Grammy Flutist Ron Korb "Global Canvas" Album Release Concert

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Event type: All Ages

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Global Canvas Album Release

Join celebrated Grammy flutist and composer RON KORB for a magical concert to launch his 30th album, GLOBAL CANVAS, featuring original instrumental compositions with Afro Cuban, Brazilian, Asian, Middle Eastern and Mediterranean influences. This evening features 8 musicians on stage including the brilliant jazz pianist Bill Evans, legendary Latin percussionist Rick Shadrach Lazar (Loreena McKennit), bass player Steve Lucas (Bruce Cockburn, Loreena McKennitt), captivating violinist Victoria Yeh, versatile guitarist Ray Hickey Jr. on guitar and Japanese koto, incredible drummer Larry Crowe (Patti Austin, Robert Michaels) and virtuoso Chinese erhu player Xiaoqiu Lin. You can expect a dynamic performance that showcases Korb's versatility and skill!

Ron's music spans a wide emotional spectrum, from serene and meditative to vibrant and energetic. This range allows listeners to experience a variety of moods and atmospheres within a single performance or album. He often incorporates storytelling and personal anecdotes related to the music and the creation of the album, adding depth and context to the performance.

-REVIEWS-

What a talented and sensitive artist he is -- his playing is both beautiful and haunting.”~Olivia Newton John

“Ron Korb is an incredibly talented and emotionally energizing virtuoso.”~Liona Boyd

With his magical flute he captures the essence of East and West and never fails to move his audience."~Dadawa (Sister Drum)

“Ron’s albums are the best in the travelogue tradition, an enchanting response to the lands which his flutes have taken him.” ~Peter Ulrich (Dead Can Dance)

"Ron is one of today’s finest, most remarkable world flutists. His presence on the Ten Best Flute Players in the World list is truly deserved."~ World Flute Society

Get ready for an evening filled with amazing music, good vibes, and unforgettable memories. Don't miss out on this special occasion!

 
-Additional Info-

Ticket: advance $30 / door $35

Free Parking available on side streets, Metered Parking on Dundas and Green P nearby. TTC accessible.

Ticket for admission only. Venue has cash bar and food service, choice of great restaurants ajacent.

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