All are welcome to our special anniversary events:

Friday May 13th

8PM:  Esprit Orchestra’s New Wave Festival Concert

Fleck  Dance Theatre, Harbourfront Centre, 207 Queens Quay West

Featuring works by the CLC’s 60th anniversary competition winners, John Rea and and Farshid Samandari

followed by a post-concert CLC Awards Reception

for the winners of the 60th Anniversary Composition Competition, the Student Composition Prize (co-presented with the Canadian University Music Society), the Friends of Canadian Music Award for Lifetime Achievement in Canadian Music Scholarship, and the 2011 Friends of Canadian Music Award (co-presented by the Canadian Music Centre)

Saturday May 14th

3:30PM to 5:45PM: Keynote Address and Panel – Our Native Song

Room 330, Edward Johnson Building, Faculty of Music, University of Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park Crescent

Featuring as guest speaker the composer, performer, and professor Glenn Buhr, followed by discussion with composer-performers Jennifer Butler, Brian Current, André Ristic, and Gayle Young, and moderated by Alan Stanbridge, Professor of Visual and Performing Arts at the University of Toronto

Sunday May 15th

12:00 to 2:30PM: CLC Annual General Meeting

Chalmers House, 20 St. Joseph St.

5:00 to 7:00PM: “A 60th Toast to the CLC”

Chalmers House, 20 St. Joseph St.

A celebratory reception hosted by the Canadian Music Centre