***Due to unforeseen circumstances, this event has been postponed. We do plan to plan another residency with musica intima and Andrew Balfour at a future date. Stay tuned for updates*****
We are thrilled to share that musica intima and Andrew Balfour will be in Halifax May 10-13, 2024 to deliver workshops to both adult and youth choirs and will perform on Sunday, May 12.
Schedule:
Friday, May 10 – 6:30pm (2.5 hour workshop) Adult singers (register as a group or come as an individual), St Andrew’s United Church, Halifax
Saturday, May 11 – Youth Workshop. 9am to 5pm. St Andrew’s United Church.
Sunday, May 12 – 7:30pm, musica intima Concert, St Andrew’s United Church. $45 for adults, $25 for students. Tickets on sale soon!
Monday, May 13 – 6:30pm (2.5 hour workshop) Adult singers (register as a group or come as an individual), St Andrew’s United Church
Please note: The workshops on Friday and Monday are the same so groups or singers would sign up for one workshop. The tentative workshop schedule is:
1. Who We Are
a. musica intima will perform one piece
b. Andrew Balfour and musica intima will do a quick introduction of themselves
2. Warm up together - musica intima leads a quick exploration of vocal tech
3. Why we’re here: NAGAMO
a. Andrew will share more information about the project
b. Ispiciwin
c. Four Directions
4. Break
5. Omaa Biindig
6. Questions?
Digital copies of the pieces being covered in the workshop will be shared digitally for those who may wish to review before the workshop. Hard copies will be provided at the workshop itself
The fee for workshops is $15 per singer. Those who attend the workshop and wish to also attend the concert will receive a discount on their ticket for the concert.
Groups and individuals can register for the Adult Friday and Monday workshops here. Please fill out the details so we can keep track of the day singers and groups would like to attend.
