To all our patrons and members: We at Vancouver Pro Musica have been closely following the rapidly unfolding situation with COVID-19 (Coronovirus). Above all, Vancouver Pro Musica remains committed to the safety and well-being of our members, patrons, performers, and audience. In accordance with current BC public health advisories and those also of the World Read More
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Sonic Boom 2020 Featured Artist: Rachel Kiyo Iwassa Extended Piano Techniques
Did you miss the workshop with Sonic Boom Featured Artist, Rachel Kiyo Iwaasa? Do you plan to submit a piece to the call for scores? Check out this document from Rachel all about extended piano techniques first! Piano Extended tech for composers
Sonic Boom 2020 Ensemble-in-Residence Pacific Baroque Orchestra Harpsichord and Organ Info
Planning to write a piece to submit to the call for scores for the Sonic Boom 2019 Ensemble-in-Residence Pacific Baroque Orchestra? Here is some information on the Chamber Organ and Harpsichord: Chamber Organ By Hellmuth Wolff & Associées, Laval, Quebec, 2001 Bourdon 8′ bass & treble treble Flûtes à cheminée 4′ bass bass & treble Read More
Sonic Boom 2020 Ensemble-in-Residence Pacific Baroque Orchestra (PBO) workshop audio recording
The Sonic Boom 2019 Ensemble-in-Residence, Pacific Baroque Orchestra presented a workshop at the University of British Columbia on September 21, 2019. Listen to the recording of the workshop here, featuring PBO members Alexander Weimann, Chloe Meyers and Curtis Foster.
Sonic Boom 2020 Call for Scores
Vancouver Pro Musica Presents: Sonic Boom 2020 Information about the Call for Scores Featuring: Ensemble-in-Residence: Pacific Baroque Orchestra Featured Artist: Rachel Kiyo Iwaasa, pianist Composer-in-Residence: Jocelyn Morlock Vancouver Pro Musica invites any and all BC composers to submit new scores for presentation at the 33nd Annual Sonic Boom Festival. The Festival will be held March 19-22, 2020 at Read More
Workshop Tips
Sonic Boom workshop notes, with helpful advice for writing for the Turning Point Ensemble and for percussion specifically, prepared by Owen Underhill and Julia Chien. Orchestration Workshop Copy Composing for Percussion
Graphic Artist in Residence 2017/18: Congratulations to Charmaine Cheng
Vancouver Pro Musica is pleased to announce that Charmaine will be our Graphic Artist in Residence for the upcoming 2017/18 concert season! We’re really excited to begin working with Charmaine, and we’re look forward to seeing what she’ll create for us. Here’s a bit about her: Charmaine Cheng is a freelance graphic designer and a current Read More
Graphic Artist in Residence 2016/17: Congratulations to Diana Neave
Vancouver Pro Musica is pleased to announce that Diana Neave will be our Graphic Artist in Residence for the upcoming 2016/17 concert season! We’re really excited to be working with Diana, and we look forward to seeing what she’ll create for us. Diana is currently an instructor at the Visual College of Art and Design in Read More
Vancouver Pro Musica is pleased to announce a partnership with Composer Gathering
Vancouver Pro Musica is pleased to announce a partnership with Composer Gathering. We are happy to support this new initiative for metro Vancouver-area composers, performers and arts enthusiasts. The Composer Gathering is a monthly get-together featuring composer presentations on new and existing works, lively discussions on a variety of musical topics, and workshops with guest performers and Read More
Help Support Vancouver Pro Musica
Dear composers and fans of Canadian new music, As we head towards 2016 and another year of great music, we’d like to ask all of you to consider making a donation to Vancouver Pro Musica to help us continue to put on the best events possible. Vancouver Pro Musica is a non-profit organization of BC Read More