Musagetes and the Canadian Music Centre present How to Play Your World—a musical improvisation contest for enthusiastic educators and students.

Led by guest percussionist, Richard Burrows the Guelph and Cambridge drum clubs will be coming together for a final performance at George Luscombe Theater. Families, friends and community members are invited to attend.

Book launch: Friday, December 8, 7pm (author in attendance)
@ Silence, 46 Essex Street, Guelph ON
Including a performance by Kade L. Twist and collaborators

The Improvisation Reading Group and Speaker Series Presents: Musical Improvisation at Land’s End/Coin-du-Banc en folie, Where the land ends, imagination begins, a film screening and Q&A.

CFP Alert! The transition from war to peace can be observed in the reconstruction of musical milieus & in musical production. The “Music & Postwar Transitions” conf. presents an exceptional opportunity to fill this historiographical lacuna.

Launch and celebration of Ajay Heble’s recently published book, Classroom Action: Human Rights, Critical Activism, and Community-Based Education, November 26, 2017 at the Bookshelf Ebar, in Guelph, ON.

In his role as 2017 Improviser-in-Residence, Kade L. Twist is recruiting participants for a project tentatively titled “That’s Just Indians Being Indians.” This project seeks to bring participants of Indigenous and Indian backgrounds together, to collaborate on a generative, socially-engaged sound piece. 

The Idea of North, Post-Nationalism, and the Changing Ecology of Experimental Music Performance in Canada, an MMaP lecture by Dr. Ellen Waterman.

Music BY & FOR is a monthly presentation in celebration of the life and music of guitarist, composer, educator, and producer Ken Aldcroft, and happens on the second Wednesday of every month at the Tranzac Club in Toronto.

Composer, percussionist, and co-founder of the Montreal group Supermusique, Danielle Palardy Roger will present a workshop where participants will listening to and explore a series of sound texts, as will paticpate in reading and improvisation games based on selected texts by Claude Gauvreau.thi