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Music By Women Performance Marathon
The ACWC presents the second of two concerts that were made possible by our Concert Sponsorship Fund. Music By Women Performance Marathon will be an afternoon of music composed by women organized by Olivia Adams. The concert takes place on March 9th at 10,000 Hours Piano Rehearsal Studio. More information can be found below.
Concert Of Canadian & Greek Women Composers
The ACWC is excited to help promote the first of two concerts that were made possible by our Concert Sponsorship Fund. Coreen Morsink presents a concert of Canadian & Greek women composers on March 4th at St. Catherine’s Theatre. More information can be found below.
Whispering River Music: Arts Fest and Concert
On September 16th, 2023, Whispering River Music is presenting a Family Arts Fest and Concert featuring 5 Canadian women composers.
Flute Futures: An Online Workshop
FLUTE FUTURES was an online flute workshop that took place on Feb. 19, 2022.
ACWC x SPO Flute Futures Call for Applications
ACWC x SPO Flute Music by Women Composers Festival Call for Applications for Flute Futures workshop.
ACWC 40th Anniversary
In 2021, the ACWC/ACC celebrated 40 years since its inception in 1981. This was a time to look back to the past as well as look to the future of the organization and of the music of Canadian women.
From This Place: Salish Sea Chapter
This project is an online video series presented by some of the members of the ACWC/ACC, who live on Vancouver Island (the Salish Sea Chapter).
Building Up Virtual Concert
ACWC/ACC in partnership with the Canadian Music Centre Ontario division presents “Building Up”—a virtual concert celebrating women and gender non-conforming composers and performers supporting each other through their creative practices.
Indigenous Song Panel – Healing, Reconciliation, Partnership.
Indigenous Song – Healing, Reconciliation, Partnership Panel • Tuesday, Nov. 2 at 8:00 pm EST by Zoom.
Soundscapes and More Panel
Join ACWC/ACC member Emily Hiemstra on Saturday, May 15 at 7pm Eastern time, as she talks to soundscape/electronic composers, Hildegard Westerkamp, Tina Pearson and Carol Ann Weaver.
Whispering River Orchestra: Riversongs Cultural Fall Fair
Join the Whispering River Orchestra’s second weekend of the Riversongs Cultural Fall Fair: A 40 Year Garden: The Cultivation of the Association of Canadian Women Composers, taking place from September 18th – 20th.
Émergences
“Émergences” is presenting five new commissioned works for a flute-guitar duet (Sara Constant flutist, An-Laurence Higgins guitarist) in Toronto and in Montréal.
The ACWC Art Song Concert
The “ACWC Art Song Concert” is in honour of Rebekah Cummings (1980 – 2019) on Saturday, May 18, 2019 8:00 pm at Conrad Grebel Chapel/University of Waterloo, Ontario.
Soundtrack From.....The Music of Leila Lustig
Augmented Trio Promotions presents a 75th birthday celebration of the music of Canadian (and Victoria!) composer Leila Lustig.
Spark to Stone presented by CTSC & ACWC
Spark to Stone Concert, presented by Caution Tape Sound Collective and the ACWC takes place on Saturday, March 24 2018, 8:00 pm • Array Space, 155 Walnut Ave, Toronto, ON.
ACWC Concert: Climate Change & Endangered
The Climate Change & Endangered Species Concert featured the music of 12 ACWC composers. Friday, October 27, 2017, Heliconian Club, Toronto, ON.
ACWC Piano Collective Concert
The premiere ACWC Piano Collective Concert, featuring music by ACWC Piano Collective members occurred Sunday May 28, 2017 at 3:00 PM at Conrad Grebel Chapel, University of Waterloo, Ontario.
ACWC presents: A Spirit Indomitable
The ACWC presented a concert of the music of Canadian women, April 7th, 2017, First Church of Christ Scientist, Victoria, BC, celebrating the anniversary of the passing of the bill granting B.C. women the right to vote.