2016 Modulus Festival
NOVEMBER 5-9, 2016
ROUNDHOUSE COMMUNITY ARTS & RECREATION CENTRE, PERFORMANCE CENTRE | 181 ROUNDHOUSE MEWS | Google map
TICKETS | $25/$10 (regular/student) General admission seating. All ages welcome.
Vancouver’s annual Music on Main festival provides western Canada with one of the finest windows onto the post-classical scene
Gramaphone Magazine
It’s our biggest Modulus Festival yet, with an impressive line-up of nine concerts, a large-scale community event, and a program featuring legendary repertoire.
festival programme
Saturday, November 5, 2016
3pm: Turning Point Ensemble: Under the Microscope
The Roundhouse
8pm: Morton Feldman’s Piano and String Quartet, featuring Bozzini Quartet with Rachel Iwaasa.
The Roundhouse
Sunday, November 6, 2016
3pm & 5pm: 100 Very Good Reasons Why ______, by Tim Brady for 100 spatialised electric guitars. Back Pocket Songs: A Roundhouse Singing Project Street Beats with Instruments of Change.
The Roundhouse. FREE
8pm: Turning Point Ensemble: Under the Microscope
The Roundhouse
8pm: Trading Places: Un échange d’improvisateurs
Western Front
Monday, November 7, 2016
6:30pm: Beledrone + Modulus at the Movies
Co-Presented with DOXA Documentary Film Festival: Modulus at the Movies
with an 8:00pm screening of Lou Harrison: A World of Music
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Tuesday, November 8, 2016
6pm: Composers and Cocktails with Music on Main’s Composer In Residence Nicole Lizée and composers Vincent Ho and Jocelyn Morlock
The Post at 750
8pm: Doublespeak, featuring Standing Wave Ensemble, percussionist Ben Reimer, soprano Carla Huhtanen, and Music on Main’s Composer in Residence Nicole Lizée’s La Callas Fantasie
The Roundhouse
Wednesday, November 9, 2016
8pm: Steve Reich’s Music for 18 Musicians
Featuring the Music on Main All-Star Band
The Roundhouse
The Modulus Festival is generously sponsored by Christine Choi and Bryan Price.