Chan, Teri Dunn. Members of the CCOC, Emily Cheung, Cathy Ord, Nicole Blain Commissioned by the Canadian Children's Opera Company to celebrate their 50th anniversary, "The Monkiest King" [...]
Metcalf Performing Arts Prize winners Alice Ping Yee Ho and James Rolfe, discuss making a living in the arts on The Agenda with Steve Paikin. https://youtu.be/aMViFiLVuY8
FIVE WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR THE INAUGURAL JOHANNA METCALF PERFORMING ARTS PRIZES TORONTO, November 25, 2019 – Today, the ; playwright and theatre creator Sunny Drake; composer and classical pianist Alice Ping Yee Ho; composer James Rolfe; multidisciplinary artist Santee Smith; and world music performer and composer Maryem Tollar. On December 12, 2019, at Toronto’s Artscape [...]
"The recent announcement of composer Alexina Louie as the winner of the 2019 Molson Prize in the Arts, the first time the $50,000 prize has been awarded to a female composer, signalled something of a sea change in the world of Canadian music that’s been developing gradually. The prize was presented to Louie by the [...]
